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A township of 3,316 people in Blair County, Pennsylvania
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Township in Pennsylvania, US
3,344Population
45.1 sq miArea

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.

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Care nearby

Penn Highlands TyroneTyrone · 2.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Juniata Valley Btamc ClinicAlexandria · 12.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
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School Grade B+

The public schools Snyder’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 68% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) (from U.S. Census Bureau source) · CC BY-SA 2.5

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