Signature · 0.0% low-access (0th pct)
Trousdale County, TN
Trousdale 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
- 10.9%
- on SNAP
- 12K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Trousdale County, TN
LA-ADEQUATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-ADEQUATE 0.0% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -22.1 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-TYPICAL 10.9% SNAP
- VEH-OK 4.2% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Grainger County (+ 0.0 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Trousdale County lands in the lower national band (0.0%); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- 0
- low-access tracts
- 0
- 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 Trousdale County compares nationally
Food access in Trousdale 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).
Trousdale County's lower-band USDA tier split
2 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
By USDA urbanicity classification, Trousdale County has 0 urban and 2 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.
Trousdale County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Tennessee, not a full county-board reprint
- Montgomery
Montgomery 47%
47 % low-access
- Clay 0.2
Clay 0.2%
0.2 % low-access
- Jackson 0.1
Jackson 0.1%
0.1 % low-access
- Moore 0.1
Moore 0.1%
0.1 % low-access
- Grainger 0
Grainger 0%
0 % low-access
- Trousdale 0
Trousdale 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 2 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 7,870 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 0 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 0 |
| Low-Access Share | 0.0%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 0 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 11,957 |
| Median Household Income | $72,747 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 405 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 10.9%near the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 4.2%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 20.9% |
SNAP retailers in Trousdale County
Trousdale County has 12 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 4 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 5 locations (42% of the total), followed by convenience store.
Combination Grocery/Other · 5
- dollar general 4592, hartsville
- dollartree 9649, hartsville
- dollar general 24408, hartsville
- dollar general 24471, castalian springs
- twice daily 6652, hartsville
Convenience Store · 4
- brake point, castalian springs
- hartsville market, hartsville
- highway food mart, hartsville
- star mart 1, castalian springs
Supermarket · 2
- hartsville foodland inc, hartsville
- reeses piggly wiggly 11 11, hartsville
Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1
- anderson meats and processing, hartsville
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Tennessee
One of 94 counties in Tennessee, 6 are shown here.
Compare Trousdale County vs Anderson County → · All Tennessee counties →
Counties near Trousdale County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Trousdale County, both outside Tennessee so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside TN (0.0% here).
- Oglala Lakota County, SD · 0.0% low-access
- Oglala Lakota County, SD · 0.0% low-access
- Rains County, TX · 0.0% low-access
- Rains County, TX · 0.0% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside TN (10.9% here).
- Panola County, TX · 10.9% SNAP
- Panola County, TX · 10.9% SNAP
- Spartanburg County, SC · 10.9% SNAP
- Spartanburg County, SC · 10.9% 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.
Trousdale County inside a lower low-access state context
Trousdale County sits inside Tennessee (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 Trousdale County, TN are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 47169. 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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