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Snyder, OK


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Snyder, Oklahoma

Snyder, Oklahoma is 32 miles W of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 98 miles SW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in Kiowa county. The population of the city is 1,509.

The People and Families of Snyder

In Snyder, about 52% of adults are married.

Approximately 16% of Snyder is non-white. Snyder is home to people of a variety of races.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Snyder had a median family income of $32,167.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in Snyder.

Snyder Housing

Of the housing in Snyder, approximately 68% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the city are lower than most places in Oklahoma.

Commuting

In Snyder, 93% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Snyder than most cities its size.

High Points

Snyder strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophySnyder Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophySnyder Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Snyder Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Snyder Affordability of Rents
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 17%Snyder Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Snyder, OK

Comparing Snyder to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Female Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens78
Age of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Male Share of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size54
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults78
Median Family Income25
People in Middle Class or Better23
People Above Poverty22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home33
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes107
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
Housing Recently Built41
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime79
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