Signature · 286 SNAP-authorized stores
Seminole County, FL
Seminole County sits in the upper national band on low-access (29.3%, +7.2 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.
- 29.3%
- low-access pop.
- 5
- food-desert tracts
- 9.2%
- on SNAP
- 481K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Seminole County, FL
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-POCKET · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-THIN
- LA-ELEVATED 29.3% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +7.2 pts vs US
- LILA-POCKET 5 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 9.2% SNAP
- VEH-OK 3.9% no vehicle
- DENSITY-THIN 6% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Duval County (+ 0.1 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Seminole County sits in the upper national band (29.3%, #977 of 3,079) with 5 LILA tracts.
- #977
- national by low-access %
- #38
- in FL
- 51
- low-access tracts
- 26K
- 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: 286 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Seminole County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Seminole County's 29.3% low-access share is elevated, higher than 69% of them and ranked #977 most-affected nationwide.
Seminole County's elevated USDA tier split
86 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 5 LILA.
Seminole County is mostly urban by USDA tract type (83 urban, 3 rural), so most of its low-access count comes from the 1-mile test; the 3 rural tracts are held to 10 miles.
Seminole County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Florida, not a full county-board reprint
- Glades
Glades 56.2%
56.2 % low-access
- Hillsborough
Hillsborough 29.9%
29.9 % low-access
- Taylor
Taylor 29.7%
29.7 % low-access
- Duval
Duval 29.4%
29.4 % low-access
- Seminole
Seminole 29.3%
29.3 % low-access
- St. Johns
St. Johns 28.6%
28.6 % low-access
- Gilchrist 0.1
Gilchrist 0.1%
0.1 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 86 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 422,718 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 51 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 5 |
| Low-Access Population | 123,909 |
| Low-Access Share | 29.3%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 25,902 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 481,470 |
| Median Household Income | $85,761 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 17,186 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 9.2%below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 3.9%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.0% |
Thick SNAP store book in Seminole County
Seminole County has 286 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 10 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 134 locations (47% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Where the store book sits, by town
18 towns share the 286 authorized stores; Sanford holds 28% of them. 7 of the 18 towns have no grocery-grade outlet, only convenience or dollar/combination stores: Geneva, Chuluota, Alamonte Springs, Cassia, Maitland, Winster Springs and 1 more.
| Town | SNAP stores | Grocery-grade |
|---|---|---|
| Sanford | 81 | 15 |
| Altamonte Springs | 41 | 14 |
| Oviedo | 38 | 13 |
| Longwood | 36 | 9 |
| Casselberry | 27 | 12 |
| Lake Mary | 22 | 10 |
| Winter Springs | 13 | 5 |
| Fern Park | 7 | 2 |
| Winter Park | 7 | 1 |
| Apopka | 3 | 1 |
Top 10 of 18 towns by store count.
Convenience Store · 134
- 7 eleven 32598a, casselberry
- 7 eleven store 25882b, sanford
- 7-eleven 15948 a, longwood
- 7-eleven 25975a, lake mary
- 7-eleven 25976b, lake mary
- 7-eleven 29920 a, sanford
- 7-eleven 32395b, oviedo
- 7-eleven 33347a, sanford
- 7-eleven 30059a, altamonte springs
- 7-eleven 34767c, altamonte springs
- 7-eleven 34871a, lake mary
- 7-eleven 34873a, casselberry
- 7-eleven store 25828c, maitland
- 7-eleven store 34883a, oviedo
- 7-eleven, inc. 10060j, altamonte springs
- 7-eleven, inc. 22219k, longwood
- 7-eleven #10056c, casselberry
- 7-eleven #26299c, winter park
- 7-eleven #32736c, oviedo
- 7-eleven 23348c, altamonte springs
- 7-eleven 25063b, sanford
- 7-eleven 32743b, longwood
- 7-eleven 32899b, longwood
- 7-eleven 33037b, oviedo
- 7-eleven 33640b, apopka
- 7-eleven 34780a, altamonte springs
- 7-eleven 34851, longwood
- 7-eleven 34874a, sanford
- 7-eleven 34884a, fern park
- 7-eleven 37092a, sanford
- 7-eleven 37926a, oviedo
- 7-eleven 38676a, sanford
- 7-eleven store #37202c 37202c, sanford
- 7-eleven store# 34877b, sanford
- chuluota grocery, chuluota
- circle k 2707113, winter spgs
- circle k 2707126, sanford
- circle k 2707263, casselberry
- circle k 2707426, cassia
- circle k 2707460, longwood
- circle k 2708952, altamonte springs
- circle k 2708959, winter park
- circle k 2708971, lake mary
- circle k 2708973, oviedo
- circle k 2708978, sanford
- circle k 2709738, casselberry
- circle k 2709746, altamonte springs
- circle k 2709752, longwood
- circle k 2709759, longwood
- carrigan marathon, oviedo
- casselberry shell, fern park
- celery food mart, sanford
- chevron food mart, sanford
- circle k 2722003, lake mary
- circle k 2722049, sanford
- circle k 2722110, sanford
- circle k 2722183, winter springs
- circle k 2722406, sanford
- circle k 2722502, oviedo
- circle k 2722655, geneva
- circle k 6791, longwood
- citgo gas, altamonte springs
- deer on the run, casselberry
- delights grab and go, longwood
- discount food, sanford
- express mart, sanford
- express mart, altamonte springs
- ez way food mart, altamonte springs
- family food mart, sanford
- fast fuel usa, oviedo
- flowers bakery outlet 34, sanford
- food express 0, sanford
- geneva food & feed, geneva
- gt convenience store, sanford
- gvsr, winter springs
- hari om shivam inc. 36964, oviedo
- kevins corner store no, sanford
- kwik stop, sanford
- kwik stop, altamonte springs
- kwik stop food mart, sanford
- kwik stop food store, sanford
- lacomka bakery & russian store, winter park
- mjm food store, chuluota
- mjm food store 4, geneva
- mamba 24 inc. 25263b, longwood
- martin sundries n/a, sanford
- murphy usa 6914, oviedo
- nd's corner store 1, sanford
- on the go, sanford
- oviedo quick stop, oviedo
- park ave food & beverage, sanford
- pearl lake citgo, altamonte springs
- poplar minimart, sanford
- quick serv, apopka
- quisqueya enterprises, sanford
- race trac 167, sanford
- race trac 265, oviedo
- race trac 629, altamonte springs
- race trac 686, sanford
- race trac 695, sanford
- racetrac 2344, longwood
- racetrac 2549, oviedo
- rebel 798, altamonte springs
- ruby mobil, winter park
- surma food mart, sanford
- sammy's food mart, sanford
- san city mart, sanford
- sanford food, sanford
- sanford sonoco, sanford
- shan food, sanford
- shayaan food, sanford
- shell at 360 inc, sanford
- southwest food market, sanford
- speedway 6505, winter springs
- speedway 6659, casselberry
- speedy food mart, longwood
- sunrise food mart, oviedo
- sunshine food mart, longwood
- sunshine food mart 338, oviedo
- wawa store 5324, casselberry
- wawa 5117, lake mary
- wawa 5118, oviedo
- wawa 5128, casselberry
- wali mini mart, altamonte springs
- wawa 5156, longwood
- wawa 5158, sanford
- wawa 5179, altamonte springs
- wawa 5186, altamonte springs
- wawa 5218, sanford
- wawa 5219, oviedo
- wawa 5280, winter park
- wawa store 5461, sanford
- wymore superette, altamonte springs
- your market sanford, sanford
Combination Grocery/Other · 61
- angler's choice, sanford
- baggs produce, sanford
- cvs pharmacy 219, sanford
- cvs pharmacy 3150, alamonte springs
- cvs pharmacy 3253, altamonte springs
- cvs pharmacy 3270, lake mary
- cvs pharmacy 3490, winter springs
- cvs pharmacy 3602, longwood
- cvs pharmacy 3757, altamonte springs
- cvs pharmacy 5150, oviedo
- cvs pharmacy 7219, altamonte springs
- cvs pharmacy 3251, longwood
- cvs pharmacy 5195, sanford
- dollar general 13347, oviedo
- dollar general 13646, sanford
- dollar general 14389, longwood
- dollar general 18359, oviedo
- dollar general 3482, casselberry
- dollar general 6384, winter springs
- dollar general 8955, casselberry
- dollar general 9503, longwood
- dollar tree 2051, sanford
- dollartree 10101, oviedo
- dollartree 8007, fern park
- dollartree 9341, sanford
- dollar general 12760, sanford
- dollar general 16583, sanford
- dollar general 17960, casselberry
- dollar tree 172, altamonte springs
- dollar tree 4020, fern park
- dollar tree 551, sanford
- dollar tree 5994, longwood
- dollar tree 6513, oviedo
- dollar tree 6626, lake mary
- dollar tree 8022, casselberry
- dollar tree 8411, longwood
- dollar tree 8729, winter springs
- dollar tree 971, casselberry
- family dollar 11351, sanford
- family dollar 3078, sanford
- family dollar 6793, altamonte springs
- family dollar 8915, winster springs
- fancy fruit and produce, longwood
- tortilleria la mexicana, sanford
- upsala grocery, sanford
- walgreen 09016, altamonte springs
- walgreens 03107, sanford
- walgreens 04251, oviedo
- walgreens 05178, winter springs
- walgreens 05245, lake mary
- walgreens 05399, casselberry
- walgreens 06922, altamonte springs
- walgreens 06970, sanford
- walgreens 06997, oviedo
- walgreens 07149, longwood
- walgreens 07298, fern park
- walgreens 07314, winter park
- walgreens 12041, lake mary
- walgreens 16404, altamonte springs
- walgreens 3161, winter springs
- walgreens 7819, lake mary
Supermarket · 45
- aldi 46001 46001, sanford
- aldi 73092 73092, altamonte springs
- aldi 74002 74002, sanford
- aldi 74006, casselberry
- aldi 74007, oviedo
- aldi 74165, winter springs
- fancy fruit & produce, casselberry
- hopkins meat packing inc, sanford
- key food, longwood
- publix 0062, winter springs
- publix 0227, apopka
- publix 0379, casselberry
- publix 0442, altamonte sprgs
- publix 0458, oviedo
- publix 0675, oviedo
- publix 0698, lake mary
- publix 0742, altamonte springs
- publix 0796, winter springs
- publix 0833, lake mary
- publix 0865, longwood
- publix 1127, lake mary
- publix 1304, lake mary
- publix 493, oviedo
- publix 641, sanford
- publix 1285, casselberry
- publix 1295, oviedo
- publix 1428, longwood
- publix 1559, oviedo
- publix 1661, altamonte springs
- publix super markets, inc. 1668, longwood
- publix super markets, inc. 1793, altamonte springs
- publix super markets, inc. 1864, sanford
- publix super markets, inc. 1889, oviedo
- sham farms, oviedo
- sprouts farmers market 621, oviedo
- the fresh market 183, winter springs
- the fresh market 190, lake mary
- winn dixie 2273, casselberry
- winn dixie 2306, sanford
- winn dixie 2380, lake mary
- winn dixie 2388, altamonte springs
- winn dixie store 2566, lake mary
- winn dixie 2271, oviedo
- winn-dixie 2233, longwood
- winn-dixie 2266, fern park
Super Store · 23 (10 shown)
- bj's wholesale club 133, sanford
- bj's wholesale club 229, casselberry
- costco wholesale 0183, altamonte springs
- dollar general market 12019, winter park
- fancy fruit & produce of altamonte, inc., altamonte springs
- fancy fruit & produce of lake mary, sanford
- key food, sanford
- key food, casselberry
- sam's club 4785, sanford
- target store 897, oviedo
Showing 250 of 286 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 Florida
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Counties near Seminole County's elevated low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Seminole County, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside FL (29.3% here).
- Sevier County, AR · 29.3% low-access
- Randolph County, AL · 29.3% low-access
- Clinton County, OH · 29.3% low-access
- Augusta County, VA · 29.3% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside FL (9.2% here).
- Lumpkin County, GA · 9.2% SNAP
- Cassia County, ID · 9.2% SNAP
- Cumberland County, IL · 9.2% SNAP
- Montgomery County, IN · 9.2% 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.
Florida among South Atlantic states
Florida ranks 4th of 9 South Atlantic states by population-weighted low-access (25.1%). Seminole County, at 29.3%, runs 4.2 pts above the Florida rate.
- Georgia 30.9%
- South Carolina 28.7%
- Delaware 27.3%
- Florida 25.1%
- North Carolina 22.9%
- Maryland 22.7%
- West Virginia 21.3%
- Virginia 20.4%
- District of Columbia 4.6%
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 .
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