Town guide

Snook, Texas

Snook is a city in Burleson County, Texas, home to about 834 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 77878, and parts of 77879 are in Snook too.

Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population834415 per sq mi
Median home value$209,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$151Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Snook

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Mostly Snook

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Around Snook

Distances

Nearest major airportAustin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)72 miles away
Closer regional airportEasterwood Field (CLL)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Austin, TX76 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX81 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Snook; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Snook

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Snook had 506 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.

It’s the 1086th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Burleson County grew from 18,367 residents in 1900 to 17,642 in 2020.

Snook population by census2000: 568, 2010: 511, 2020: 506568200051120105062020

Burleson County, 1900–2020

Burleson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,367, 1910: 18,687, 1920: 16,855, 1930: 19,848, 1940: 18,334, 1950: 13,000, 1960: 11,177, 1970: 9,999, 1980: 12,313, 1990: 13,625, 2000: 16,470, 2010: 17,187, 2020: 17,64218K’00’1017K’20’3018K’40’5011K’60’7012K’80’9016K’00’1018K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 40.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SnookJan: high 62°F, low 35°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 39°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 46°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 53°F, 3.3 in; May: high 87°F, low 62°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 93°F, low 68°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 97°F, low 70°F, 1.9 in; Aug: high 98°F, low 70°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 92°F, low 64°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 83°F, low 53°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in62°35°Jan3.266°39°Feb2.973°46°Mar3.280°53°Apr3.387°62°May4.793°68°Jun3.997°70°Jul1.998°70°Aug2.892°64°Sep3.483°53°Oct4.372°44°Nov3.664°37°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Somerville Dam, TX weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Burleson County

3,360 jobs at 362 businesses in Burleson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Burleson CountyRetail trade: 617 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 541 jobs; Manufacturing: 418 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 302 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 242 jobs; Other services: 241 jobs; Construction: 206 jobs; Wholesale trade: 181 jobsRetail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 16% Manufacturing 12% Mining, oil and gas 9% Health care and social assistance 7% Other services 7% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Snook.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · College Station11.3 miles
  • Burleson St. Joseph Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Caldwell13.9 miles
  • Physicians Centre,theGeneral hospital · emergency room · Bryan17.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Snook

Museums

  • Somerville Historical Museum1.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Somerville, Lyons and Clay.

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