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Snyder Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,345 at the 2020 census.

Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 3,364 people in 2010, 3,344 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1960.

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Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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