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Food Assistance in Lyon County, Kansas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Lyon 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 (Kansas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (9), farmers market (3), and super store (3). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Emporia and Olpe. In Kansas, SNAP is administered as the Food Assistance Program; see the official Kansas SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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19 SNAP-authorized retailers
1 Food banks serving this county
2 Cities

Food bank serving Lyon County

Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Lyon 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 Lyon County

Aldi 46090

2331 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801
Supermarket

Braums 265

1028 W 6th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Braums 66

2120 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Cottonwood Valley Farm

1530 Road N, Emporia, KS 66801
Farmers market

Country Mart 621

1020 Merchant St, Emporia, KS 66801
Supermarket

Cvs Pharmacy 10294

1215 Merchant St, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Dillon Store 039

902 E 12th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Super store

Dollar General 10374

1330 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 21807

1202 E 12th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 2499

701 W 6th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar Tree 5109

2200 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Dollartree 9379

920 E. 12th St., Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

El Rio Bravo Supermarket 4 4

1324 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801
Supermarket

Emporia Farmers Market

7th & Merchant, Emporia, KS 66801
Farmers market

Four Dogs Farm Ml7411

416 Road Dpd, Olpe, KS 66865
Farmers market

Good's Cash Saver 622

2703 W Highway 50, Emporia, KS 66801
Super store

Variedades El Salvador

512 E 6th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Grocery store

Walgreens 11167

1502 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801
Other SNAP retailer

Walmart Sc 0557

2301 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801
Super store

Cities in Lyon County

Emporia Olpe

SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Feeding America lists Kansas Food Bank as serving Lyon 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 Lyon County. The cities with the most are Emporia and Olpe. 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.