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EBT stores · Iowa

Where to use EBT in Lee County, IA

36 stores in Lee County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (18). 6 are supermarkets or super stores and 2 are farmers markets.

36stores that take EBT
6supermarkets and super stores
2farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store18
  • Other9
  • Super Store4
  • Supermarket2
  • Farmers and Markets2
  • Specialty Store1

Cities and towns

  • Fort Madison 14 stores
  • Keokuk 11 stores
  • West Point 4 stores
  • Montrose 3 stores
  • Donnellson 2 stores
  • Denmark 1 store
  • Houghton 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • ALDI 41077927 Avenue G, Fort Madison 52627Supermarket
  • Fareway Stores Inc. 1771820 Avenue H, Fort Madison 52627Super Store
  • Hy-Vee Food Store 12022606 Avenue L, Fort Madison 52627Super Store
  • ALDI 410153379 Main St, Keokuk 52632Supermarket
  • Hy-Vee Food Store 13243111 Main St, Keokuk 52632Super Store
  • Walmart 1431300 N Park Dr, Keokuk 52632Super Store

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Jim's Greenhouse2407 280th St, Montrose 52639Farmers and Markets
  • West Point Farmers Market313 5th St, West Point 52656Farmers and Markets

All stores in Lee County

36 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

Iowa does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Lee County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

SNAP in Lee County

  • People on SNAP, July 20254,026
  • Households on SNAP, July 20252,052
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$697,881
  • Average per household that month$340

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%.

Iowa rules for this county

  • EBT cardIowa EBT Card
  • Gross income limit, most households160% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: Iowa had a USDA waiver, but a court blocked it on June 22, 2026 (Aragon v. Rollins). It restricts all taxable food items as defined by the Iowa Department of Revenue except food producing plants and seeds for food producing plants.Waiver blocked by a court
Iowa SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Iowa EBT CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN800-359-5802

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 Lee County?

At the 36 stores in the USDA list for Lee County: 6 supermarkets or super stores, 0 grocery stores, 18 convenience stores and 2 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Lee County?

Iowa does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Lee County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

What number do I call about my Iowa EBT Card?

Call 800-359-5802 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 April 29, 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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