SnookTX
A town of 561, settled in 1895.
Is Snook a good place to live?
Snook has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
561 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Snook: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Snook, and how to reach them.
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 Snook.
The climate in Snook brings mild winters and hot summers
In Snook, the midsummer high is 95°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 95°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The schools Snook’s kids attend
Public schools: Snook ISD. The largest public high school is Snook Secondary, with 318 students. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snook ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 291 | A− |
| Snook SecondaryLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 318 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
The biggest natural risk in Snook is drought, at a low overall level
FEMA puts 38% of Snook’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 31% to inland flooding. On expected storm and flood damage, Snook sits below 65% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Snook households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2021.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents commute out of Snook
Most people who work leave Snook to do it: just 5% work in town. In Snook, the average trip to work is 32 minutes. Employers in Snook added 83 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 236. Among residents here, 15% live below the poverty line, above both the Texas town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Snook | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 5.2% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $82,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Fewer children than Texas overall
Children under 18 are 19% of residents (25% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 43% of residents (38% statewide). 561 people lived in Snook by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate, 12% more than in 2020. Among adults 25 and older here, 41% hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Snook | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 41% | 23% | 29% |
| Median age | 35.8 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 14% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 39% and 63% women
The Census survey reached too few of Snook’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±12.2 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Snook | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.6% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.7% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 17.7% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16.5% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.7% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.9% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.3% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 13.5% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 25% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 19.4% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 1.4% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.5% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 22.2% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Snook is
For adults 18 to 64 in Snook, the share who have no health insurance is 17%. 14% of adults locally have diabetes; 24% say their health is fair or poor.
| Snook | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Snook | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 5.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8% | 6.1% |
| More adults with arthritis | 27.5% | 21.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A typical Snook home is worth about $272K
In Snook, 82% of households are owner-occupiers. For Snook, the midpoint rent is $739 a month. Homes sold in Snook spent a median 94 days on the market.
| Snook | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $739 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 82% | 69% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Kyle Field and 6 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Snook. Close and well known come first.
Big draw11 mi Stadium & arenaKyle Field
10 mi MuseumGeorge Bush Presidential Library
22 mi State parkWashington-on-the-Brazos13 mi GardenD. A. "Andy" Anderson Arboretum
22 mi MuseumStar of the Republic Museum
23 mi MuseumBrenham Heritage MuseumPhoto credits
Kyle Field: Janreagan at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · George Bush Presidential Library: Jujutacular, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington-on-the-Brazos: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Star of the Republic Museum: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Brenham Heritage Museum: Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Snook
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Snook
About 4 of every 100 Snook residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
About Snook
City in Texas, United States
Snook is a city in Burleson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 506 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 240 ft
- ZIP code
- 77878
- Area code
- 979
Questions about Snook
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Snook, TX a good place to live?
Snook has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.