Signature · 47 SNAP-authorized stores
Davie County, NC
Davie County sits in the upper national band on low-access (31.5%, +9.4 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.
- 31.5%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 11.7%
- on SNAP
- 44K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Davie County, NC
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-ELEVATED 31.5% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +9.4 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-TYPICAL 11.7% SNAP
- VEH-OK 6.1% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Cabarrus County (+ 0.2 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Davie County sits in the upper national band (31.5%, #847 of 3,079).
- #847
- national by low-access %
- #14
- in NC
- 3
- low-access tracts
- 3K
- 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: 47 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Davie County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Davie County's 31.5% low-access share is elevated, higher than 73% of them and ranked #847 most-affected nationwide.
Davie County's elevated USDA tier split
7 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
Davie County is mostly rural by USDA tract type (4 rural, 3 urban), so most tracts are held to the 10-mile test and only the 3 urban tracts face the 1-mile one.
Davie County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in North Carolina, not a full county-board reprint
- Hyde
Hyde 60.5%
60.5 % low-access
- Carteret
Carteret 33.2%
33.2 % low-access
- Durham
Durham 33%
33 % low-access
- Cabarrus
Cabarrus 31.7%
31.7 % low-access
- Davie
Davie 31.5%
31.5 % low-access
- Lenoir
Lenoir 31.3%
31.3 % low-access
- Greene 0.1
Greene 0.1%
0.1 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 7 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 41,240 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 3 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 12,981 |
| Low-Access Share | 31.5%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 3,458 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 44,122 |
| Median Household Income | $75,057 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 2,020 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 11.7%near the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 6.1%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 0.8% |
Thick SNAP store book in Davie County
Davie County has 47 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 7 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 23 locations (49% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Where the store book sits, by town
4 towns share the 47 authorized stores; Mocksville holds 64% of them. 2 of the 4 towns have no grocery-grade outlet, only convenience or dollar/combination stores: Cooleemee, Bermuda Run.
| Town | SNAP stores | Grocery-grade |
|---|---|---|
| Mocksville | 30 | 3 |
| Advance | 11 | 2 |
| Cooleemee | 4 | none |
| Bermuda Run | 2 | none |
Convenience Store · 23
- advance country store, advance
- aj food mart, mocksville
- andys country store inc., advance
- bixby fun center & general store, advance
- carolina tobacco & vape no, advance
- circle k 2701494, mocksville
- crossroads 1 3369403742, mocksville
- dd express 2, cooleemee
- farmington road shell, mocksville
- fast phils 23, mocksville
- han-dee hugo's 237, mocksville
- han-dee hugo's 238, mocksville
- horn's express, mocksville
- murphy usa 7370, mocksville
- quality mart #67 1767, advance
- quality mart 64, mocksville
- r store llc, mocksville
- sheetz 455, mocksville
- sheetz 594, bermuda run
- speedway 7918, advance
- speedway 7919, mocksville
- ta mocksville 251, mocksville
- tienda y panaderia mexicana el milagro 601491650, mocksville
Combination Grocery/Other · 16
- cvs pharmacy 5379, advance
- dollar general 2925, mocksville
- dollar general 6360, advance
- dollar general 6410, cooleemee
- dollar general 8110, mocksville
- dollartree 9611, bermuda run
- dollar general 14959, mocksville
- dollar general 22610, mocksville
- dollar general 24603, mocksville
- dollar general 30396, mocksville
- dollar general 30457, mocksville
- dollar tree 3115, mocksville
- family dollar 13867, cooleemee
- family dollar 512, mocksville
- walgreens 10566, mocksville
- walgreens 10674, advance
Supermarket · 4
- food lion 1359, advance
- food lion 932, mocksville
- food lion 2677, mocksville
- lowes food store 205, advance
Farmers' Market · 1
- davie community farmers market, cooleemee
Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1
- farmington meat processing & retail store, mocksville
Small Grocery Store · 1
- ana's grocery, mocksville
Super Store · 1
- walmart supercenter 1096, mocksville
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in North Carolina
One of 99 counties in North Carolina, 6 are shown here.
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Counties near Davie County's elevated low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Davie County, both outside North Carolina so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside NC (31.5% here).
- Crawford County, OH · 31.5% low-access
- Boone County, IL · 31.5% low-access
- Bay County, FL · 31.5% low-access
- Albany County, NY · 31.4% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside NC (11.7% here).
- Newton County, MS · 11.7% SNAP
- Grenada County, MS · 11.7% SNAP
- Bradley County, TN · 11.7% SNAP
- Coffee County, TN · 11.7% SNAP
Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.
North Carolina among South Atlantic states
North Carolina ranks 5th of 9 South Atlantic states by population-weighted low-access (22.9%). Davie County, at 31.5%, runs 8.6 pts above the North Carolina rate.
- Georgia 30.9%
- South Carolina 28.7%
- Delaware 27.3%
- Florida 25.1%
- North Carolina 22.9%
- Maryland 22.7%
- West Virginia 21.3%
- Virginia 20.4%
- District of Columbia 4.6%
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019), population-weighted by state; divisions per the U.S. Census Bureau. National state map
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 .
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