Snook, Texas.
Typical home $271,978 (-0.7% in a year). College Station-Bryan, TX metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$373 (+35%) since Feb 2022.
- 1 year
- Down $1,891 -1%
- $273,869$271,978 since Sep 2025
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Snook$1,428
- Texas$1,556
- United States$1,922
Typical home values in Snook, TX fell 0.7% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Snook, Burleson County, Texas
Snook is a city of 506 people in Burleson County. Unemployment in Burleson County was 4.0% in August 2026, and the county had 9.5% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Burleson County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Snook is a very small city in Burleson County, Texas, the kind of place where residents are likely to know one another. Homes here are valued well below what is typical in many parts of the country. Winters are mild, summers are hot, and the year brings a fair amount of rain.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, in professional and business services, in shops, and in the building trades. Very few work from home. Across Burleson County, the largest workplaces include Evers and Sons, a pipeline construction firm, Caldwell ISD, and Trussworks, which makes roof trusses.
Things to do. For time outdoors, Lake Somerville State Park and Trailway is a protected area a longer drive away, and Somerville Lake, a reservoir, lies in the same direction. For history, Washington-on-the-Brazos is a protected area that is also a longer drive away, as is the George Bush Presidential Library, a museum.
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- 3%work from home
What people in Burleson County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Burleson County had 5,127 jobs in 2025, 9.5% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 62° and lows near 41°; warmest in August, with highs near 97° and lows near 75°. About 42 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the College Station weather station, 9 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Burleson County
- Evers and SonsCompressor, metering and pumping station, gas and oil pipeline, construction772
- Caldwell ISDSchool district315FTE
- TrussworksRoof trusses, wood, manufacturing196
- American Extrusion CompanyPrimary aluminum production and manufacturing aluminum shapes161
- Snook ISDSchool district103FTE
- WalmartDiscount department stores93
- Somerville ISDSchool district92FTE
- Brookshire BrothersGrocery stores73
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 18 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,729 people in all across the county; Snook has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- DroughtRelatively high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- HailRelatively high
- LightningRelatively high
- Ice stormsRelatively moderate
- HurricanesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Snook’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Burleson County and the College Station-Bryan, TX metro.
Snook home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Snook$271,978
- Texas$296,424
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
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Zip codes with a Snook address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Snook — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.