Signature · 222 SNAP-authorized stores
Utah County, UT
Utah County sits in the upper national band on low-access (34.0%, +11.9 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.
- 34.0%
- low-access pop.
- 9
- food-desert tracts
- 4.0%
- on SNAP
- 705K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Utah County, UT
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-CLUSTER · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-THIN
- LA-ELEVATED 34.0% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +11.9 pts vs US
- LILA-CLUSTER 9 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 4.0% SNAP
- VEH-OK 2.7% no vehicle
- DENSITY-THIN 7% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Emery County (+ 0.1 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Utah County sits in the upper national band (34.0%, #670 of 3,079) with 9 LILA tracts.
- #670
- national by low-access %
- #13
- in UT
- 65
- low-access tracts
- 42K
- 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: 222 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Utah County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Utah County's 34.0% low-access share is elevated, higher than 79% of them and ranked #670 most-affected nationwide.
Utah County's elevated USDA tier split
127 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 9 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Utah County has 117 urban and 10 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.
Utah County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Utah, not a full county-board reprint
- Rich
Rich 100%
100 % low-access
- Washington 35.6
Washington 35.6%
35.6 % low-access
- Emery 34.1
Emery 34.1%
34.1 % low-access
- Utah 34
Utah 34%
34 % low-access
- Cache 33.3
Cache 33.3%
33.3 % low-access
- Davis 31.6
Davis 31.6%
31.6 % low-access
- Morgan 0.4
Morgan 0.4%
0.4 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 127 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 516,564 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 65 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 9 |
| Low-Access Population | 175,506 |
| Low-Access Share | 34.0%well above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 42,415 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 705,400 |
| Median Household Income | $100,671 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 8,173 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 4.0%well below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 2.7%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 2.3% |
Thick SNAP store book in Utah County
Utah County has 222 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 11 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 102 locations (46% of the total), followed by super store.
Convenience Store · 102
- 7- eleven store 36339a, payson
- 7-eleven store #36430b 36430b, provo
- 7-eleven store #41191b 41191b, provo
- 7-eleven store 26749b, provo
- 7-eleven store 36330a, lindon
- 7-eleven store 36340a, pleasant grove
- 7-eleven store 36765a, american fork
- 7-eleven store #36111b 36111b, lehi
- 7-eleven store #36334b 36334b, lindon
- 7-eleven store #36752b 36752b, orem
- 7-eleven store #36754b 36754b, lehi
- 7-eleven store #38761b 38761b, springville
- 7-eleven store #41643a 41643a, eagle mountain
- 7-eleven store #47162a 47162a, american fork
- 7-eleven store 24299c, provo
- 7-eleven store 36328a, provo
- 7-eleven store 36331 b 36331 b, american fork
- 7-eleven store 36336c, lehi
- 7-eleven store 36341a, springville
- 7-eleven store 36451 a, orem
- 7-eleven store 38508a, orem
- 7-eleven store 38629a 38629a, spanish fork
- asian market provo, provo
- bajarangi fast & go inc, provo
- chevron - mk fuel stop 2, payson
- el torito carniceria, springville
- extramile convenience stores 0159, orem
- extramile convience stores 0141, orem
- extramile convience stores 0158, lehi
- extramile convience stores 192, orem
- extramile convience stores 193, orem
- extramile by jacksons 188, salem
- friends, pleasant grove
- friends # 2 2, springville
- ginis corner market 1, payson
- hart's 40 east state 80144, american fork
- hart's 70 80170, highland
- hart's 80 cedar hills 80180, pleasant grove
- harts 10 lehi 80110, lehi
- harts 20 pioneer crossing 80120, american fork
- holiday oil 41, lehi
- holiday oil 59 59, eagle mountain
- holiday oil 63, spanish fork
- holiday oil 64, eagle mountain
- holiday oil 66, lehi
- holiday oil 67, lindon
- holiday oil 68, orem
- holiday oil 69, saratoga springs
- holiday oil 81, saratoga springs
- holiday oil 84, orem
- holiday oil company 12, eagle mountain
- holiday oil company 14, orem
- holiday oil company 15, orem
- holiday oil company 22, mapleton
- holiday oil company 43, lehi
- holiday oil company 47, american fork
- holiday oil company 54, pleasant grove
- holiday oil company 55, lehi
- holiday oil company 58, santaquin
- jacksons food stores 199, payson
- last chance store 2, provo
- last chance store 5, payson
- last chance store 7, provo
- love's travel shop 518, springville
- lucky's, orem
- maverick 518, sandy
- maverik 516, american fork
- maverik 517, vineyard
- maverik 554, orem
- maverik 580, lehi
- maverik 589, saratoga springs
- maverik 601, lehi
- maverik, inc 258, springville
- maverik, inc 279, springville
- maverik, inc 314, orem
- maverik, inc 316, orem
- maverik, inc 321, provo
- maverik, inc 358, lehi
- maverik, inc 377, santaquin
- maverik, inc 380, eagle mountain
- maverik, inc 399, orem
- maverik, inc 403, salem
- maverik, inc 459, pleasant grove
- maverik, inc 462, provo
- maverik, inc 511, provo
- maverik, inc 624, mapleton
- maverik, inc 670, spanish fork
- maverik, inc 683, lehi
- maverik, inc 692, eagle mountain
- maverik, inc 695, american fork
- maverik, inc 736, orem
- maverik, inc 757, orem
- maverik, inc 785, payson
- murphy express 8780, pleasant grove
- murphy express 8800, saratoga springs
- oil spout, spanish fork
- pilot travel center 747, springville
- quick mart texaco inc, pleasant grove
- ryder's quick stop, goshen
- springville one stop inc, springville
- the dugout, spanish fork
- tridev best inc, provo
Super Store · 40
- costco wholesale 0484, orem
- costco wholesale 0733, lehi
- costco wholesale 1118, spanish fork
- costco wholesale 1383, saratoga springs
- day's family market llc dba day's market, provo
- el mexicano market, orem
- macey's eagle mountain 1175, eagle mountain
- maceys 1368, santaquin
- meiers meats & fine foods, highland
- payson market, payson
- rancho markets 4, provo
- reams springville market, springville
- ridley's family markets 1165, eagle mountain
- ridleys family markets 1167, highland
- sam's club 6685, provo
- smith's 271, springville
- smiths food & drug center 073, pleasant grove
- smiths food & drug center 075, payson
- smiths food & drug center 136, provo
- smiths food & drug center 144, orem
- smiths food & drug center 207, saratoga springs
- smiths marketplace 119, lehi
- stokes fresh food market 1673, salem
- target store t2898, spanish fork
- target store t2904, provo
- target store t3316, provo
- target stores t- 1754, orem
- target stores t- 1814, american fork
- walmart 1725, eagle mountain
- walmart 1768, orem
- walmart 2511, american fork
- walmart 3208, springville
- walmart 3988, spanish fork
- walmart neighborhood market 4100, provo
- walmart neighborhood market 4700, pleasant grove
- walmart sc 4438, saratoga springs
- walmart sc 4689, cedar hills
- walmart sc 5167, payson
- walmart sc 5270, lindon
- walmart supercenter 4068, spanish fork
Combination Grocery/Other · 31
- cvs 10577, american fork
- cvs 10618, highland
- cvs pharmacy 10230, provo
- dollartree 6115, cedar hills
- dollartree 8131, payson
- dollartree 8977, salem
- dollar general 19310, provo
- dollar tree 2605, orem
- dollar tree 2626, provo
- dollar tree 2641, provo
- dollar tree 2834, spanish fork
- dollar tree 3023, american fork
- dollar tree 3522, payson
- dollar tree 4022, saratoga springs
- dollar tree 5036, lindon
- dollar tree 5603, orem
- dollar tree 6680, lehi
- dollar tree 8457, american fork
- dollar tree 8693, eagle mountain
- family dollar 6287, orem
- family dollar 7099, santaquin
- family dollar store 11017, provo
- spring brook dairy, llc, springville
- walgreens 01776, pleasant grove
- walgreens 09192, orem
- walgreens 09974, springville
- walgreens 10104, saratoga springs
- walgreens 11150, orem
- walgreens 11734, provo
- walgreens 13011, payson
- walgreens 9681, lehi
Supermarket · 17
- fresh market provo 12312, provo
- good earth markets, american fork
- good earth markets - orem, orem
- good earth natural foods, spanish fork
- harmons orchards 088, orem
- harmons traverse mountain 18, lehi
- macey's inc 11071, american fork
- macey's lehi 1-1304, lehi
- maceys 1-0976, orem
- maceys 1-0982, provo
- maceys 1-0998, spanish fork
- maceys 1-1034, pleasant grove
- pioneer market, lehi
- redmond heritage farm store 1, orem
- sunflower farmers market 602, orem
- trader joe's 352, orem
- winco foods 76, orem
Bakery Specialty · 10
- franz family bakery outlet 9061, provo
- papa murphy pleasant grove ut030, pleasant grove
- papa murphy's of saratoga springs ut056, saratoga springs
- papa murphy's pizza ut020, lehi
- papa murphy's pizza ut019, orem
- papa murphy's pizza ut067, orem
- papa murphy's ut036, provo
- papa murphys pizza 045, payson
- papa murphys pizza ut003, spanish fork
- papa murphys pizza ut054, springville
Farmers' Market · 10
- draper farmers market, draper
- eagle mountain farmers market, llc, eagle mountain
- lindon's sunset farmers market, lindon
- provo farmers market, provo
- salem farmers market, salem
- saratoga springs farmers market, saratoga springs
- snuck farm, pleasant grove
- spanish fork farmer's market, spanish fork
- sunset farmers markets, springville
- sunset farmers markets, orem
Medium Grocery Store · 7
- carniceria el centro inc, american fork
- el centro de orem, orem
- el centro de payson, inc. n/a, payson
- el mercadito mini market, payson
- jalisco market llc, american fork
- mercado 5 de mayo, provo
- southend market, provo
Small Grocery Store · 2
- 1st oriental market, orem
- el pueblo market llc, payson
Delivery Route · 1
- wandering wheat bakery, provo
Large Grocery Store · 1
- asian market orem llc, orem
Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1
- springville meat/cold storage, springville
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.
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Counties near Utah County's elevated low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Utah 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 (34.0% here).
- Spartanburg County, SC · 34.0% low-access
- Spartanburg County, SC · 34.0% low-access
- Natrona County, WY · 34.0% low-access
- Natrona County, WY · 34.0% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside UT (4.0% here).
- Arlington County, VA · 4.0% SNAP
- Arlington County, VA · 4.0% SNAP
- Union County, SD · 4.1% SNAP
- Albany County, WY · 4.1% 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.
Utah County inside a higher low-access state context
Utah County sits inside Utah (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 .
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