McDowell: Community Services

McDowell services on file: 2 bank branches, 3 VA facilities nearby, and 4 SNAP retailers.

Food Assistance

SNAP-authorized retailers (USDA FNS) — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other outlets where SNAP benefits can be redeemed.

Dollar General 6391

Other · 154 E Main St

Highland County Farmers Market

Farmers and Markets · 61 Highland Center Dr

Family Dollar 12771

Other · 54 E Main St

FDIC-insured bank branches. Branch density correlates with population, so per-10K comparisons help calibrate access.

The Blue Grass Valley Bank

The Blue Grass Valley Bank · 2583 Blue Grass Valley Rd · 24413

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company

MONTEREY BRANCH · 195 West Main Strret · 24465

Emergency Shelters · County total	3

Federal program access points: legal aid, senior services, job centers, substance-abuse treatment, housing assistance.

Community Resource Links · Food Assistance	https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=McDowell+VA
Community Resource Links · Legal Aid	https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=24465
Community Resource Links · Senior Services	https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=24465
Community Resource Links · Job Centers	https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse	https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=24465
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance	https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=24465

Sources: Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Nearest Nursing Home · Name	PENDLETON MANOR
Nearest Nursing Home · Distance	21.6 mi
Nearest Red Cross · Name	AMERICAN RED CROSS OF THE BLUE RIDGE
Nearest Red Cross · Distance	32.5 mi
Nearest Shelter · Name	Highland High School
Nearest Snap · Name	Family Dollar 12771
Nearest Snap · Distance	0.3 mi
Nearest Va Medical · Name	FRANKLIN VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CARE
Nearest Va Medical · Distance	21.1 mi