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Food Assistance in Vernon County, Missouri: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Vernon 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 (Ozarks Food Harvest). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (4), super store (2), and specialty store (1). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Nevada and Sheldon. In Missouri, SNAP is administered; see the official Missouri SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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

Food bank serving Vernon County

Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Vernon 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 Vernon County

Dollar General 20949

705 W Gene Lathrop Drive, Sheldon, MO 64784
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar General 2815

1600 W Austin Blvd, Nevada, MO 64772
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar General 8332

1703 N Osage Blvd, Nevada, MO 64772
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar Tree 7140

1901 E Austin Blvd, Nevada, MO 64772
Other SNAP retailer
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Vernon County Meats Llc

13385 E 54 Hwy, Nevada, MO 64772
Specialty store
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Walmart Sc 34

2250 Lincoln Ave, Nevada, MO 64772
Super store
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Woods Supermarket 472

1407 W Austin Blvd, Nevada, MO 64772
Super store
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Cities in Vernon County

Nevada Sheldon

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.

Nearby counties in Missouri

Looking beyond Vernon County? Browse SNAP retailers and food banks in nearby counties, or see all of Missouri.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Feeding America lists Ozarks Food Harvest as serving Vernon 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 Vernon County. The cities with the most are Nevada and Sheldon. 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.