Food Assistance in Hale County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Hale County has 16 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food banks serving the county (High Plains Food Bank and South Plains Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (9), grocery store (4), and supermarket (2). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Plainview, Hale Center, and Abernathy. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food banks serving Hale County
Feeding America lists these food banks as serving Hale County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.
South Plains Food Bank
Feeding America memberFood bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Hale County
Amigos 508
SupermarketBraum's 292
Other SNAP retailerCvs/ Pharmacy Inc 1533
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 1713
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23543
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 7593
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 2491
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 10604
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 4718
Other SNAP retailerFrontier Market
Other SNAP retailerGrocery Services North 18
Grocery storeLa Super Economica Lp 01
Grocery storeLowes 11
Grocery storeLowes 62
Grocery storeUnited Supermarket 507
SupermarketWalmart Supercenter 927
Super storeCities in Hale County
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 High Plains Food Bank and South Plains Food Bank as serving Hale 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 Hale County. The cities with the most are Plainview, Hale Center, and Abernathy. 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.