Snyder, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Snyder, Indiana County.
| City | Snyder |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Indiana |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.446735 |
| Longitude | -79.284759 |
| Population | 539 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Snyder is a locality in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 539. Snyder is located at 40.4467°N, 79.2848°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15717.
Snyder rests in a fold of western Pennsylvania, where the land itself seems to sigh with the weight of its green. It lies 24.7 miles east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 98°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-north-east of Loyalhanna. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep, persistent green of deciduous forests, fall away to the broad, flat expanse of fertile farmland. Creeks, silver threads in the dappled sunlight, meander through the valleys, their banks softened by willows and the quiet persistence of wild grasses. The air here carries a damp, earthy perfume, especially after a rain, a scent that clings to the skin and the very cloth of your coat. In the late afternoon, the sun, low and diffused, casts long shadows that stretch and soften the contours of the landscape, giving the rolling terrain a painterly quality, as if the light itself were a brushstroke. The character of Snyder is deeply rooted in the earth and the labor it has demanded. This is a place where the legacy of coal mining is etched into the very topography, though the seams have long since been exhausted, leaving behind a quiet resilience rather than overt scars. The local economy, once fueled by the dark, subterranean wealth, has found a new footing in agriculture and the steady, dependable work of small businesses that cater to the immediate needs of its inhabitants. You can feel the history in the weathered brick of older buildings, in the way the roads follow the natural curves of the land, and in the unhurried rhythm of daily life. Conversations in Snyder often carry the cadence of generations who have understood the seasons, the soil, and the simple satisfaction of a day's honest work.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Snyder, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Snyder and Indiana County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Snyder is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Snyder is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |