Living in Snyder, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Snyder · Census data 2020–2024
Snyder has 11,241 residents with a median age of 32.4. The median household income is $57,902 (26% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $104,000, the median rent is $1,033/month.
Snyder at a glance
- Population
- 11,241
- Median age
- 32.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $57,902State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $104,000State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,033/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 71.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.1%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Snyder a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Texas median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Snyder
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Snyder the median home value is $104,000, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,033 per month, which is 21.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,379 a month in housing costs.
Snyder median household income
The median household income in Snyder is $57,902 and the income per person is $30,682. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Snyder: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,943
- Owner-occupied
- 71.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.6%
- Vacant
- 12.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.50
Snyder demographics
- Population
- 11,241
- Median age
- 32.4
- Under 18
- 28.5%
- 65 and older
- 15.9%
- Households
- 4,307
- Foreign-born
- 6.9%
- Veterans
- 9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Snyder ›
Education in Snyder
11.1% of adults 25 and older in Snyder have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Snyder
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Drive alone
- 77.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Snyder vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snyder | 11,241 | $57,902 | $104,000 | $1,033 |
| Hermleigh | 473 | $56,591 | $69,300 | $1,229 |
| Fluvanna | 130 | $67,115 | $51,200 | — |
| Colorado City | 3,976 | $53,448 | $69,500 | — |
| Loraine | 813 | $41,838 | $60,500 | $373 |
| Lake Colorado City | 980 | $54,074 | $57,600 | $617 |
| Rotan | 1,204 | $53,289 | $54,000 | $604 |
| Roscoe | 1,425 | $56,326 | $90,500 | $1,263 |
| Roby | 679 | $59,758 | $45,800 | $593 |
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What is the median household income in Snyder, TX?
The median household income in Snyder is $57,902, 26% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Snyder?
The median home value in Snyder is $104,000, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Snyder?
The median gross rent in Snyder is $1,033 per month, about 21.2% of household income.
Is Snyder, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 12.4%. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Texas median.
What is the median age in Snyder?
The median age in Snyder is 32.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Snyder?
The average commute to work in Snyder is 18 minutes; 3.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Snyder?
The unemployment rate in Snyder is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Snyder?
11.1% of adults in Snyder have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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