Food Assistance in Rusk County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Rusk 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 (East Texas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (16), super store (3), and farmers market (1). They are spread across 6 cities and towns, with the most in Henderson, Overton, and Tatum. 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
6
Cities
Food bank serving Rusk County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Rusk 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 Rusk County
Brookshire Brothers 56
Super storeBrookshire Food Store 44
SupermarketCarniceria Las Palmas
Grocery storeCvs Pharmacy Inc 6959
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 0632
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 0644
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 15475
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22398
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23316
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4608
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 5846
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 8763
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 1005
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 11997
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 12074
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 13184
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 3752
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 4464
Other SNAP retailerKroger 490
Super storeLeons Fresh Vegetables
Farmers marketWalgreens 11212
Other SNAP retailerWalmart Supercenter 165
Super storeCities in Rusk County
Henderson
Kilgore
Longview
Mount Enterprise
Overton
Tatum
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 Rusk 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 Rusk County. The cities with the most are Henderson, Overton, and Tatum. 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.