Signature · 611 SNAP-authorized stores
Salt Lake County, UT
Salt Lake County lands in the lower national band on low-access (11.5%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 11.5%
- low-access pop.
- 13
- food-desert tracts
- 5.2%
- on SNAP
- 1.2M
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Salt Lake County, UT
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-CLUSTER · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-THIN
- LA-MODERATE 11.5% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -10.6 pts vs US
- LILA-CLUSTER 13 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 5.2% SNAP
- VEH-OK 5.5% no vehicle
- DENSITY-THIN 6% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Beaver County (+ 2.9 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Salt Lake County lands in the lower national band (11.5%, #2,372 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,372
- national by low-access %
- #26
- in UT
- 58
- low-access tracts
- 27K
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 611 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Salt Lake County compares nationally
Salt Lake County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 11.5% low-access share that beats 24% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,372).
Salt Lake County's lower-band USDA tier split
211 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 13 LILA.
Salt Lake County is mostly urban by USDA tract type (207 urban, 4 rural), so most of its low-access count comes from the 1-mile test; the 4 rural tracts are held to 10 miles.
Salt Lake County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Utah, not a full county-board reprint
- Rich
Rich 100%
100 % low-access
- Box Elder 16.8
Box Elder 16.8%
16.8 % low-access
- Beaver 14.4
Beaver 14.4%
14.4 % low-access
- Salt Lake 11.5
Salt Lake 11.5%
11.5 % low-access
- Grand 8
Grand 8%
8 % low-access
- Sevier 3.1
Sevier 3.1%
3.1 % low-access
- Morgan 0.4
Morgan 0.4%
0.4 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 211 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 1,029,655 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 58 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 13 |
| Low-Access Population | 117,992 |
| Low-Access Share | 11.5%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 26,989 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,196,523 |
| Median Household Income | $97,494 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1%well below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 22,043 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 5.2%well below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 5.5%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.4% |
Thick SNAP store book in Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County has 611 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 10 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 296 locations (48% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Where the store book sits, by town
24 towns share the 611 authorized stores; Salt Lake City holds 44% of them. 4 of the 24 towns have no grocery-grade outlet, only convenience or dollar/combination stores: Blanding, Millcreek, Millcreek City, Provo.
| Town | SNAP stores | Grocery-grade |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 269 | 65 |
| West Jordan | 51 | 15 |
| West Valley City | 50 | 19 |
| Sandy | 43 | 10 |
| South Jordan | 33 | 12 |
| Midvale | 27 | 8 |
| Draper | 21 | 6 |
| Herriman | 18 | 4 |
| Magna | 17 | 3 |
| Riverton | 17 | 6 |
Top 10 of 24 towns by store count.
Convenience Store · 296 (250 shown)
- 7 -eleven store 38764a, salt lake city
- 7 eleven store 26794c, salt lake city
- 7- eleven store 23901 d, salt lake city
- 7-11 12961, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store # 27028d 27028d, murray
- 7-eleven store #12946b 12946b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #23845d 23845d, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #25117c 25117c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #26332f 26332f, sandy
- 7-eleven store #26999c 26999c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #27126d 27126d, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #34472b 34472b, sandy
- 7-eleven store #36026b 36026b, south jordan
- 7-eleven store #38765a 38765a, draper
- 7-eleven store #42140a 42140a, bluffdale
- 7-eleven store 12915b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 12916a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 12924a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 18633a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 22796b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 22965b, taylorsville
- 7-eleven store 22967b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 23099, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 23926b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 24573b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 25587b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 25760c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 25791c, taylorsville
- 7-eleven store 25948b, midvale
- 7-eleven store 26591a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 26836b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 27330b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 27875b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 33977 b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 33984a, draper
- 7-eleven store 34734a, south jordan
- 7-eleven store 34991b, west jordan
- 7-eleven store 34995a, south jordan
- 7-eleven store 35467j, west jordan
- 7-eleven store 35468 a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 35824a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven #38851a 38851a, west valley city
- 7-eleven #38875a 38875a, herriman
- 7-eleven 12932, salt lake city
- 7-eleven 12950, salt lake city
- 7-eleven 12954c, sandy
- 7-eleven store #12945d 12945d, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #12948c 12948c, south salt lake
- 7-eleven store #12959c 12959c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #15146c 15146c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #16072c 16072c, west jordan
- 7-eleven store #16345d 16345d, sandy
- 7-eleven store #16449c 16449c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #17350c 17350c, sandy
- 7-eleven store #18147c 18147c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #19154c 19154c, magna
- 7-eleven store #22232b 22232b, murray
- 7-eleven store #23387c 23387c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #23844c 23844c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #23850c 23850c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #25367d 25367d, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #25946c 25946c, sandy
- 7-eleven store #26282f 26282f, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #26718c 26718c, magna
- 7-eleven store #33978c 33978c, west jordan
- 7-eleven store #33980d 33980d, sandy
- 7-eleven store #35470b 35470b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #35627b 35627b, magna
- 7-eleven store #38572a 38572a, sandy
- 7-eleven store #38705a 38705a, midvale
- 7-eleven store #38707a 38707a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store #41131a 41131a, magna
- 7-eleven store #41519a 41519a, taylorsville
- 7-eleven store #41600a 41600a, west valley city
- 7-eleven store #41620b 41620b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 17122b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 21888c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 22811c 22811c, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 23746c 23746c, sandy
- 7-eleven store 25116c 25116c, west valley city
- 7-eleven store 25424 d, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 26348a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 26357c, west valley city
- 7-eleven store 26838c 26838c, west valley city
- 7-eleven store 29175d, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 29514 b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 33982 b, south jordan
- 7-eleven store 33985 b, draper
- 7-eleven store 34623 a, south jordan
- 7-eleven store 34702 a, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 35267b, draper
- 7-eleven store 35818b, salt lake city
- 7-eleven store 38848a, cottonwood heights
- abarrotes el pueblo, salt lake city
- apeck inc - dna/ 7 eleven 12957a 12957a, midvale
- biah african market corp, salt lake city
- brickyard chevron, salt lake city
- century express mart, salt lake city
- charlie's market, west valley city
- chevron - mk fuel stop #3, salt lake city
- chevron sandy, sandy
- chevron872 4, salt lake city
- come n shop market llc, salt lake city
- common cents food store 256, salt lake city
- dwc, inc. 74580, salt lake city
- eagle mart, millcreek
- empire merchandise company, salt lake city
- esperanza bakery, west valley city
- europa market, salt lake city
- everyday needs convenience store, south salt lake
- extramile convenience stores 0161, riverton
- extramile convience store 150, salt lake city
- extramile convience stores 0142, midvale
- extramile convience stores 0151, salt lake city
- extramile convience stores 0152, west valley city
- extramile convience stores 0153, salt lake city
- extramile convience stores 0154, west jordan
- extramile convience stores 0155, west jordan
- extramile convience stores 0156, sandy
- extramile convience stores 0157, sandy
- extramile convience stores 190, salt lake city
- extramile convience stores 191, sandy
- ezzy mart, salt lake city
- fairpark express 2, salt lake city
- fast stop 1108, salt lake city
- fast stop 1123, south salt lake
- fast stop 1125, salt lake city
- fast trac b, salt lake city
- fastrac 10, salt lake city
- fuel trip, west jordan
- good 2 go store 414, herriman
- good 2 go store 415, herriman
- gracias market inc, sandy
- green store llc, salt lake city
- hart's 90 midvale 80190, midvale
- holiday oil 31, west jordan
- holiday oil 37, herriman
- holiday oil 44, magna
- holiday oil 56, salt lake city
- holiday oil 62, magna
- holiday oil 65, riverton
- holiday oil 71, bluffdale
- holiday oil company 1, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 10, midvale
- holiday oil company 11, taylorsville
- holiday oil company 13, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 17, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 18, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 19, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 2, herriman
- holiday oil company 20, sandy
- holiday oil company 21, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 23, sandy
- holiday oil company 24, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 25, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 26, west jordan
- holiday oil company 27, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 2746016, west jordan
- holiday oil company 28, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 29, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 3, west jordan
- holiday oil company 30, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 32, riverton
- holiday oil company 33, riverton
- holiday oil company 34, herriman
- holiday oil company 35, west jordan
- holiday oil company 36, herriman
- holiday oil company 38, draper
- holiday oil company 39, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 4, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 40, south jordan
- holiday oil company 45, draper
- holiday oil company 46, magna
- holiday oil company 48, west jordan
- holiday oil company 49, midvale
- holiday oil company 5, south jordan
- holiday oil company 50, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 52, herriman
- holiday oil company 53, south jordan
- holiday oil company 57, west jordan
- holiday oil company 6, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 7, draper
- holiday oil company 8, salt lake city
- holiday oil company 9, salt lake city
- iac latin market, west jordan
- jordan express mart, west jordan
- la pico food mart, west valley city
- la pico market, salt lake city
- loves travel stop 436, salt lake city
- macey's 10783, salt lake city
- main street market 978, salt lake city
- maverik 488, draper
- maverik 498, south jordan
- maverik 523, provo
- maverik 524, midvale
- maverik 537, salt lake city
- maverik 5385, south jordan
- maverik 5385, south jordan
- maverik 5386, herriman
- maverik 5387, south jordan
- maverik 5387, murray
- maverik 539, salt lake city
- maverik 541, sandy
- maverik 543, murray
- maverik 550, west jordan
- maverik 556, midvale
- maverik 561, draper
- maverik 573, bluffdale
- maverik 576, west valley city
- maverik 593, riverton
- maverik 665, magna
- maverik 686, sandy
- maverik 786, west valley city
- maverik inc 555, west jordan
- maverik, inc 196, midvale
- maverik, inc 228, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 254, sandy
- maverik, inc 262, west valley city
- maverik, inc 263, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 264, riverton
- maverik, inc 277, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 285, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 291, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 295, west jordan
- maverik, inc 304, draper
- maverik, inc 306, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 307, midvale
- maverik, inc 310, murray
- maverik, inc 323, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 326, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 327, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 328, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 330, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 331, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 333, south jordan
- maverik, inc 352, herriman
- maverik, inc 357, west jordan
- maverik, inc 360, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 413, south jordan
- maverik, inc 420, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 423, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 438, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 449, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 452, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 474, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 617, blanding
- maverik, inc 626, west valley city
- maverik, inc 627, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 631, salt lake city
- maverik, inc 648, west jordan
Showing 250 of 611 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 Utah
One of 28 counties in Utah, 6 are shown here.
Compare Salt Lake County vs Beaver County → · All Utah counties →
Counties near Salt Lake County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Salt Lake County, both outside Utah so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside UT (11.5% here).
- Harrison County, TX · 11.5% low-access
- Cherokee County, SC · 11.5% low-access
- Pacific County, WA · 11.5% low-access
- Marshall County, WV · 11.5% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside UT (5.2% here).
- Hanover County, VA · 5.2% SNAP
- Lake County, SD · 5.2% SNAP
- Beaufort County, SC · 5.2% SNAP
- Kewaunee County, WI · 5.2% 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.
Utah among Mountain states
Utah ranks 5th of 8 Mountain states by population-weighted low-access (23.9%). Salt Lake County, at 11.5%, runs 12.4 pts below the Utah rate.
- New Mexico 31.7%
- Wyoming 29.7%
- Arizona 26.8%
- Idaho 25.8%
- Utah 23.9%
- Nevada 23.0%
- Montana 22.3%
- Colorado 21.5%
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 Salt Lake County, UT are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 49035. 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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