Hunger in Pennsylvania

12,163 verified food-assistance locations across Pennsylvania as of 2026-04-29.

Food assistance footprint

2,318 Food pantries

132 Food banks

46 Soup kitchens

88 Mobile pantries

5,174 SNAP retailers

0 WIC clinics

3,925 School + summer meals

480 FQHC health centers

Geographic coverage

1,104 distinct cities have at least one Pennsylvania food-assistance location
1,047 distinct ZIP codes have at least one Pennsylvania food-assistance location
20 Pennsylvania listings are partner-verified (0.8% of food-pantry-class) — directly maintained by the operating organization

Top 10 Pennsylvania cities by pantry count

City	Pantries / banks / kitchens
Philadelphia	434
Pittsburgh	107
North Philadelphia	106
Harrisburg	59
Reading	45
York	42
Scranton	36
Lancaster	35
West Philadelphia	28
Wilkes-Barre	25

Federal program context

SNAP in Pennsylvania: how to apply →
WIC in Pennsylvania: how to apply →
Pennsylvania food pantries: city-level directory →
Pennsylvania SNAP retailers by county: browse →
Pennsylvania food-help guide: comprehensive directory →
Pennsylvania disaster food assistance: active FEMA declarations + D-SNAP →
Pennsylvania press release: citation-ready announcement →

Cite this page

Feed America. (2026). Pennsylvania Hunger Atlas.
feedam.org/atlas/pa. Retrieved 2026-04-29.

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Last updated: 2026-04-29 · Source: Feed America D1 production database, USDA FNS SNAP Retailer Database, HRSA Health Center Locator, Pennsylvania state WIC agency. Counts refresh on every page load. Methodology · Transparency