Food Assistance in Wharton County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Wharton 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 (Food Bank of the Golden Crescent). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (13), grocery store (3), and farmers market (2). They are spread across 6 cities and towns, with the most in Wharton, El Campo, and East Bernard. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Wharton County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Wharton 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 Wharton County
Boling Supermarket
Grocery storeCvs Pharmacy Inc 6738
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 11682
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 14344
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 1743
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 21194
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 30831
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 3445
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 3464
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 6454
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 2438
Other SNAP retailerHeb 233
SupermarketHeb 584
SupermarketHidden Farm Fresh
Farmers marketLone Star Specialty Farm
Farmers marketLowes 115
Grocery storeNovak's Meat Market 1
Other SNAP retailerSablatura's Grocery
Grocery storeVincek's Smokehouse Inc.
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 09739
Other SNAP retailerWalmart Supercenter 344
Super storeWalmart Supercenter 5246
Super storeCities in Wharton 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 Food Bank of the Golden Crescent as serving Wharton 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 Wharton County. The cities with the most are Wharton, El Campo, and East Bernard. 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.