The Town FilesSnyderville, Utah
Community in Summit County · population 6,744 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $1,104,200
- Household income
- $143,517
- Jan low / Jul high
- 16° / 80°
- Snow a year
- 153 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 1
- Median age
- 43.9
Snyderville is a community of 6,744 people in Summit County, Utah. The median home is worth $1,104,200, above the typical Utah town ($457,300). It ranks more upscale than 99% of Utah towns, better for young professionals than 95% of Utah towns, better for a vacation home than 95% of Utah towns.
How Snyderville ranks
Percentile among Utah towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Utah towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Snyderville is worth $1,104,200, above the typical Utah town ($457,300). Homes cost about 7.7 times the median household income of $143,517, which is more affordable than 5% of Utah towns. Median rent is $2,875 a month. 76.1% of households own their home.
| Housing | Snyderville | Typical Utah town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,104,200 | $457,300 |
| Median rent | $2,875 | $1,395 |
| Median household income | $143,517 | $93,194 |
| Home value ÷ income | 7.7× | 4.8× |
| Homeownership | 76.1% | 81.7% |
| Median year built | 2003 | 1991 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 35.7% | — |
Who lives in Snyderville
| People | Snyderville | Typical Utah town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.9 | 34.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 14.2% | 13.0% |
| Under 18 | 18.3% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 68.0% | 31.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| Veterans | 2.4% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 14.7% | — |
| Work from home | 34.4% | 14.9% |
| Average commute | 21.9 min | 22.7 min |
| Homes with broadband | 97.6% | 94.3% |
Weather in Snyderville
July highs average 80.4°F and January lows 15.6°F. About 22.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 152.9 inches of snow (typical Utah town: 45.4 in). Expect about 5 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 202 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
1 tornado has passed within 10 miles of Snyderville since 1950, compared with 2 for the typical Utah town. The strongest, an F0, struck on September 12, 1998 about 7.4 miles from the town center. The most recent was on September 12, 1998.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 3 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on July 4, 2006.
Severe weather in Summit County since 1996
Summit County has been included in 10 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, drought.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| August 9, 2026 | Fire | FM-5665: Rocky Canyon Fire |
| August 14, 2021 | Fire | FM-5408: Parleys Canyon Fire |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4525: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3478: Covid-19 |
| August 13, 2013 | Fire | FM-5044: Rockport Five Fire |
Jobs and pay in Summit County
Summit County had 31,820 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $67,235 a year. Unemployment was 2.4% in 2023; in Snyderville itself the ACS puts it at 1.3%.
Towns near Snyderville
- Summit Park, UT3.5 mi · 8,820 people · home $1,146,800
- Park City, UT4.1 mi · 8,396 people · home $1,757,800
- East Basin, UT4.5 mi · 3,023 people · home $1,305,600
- Midway, UT13.2 mi · 6,003 people · home $892,800
- Heber, UT13.9 mi · 16,856 people · home $654,200
- Holladay, UT15.0 mi · 31,965 people · home $763,400
- Millcreek, UT15.0 mi · 63,380 people · home $627,200
- Cottonwood Heights, UT15.5 mi · 33,617 people · home $694,100
Snyderville questions
Is Snyderville, Utah a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Snyderville scores better for retirees than 75% of Utah towns and quieter than 62%. 14.2% of residents are 65 or older (median age 43.9).
How much does a house cost in Snyderville?
The median owner-occupied home in Snyderville is valued at $1,104,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $143,517, so homes cost about 7.7 times income. Median rent is $2,875 a month.
What is the weather like in Snyderville?
July highs average 80.4°F and January lows 15.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 22.4 inches of precipitation a year and 152.9 inches of snow.
Does Snyderville get tornadoes?
1 tornado has passed within 10 miles of Snyderville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F0 on September 12, 1998. The typical Utah town has had 2.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)