Food Assistance in Russell County, Kentucky: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Russell County has 16 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (11), super store (2), and supermarket (2). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Russell Springs and Jamestown. In Kentucky, SNAP is administered; see the official Kentucky SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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SNAP-authorized retailers
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Food banks serving this county
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Cities
Food bank serving Russell County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Russell 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 Russell County
A & S Livestock Inc
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 0187
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 12369
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 14364
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 19874
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22223
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22680
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 31626
Other SNAP retailerDollar General Market 13158
Super storeEl Quetzal Llc 1
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 12643
Other SNAP retailerFruit Market
Grocery storeKroger #L-00900 L900
Super storePrice Less Foods 496
SupermarketSave-a-lot 45170
SupermarketWalgreens 18362
Other SNAP retailerCities in Russell County
Jamestown
Russell Springs
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Kentucky can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Kentucky eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland as serving Russell 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 16 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Russell County. The cities with the most are Russell Springs and Jamestown. 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.