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Living in Snowflake

Snowflake is a city in the United States. In July 2026, Snowflake had a population of 6,444. There were 169 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 7 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,350 per month and the median home value was US$271,800.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Snowflake?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 83.7%, and the vacancy rate was 8.43% in July 2026. 36.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Snowflake yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,350/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent36.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct8.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,187 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 259 people of 6,902 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$76,174 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Snowflake is 2.5%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Snowflake 2.5%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd76,174 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct88.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct8.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct19.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,758 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)16Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,326 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate2.54 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Snowflake. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Snowflake. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct90.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools7 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct31.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents169 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,333 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Snowflake when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute23.68 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportTYZ3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Snowflake. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Snowflake.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Snowflake average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Snowflake average monthly precipitation, mm01530456018161910107554930242023JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 10 · Feb 12.89 · Mar 16.78 · Apr 20.67 · May 25.5 · Jun 31.17 · Jul 32.22 · Aug 31.17 · Sep 28.22 · Oct 22.5 · Nov 15.61 · Dec 9.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.56 · Feb -5 · Mar -2.28 · Apr 0.667 · May 4.89 · Jun 9.06 · Jul 14.22 · Aug 13.33 · Sep 9.22 · Oct 2.28 · Nov -3.28 · Dec -6.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.72 · Feb 3.94 · Mar 7.28 · Apr 10.67 · May 15.22 · Jun 20.11 · Jul 23.22 · Aug 22.22 · Sep 18.72 · Oct 12.39 · Nov 6.17 · Dec 1.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 18.29 · Feb 16.26 · Mar 18.8 · Apr 9.65 · May 9.91 · Jun 7.11 · Jul 54.86 · Aug 48.51 · Sep 30.23 · Oct 23.88 · Nov 19.56 · Dec 23.37 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count0 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm309.1 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul25.15 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.83 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan0.61 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Snowflake residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport96.2%Foreign residents 3.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share2.45 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents259 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density78.98 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population6,902 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official

Is Snowflake a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–60%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student51%strong on education, weak on safety · range 39–63%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–69%
Retirement47%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 33–61%
Foreign residents259 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population6,902 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent36.33 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,187 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary2,758 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,326 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd271,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes83.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour50.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad4.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct2.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.58 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct66.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct12.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct28.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct95.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,033 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct7.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct82.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Snowflake?

The median gross salary is 3,326 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Snowflake?

The unemployment rate is 2.54 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Snowflake?

The published population is 6,902 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Snowflake?

259 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Snowflake a good place to live?

Snowflake may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Snowflake, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/snowflake/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  7. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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