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EBT stores · Pennsylvania

Where to use EBT in Elk County, PA

27 stores in Elk County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (10). 5 are supermarkets or super stores and 1 is a farmers market.

27stores that take EBT
5supermarkets and super stores
1farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store10
  • Other10
  • Supermarket4
  • Farmers and Markets1
  • Super Store1
  • Grocery Store1

Cities and towns

  • Saint Marys 10 stores
  • Ridgway 6 stores
  • Johnsonburg 6 stores
  • Weedville 1 store
  • Kersey 1 store
  • Brockpot 1 store
  • St. Mary's 1 store
  • Brockport 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • Elk County Foods Johnsonburg444 Wilcox Rd, Johnsonburg 15845Supermarket
  • Ridgway Elk County Foods1 Baker Aly, Ridgway 15853Supermarket
  • Save-A-Lot 24691391 Brusselles St, Saint Marys 15857Supermarket
  • Walmart Supercenter 17921102 Million Dollar Hwy, Saint Marys 15857Super Store
  • ALDI 6903232 South St. Marys Street, St. Mary's 15857Supermarket

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Big Maple Family Farm Llc877 Long Level Rd, Ridgway 15853Farmers and Markets

All stores in Elk County

27 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

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

SNAP in Elk County

  • People on SNAP, July 20253,666
  • Households on SNAP, July 20252,074
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$571,120
  • Average per household that month$275

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%.

Pennsylvania rules for this county

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

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Pennsylvania Access CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-328-7366 (888)

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 Elk County?

At the 27 stores in the USDA list for Elk County: 5 supermarkets or super stores, 1 grocery stores, 10 convenience stores and 1 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Elk County?

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

What number do I call about my Pennsylvania Access Card?

Call 888-328-7366 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 February 17, 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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