Signature · 295 SNAP-authorized stores
Hillsborough County, NH
Hillsborough County sits in the upper national band on low-access (32.3%, +10.2 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.
- 32.3%
- low-access pop.
- 6
- food-desert tracts
- 6.6%
- on SNAP
- 426K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Hillsborough County, NH
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-CLUSTER · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-THIN
- LA-ELEVATED 32.3% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +10.2 pts vs US
- LILA-CLUSTER 6 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 6.6% SNAP
- VEH-OK 5.2% no vehicle
- DENSITY-THIN 7% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Sullivan County (+ 1.6 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Hillsborough County sits in the upper national band (32.3%, #788 of 3,079) with 6 LILA tracts.
- #788
- national by low-access %
- #3
- in NH
- 39
- low-access tracts
- 16K
- 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: 295 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Hillsborough County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Hillsborough County's 32.3% low-access share is elevated, higher than 75% of them and ranked #795 most-affected nationwide.
Hillsborough County's elevated USDA tier split
85 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 6 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Hillsborough County has 64 urban and 21 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.
Hillsborough County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in New Hampshire, not a full county-board reprint
- Rockingham
Rockingham 43%
43 % low-access
- Sullivan
Sullivan 33.9%
33.9 % low-access
- Hillsborough
Hillsborough 32.3%
32.3 % low-access
- Strafford
Strafford 24.2%
24.2 % low-access
- Cheshire
Cheshire 19.3%
19.3 % low-access
- Carroll 1.5
Carroll 1.5%
1.5 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 85 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 400,721 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 39 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 6 |
| Low-Access Population | 129,358 |
| Low-Access Share | 32.3%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 16,348 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 426,378 |
| Median Household Income | $103,545 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7%well below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 11,060 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 6.6%well below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 5.2%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 2.0% |
Thick SNAP store book in Hillsborough County
Hillsborough County has 295 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 10 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 153 locations (52% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 153
- 61 best market, manchester
- 7 - eleven 2466/33226, hudson
- 7 eleven 329958, manchester
- 7-eleven 19555e, nashua
- 7-eleven 24433e, nashua
- 7-eleven 30290k, nashua
- 7-eleven 33202, manchester
- 7-eleven 33273c, merrimack
- 7-eleven store 32502h, litchfield
- 7-eleven, inc. 16199k, nashua
- 7-eleven, inc. 32996k, manchester
- 7-eleven, inc. 33201j, manchester
- 90 bridge street llc, manchester
- a&p corner market llc, nashua
- alltown fresh 2736, nashua
- alltown fresh 2756, nashua
- alltown fresh manchester 2735, manchester
- alltown manchester 2771, manchester
- alltown market manchester 2757, manchester
- alltown market peterborough 311, peterborough
- arz mini market llc, nashua
- beechmont market convenience, manchester
- big apple 1113, peterborough
- bright spot, nashua
- brothers express gas station & convienence, manchester
- budget gas & express mart llc, manchester
- bunny's convenience, manchester
- burke market, nashua
- churchside market, nashua
- cumberland farms 5400, hudson
- cumberland farms 5408, manchester
- cumberland farms 5412, manchester
- cumberland farms 5422, hillsboro
- cumberland farms 5433, nashua
- cumberland farms 5449, hudson
- cumberland farms 5529, milford
- circle k 4707230, hillsborough
- circle k 4707233, goffstown
- circle k 4707236, milford
- circle k 4707259, bedford
- circle k 4707261, hudson
- circle k 4707263, bedford
- colbea enterprises llc 304, nashua
- colbea enterprises, llc. 305, nashua
- convenience plus llc manchester, manchester
- crosstown convenience, manchester
- crosstown variety, manchester
- cumberland farms 5445, milford
- cumberland farms 5450, nashua
- cumberland farms, inc 5423, nashua
- cumberland farms, inc 5436, nashua
- cumberland farms, inc 5441, goffstown
- down the block, manchester
- desi halal mart, tyngsborough
- dollar deluxe one, manchester
- east hollis st variety, nashua
- el paisano, nashua
- el parcero, manchester
- energy north 2216, amherst
- energy north 2217, wilton
- energy north 2218, merrimack
- energy north 2221, manchester
- energy north 3218, hudson
- euro market, manchester
- everest convenience store 18, manchester
- fernandez deli grocery and meat market. corp, manchester
- flowers bakery outlet 996, hudson
- hanover st market, manchester
- hillsborough market, manchester
- house by the side of the road, wilton
- jai om sai llc - canal street racing mart, nashua
- jay sagparia enterprises llc/ w h market, nashua
- jays amherst market, nashua
- jj market, hillsborough
- johno's greenville market, greenville
- k2 mobil mart, goffstown
- kat's country corner, hillsborough
- kinsley market, nashua
- kirkpatrick's corner, nashua
- kt market 1, manchester
- lake ave food mart, manchester
- lake street convenience, nashua
- lanna asian market, merrimack
- litchfield food mart 0, litchfield
- lucky discount mart, merrimack
- mammoth road convenience, manchester
- maple valley convenience store, manchester
- maverick gas & convenience, manchester
- merrimack food mart, merrimack
- milford convenience store, milford
- mr. mike's manchester 331, manchester
- mr.market, manchester
- n-n express ii, manchester
- nashua convenience, nashua
- neighborhood varity, manchester
- new ipswich market 1, new ipswich
- new world gas, merrimack
- nickles market, manchester
- nouria 100 mast road 1115, goffstown
- nouria 160 broad street 1122, nashua
- nouria 190 amherst street 1123, nashua
- nouria 1932 south willow street 1119, manchester
- nouria 195 river road 1193, bedford
- nouria 245 eddy road 1120, manchester
- nouria 270 main dunstable road 1124, nashua
- nouria 301 main street 1125, nashua
- nouria 347 west hollis street 1126, nashua
- nouria 510 harvey road 1169, manchester
- nouria 620 amherst street 1127, nashua
- nouria 7 harris road 1128, nashua
- nouria 887 hanover street 1121, manchester
- om shell mart inc, manchester
- palmers market, hudson
- penguin mart llc, milford
- quality fuel & mart, manchester
- queen city market, manchester
- r & e grocery, manchester
- rk northend superette llc, manchester
- rk village store llc, lyndeborough
- racing mart nashua, nashua
- rapid refill 134, merrimack
- rapid refill 140, merrimack
- renuyka llc, manchester
- rk food market llc, nashua
- rk variety llc, nashua
- rusty lantern 0004, hudson
- s & r westside market llc, manchester
- siberia food market, manchester
- seven days market, manchester
- seven days market ii llc 2, manchester
- shop n go, manchester
- sonny's market, new ipswich
- speedway 1963, manchester
- speedway 1964, nashua
- speedway 1966, manchester
- t-bird mini mart antrim 674, antrim
- two guys food market, manchester
- temple street market, nashua
- tetal food mart, hillsborough
- tmc convenience, manchester
- tobacco barn ii, merrimack
- tobacco junction hudson, hudson
- tropical side, nashua
- us mart, manchester
- uncle bob's superette, manchester
- union street market, manchester
- varney mart, manchester
- visat 18 corp 1, hudson
- willards store, temple
- west side gulf, manchester
- yoma food market, nashua
- z & j market, manchester
- zee quick stop, nashua
Combination Grocery/Other · 59
- a market, manchester
- ayottes market, hudson
- brothers butcher 2 llc, hudson
- cvs pharmacy 1003, nashua
- cvs pharmacy 2257, manchester
- cvs pharmacy 639, nashua
- cvs pharmacy 01175, hudson
- cvs pharmacy 10572, milford
- cvs pharmacy 200, manchester
- cvs pharmacy 3063, peterborough
- cvs pharmacy 723, nashua
- cvs pharmacy 741, bedford
- cvs pharmacy 7932, manchester
- cvs pharmacy 902, merrimack
- dollar general 18270, bennington
- dollar general 19987, merrimack
- dollar general 20060, peterborough
- dollartree 11041, manchester
- dollartree 11048, nashua
- dollartree 6922, pelham
- dollar general 13284, hillsborough
- dollar general 13313, nashua
- dollar general 19762, greenville
- dollar general 20596, milford
- dollar general 21491, hudson
- dollar general 23246, weare
- dollar general 30491, hillsborough
- dollar general store 17171, new ipswich
- dollar tree 1546, hudson
- dollar tree 1850, milford
- dollar tree 1928, manchester
- dollar tree 3849, nashua
- dollar tree 4027, amherst
- dollar tree 4652, merrimack
- dollar tree 5106, goffstown
- dollar tree 5867, manchester
- dollar tree 7155, manchester
- dollar tree 7495, manchester
- dollar tree 8452, nashua
- family dollar 12564, manchester
- family dollar 3045, manchester
- family dollar 3493, hillsborough
- family dollar 3571, manchester
- family dollar 8353, nashua
- family dollar 8789, manchester
- la bonne semence 229, manchester
- ocean state job lot 411, nashua
- ocean state job lot 412, milford
- oean state job lot 401, peterborough
- prachand inc., nashua
- walgreens 09613, nashua
- walgreens 03900, manchester
- walgreens 04689, manchester
- walgreens 09320, bedford
- walgreens 09447, nashua
- walgreens 09646, merrimack
- walgreens 10462, milford
- walgreens 11505, nashua
- walgreens 12352, pelham
Medium Grocery Store · 14
- antrim market, antrim
- belles boutique, manchester
- caribbean market, manchester
- delays harvester market llc, greenfield
- global flavors, nashua
- himalayas general store, manchester
- jubba international grocery llc, manchester
- lanctots grocery, weare
- new hope market llc #1, manchester
- rk gosselins superette llc, manchester
- rosalinda mini market, nashua
- sallys food market inc, nashua
- sky market & butcher shop 1, nashua
- spice center, manchester
Small Grocery Store · 11
- ana food market, manchester
- asian & middle eastern halal market llc, manchester
- bani mini market, nashua
- barbaras corner store, nashua
- bartlett street superette, manchester
- bunny's superette, manchester
- carniceria zapopan meat market, nashua
- fresh start farms, manchester
- mahat store llc, manchester
- mateos food market, nashua
- mercy of god african market, manchester
Farmers' Market · 4
- nashua farmers market, nashua
- nashua farmers market, nashua
- orange door farm, wilton
- peterborough farmers' market, peterborough
Large Grocery Store · 4
- brothers butcher llc, nashua
- jd foods cheeseco of ne, manchester
- saigon asian market llc, manchester
- sky marker & butcher shop, manchester
Meat/Poultry Specialty · 2
- global halal meats, nashua
- old boy's butcher shop, merrimack
Delivery Route · 1
- mobile market, manchester
Fruits/Veg Specialty · 1
- the fruit center, inc., manchester
Super Store · 1
- bj's wholesale club 220, manchester
Showing 250 of 295 authorized retailers, largest categories first.
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in New Hampshire
One of 9 counties in New Hampshire, 6 are shown here.
Compare Hillsborough County vs Belknap County → · All New Hampshire counties →
Counties near Hillsborough County's elevated low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Hillsborough County, both outside New Hampshire so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside NH (32.3% here).
- Beltrami County, MN · 32.3% low-access
- Beltrami County, MN · 32.3% low-access
- Webster County, IA · 32.3% low-access
- Webster County, IA · 32.3% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside NH (6.6% here).
- Gloucester County, NJ · 6.6% SNAP
- Gloucester County, NJ · 6.6% SNAP
- Stone County, MO · 6.6% SNAP
- Stone County, MO · 6.6% 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.
Hillsborough County inside a higher low-access state context
Hillsborough County sits inside New Hampshire (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 Hillsborough County, NH are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 33011. 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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