Local servicesHospitalCogdell Memorial Hospital9.7 miPost officeHermleigh Post Office1.0 miPoliceScurry County Sheriff's Office9.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbilene Regional Airport ABI65 miInterstateI-2016 miUS highwayUS 84H Busunder a mileCoachSweetwater Love'SGreyhound23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79526 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79526 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:35 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:41 am – 5:41 pm
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People978 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.8382 householdsMedian household income $71,818Median home value $145,500Median rent $747 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,086 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 368 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, farming, forestry and mining 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 27 minutes89% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 29°F22 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month June2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days101 days above 90°F, 71 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Snyder station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsWinston Parkpark · 9.6 miLake Colorado City State Parkstate park · 24.2 mi · 591 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes116 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 26 Jul 202410 mi away, near Hermleigh, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 23 Jul 202627 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowScurry County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription28% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Snyderserves 11,104 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,418 ft737 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
