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Snyder, Colorado
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Settled in 1882, this town now has 51 residents.

Photo: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 3.0
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Is Snyder a good place to live?

100% of households own their home in Snyder, above both the Colorado town median (71%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Snyder has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

51 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Snyder: who provides what

Snyder is unincorporated, so Morgan County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMorgan County Rural Elec Assn14.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesMorgan CountyMorgan County provides services here
SchoolsBrush School District RE-2JWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Colorado you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 8 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMorgan County Clerk and RecorderMorgan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code8075080750 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Snyder.

Housing

The typical home in Snyder: about $347K

In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 6.2%.

$347KZillow home value

Typical home value

Snyder$347K
Colorado$529K
+6.2%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Most of Snyder’s workers commute out: the town has 0.0 jobs for each of them

The top destinations are Fort Morgan (17%), Denver (11%) and Greeley (6%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 64 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Snyder0%
Fort Morgan17%
Denver11%
Greeley6%
Wiggins5%
64 mi
median commute distance
2
jobs based in Snyder
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Snyder brings four seasons and hot summers

The town’s midsummer high is 91°F.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter16–44°
Spring34–65°
Summer57–88°
Fall35–67°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+2.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Snyder is

For adults in Snyder, the share who have high blood pressure is 33%. On the CDC’s 26 measures, Snyder is ahead of Colorado on 1 and behind on 14. In Snyder, 15% of adults binge drink, and 16% smoke cigarettes.

SnyderColorado townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%12%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%18%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%11%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)22%15%19%
26 measures vs. Colorado
1 better11 too close to call14 worse
What stands outSnyderCO
Fewer binge drinkers15.1%19%
More adults with COPD8.3%5.3%
East Morgan County Hospital
9.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Snyder has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from hail

31% of Snyder’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hail, followed by inland flooding at 28%. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities. One declared disaster, in 2013, has brought federal aid to Snyder households.

59risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
59Moderate riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Snyder

15pages on Snyder
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Snyder

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Snyder for work

Where Snyder’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Fort Morgan Fort Morgan 17% 11% → Denver Denver 11% 6% → Greeley Greeley 6% 5% → Wiggins Wiggins 5% 5% → Brush Brush 5% 5% → Westminster Westminster 5% Snyder · 0% stay
2jobs based in Snyder
0%of working residents work in town
64 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Snyder

Census-designated place in Morgan County, CO, USA

Snyder is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Fort Morgan, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Snyder post office has the ZIP Code 80750. As of the 2020 census, the population of the Snyder CDP was 136.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
4,203 ft
ZIP code
80750

Questions about Snyder

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Snyder, CO a good place to live?

Snyder has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.