Food Assistance in Winneshiek County, Iowa: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Winneshiek County has 7 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Northeast Iowa Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (2), super store (2), and farmers market (1). They are spread across 3 cities and towns, with the most in Decorah, Calmar, and Fort Atkinson. 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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SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
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Cities
Food bank serving Winneshiek County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Winneshiek 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 Winneshiek County
Decorah Farmers Market
Farmers marketDollar General 16775
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 5644
Other SNAP retailerFareway Stores Inc. 589
Super storeHuber's Store
Grocery storeOneota Community Coop
SupermarketWalmart 913
Super storeCities in Winneshiek County
Calmar
Decorah
Fort Atkinson
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 Northeast Iowa Food Bank as serving Winneshiek 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 7 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Winneshiek County. The cities with the most are Decorah, Calmar, and Fort Atkinson. 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.