Food Assistance in Caldwell County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Caldwell 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 (Central Texas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (8), supermarket (4), and grocery store (2). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Lockhart, Dale, and Luling. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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16
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
4
Cities
Food bank serving Caldwell County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Caldwell 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 Caldwell County
1854 General Store Llc
Other SNAP retailerDale Supermercado
SupermarketDollar General 3852
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 11376
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22074
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 6258
Other SNAP retailerEl Rico Supermarket
Grocery storeFamily Dollar 12370
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 6090
Other SNAP retailerHeb 445
SupermarketHeb 464
SupermarketHometown Meat Market
Specialty storePoco Loco Supermercado 8
SupermarketSuper Moreliana 2
Grocery storeWalgreens 11131
Other SNAP retailerWalmart Supercenter 292
Super storeCities in Caldwell County
Dale
Lockhart
Luling
Martindale
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Texas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Texas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Central Texas Food Bank as serving Caldwell 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 Caldwell County. The cities with the most are Lockhart, Dale, and Luling. 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.