Median Age
36 Years
Largest Age Group
20-29 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
16%
Snyder
Snyder, NY Area Guide
A cozy hamlet near Buffalo
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Snyder, a hamlet in Amherst, is situated about 10 miles northeast of Downtown Buffalo. This is a great location for anyone commuting to Buffalo, attending Daemen College, SUNY Erie Community College, or the University at Buffalo, or wanting to be near the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. This terrific community features a charming Main Street with plenty of shops and restaurants, large homes, and terrific schools.
Already in a beautiful setting, Snyder residents can also enjoy nearby Amherst State Park, a historic park located on 77 acres. Once a convent, the historic Gothic Revival St. Mary of the Angels Mother House, built in 1928, overlooks the park. The park’s grounds are popular for hiking, bird-watching, fishing, and picnicking. Other great destination s include MusicalFare Theatre, Grover Cleveland Golf Course, and local hotspots like Amy’s Place, Lake Effect, and Break’n Eggs Creperie.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$53,614
Average: $75,238
Education
21,181
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
32,922
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Snyder has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
45%
Non-Renters
55%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
26%
Other Education
74%
Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Buffalo Zoo
- Delaware Park
- Buffalo Museum of Science
- Canalside
- Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Buffalo Niagara International
- Niagara Falls International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.