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Social Security Offices Near Walton County

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Walton County?

SSA assigns all 4 ZIP codes in Walton County to the Panama City Social Security Office at 3215 Hwy 77, Panama City, about 40 miles away, phone (866) 348-5833, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office in Fort Walton Beach is closer (about 28 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Walton County

Straight-line distance from the center of Walton County (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 Walton County

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Walton County?

SSA assigns all 4 ZIP codes in Walton County to the Panama City Social Security Office in Panama City. For 3 of them, the assigned office isn't the closest one, so check your ZIP before you go.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Walton County
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
32435Panama City Social Security Office for ZIP code 32435Closest: Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office, 32 miles42 miles
32439Panama City Social Security Office for ZIP code 32439Closest: Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office, 29 miles34 miles
32455Panama City Social Security Office for ZIP code 3245535 miles
32459Panama City Social Security Office for ZIP code 32459Closest: Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office, 27 miles34 miles

ZIP codes 32435, 32439, 32455 and 32459 go to the Panama City Social Security Office, 3215 Hwy 77, Panama City.

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

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 Niceville

Niceville is about 19 miles west of central Walton County. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 32578, to the Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office at 111-B Racetrack Rd NW, Fort Walton Beach, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Freeport

Freeport is about 5.2 miles south of central Walton County. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 32439, to the Panama City Social Security Office at 3215 Hwy 77, Panama City, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office is closer to central Freeport (about 29 miles, against 35 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near DeFuniak Springs

DeFuniak Springs is about 10 miles north of central Walton County. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (32433 and 32435) to the Panama City Social Security Office at 3215 Hwy 77, Panama City, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office is closer to central DeFuniak Springs (about 35 miles, against 45 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

How to Get an Appointment at the Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office at (866) 331-2194, 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 Walton County?

There isn't an office in Walton County itself. The closest is the Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office, 111-B Racetrack Rd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547, about 28 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Walton County?

SSA assigns all 4 ZIP codes in Walton County to the Panama City Social Security Office in Panama City. 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 Walton County?

The Fort Walton Beach 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 Walton County?

SSA lists (866) 331-2194 for the Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Fort Walton Beach Social Security Office at (866) 331-2194 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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