Signature · 0.0% low-access (0th pct)
Kings County, NY
Kings 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
- 22.9%
- on SNAP
- 2.6M
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Kings County, NY
LA-ADEQUATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-GAP · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-ADEQUATE 0.0% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -22.1 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-HEAVY 22.9% SNAP
- VEH-GAP 56.4% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: New York County (+ 0.0 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Kings County lands in the lower national band (0.0%); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- 0
- low-access tracts
- 41
- 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 Kings County compares nationally
Food access in Kings 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).
Kings County's lower-band USDA tier split
754 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
Kings County is mostly urban by USDA tract type (753 urban, 1 rural), so most of its low-access count comes from the 1-mile test; the 1 rural tract is held to 10 miles.
Kings County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in New York, not a full county-board reprint
- Putnam
Putnam 53.6%
53.6 % low-access
- Bronx 0.6
Bronx 0.6%
0.6 % low-access
- Queens 0.6
Queens 0.6%
0.6 % low-access
- Yates 0.6
Yates 0.6%
0.6 % low-access
- Kings 0
Kings 0%
0 % low-access
- New York 0
New York 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 754 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 2,504,700 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 0 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 373 |
| Low-Access Share | 0.0%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 41 |
ACS 2024 · elevated SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,631,580 |
| Median Household Income | $80,263 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.1%above the national average |
| SNAP Households | 231,177 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 22.9%well above the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 56.4%well above the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.8% |
Thick SNAP store book in Kings County
Kings County has 3,142 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 15 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 1,393 locations (44% of the total), followed by medium grocery store.
Where the store book sits, by town
2 towns share the 3,142 authorized stores; Brooklyn holds 100% of them. 1 of the 2 towns has no grocery-grade outlet, only convenience or dollar/combination stores: Ridgewood.
| Town | SNAP stores | Grocery-grade |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 3,141 | 913 |
| Ridgewood | 1 | none |
Convenience Store · 1,393 (250 shown)
- 1 new way deli corp, brooklyn
- 1037 nostrand deli, brooklyn
- 1080 family minimarket corp, brooklyn
- 1088 flatbush deli inc, brooklyn
- 109 belmont grocery corp., brooklyn
- 1092 liberty deli inc, brooklyn
- 11 mini deli market corp, brooklyn
- 1129 gourmet deli & grill inc, brooklyn
- 1129 rain deli grocery inc., brooklyn
- 1149 yamasa grocery inc., brooklyn
- 1152 h & f candy store inc, brooklyn
- 124 union stop 1 food mart inc., brooklyn
- 1268 deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- 129 money market & grill corp, brooklyn
- 132 express deli inc, brooklyn
- 13th ave mini mart inc., brooklyn
- 1404 myrtle deli inc, brooklyn
- 1436 deli corp., brooklyn
- 1450 habibi deli corp, brooklyn
- 146 cooper grocery corp., brooklyn
- 1506 deli & juice bar corp, brooklyn
- 1506 rock deli corp, brooklyn
- 1521 kings news & grocery inc., brooklyn
- 15th avenue mini market corp, brooklyn
- 160 crescent deli & grosery corp., brooklyn
- 161 m food market, brooklyn
- 1610 deli corp, brooklyn
- 1618 deli juice bar inc, brooklyn
- 1622 canarsie deli & grill inc, brooklyn
- 1626 gas corp., brooklyn
- 1626 gourmet deli corp., brooklyn
- 1709 deli & grill corp., brooklyn
- 1711 foster corporation, brooklyn
- 1715 convenience corp, brooklyn
- 1872 fulton deli and grocery 1 corp, brooklyn
- 18th ave. fruit market, brooklyn
- 18th ave. convenience, inc, brooklyn
- 18th gourmet deli and grill inc, brooklyn
- 18th st convenience corp, brooklyn
- 1922 grocery llc, brooklyn
- 1925 nostrand and foster deli and inc, brooklyn
- 19th avenue convenience inc, brooklyn
- 20 north 5th street deli inc, brooklyn
- 2000 gor-met corp., brooklyn
- 2022 gourmet deli i inc, brooklyn
- 203 parkside deli grocery & luncheonette corp., brooklyn
- 21 ave pharmacy & medical supply inc, brooklyn
- 2112 yafa llc, brooklyn
- 215 finest deli & grill corp, brooklyn
- 217 knickerbocker food corp, brooklyn
- 22 4th avenue deli & grocery inc, brooklyn
- 2225 tilden gourmet deli corp, brooklyn
- 230 deli & grill i inc, brooklyn
- 2321 mini market inc., brooklyn
- 23rd st general market & deli corp, brooklyn
- 24 seven services llc, brooklyn
- 24k deli llc, brooklyn
- 26 gourmet deli corp., brooklyn
- 2604 family deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- 262 love deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- 2667 coney island king inc., brooklyn
- 276 bedstuy deli corp, brooklyn
- 276 grill & deli inc, brooklyn
- 280 galaxy deli corp, brooklyn
- 2816 glenwood deli and juice bar incorporated, brooklyn
- 288 sams deli inc, brooklyn
- 291 buffalo grill deli corp, brooklyn
- 2924 mini mart corp, brooklyn
- 293 broadway deli & grocery corp, brooklyn
- 3 bros deli & grocery ny corp, brooklyn
- 315 deli & convenience shop, brooklyn
- 34 new york finest deli corp, brooklyn
- 3442 deli mini market corp, brooklyn
- 350 deli & market inc, brooklyn
- 350 utica deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- 356 express sullivan food corp, brooklyn
- 360 columbia deli corp, brooklyn
- 3901 foodmart corp, brooklyn
- 397 star deli & grill, brooklyn
- 4 brothers food corp, brooklyn
- 40th st deli & grill corp, brooklyn
- 411 new lots deli corp, brooklyn
- 43 wilson gourmet deli corp, brooklyn
- 438 putnam deli corp, brooklyn
- 439 n l food corp., brooklyn
- 444 grocery deli inc., brooklyn
- 45 deli & juice bar corp., brooklyn
- 452 gourmet deli and grill corp., brooklyn
- 455 atlantic deli & grocery corp, brooklyn
- 4th ave fine food 0, brooklyn
- 5 boro farmers market inc, brooklyn
- 5 brothers food corp, brooklyn
- 5 star deli gourmet inc, brooklyn
- 5 star express deli and grocery corp, brooklyn
- 5 star graham corp, brooklyn
- 50 oceana pharmacy corp, brooklyn
- 500 grand mini market, brooklyn
- 5001 xin xin grocery inc., brooklyn
- 51st grocery corp, brooklyn
- 5313 grocery inc, brooklyn
- 544 food market corp, brooklyn
- 56 deli and grill inc, brooklyn
- 570 food corp, brooklyn
- 574 marcy deli corp, brooklyn
- 5th ave candy & grocery inc, brooklyn
- 5th ave market, brooklyn
- 6 bro deli corp, brooklyn
- 603 deli pizza corp, brooklyn
- 605 deli corp, brooklyn
- 60th street convenience, brooklyn
- 612 supermarket corp, brooklyn
- 65 mini market inc, brooklyn
- 656 l & j organic & convenience corp., brooklyn
- 684 deli and market inc, brooklyn
- 68st gourmet deli, brooklyn
- 6902 d heights deli & grocery corp, brooklyn
- 7 eleven 37066a, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store # 27167b, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store #32117c, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store #33704b, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store #41120a, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store 27454d, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store 34051b, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store 36802a, brooklyn
- 7 eleven store 36950a, brooklyn
- 7&7 gourmet deli inc, brooklyn
- 7- eleven store#34495a, brooklyn
- 7-eleven #33680a, brooklyn
- 7-eleven 1123, brooklyn
- 7-eleven 32122a, brooklyn
- 7-eleven, inc. 32117k, brooklyn
- 7-eleven, inc. 35049k, brooklyn
- 7-eleven 32884a, brooklyn
- 702 gourmet deli 1 corp, brooklyn
- 72 lucky lotto inc, brooklyn
- 72 st grocery inc, brooklyn
- 7201 food corp, brooklyn
- 728 organic deli grocery inc., brooklyn
- 7324 neighborhood deli inc, brooklyn
- 73rd st market and deli corp, brooklyn
- 740 fresh deli & grocery inc, brooklyn
- 759 deli grocery inc, brooklyn
- 76 cibo corp, brooklyn
- 760 brooklyn flaming grill corp., brooklyn
- 764 yemen deli corp, brooklyn
- 777 grill corp, brooklyn
- 777 nostrand deli corp, brooklyn
- 797 four seasons deli corp, brooklyn
- 7th ave deli & grocery i corp., brooklyn
- 8325 deli on 5th corp, brooklyn
- 855 knickerbocker ave i corp., brooklyn
- 86 grill & deli inc., brooklyn
- 8602 deli food corp., brooklyn
- 86st deli and grocery corp., brooklyn
- 86th st flaming grill, brooklyn
- 86th street optimo center, inc, brooklyn
- 874 deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- 895a brother food center corp, brooklyn
- 902 nostrand avenue corp, brooklyn
- 944 hegeman deli grocery inc, brooklyn
- 945 five star deli grill grocery corp, brooklyn
- 960 star deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- 963 janico grocery inc, brooklyn
- 97 organic deli corp, brooklyn
- 99 cents bless store inc, brooklyn
- 99 cents world store inc, brooklyn
- a & j gourmet deli inc, brooklyn
- a & k deli and grill corp, brooklyn
- a & m deli ny, brooklyn
- a & m grocery store, brooklyn
- a & o grocery corp, brooklyn
- a & s superette i corp., brooklyn
- a and t grocery inc., brooklyn
- a to z deli and grocery 1 corp, brooklyn
- a&z organic market, brooklyn
- a.r. deli coffee shop inc., brooklyn
- a.s.m. pharmacy corp, brooklyn
- a.m. pharmacy, inc, brooklyn
- aaa pharmacy and medical supply inc, brooklyn
- amg 170, brooklyn
- amg 187, brooklyn
- amg 94, brooklyn
- amg 98, brooklyn
- amg retail i llc 91, brooklyn
- arshak corp, brooklyn
- asf pharmacy, inc., brooklyn
- aamar deli & grocery inc, brooklyn
- abdo stop one deli inc, brooklyn
- abu ali deli & grill corporation, brooklyn
- ace organic deli inc, brooklyn
- acosta grocery store corp, brooklyn
- adam convenience and deli corp, brooklyn
- adam deli grocery ii corp., brooklyn
- adam's deli on the corner ii corp, brooklyn
- adamh 20th ave inc, brooklyn
- adamz deli & grill i corp., brooklyn
- adelay deli grocery inc, brooklyn
- aden city corp, brooklyn
- aden deli & grill corp., brooklyn
- aden deli & grill inc. i, brooklyn
- aden deli grocery corp i, brooklyn
- aden food market corp, brooklyn
- aden gourmet deli corp, brooklyn
- aden supermarket llc 1, brooklyn
- ahehuete deli & grocery corp, brooklyn
- ahmed deli grocery 1 corp. 347-691-79, brooklyn
- ahmed n muthana, brooklyn
- akeel deli and market corp, brooklyn
- akshar 18 inc, brooklyn
- al grocery and deli corp, brooklyn
- al tous corp, brooklyn
- al-helal corp., brooklyn
- albany gourmet corp, brooklyn
- aldo's deli & grocery ny corp, brooklyn
- alejandro 04 deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- aleman deli corp, brooklyn
- alex deli corp, brooklyn
- alex deli food corp, brooklyn
- alex deli grocery 2 inc, brooklyn
- alex grocery & news inc., brooklyn
- aleya deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- ali gourmet deli & grocery corp, brooklyn
- alis deli and grill 2 corp, brooklyn
- all american organic shop inc, brooklyn
- all in one, brooklyn
- all natural market & deli, brooklyn
- alnamer deli & grocery inc, brooklyn
- alqadir deli & grocery inc., brooklyn
- am deli and mini mart corp, brooklyn
- am family mart incorporated, brooklyn
- amazing bite gourmet deli corp., brooklyn
- amc deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- ameer gourmet deli corp, brooklyn
- amelia's food corp, brooklyn
- amer convenience corporation, brooklyn
- american choice gourmet deli corp, brooklyn
- american metro gourmet deli corp, brooklyn
- american pharmacy, inc, brooklyn
- amigos deli & grill inc., brooklyn
- amira bazar inc., brooklyn
- andriel deli & grocery corp., brooklyn
- apni pharmacy corp, brooklyn
- aquarium deli food corp, brooklyn
- arcangel deli grocery corp, brooklyn
- arena deli plus corp, brooklyn
- argyle pharmacy inc, brooklyn
- arif 99c & superior market, brooklyn
- arlington deli & grill corp, brooklyn
- armando grocery & bakery inc, brooklyn
- artesanias iztaccihuatl, brooklyn
Showing 250 of 3,142 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 York
One of 61 counties in New York, 6 are shown here.
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Counties near Kings County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Kings County, both outside New York so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside NY (0.0% here).
- Tishomingo County, MS · 0.0% low-access
- Covington County, MS · 0.0% low-access
- Barnwell County, SC · 0.0% low-access
- Benzie County, MI · 0.0% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside NY (22.9% here).
- Seminole County, OK · 22.9% SNAP
- Bienville Parish, LA · 22.9% SNAP
- St. Mary Parish, LA · 22.8% SNAP
- Lewis County, KY · 22.8% 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.
New York among Middle Atlantic states
New York ranks 3rd of 3 Middle Atlantic states by population-weighted low-access (12.0%). Kings County, at 0.0%, runs 12.0 pts below the New York rate.
- New Jersey 23.8%
- Pennsylvania 21.4%
- New York 12.0%
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 .
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 Kings County, NY are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 36047. 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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