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Food Assistance in Polk County, Arkansas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Polk County has 8 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and no Feeding America food bank is mapped to the county, so the regional food banks serving Arkansas are listed below. By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (6) and super store (2). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Mena, Cove, and Hatfield. In Arkansas, SNAP is administered; see the official Arkansas SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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8 SNAP-authorized retailers
0 mapped Food banks serving this county - see statewide list
4 Cities

Food banks serving Arkansas

No Feeding America food bank is mapped to Polk County in our data; these food banks serve Arkansas, nearest first. See all 5 for Arkansas.

Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.

SNAP-authorized retailers in Polk County

Dollar General 11586

5581 Highway 71 S, Cove, AR 71937
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar General 13306

1208 Highway 71 S, Mena, AR 71953
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar General 16209

7762 Highway 71 S, Wickes, AR 71973
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar General 23932

4736 Highway 71 S, Hatfield, AR 71945
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar Tree 5932

1100 Us-71 B, Mena, AR 71953
Other SNAP retailer
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Harps Food Store 253

707 7th St, Mena, AR 71953
Super store
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Walgreens 15793

803 Highway 71 N, Mena, AR 71953
Other SNAP retailer
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Walmart 67

600 Highway 71 N, Mena, AR 71953
Super store
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Cities in Polk County

Cove Hatfield Mena Wickes

SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference

A household of 4 in Arkansas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Arkansas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.

Nearby counties in Arkansas

Looking beyond Polk County? Browse SNAP retailers and food banks in nearby counties, or see all of Arkansas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No Feeding America food bank is mapped to Polk County in our data; these food banks serve Arkansas. The member food banks serving Arkansas are listed above, nearest first. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator.

This directory lists 8 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Polk County. The cities with the most are Mena, Cove, and Hatfield. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.

For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.

Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.