Social Security Offices in Lorain, Ohio
Looking for a Social Security office in Lorain? Below is the field office serving residents of Lorain and surrounding communities in Ohio, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Lorain, OH
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Lorain Social Security Office
SSA does not publish a service-area map and any field office can take a routine request. The lists below assign each ZIP code to its closest office by straight-line distance, so they show the office most people in each area would travel to, not an official jurisdiction.
Lorain Social Security Office · 221 W 5th St
Closest office for 15 ZIP codes, including Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Elyria, Kipton, Lagrange. Full ZIP list →
SSA directions: We are on the corner of Reid AVE and W 5TH ST, one block west of Broadway AVE.
Social Security office hours in Lorain
The Lorain Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. SSA now asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first.
Nearest Social Security offices outside Lorain
Straight-line distance from the Lorain Social Security Office. Useful when the Lorain office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- Cleveland West Social Security Office Lakewood, OH · 18.6 mi
- Cleveland Sw Social Security Office Middleburg Hts, OH · 20.4 mi
- Cleveland Nw Social Security Office Cleveland, OH · 23.9 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Lorain Residents
Step-by-step guidance to prepare documents, reach a representative by phone, and handle benefits before visiting an office.
Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in Lorain
Answers built from the office records for Lorain, OH.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Lorain?
SSA asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first. Book through the SSA appointment questionnaire at ssa.gov, call the Lorain Social Security Office at (866) 415-0172, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Lorain Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 15 ZIP codes, including Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Elyria, Kipton. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in Ohio.
What are the Social Security office hours in Lorain, OH?
The Lorain Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
What is the next closest Social Security office outside Lorain?
the Cleveland West Social Security Office in Lakewood, OH (18.6 miles), the Cleveland Sw Social Security Office in Middleburg Hts, OH (20.4 miles), the Cleveland Nw Social Security Office in Cleveland, OH (23.9 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Lorain Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Lorain?
For most U.S. citizens the fastest route is the online request through a personal "my Social Security" account at ssa.gov; offices cannot print a card on the spot. If you must apply in person (for example after a legal name change or for a non-citizen record update), bring original or certified proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
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