Heat map of U.S. congressional districts showing SNAP household concentrations, highlighting rental market shifts for investors.

Households Receiving Food Stamps (SNAP) by Congressional District

November 18, 20250 min read

Households Receiving Food Stamps (SNAP) by Congressional District

The goal is to turn data into information and information into insight. — Carly Fiorina

Last month we featured an infographic with a state-by-state breakdown of Americans on welfare. That being said, with all of the recent hullabaloo (and controversy) over funding for SNAP benefits during the government shutdown, the folks at Brilliant Maps put together an interactive map of households by congressional district receiving SNAP benefits (aka food stamps). Be sure to look at their complete list of all congressional districts, which can be sorted several different ways.

Heat map of U.S. congressional districts showing SNAP household concentrations, highlighting rental market shifts for investors.

Director of Education & Outreach, National Real Estate Investors Association

Brad Beckett

Director of Education & Outreach, National Real Estate Investors Association

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