Humid subtropical
Snyder, Texas
Scurry County, Texas · Population 11k · 2,326 ft elevation
Living in Snyder
Snyder has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 96°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 22″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (2″ a season).
Skies are exceptionally sunny (76% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 31 muggy days a year.
Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 24, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Snyder at a glance
- Population
- 11k
- Elevation
- 2,326 ft
- Average daily high
- 77°F81th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 22″15th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 2″32th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,409 hrs89th percentile
- Median AQI
- 243th percentile
- Median home value
- $103k6th percentile
- Median rent
- $929/mo27th percentile
- Median household income
- $54k21th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.53%74th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 82%12th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.550th percentile
- Average commute
- 17 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%26th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 27%
- Violent crime rate
- 415 per 100k82th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 893 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 304th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1616th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 591 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 29°F | 0.8″ | 0.1″ | 233 hrs |
| Feb | 62°F | 32°F | 1.1″ | 0.5″ | 212 hrs |
| Mar | 70°F | 40°F | 1.6″ | — | 267 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 48°F | 1.4″ | — | 299 hrs |
| May | 86°F | 59°F | 2.7″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Jun | 92°F | 67°F | 3.1″ | — | 364 hrs |
| Jul | 96°F | 70°F | 1.9″ | — | 363 hrs |
| Aug | 94°F | 70°F | 2.1″ | — | 341 hrs |
| Sep | 87°F | 62°F | 2.8″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Oct | 78°F | 51°F | 2.2″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Nov | 66°F | 38°F | 1.2″ | 0.4″ | 236 hrs |
| Dec | 58°F | 30°F | 1.1″ | 0.8″ | 221 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology