Food Assistance in Jim Wells County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Jim Wells County has 22 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Coastal Bend Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (14), grocery store (4), and supermarket (2). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Alice, Premont, and Orange Grove. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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22
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
4
Cities
Food bank serving Jim Wells County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Jim Wells 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 Jim Wells County
Alice Cash & Carry Wholesale
Grocery storeAlice Meat Market 1
Grocery storeDan's Processing Center
Specialty storeDollar General 10488
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17708
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18663
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23304
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 25570
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 3143
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 3200
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 9916
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 2910
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 11699
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 12809
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 13107
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 2145
Other SNAP retailerHeb 223
SupermarketLowes 110
SupermarketMario's Grocery & Market Inc.
Grocery storeWalgreens 10231
Other SNAP retailerWalmart Supercenter 791
Super storeWest's Model Market
Grocery storeCities in Jim Wells County
Alice
Orange Grove
Premont
Sandia
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 Coastal Bend Food Bank as serving Jim Wells 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 22 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Jim Wells County. The cities with the most are Alice, Premont, and Orange Grove. 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.