Signature · 0.0% low-access (0th pct)
Evans County, GA
Evans County lands in the lower national band on low-access (0.0%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 0.0%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 19.6%
- on SNAP
- 11K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Evans County, GA
LA-ADEQUATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-ADEQUATE 0.0% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -22.1 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-HEAVY 19.6% SNAP
- VEH-OK 6.5% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Dade County (+ 0.0 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Evans County lands in the lower national band (0.0%); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- 0
- low-access tracts
- 0
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 0.0% low-access (0th pct) (-22.1 pts vs U.S. low-access).
How Evans County compares nationally
Food access in Evans County compares favorably nationally: its 0.0% low-access share is lower than the vast majority of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data, higher than only 0% of them (rank #3,133).
Evans County's lower-band USDA tier split
3 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
By USDA urbanicity classification, Evans County has 0 urban and 3 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.
Evans County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Georgia, not a full county-board reprint
- Chattahoochee
Chattahoochee 97.7%
97.7 % low-access
- Dade 0
Dade 0%
0 % low-access
- Evans 0
Evans 0%
0 % low-access
- Franklin 0
Franklin 0%
0 % low-access
- Hart 0
Hart 0%
0 % low-access
- Marion 0
Marion 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 3 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 11,000 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 0 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 0 |
| Low-Access Share | 0.0%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 0 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 10,757 |
| Median Household Income | $53,259 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.1%above the national average |
| SNAP Households | 801 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 19.6%well above the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 6.5%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 5.4% |
SNAP retailers in Evans County
Evans County has 23 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 5 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 11 locations (48% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 11
- bernie's, bellville
- claxton deli gas, claxton
- el cheapo claxton, claxton
- food mart, claxton
- jet foods 78, claxton
- mikes country store, claxton
- nouria 201 north duval street 765, claxton
- parker's 52, claxton
- the bazaar at claxton, claxton
- x-press food mart of claxton no, claxton
- zip-n-food 15, disy
Combination Grocery/Other · 8
- dollar general 2827, claxton
- dollartree plus 9167, claxton
- dollar general 17550, claxton
- dollar general 20346, claxton
- family dollar store 385, claxton
- mike's meats, claxton
- odl shop., claxton
- walgreens 17046, claxton
Small Grocery Store · 2
- grodeal supermart, claxton
- panda supermarket, claxton
Medium Grocery Store · 1
- hagan market, hagan
Super Store · 1
- food fresh, claxton
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 Evans County vs Appling County → · All Georgia counties →
Counties near Evans County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Evans County, both outside Georgia so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside GA (0.0% here).
- Harrison County, IN · 0.0% low-access
- Harrison County, IN · 0.0% low-access
- Grundy County, IA · 0.0% low-access
- Grundy County, IA · 0.0% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside GA (19.6% here).
- Bath County, KY · 19.6% SNAP
- Bath County, KY · 19.6% SNAP
- Carter County, KY · 19.6% SNAP
- Carter County, KY · 19.6% 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.
Evans County inside a lower low-access state context
Evans 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 Evans County, GA are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 13109. 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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