In this county:
$2.42 Cost of a meal
13.2% less than the national average.
16% of people live in food insecure homes.
25.8% of children live in these same homes.
That's 6,770 children at risk of hunger.
In this zip code:
9793 people are potentially eligible for SNAP benefits
3555children
5370adults
868seniors
...but just 65% of them actually receive help.
3388 people are not receiving food aid from SNAP when they could be.
Still, for those receiving SNAP the benefit only covers
$1.12
of the
$2.42
necessary for each meal.