Cost of Living in Snyder, TX: Rent, Income & Home Prices

OKRent takes 22 cents of every $1 people earn here.

🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,14335% lower than U.S. average

💵 Families earn per year (2026)$62,447about $5,204/month · 28% lower than U.S. average

🔑 House price$104,00069% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 79% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are short, about 18.1 minutes.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $45,720 a year. That is $22 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Texas cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Texas. It is number 112 of 426 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Snyder

$1,143

$860

$1,899

$1,106

$1,841

$1,014

$1,354

How much do households earn in Snyder?

Under $25k

14.8%

$25k–50k

35.1%

$50k–100k

30.9%

$100k–150k

11.8%

$150k+

5.5%

Share of households by yearly income. 17.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Snyder

Size	Snyder	U.S. average
1 bedroom	$798	$1,324
2 bedrooms	$1,083	$1,509
3 bedrooms	$1,322	$1,698
4 bedrooms	$1,063	$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Snyder overall?

Everyday prices in Texas overall are 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1, U.S. = 100).

Housing

Goods (food, clothes…)

Utilities

Other services

U.S. average

100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Snyder, so the Texas figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Snyder

🏛️ Property tax$1,272a year · 1.22% of home value · U.S. $3,119

⚡ Electric bill$195a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Snyder

Commute to work18.1 minU.S.: 26.4 min

College degree11.1%U.S.: 35.7%

Own their home71.4%U.S.: 65.2%

Below poverty line12.4%U.S.: 12.5%

Unemployment1.3%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Snyder?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $421 a month less than renting.

Renting

$1,143

Owning

$722

Owning assumes a typical $104,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $10,400 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Snyder, TX?

Renting in Snyder costs a median of about $1,143 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Texas median is $1,451.

How much do I need to make to live in Snyder?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $45,720 a year, or $22 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Snyder cheap or expensive?

Snyder is rated OK: rent takes 22.0% of the typical household income of $62,447. It ranks 112th cheapest of 426 Texas cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Snyder?

The median homeowner in Snyder pays $1,272 a year in property taxes, about 1.22% of the median home value.

Is Snyder more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Texas are 3% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Snyder?

The median home value in Snyder is $104,000, about 1.7 times the typical yearly household income.

11,241 people live in Snyder. Numbers are typical (middle) values.

Is Snyder, TX expensive to live in?