SnyderTX
A town of 11,241. Public schools that outperform most of Texas.
What makes Snyder stand out
The 3 things Snyder does most differently from other towns.
Western Texas College calls Snyder home
Snyder’s report card
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Weather
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All →- Snyder vs Plainview - Girls Varsity Basketball 01/26/2027 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Oct 1
- Team Highlights: Varsity Football Andrews High School vs. Snyder High School - AndrewsNFHS Network · Sep 28
- Team Highlights: Varsity Football Andrews High School vs. Snyder High School - SnyderNFHS Network · Sep 28
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Snyder. Another town gets a different order.
Snyder’s public schools outperform 53% of Texas districts
The public schools Snyder’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snyder Pri | PK–3 | 755 | B+ |
| Snyder Int | 4–5 | 344 | B− |
| Snyder Christian School Private | PK–8 | 50 | |
| Snyder J H | 6–8 | 498 | C |
| Snyder H S | 9–12 | 720 | B− |
About one in three working residents works right in Snyder
About one in 3 of Snyder’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Abilene (4%), San Angelo (3%) and Fort Worth (3%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
A typical Snyder home is worth about $146K
The typical Snyder home is worth about $146,000, up 2.5% in a year, 51% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
1.9% of Snyder is conserved land
1.5 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Towle Memorial Park | 1.3 mi | 90 |
| 2. North East Park | — | 17 |
| 3. East Park | — | 10 |
Less crime per resident than 12% of U.S. towns
Snyder reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 88% report less.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns
Snyder beats the Texas average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Snyder | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 6.4% | 5.6% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 50.4% | 54.6% |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Snyder has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
About Snyder
City in Texas, United States
Snyder is a city in and the county seat of Scurry County, Texas, United States. Its population was 11,438 at the 2020 census. The city is located in the lower part of the Southwestern Tablelands ecological region.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 11,438
- Area
- 8.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,320 ft
- ZIP code
- 79549, 79550
- Area code
- 325