Signature · 3.1% SNAP (5th pct in ID)
Teton County, ID
Teton County lands in the lower national band on low-access (8.9%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 8.9%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 3.1%
- on SNAP
- 12K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Teton County, ID
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-MODERATE 8.9% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -13.2 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 3.1% SNAP
- VEH-OK 1.4% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Bonner County ( -0.7 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Teton County lands in the lower national band (8.9%, #2,573 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,573
- national by low-access %
- #38
- in ID
- 1
- low-access tracts
- 227
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 3.1% SNAP (5th pct in ID) (-9 pts vs U.S. SNAP) .
How Teton County compares nationally
Teton County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 8.9% low-access share that beats 18% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,573).
Teton County's lower-band USDA tier split
1 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
All 1 of Teton County's tracts are rural in the USDA classification, so every one is judged on the 10-mile test: a resident counts as low-access only when the nearest supermarket is more than 10 miles away.
Teton County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Idaho, not a full county-board reprint
- Clark
Clark 100%
100 % low-access
- Shoshone 9.7
Shoshone 9.7%
9.7 % low-access
- Teton 8.9
Teton 8.9%
8.9 % low-access
- Bonner 8.2
Bonner 8.2%
8.2 % low-access
- Blaine 7.9
Blaine 7.9%
7.9 % low-access
- Clearwater 7.8
Clearwater 7.8%
7.8 % low-access
- Gooding 0.8
Gooding 0.8%
0.8 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 1 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 10,170 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 1 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 906 |
| Low-Access Share | 8.9%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 227 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 12,425 |
| Median Household Income | $99,805 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 143 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 3.1%well below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 1.4%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 0.1% |
Slim SNAP store book in Teton County
Teton County has 5 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 4 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 2 locations (40% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Where the store book sits, by town
2 towns share the 5 authorized stores; Driggs holds 80% of them. 1 of the 2 towns has no grocery-grade outlet, only convenience or dollar/combination stores: Victor.
| Town | SNAP stores | Grocery-grade |
|---|---|---|
| Driggs | 4 | 1 |
| Victor | 1 | none |
Convenience Store · 2
- barrels & bins community market, driggs
- stinker store 115, victor
Combination Grocery/Other · 1
- family dollar 8263, driggs
Farmers' Market · 1
- teton valley farmers market, driggs
Super Store · 1
- broulims fresh foods 7, driggs
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Idaho
One of 43 counties in Idaho, 6 are shown here.
Counties near Teton County's lower low-access or SNAP band
SNAP-led peer set first for Teton County (3.1%), with low-access neighbours deduped against it, both outside Idaho.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside ID (8.9% here).
- Pierce County, GA · 8.9% low-access
- Carroll County, IA · 8.9% low-access
- Washington County, IA · 8.9% low-access
- Gasconade County, MO · 8.9% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside ID (3.1% here).
- Winneshiek County, IA · 3.1% SNAP
- Grand County, CO · 3.1% SNAP
- Sussex County, NJ · 3.1% SNAP
- Collin County, TX · 3.1% 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.
Idaho among Mountain states
Idaho ranks 4th of 8 Mountain states by population-weighted low-access (25.8%). Teton County, at 8.9%, runs 16.9 pts below the Idaho 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 Teton County, ID are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 16081. 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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