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Snyder, TX


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Snyder, Texas

Snyder, Texas is 71 miles W of Abilene, Texas (center to center) and 209 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. It is in Scurry county. The population of the city is 10,783.

The People and Families of Snyder

In Snyder, about 58% of adults are married.

Snyder has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Snyder had a median family income of $37,392.

Political Inclinations

Among Snyder political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,300. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Snyder Housing

Of the housing in Snyder, approximately 71% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Snyder, 95% of commuters drive to work. The city features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Snyder Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Snyder Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 13%Snyder Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Snyder Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Snyder, TX

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

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Female Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens88
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Age of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Women36
Male Share of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married75
Average Household Size64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty35
Median Family Income35
College Educated Adults25
People in Middle Class or Better25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work89
Working at Home23
Public Transportation Use14

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents97
Affordability of Property Taxes86
People Living Alone57
Housing Recently Built42
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals35

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime78
Low Violent Crime44

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