Households in Snyderville have higher incomes than those in 94% of U.S. towns
The poverty rate is 4.6% (Utah 8.5%). Snyderville grades A+ for jobs and income and A for walkability. For a town this walkable, transit is thin: about 0.5 trips an hour at the evening peak near the typical resident, next to 14.8 in Salt Lake City.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where Snyderville stands out on work
Home offices are common in Snyderville
34% of Snyderville workers work from home, against 18% across Utah. Time on the road ↓
Snyderville is where the jobs are
Snyderville has 5,862 jobs, 1.6 for every working resident. Day and night ↓
The biggest group of Snyderville’s workers comes from Salt Lake City
565 of the people who work in Snyderville live in Salt Lake City, 21 miles away, more than from any other town. The commute map ↓
Young people hold many of the jobs here
33% of the jobs based in Snyderville are held by workers 29 or younger, against 26% of Snyderville’s own working residents. The jobs ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.
The four measures behind Snyderville’s grade
On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Snyderville is better than 95% of U.S. towns, #12 of 119 in Utah. Household income is its strongest input ($143,517, U.S. $80,734); job access by car ranks lowest, though still above most U.S. towns (ahead of 66% of U.S. towns). It also does well on the poverty rate and unemployment and job access by car.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Snyderville could be anywhere from A to A+.
Each way, about 22 minutes from Snyderville
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Snyderville workers work from home, vs 18% across Utah. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 2,229 commuters (the 34% who work from home are left out). Across Utah: 82% drive alone, 2% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The daily commute in and out of Snyderville
On a workday 3,183 residents head out to work, 437 work right here, and 5,425 people come in from elsewhere.
About 8,200 people are in Snyderville on a workday afternoon, 38% more than live here.
1.6 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
The towns that send workers to Snyderville
Where Snyderville clocks in
25% of workers
15% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
The kinds of work in Snyderville
5,862 jobs are based in Snyderville.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Snyderville, 2013 → 2023: 5,157 → 5,862. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Snyderville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Where in the region Snyderville works
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Walkable streets, thin transit: Snyderville
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Snyderville is more walkable than 89% of U.S. towns, #17 of 119 in Utah. Both inputs place Snyderville near the same point nationally.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 3,398 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 8% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about 0.5 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 49% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 6.4% of Snyderville households have no vehicle (Utah 4.1%, U.S. 8.4%). 8% of Snyderville’s commuters take a bus or train.
Among U.S. towns of 4,200 to 8,000, Snyderville ranks 201st of 3,336 on jobs and income
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington Woods MI | 6,274 | $190K | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Glendale MO | 6,060 | $171K | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Ho-Ho-Kus NJ | 4,313 | $250K | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6% | A+ |
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| 65 | Fruit Heights UT | 5,952 | $141K | 3.9% | 0.2% | 2% | A+ |
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| 89 | West Bountiful UT | 5,931 | $135K | 3.7% | 1.9% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 199 | Cherry Hills Village CO | 6,389 | $250K | 2.3% | 4.4% | 5% | A+ |
| 200 | Bern Township PA | 6,780 | $118K | 4.1% | 2.2% | 8% | A+ |
| 201 | Snyderville UT | 5,948 | $144K | 4.6% | 1.3% | 12% | A+ |
| 202 | Asbury IA | 6,035 | $125K | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2% | A+ |
| 203 | Allendale NJ | 7,116 | $160K | 3.7% | 4.1% | 7% | A+ |
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| 302 | Perry UT | 6,226 | $113K | 2.3% | 1.6% | 5% | A |
| … | |||||||
| 3,336 | Medina TX | 4,226 | $22K | 53.8% | 10.1% | 4% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Snyderville, the top three, the last and three more from Utah.
Bordering towns draw 29% of Snyderville’s workers
The biggest share goes to Park City (25%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Snyderville workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snyderville | – | A+ | A | 22 min | $143,517 |
| Silver Summit | under 2% | A | C | 28 min | $241,792 |
| East Basin | 2% | A | B | 25 min | $145,678 |
| Summit Park | 2% | A | B− | 19 min | $185,900 |
| Park City | 25% | A | A | 15 min | $133,558 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Snyderville’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Snyderville: questions
What is the median household income in Snyderville?
$143,517 (±$14,919) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $95,166 across Utah and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Snyderville?
4.6%, against 8.5% across Utah and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Snyderville?
22 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Utah and 26 nationally. 34% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Snyderville work?
12% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Park City (25%, 4 mi), Salt Lake City (15%, 21 mi), Murray (3%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Snyderville walkable?
Snyderville is more walkable than 89% of U.S. towns (Walkability A): an EPA walkability index of 8.7 out of 20, and 9% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Snyderville without a car?
8% of commuters take transit and 6% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Snyderville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Snyderville
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.