Food Assistance in Gonzales County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Gonzales County has 14 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Food Bank of the Golden Crescent). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (7), farmers market (3), and grocery store (1). They are spread across 5 cities and towns, with the most in Gonzales, Nixon, and Waelder. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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14
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
5
Cities
Food bank serving Gonzales County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Gonzales 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 Gonzales County
Dollar General 1564
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22109
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 7699
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 5513
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 11139
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 12596
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 3276
Other SNAP retailerHeb Food Store 641
SupermarketKens Produce And More 281-601-24
Farmers marketLowes 153
Grocery storeMeatheads
Specialty storeTexas Tribal Buffalo Project Tribal
Farmers marketThe Wicks Sheep And Goat Slaughter House Nafmnp
Farmers marketWalmart Supercenter 290
Super storeCities in Gonzales County
Gonzales
Gonzalez
Nixon
Smiley
Waelder
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 Food Bank of the Golden Crescent as serving Gonzales 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 14 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Gonzales County. The cities with the most are Gonzales, Nixon, and Waelder. 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.