EBT stores · Florida
Where to use EBT in Alachua County, FL
195 stores in Alachua County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (83). 33 are supermarkets or super stores and 9 are farmers markets.
Stores by type
Cities and towns
- Gainesville 143 stores
- Alachua 17 stores
- High Springs 11 stores
- Newberry 10 stores
- Hawthorne 6 stores
- Archer 4 stores
- Waldo 3 stores
- Jonesville 1 store
Supermarkets and super stores
- Publix 150516193 NW US Highway 441, Alachua 32615Supermarket
- Winn Dixie Store 11115560 NW US Highway 441, Alachua 32615Supermarket
- ALDI 74109 741093003 Clark Butler Blvd, Gainesville 32608Supermarket
- ALDI 741193773 NW 13th St, Gainesville 32609Supermarket
- ALDI 74169791 NW 120th Ter, Gainesville 32607Supermarket
- ALDI 74197300 SW 16th Ave, Gainesville 32601Supermarket
- PUBLIX 03061200 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville 32606Supermarket
- PUBLIX 04355200 NW 43rd St Ste 401, Gainesville 32606Supermarket
- PUBLIX 05275801 SW 75th St, Gainesville 32608Supermarket
- PUBLIX 05373720 NW 13th St Ste 9, Gainesville 32609Supermarket
- PUBLIX 06803100 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville 32608Supermarket
- PUBLIX 07359200 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville 32606Supermarket
- PUBLIX 07951302 N Main St, Gainesville 32601Supermarket
- PUBLIX 10385200 SW 34th St, Gainesville 32608Supermarket
- PUBLIX 11112755 SW 91st St, Gainesville 32608Supermarket
- PUBLIX 13123930 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville 32608Supermarket
- PUBLIX 13764115 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville 32605Supermarket
- Publix Super Market 17843315 W University Ave, Gainesville 32607Supermarket
- Publix Super Markets 1560203 NW 13th St, Gainesville 32601Supermarket
- Sam's Club 81554001 SW 30th Pl, Gainesville 32608Super Store
- Target Store T-6873970 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville 32608Super Store
- The Fresh Market 0824120 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville 32605Supermarket
- Trader Joe's 7643728 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville 32608Supermarket
- WARD'S SUPERMARKET515 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville 32609Super Store
- Walmart Supercenter 10812900 SW 42nd St, Gainesville 32608Super Store
- Walmart Supercenter 38771800 NE 12th Ave, Gainesville 32641Super Store
- Walmart Supercenter 5385700 NW 23rd St, Gainesville 32653Super Store
- Whole Foods Market 107042490 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville 32608Super Store
- Winn Dixie Store 25641459 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville 32605Supermarket
- Winn Dixie Store 003020303 N US HWY 441, High Springs 32643Supermarket
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Farmers markets that take EBT
- Market On Main15100 NW 142nd Ter, Alachua 32615Farmers and Markets
- The Old Fashioned Farmstead NAFMNP29011 N County Road 1491, Alachua 32615Farmers and Markets
- GNV Market At Heartwood619 S Main St, Gainesville 32601Farmers and Markets
- Grove Street Farmers Market FFAB1001 NW 4th St, Gainesville 32601Farmers and Markets
- Nicoya Farm2202 SE 27th St, Gainesville 32641Farmers and Markets
- Siembra Farm2033 SE 23rd Pl, Gainesville 32641Farmers and Markets
- Swarthy East Gnv1702l NE 8th Ave, Gainesville 32641Farmers and Markets
- Frog Song Organics4317 NE US Highway 301, Hawthorne 32640Farmers and Markets
- High Springs Farmers Market23718 W US Highway 27, High Springs 32643Farmers and Markets
All stores in Alachua County
195 stores in the USDA list.
Hot food and restaurants
Florida does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Alachua County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.
SNAP in Alachua County
- People on SNAP, July 202526,391
- Households on SNAP, July 202514,398
- Benefits issued in July 2025$4,731,126
- Average per household that month$329
USDA FNS-388A county data, July 2025, the latest month in the file. Shown only where the county totals match the state total within 10%.
Florida rules for this county
- EBT cardACCESS card
- Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
- Soda and candy: It restricts soda, energy drinks, candy, and prepared desserts. The rule applies since April 20, 2026 (USDA target date).In effect
EBT card help
- EBT card help: ACCESS cardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-356-3281
We publish a phone number only when two independent sources agree: the USDA state directory and the state agency's own website. "n/d" means we could not confirm it, so call 2-1-1 or use the number on the back of your card.
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Common questions
Where can I use my EBT card in Alachua County?
At the 195 stores in the USDA list for Alachua County: 33 supermarkets or super stores, 11 grocery stores, 83 convenience stores and 9 farmers markets, plus other stores.
Can I buy hot food with EBT in Alachua County?
Florida does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Alachua County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.
What number do I call about my ACCESS card?
Call 888-356-3281 for balance, a lost card or a PIN.
Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator data (layer updated October 21, 2026); USDA SNAP State Directory of Resources (state entry updated July 07, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026); USDA FNS-388A participation by county, July 2025.
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