Food Assistance in Buchanan County, Missouri: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Buchanan County has 40 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Second Harvest Community Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (21), grocery store (7), and supermarket (6). They are spread across 3 cities and towns, with the most in Saint Joseph, St Joseph, and St. Joseph. In Missouri, SNAP is administered; see the official Missouri 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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Food bank serving Buchanan County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Buchanan 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 Buchanan County
Aldi 46016
SupermarketAldi 46077
SupermarketBrothers Market 739
SupermarketCvs Pharmacy 10506
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 5645
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 8236
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18383
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20238
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20299
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20691
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 219
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 2246
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4158
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4643
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 7111
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 1274
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 2397
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 8462
Other SNAP retailerDollartree 9484
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 2445
Other SNAP retailerFresh Market
Grocery storeGreen Hills
SupermarketGreen Hills
Other SNAP retailerHornbill Asian Market 4
Grocery storeHy-vee 1552
Super storeLai Asian Market
Grocery storeLeupold Greenhouse & Orchard
Grocery storeNation Mart Llc
Grocery storePapa Murphy's Take N Bake Mo004
Specialty storePrice Chopper 416
SupermarketR & J Island Market
Grocery storeSam's Club 4920
Super storeTarget Stores T- 1977
Super storeTienda La Estrella
Grocery storeVitamin Cottage Natural Food Market U118
SupermarketWalgreens 10725
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 4466
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 7551
Other SNAP retailerWalmart Sc 2994
Super storeWalmart Sc 560
Super storeCities in Buchanan County
Saint Joseph
St Joseph
St. Joseph
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Missouri can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Missouri eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Second Harvest Community Food Bank as serving Buchanan 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 40 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Buchanan County. The cities with the most are Saint Joseph, St Joseph, and St. Joseph. 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.