St. Charles: Community Services

Service infrastructure in St. Charles: 4 bank branches, 3 VA facilities nearby, and 13 SNAP retailers.

Food Assistance

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

Sample (1)

Maverik 5029
Convenience Store · 101 East Hwy 92

Banking

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

Branches (4)

Earlham Savings Bank
EARLHAM BRANCH · 130 N Chestnut Ave · 50072
Union State Bank
Union State Bank · 611 W Highway 92 · 50273
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
MOTOR BRANCH · 722 N 1st St · 50273
American State Bank
SOUTH JOHN WAYNE DRIVE BRANCH · 809 N John Wayne Dr · 50273

Childcare

Nearest Childcare · NameWEE LEARNERS
Nearest Childcare · Distance1.0 mi

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Emergency Services

Emergency Shelters · County total2

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Social Services

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

Community Resource Links · Food Assistancehttps://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=St. Charles+IA
Community Resource Links · Legal Aidhttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=50072
Community Resource Links · Senior Serviceshttps://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=50072
Community Resource Links · Job Centershttps://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abusehttps://findtreatment.gov/?zip=50072
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistancehttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=50072

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

Other

Nearest Nursing Home · NameQHC WINTERSET NORTH, LLC
Nearest Nursing Home · Distance0.6 mi
Nearest Red Cross · NameAMERICAN RED CROSS CENTRAL IOWA CHAPTER
Nearest Red Cross · Distance24.7 mi
Nearest Shelter · NameWinterset Senior High School
Nearest Shelter · Distance1.6 mi
Nearest Snap · NameMaverik 5029
Nearest Snap · Total In Area13
Nearest Urgent Care · NameDOCTORSNOW WALK IN CARE - WEST DES MOINES
Nearest Urgent Care · Distance19.2 mi
Nearest Va Medical · NameDES MOINES VETERANS CENTER
Nearest Va Medical · Distance26.3 mi
Nursing Homes Detail · County total4
Pharmacies · County total3

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD National Shelter System · USDA SNAP — county FIPS aggregate · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code