Hunger in West Virginia

2,499 verified food-assistance locations across West Virginia as of 2026-04-29.

Food assistance footprint

636 Food pantries

6 Food banks

6 Soup kitchens

1 Mobile pantries

1,013 SNAP retailers

0 WIC clinics

304 School + summer meals

533 FQHC health centers

Geographic coverage

382 distinct cities have at least one West Virginia food-assistance location
327 distinct ZIP codes have at least one West Virginia food-assistance location
0 West Virginia listings are partner-verified (0.0% of food-pantry-class) — directly maintained by the operating organization

Top 10 West Virginia cities by pantry count

City	Pantries / banks / kitchens
Charleston	28
Parkersburg	23
Huntington	23
Clarksburg	17
Elkins	16
Wheeling	15
Morgantown	15
Beckley	14
Martinsburg	11
Fairmont	11

Federal program context

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

Cite this page

Feed America. (2026). West Virginia Hunger Atlas.
feedam.org/atlas/wv. 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, West Virginia state WIC agency. Counts refresh on every page load. Methodology · Transparency