Arkansas · Checked Against SSA's Locator October 1, 2026

Social Security Offices Near Waldron, AR

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Waldron, AR?

SSA assigns Waldron, AR's ZIP code, 72958, to the Fort Smith Social Security Office at 6801 Dallas Street, Ft Smith, about 34 miles away, phone (866) 931-8374, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Poteau Social Security Office in Poteau is closer (about 33 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Waldron, AR

Straight-line distance from the center of Waldron (U.S. Census Gazetteer) to each office's address (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Office hours and phone numbers from SSA's office data, checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026; confirm with SSA's Office Locator before you go.

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Waldron?

SSA assigns Waldron's ZIP code, 72958, to the Fort Smith Social Security Office in Ft Smith. For one ZIP code, the assigned office isn't the closest one, so check your ZIP before you go.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Waldron
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
72958Fort Smith Social Security Office for ZIP code 72958Closest: Poteau Social Security Office, 30 miles33 miles

ZIP code 72958 goes to the Fort Smith Social Security Office, 6801 Dallas Street, Ft Smith.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps Waldron (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas). Distance is straight-line, from the center of the ZIP code to the office.

Social Security Offices Near Areas Around Waldron

Where people in nearby communities go, and how far it is. Each area's office is the one SSA assigns to its ZIP codes.

Social Security Office Near Boles

Boles is about 8.4 miles south of central Waldron. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 72926, to the Fort Smith Social Security Office at 6801 Dallas Street, Ft Smith, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Poteau Social Security Office is closer to central Boles (about 39 miles, against 43 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

How to Get an Appointment at the Poteau Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. You can schedule one online on SSA's appointment page by answering a few questions; the appointment may be by phone or in person, and you can change or cancel it from the confirmation email or text.

To book by phone, call the Poteau Social Security Office at (877) 405-7697, or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. Help is available in English, Spanish and other languages.

See office hours and appointments for the best times to call and visit.

Can You Skip the Trip?

You can often replace a card, update your address or get a benefit letter online with a my Social Security account. If you need to go in, check what to bring.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Waldron?

There isn't an office in Waldron, AR itself. The closest is the Poteau Social Security Office, 1306 Tarby Rd, Poteau, OK 74953, about 33 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Waldron?

SSA assigns Waldron's ZIP code, 72958, to the Fort Smith Social Security Office in Ft Smith. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, and the assigned office isn't always the closest one. Look up your ZIP code in the table on this page or in SSA's Office Locator.

What Are Social Security Office Hours Near Waldron?

The Poteau Social Security Office is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026). Offices close on weekends and federal holidays.

What Is the Phone Number for the Social Security Office Near Waldron?

SSA lists (877) 405-7697 for the Poteau Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office Near Waldron?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Poteau Social Security Office at (877) 405-7697 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. SSA asks you to make an appointment before visiting an office.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (offices and ZIP code assignments, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau: geocoder, 2023 Gazetteer files and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone
  6. SSA: Office locator guidance (appointments and Card Centers)

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