Signature · 28 SNAP-authorized stores
Greene County, IN
Greene County lands in the lower national band on low-access (14.2%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 14.2%
- low-access pop.
- 1
- food-desert tracts
- 10.7%
- on SNAP
- 31K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Greene County, IN
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-SINGLE · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-MIXED
- LA-MODERATE 14.2% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -7.9 pts vs US
- LILA-SINGLE 1 food-desert tract
- SNAP-TYPICAL 10.7% SNAP
- VEH-OK 6.2% no vehicle
- DENSITY-MIXED 11% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Decatur County ( -0.3 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Greene County lands in the lower national band (14.2%, #2,179 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,179
- national by low-access %
- #55
- in IN
- 4
- low-access tracts
- 2K
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 28 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Greene County compares nationally
Greene County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 14.2% low-access share that beats 30% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,184).
Greene County's lower-band USDA tier split
9 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 1 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Greene County has 3 urban and 6 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.
Greene County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Indiana, not a full county-board reprint
- Hendricks
Hendricks 51.5%
51.5 % low-access
- Marshall 14.9
Marshall 14.9%
14.9 % low-access
- Newton 14.6
Newton 14.6%
14.6 % low-access
- Greene 14.2
Greene 14.2%
14.2 % low-access
- Decatur 13.9
Decatur 13.9%
13.9 % low-access
- Jasper 13.6
Jasper 13.6%
13.6 % low-access
- Harrison 0
Harrison 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 9 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 33,165 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 4 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 1 |
| Low-Access Population | 4,708 |
| Low-Access Share | 14.2%below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 1,980 |
ACS 2024 · elevated SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 31,021 |
| Median Household Income | $62,094 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8%near the national average |
| SNAP Households | 1,404 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 10.7%below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 6.2%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.3% |
Thick SNAP store book in Greene County
Greene County has 28 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 8 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 11 locations (39% of the total), followed by convenience store.
Combination Grocery/Other · 11
- cvs 6706, linton
- cvs 6735, bloomfield
- dollar general 0314, worthington
- dollar general 0691, bloomfield
- dollar general 1147, linton
- dollartree 8719, linton
- dollar general 12187, linton
- dollar general 18116, solsberry
- dollar general 24218, switz city
- dollar general 4284, jasonville
- family dollar 13381, jasonville
Convenience Store · 10
- casey's 2807, jasonville
- casey's general store 1824, linton
- friendly porch, linton
- giant 813, linton
- huck's 277, bloomfield
- linton petroleum llc, linton
- linton stop & shop inc t/a kangs petro plus, linton
- picnic basket n/a, bloomfield
- pinewood plaza, solsberry
- premier energy 336, bloomfield
Super Store · 2
- ruler food store 222, bloomfield
- walmart 1002, linton
Farmers' Market · 1
- linton farmers market, linton
Large Grocery Store · 1
- light house custom meats llc na, bloomfield
Medium Grocery Store · 1
- freedom country store llc, worthington
Small Grocery Store · 1
- etc & co, linton
Supermarket · 1
- linton save-a-lot 24786, linton
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Indiana
One of 91 counties in Indiana, 6 are shown here.
Compare Greene County vs Adams County → · All Indiana counties →
Counties near Greene County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Greene County, both outside Indiana so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside IN (14.2% here).
- Houston County, AL · 14.2% low-access
- Houston County, AL · 14.2% low-access
- Franklin County, AL · 14.2% low-access
- Franklin County, AL · 14.2% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside IN (10.7% here).
- Ogle County, IL · 10.7% SNAP
- Ogle County, IL · 10.7% SNAP
- Pasco County, FL · 10.7% SNAP
- Pasco County, FL · 10.7% 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.
Greene County inside a lower low-access state context
Greene County sits inside Indiana (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 Greene County, IN are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 18055. 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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