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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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
Super storeBrookshire Brothers 54
Super storeBrookshire Brothers 75
Super storeDollar General 30928
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4537
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 9674
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 9978
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 10561
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 10800
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 11763
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 13498
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 6995
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 8757
Other SNAP retailerPanthers 26
Grocery storeCities in Leon 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 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.