Food Assistance in Lee County, Iowa: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Lee County has 19 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Food Bank of Iowa). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (10), super store (4), and farmers market (2). They are spread across 5 cities and towns, with the most in Fort Madison, Keokuk, and Montrose. 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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Food bank serving Lee County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Lee 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 Lee County
Aldi 41015
SupermarketAldi 41077
SupermarketDollar General 12944
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 15777
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17637
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20028
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 2194
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 2385
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 3862
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 6717
Other SNAP retailerFareway Stores Inc. 177
Super storeHy-vee Food Store 1202
Super storeHy-vee Food Store 1324
Super storeJim's Greenhouse
Farmers marketMafab Inc. 1
Specialty storeWalgreens 11759
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 5886
Other SNAP retailerWalmart 1431
Super storeWest Point Farmers Market
Farmers marketCities in Lee County
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 Food Bank of Iowa as serving Lee 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 19 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Lee County. The cities with the most are Fort Madison, Keokuk, and Montrose. 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.