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Social Security Offices Near Ridgecrest, CA

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Ridgecrest, CA?

SSA assigns Ridgecrest, CA's ZIP code, 93555, to the Lancaster Social Security Office at 42225 10th St W, STE A, Lancaster, about 73 miles away, phone (866) 964-1725, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Ridgecrest, CA

Straight-line distance from the center of Ridgecrest (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.

Map of Social Security Offices Near Ridgecrest

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Ridgecrest?

SSA assigns Ridgecrest's ZIP code, 93555, to the Lancaster Social Security Office in Lancaster. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, so the office to use is the one listed for your ZIP.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Ridgecrest
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
93555Lancaster Social Security Office for ZIP code 9355570 miles

ZIP code 93555 goes to the Lancaster Social Security Office, 42225 10th St W, STE A, Lancaster.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps Ridgecrest (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 Ridgecrest

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 Inyokern

Inyokern is about 8.9 miles west of central Ridgecrest. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 93527, to the Lancaster Social Security Office at 42225 10th St W, STE A, Lancaster, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Bkrsfld East Hills Social Security Office is closer to central Inyokern (about 67 miles, against 72 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

Social Security Office Near China Lake Acres

China Lake Acres is about 5.8 miles west of central Ridgecrest. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 93555, to the Lancaster Social Security Office at 42225 10th St W, STE A, Lancaster, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Bkrsfld East Hills Social Security Office is closer to central China Lake Acres (about 70 miles, against 72 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

How to Get an Appointment at the Lancaster 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 Lancaster Social Security Office at (866) 964-1725, 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 Ridgecrest?

There isn't an office in Ridgecrest, CA itself. The closest is the Lancaster Social Security Office, 42225 10th St W, STE A, Lancaster, CA 93534, about 73 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Ridgecrest?

SSA assigns Ridgecrest's ZIP code, 93555, to the Lancaster Social Security Office in Lancaster. 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 Ridgecrest?

The Lancaster 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 Ridgecrest?

SSA lists (866) 964-1725 for the Lancaster Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Lancaster Social Security Office at (866) 964-1725 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.

Every Social Security office in California

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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