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EBT stores · Kentucky

Where to use EBT in Harlan County, KY

38 stores in Harlan County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (18). 7 are supermarkets or super stores. No farmers market in the county is on the USDA list.

38stores that take EBT
7supermarkets and super stores
0farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store18
  • Other12
  • Supermarket4
  • Super Store3
  • Grocery Store1

Cities and towns

  • Harlan 15 stores
  • Cumberland 5 stores
  • Evarts 5 stores
  • Baxter 3 stores
  • Coldiron 2 stores
  • Cawood 1 store
  • Bledsoe 1 store
  • Closplint 1 store
  • Loyall 1 store
  • Totz 1 store
  • Louellen 1 store
  • Benham 1 store
  • Big Laurel 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • FOOD CITY 4681314 E Main St, Cumberland 40823Supermarket
  • HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 426HWY 38, Evarts 40828Supermarket
  • Cash Saver416 S Main St, Harlan 40831Super Store
  • Dons Super Saver Inc200 Waldon Dr Ste 1, Harlan 40831Super Store
  • FOOD CITY 4372478 WOODLAND PLAZA HWY 421, Harlan 40831Supermarket
  • HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 17393 Industrial Park Rd, Harlan 40831Supermarket
  • Walmart 1743201 Waldon Dr, Harlan 40831Super Store

All stores in Harlan County

38 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

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

SNAP in Harlan County

  • People on SNAP, July 20257,788
  • Households on SNAP, July 20253,759
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$1,358,848
  • Average per household that month$361

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%.

Kentucky rules for this county

  • EBT cardKentucky EBT Card
  • Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: No soda or candy restriction for Kentucky on the USDA list.No restriction listed
Kentucky SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Kentucky EBT CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-979-9949

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 Harlan County?

At the 38 stores in the USDA list for Harlan County: 7 supermarkets or super stores, 1 grocery stores, 18 convenience stores and 0 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Harlan County?

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

What number do I call about my Kentucky EBT Card?

Call 888-979-9949 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 December 02, 2025); 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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