Food Assistance in Cedar County, Iowa: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Cedar County has 8 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (HACAP Food Reservoir). By USDA store type, the largest groups are farmers market (2), grocery store (2), and other SNAP retailers (1). They are spread across 6 cities and towns, with the most in Tipton, Atalissa, and Durant. In Iowa, SNAP is administered as the Food Assistance; see the official Iowa SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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8
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
6
Cities
Food bank serving Cedar County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Cedar County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Cedar County
Brothers Market Llc 17
SupermarketDollar General 20729
Other SNAP retailerEchollective Farm
Farmers marketJack & Jill Store
Grocery storeJeffs Market
Grocery storeOak Hill Acres
Farmers marketTipton Meat Locker
Specialty storeWalmart 841
Super storeCities in Cedar County
Atalissa
Durant
Mechanicsville
Stanwood
Tipton
West Branch
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Iowa can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Iowa eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists HACAP Food Reservoir as serving Cedar County. See the contact details above. Food banks supply the local pantries, so calling them is the quickest way to find where to get food today.
This directory lists 8 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Cedar County. The cities with the most are Tipton, Atalissa, and Durant. 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.