Snyder Nebraska Map

About Snyder, Nebraska

Snyder is a locality in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 254. The population density is 202.2 people per km². Snyder is located at 41.7039°N, 96.7886°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Snyder is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68664.

Snyder occupies a low, expansive stretch of the Nebraska plains where the sky claims more authority than the earth itself. It lies 24.0 miles northwest of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 321°T), and is situated 10.4 miles south-southwest of West Point. The horizon acts as the primary fact of life here, a flat, unrelenting line that draws the eye toward the distant, hazy suggestion of Indian Peak. Only a mile away, the quiet, persistent current of Pebble Creek cuts through the silt, providing a thin ribbon of moisture that sustains the local cottonwoods and grasses. The air in Snyder carries a distinct, dry clarity at dusk, when the light turns the color of pale honey and settles over the fields in a way that makes the silence feel profound and intentional.

Agriculture serves as the singular pulse of Snyder, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the movement of grain and the maintenance of heavy machinery. Generations have worked this soil, keeping the economy tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest that define the regional character. Beyond the cultivated rows of corn and soy, the Powder Horn Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary of native vegetation, preserving a small fragment of the prairie as it existed long before the plow. Those seeking the stillness of deeper water might travel to Bracht Reservoir, but for the residents of Snyder, the true beauty remains in the steadfast, unadorned endurance of the land and the modest, sturdy structures that hold their history against the wind.

About This Snyder Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Snyder, Nebraska. Coordinates: 41.703891, -96.788643. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Snyder includes the ZIP code (68664), telephone area code (402), county seat of Dodge County (Fremont), and school district assignment (Scribner-Snyder Community Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.