Snyder, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 32°42′56″N 100°54′52″W / 32.71556°N 100.91444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Scurry |
Area | |
• Total | 8.97 sq mi (23.23 km2) |
• Land | 8.94 sq mi (23.15 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 2,320 ft (707 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,438 |
• Estimate (2022)[2] | 11,230 |
• Density | 1,300/sq mi (490/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 79549-79550 |
Area code | 325 |
FIPS code | 48-68624[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1347340[4] |
Website | http://ci.snyder.tx.us/ |
Snyder is a city in, and the county seat of Scurry County, Texas, United States.[5] The population was 11,438 at the 2020 census.[6] The city is located in the lower part of the Southwestern Tablelands ecological region. In 2023, Snyder was ranked as the 16th worst place to live and 2nd most dangerous according to KQVT and Norada Real Estate Investments.[7][8][9][10]