Signature · 6.9% SNAP (5th pct in GA)

Coweta County, GA

Coweta County sits in the upper national band on low-access (44.9%, +22.8 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.

44.9%
low-access pop.
3
food-desert tracts
6.9%
on SNAP
153K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 GA

USDA FARA access plate

County Coweta County, GA

LA-SEVERE · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-POCKET · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-MIXED

  • LA-SEVERE 44.9% low-access
  • ABOVE-NATIONAL +22.8 pts vs US
  • LILA-POCKET 3 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-LIGHT 6.9% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 3.2% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-MIXED 15% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Douglas County ( -1.9 pts)

Upper-band low-access

Coweta County sits in the upper national band (44.9%, #285 of 3,079) with 3 LILA tracts.

#285
national by low-access %
#16
in GA
13
low-access tracts
15K
food-desert residents

Upper-band counties often pair elevated low-access with clustered LILA tracts. Low access = >1 mile urban / >10 miles rural.

Signature read: 6.9% SNAP (5th pct in GA) (-5.2 pts vs U.S. SNAP) .

How Coweta County compares nationally

Coweta County sits among the nation's most food-access-constrained counties: its 44.9% low-access share outpaces 91% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data, ranking #286 most-affected nationwide.

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Coweta County's elevated USDA tier split

20 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 3 LILA.

Food access tier distribution for Coweta County, GA USDA-defined food-access tiers: 7 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 10 limited, 3 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 20 tracts evaluated. 7 tracts adequate (35.0%) 10 tracts limited (50.0%) 3 tracts severe / food desert (15.0%) Adequate 35% Limited 50% Severe 15% Food-access tier distribution: Coweta County, GA
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Coweta County has 13 urban and 7 rural census tracts. The 1-mile (urban) vs 10-mile (rural) distance threshold above applies per tract, so a county's access rate reflects this mix.

Coweta County vs nearby high low-access peers

Poles + nearest peers in Georgia, not a full county-board reprint

% low-access
Source USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas As of 2019 edition

FARA 2019 · elevated low-access

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Coweta County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts20
Atlas Population (2010 basis)127,317
Low-Access Tracts13
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)3
Low-Access Population57,148
Low-Access Share44.9%well above the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population14,934

ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Coweta County
IndicatorValue
Population152,852
Median Household Income$95,548
Poverty Rate7.4%well below the national average
SNAP Households3,861
SNAP Participation Rate6.9%well below the national average
Households Without a Vehicle3.2%well below the national average
Group-Quarters Population0.5%

Thick SNAP store book in Coweta County

Coweta County has 113 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 8 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 59 locations (52% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.

Convenience Store · 59

  • 2235 shell, newnan
  • cbs, newnan
  • collinsworth bp, palmetto
  • crossroads convenience store, newnan
  • chevron food mart 0, newnan
  • citgo, newnan
  • citgo express, newnan
  • coweta country junction, newnan
  • d j's grocery, newnan
  • dodson food, newnan
  • five points grocery, newnan
  • flash foods llc 2745121, newnan
  • flash foods llc 2745164, senoia
  • flowers bakery outlet 50001370, sharpsburg
  • food mart, newnan
  • frazier's at senoia, senoia
  • frazier's at jackson, newnan
  • fraziers - grantville, grantville
  • fraziers at madras, newnan
  • fraziers one stop, sharpsburg
  • fraziers sharpsburg, sharpsburg
  • greenville shell, newnan
  • greison trail food mart 0, newnan
  • hit-n-run food mart, senoia
  • jd food mart, newnan
  • khodal 369 llc, newnan
  • lakeside shell, newnan
  • lightning food store, newnan
  • little peach, newnan
  • mac's market, newnan
  • marathon food mart, newnan
  • mobil food mart, newnan
  • newnan exxon, newnan
  • neighborhood grocery, grantville
  • neighbors market, newnan
  • newells grocery, newnan
  • newman one stop, newnan
  • newnan bp foodmart, newnan
  • newnan chevron, newnan
  • newnan commercial properties llc, newnan
  • newnan food mart, newnan
  • newnan food mart, newnan
  • newnan gas & food llc, newnan
  • newnan texaco, newnan
  • nifty foods, moreland
  • olde towne convenience, newnan
  • pilot travel center 422, newnan
  • quiktrip 813, newnan
  • quiktrip 1765, newnan
  • race trac 298, newnan
  • racetrac 2573, newnan
  • raymond express, newnan
  • red and eds, newnan
  • redspot 1, newnan
  • roscoe foodmart, newnan
  • shelnutt grocery, newnan
  • texaco food mart 0, newnan
  • the witcher station, newnan
  • welcome station, newnan

Combination Grocery/Other · 28

  • cvs pharmacy 8907, nwenan
  • cvs pharmacy 962, newnan
  • cvs pharmacy 7214, newnan
  • cvs pharmacy 7216, newnan
  • dollar general 10653, haralson
  • dollar general 18369, newnan
  • dollar general 4778, newnan
  • dollar general 6071, newnan
  • dollar general 6822, newnan
  • dollar general 8845, newnan
  • dollar general 9113, grantville
  • dollartree 8759, newnan
  • dollartree plus 9074, newnan
  • dollar general 13719, senoia
  • dollar general 15035, newnan
  • dollar general 15130, sharpsburg
  • dollar general 24415, newnan
  • dollar general 31255, newnan
  • dollar general 5711, newnan
  • dollar general store 17507, newnan
  • dollar tree 540, newnan
  • dollar tree 5575, newnan
  • family dollar store 318, newnan
  • family dollar store 4751, newnan
  • rose's express 671, newnan
  • walgreen 09890, newnan
  • walgreens 17278, newnan
  • walgreens 2454, newnan

Super Store · 10

  • bj's membership club 147, newnan
  • costco wholesale 1361, sharpsburg
  • kroger 363, newnan
  • kroger 420, newnan
  • kroger 647, newnan
  • little giant farmers market 618, newnan
  • little giant farmers market 619, newnan
  • sam's club 4789, sharpsburg
  • target store t-1223, newnan
  • walmart 494, newnan

Supermarket · 8

  • aldi 76008 76008, newnan
  • food depot 37, newnan
  • publix 0786, newnan
  • publix 1143, newnan
  • publix 470, newnan
  • publix super markets, inc. 1761, senoia
  • publix super markets, inc. 1816, newnan
  • publix super markets, inc. 1890, sharpsburg

Medium Grocery Store · 5

  • hemrick super thrift, newnan
  • mercado latino, newnan
  • supermercado dos hermanos, newnan
  • supermercado juquilita, newnan
  • tienda del valle, newnan

Bakery Specialty · 1

  • papa murphy's ga017, newnan

Large Grocery Store · 1

  • crook's inc, newnan

Small Grocery Store · 1

  • oriential market place, newnan

Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).

Other Counties in Georgia

One of 158 counties in Georgia, 6 are shown here.

Compare Coweta County vs Appling County → · All Georgia counties →

Counties near Coweta County's elevated low-access or SNAP band

SNAP-led peer set first for Coweta County (6.9%), with low-access neighbours deduped against it, both outside Georgia.

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside GA (44.9% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside GA (6.9% here).

Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.

Coweta County inside a higher low-access state context

Coweta County sits inside Georgia (ringed). Each state is colored by population-weighted low-access; click any state to compare.

USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019), population-weighted · Census ACS 2024 context

Read with this county

Sources: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019) · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates · methodology · compiled .

PlainFoodAccess renders this county profile directly from the USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) and U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates), no number is typed in by an editor. Figures for Coweta County, GA are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 13077. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-06-23. Primary sources: USDA Food Access Research Atlas and Census ACS 5-year estimates.

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