Signature · 10.0% low-access (21st pct)
Scurry County, TX
Scurry County lands in the lower national band on low-access (10.0%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 10.0%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 8.0%
- on SNAP
- 16K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Scurry County, TX
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-MODERATE 10.0% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -12.1 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 8.0% SNAP
- VEH-OK 5.7% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Live Oak County (+ 0.0 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Scurry County lands in the lower national band (10.0%, #2,484 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,484
- national by low-access %
- #226
- in TX
- 1
- low-access tracts
- 428
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 10.0% low-access (21st pct) (-12.1 pts vs U.S. low-access).
How Scurry County compares nationally
Scurry County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 10.0% low-access share that beats 21% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,484).
Scurry County's lower-band USDA tier split
4 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
By USDA urbanicity classification, Scurry County has 1 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.
Scurry County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Texas, not a full county-board reprint
- Throckmorton
Throckmorton 100%
100 % low-access
- Camp 10.6
Camp 10.6%
10.6 % low-access
- Gillespie 10.5
Gillespie 10.5%
10.5 % low-access
- Scurry 10
Scurry 10%
10 % low-access
- Live Oak 10
Live Oak 10%
10 % low-access
- Wise 9.9
Wise 9.9%
9.9 % low-access
- Rains 0
Rains 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 4 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 16,921 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 1 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 1,696 |
| Low-Access Share | 10.0%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 428 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 16,488 |
| Median Household Income | $60,039 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 471 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 8.0%below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 5.7%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 11.6% |
SNAP retailers in Scurry County
Scurry County has 17 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 5 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 10 locations (59% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 10
- 7-eleven 025, snyder
- 7-eleven 026, snyder
- 7-eleven, inc. 42529, snyder
- 7-eleven, inc. 42587, snyder
- allsup's 102418, snyder
- allsups 180, snyder
- allsups 276, hermleigh
- cefco 2086, snyder
- tigers grab n go, snyder
- yesway 1071, snyder
Combination Grocery/Other · 4
- cvs pharmacy inc 6969, snyder
- dollar general 1912, snyder
- dollartree 6488, snyder
- family dollar 4559, snyder
Small Grocery Store · 1
- el puerto meat market 3255152006, snyder
Super Store · 1
- walmart supecenter 1272, snyder
Supermarket · 1
- united supermarket 549, snyder
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Texas
One of 253 counties in Texas, 6 are shown here.
Compare Scurry County vs Anderson County → · All Texas counties →
Counties near Scurry County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Scurry County, both outside Texas so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside TX (10.0% here).
- Hamilton County, IA · 10.0% low-access
- Hamilton County, IA · 10.0% low-access
- Bremer County, IA · 10.0% low-access
- Bremer County, IA · 10.0% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside TX (8.0% here).
- Portage County, WI · 8.0% SNAP
- Portage County, WI · 8.0% SNAP
- St. Louis County, MO · 8.0% SNAP
- St. Louis County, MO · 8.0% 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.
Scurry County inside a lower low-access state context
Scurry County sits inside Texas (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 Scurry County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48415. 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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