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Food Assistance in Leon County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Leon 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 (East Texas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (10), super store (3), and grocery store (1). They are spread across 6 cities and towns, with the most in Buffalo, Centerville, and Jewett. 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
6 Cities

Food bank serving Leon County

Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Leon 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 Leon County

Brookshire Brothers 26

1117 N Main St, Jewett, TX 75846
Super store

Brookshire Brothers 54

1220 W Commerce, Buffalo, TX 75831
Super store

Brookshire Brothers 75

209 Main St, Normangee, TX 77871
Super store

Dollar General 30928

100 S Main St, Jewett, TX 75846
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 4537

336 E Commerce St, Buffalo, TX 75831
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 9674

1502 S Commerce St, Centerville, TX 75833
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 9978

210 Osr E, Normangee, TX 77871
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 10561

407 W Saint Marys St, Centerville, TX 75833
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 10800

140 S Love St, Oakwood, TX 75855
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 11763

811 Vw Goodwin Blvd N, Marquez, TX 77865
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 13498

960 Main St, Normangee, TX 77871
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 6995

556 W Commerce St, Buffalo, TX 75831
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 8757

1207 N Main St, Jewett, TX 75846
Other SNAP retailer

Panthers 26

243 E Saint Marys St, Centerville, TX 75833
Grocery store

Cities in Leon County

Buffalo Centerville Jewett Marquez Normangee Oakwood

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 East Texas Food Bank as serving Leon 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 Leon County. The cities with the most are Buffalo, Centerville, and Jewett. 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.