EBT stores · Kentucky
Where to use EBT in Kenton County, KY
109 stores in Kenton County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (56). 13 are supermarkets or super stores and 1 is a farmers market.
Stores by type
Cities and towns
- Covington 39 stores
- Erlanger 20 stores
- Independence 16 stores
- Crescent Springs 7 stores
- Ft Wright 6 stores
- Ft Mitchell 5 stores
- Edgewood 4 stores
- Taylor Mill 4 stores
- Elsmere 3 stores
- Ludlow 2 stores
- Crestview Hills 1 store
- Walton 1 store
- Latonia 1 store
Supermarkets and super stores
- KROGER 3924303 Winston Ave, Covington 41015Super Store
- KROGER #00381 3811525 Madison Ave, Covington 41011Super Store
- Trader Joe's 7882780 Dixie Hwy, Crestview Hills 41017Supermarket
- Kroger 9713073 Dixie Hwy, Edgewood 41018Super Store
- Remke 6083960 Turkeyfoot Rd, Erlanger 41018Super Store
- KROGER 4772150 Dixie Hwy, Ft Mitchell 41017Super Store
- Remke 607560 Clock Tower Way, Ft Mitchell 41017Super Store
- Walmart Supercenter 29673450 Valley Plaza Pkwy, Ft Wright 41017Super Store
- ALDI 61087 610872000 Harris Pike, Independence 41051Supermarket
- Kroger 4751700 Declaration Dr, Independence 41051Super Store
- Publix Super Markets Inc. 20585135 Jenkins Dr, Independence 41051Supermarket
- Riverside Marketplace 756106 Elm St, Ludlow 41016Supermarket
- Remke 6045016 Old Taylor Mill Rd, Taylor Mill 41015Super Store
Farmers markets that take EBT
- Covington Farmers Market629 Washington St, Covington 41011Farmers and Markets
All stores in Kenton County
109 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 Kenton County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.
SNAP in Kenton County
- People on SNAP, July 202513,346
- Households on SNAP, July 20256,200
- Benefits issued in July 2025$2,444,953
- Average per household that month$394
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
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 Kenton County?
At the 109 stores in the USDA list for Kenton County: 13 supermarkets or super stores, 9 grocery stores, 56 convenience stores and 1 farmers markets, plus other stores.
Can I buy hot food with EBT in Kenton County?
Kentucky does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Kenton 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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