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Social Security Offices Near Columbia, IL

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Columbia, IL?

SSA assigns Columbia, IL's ZIP code, 62236, to the East St. Louis Social Security Office at 650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg, East St Louis, about 12 miles away, phone (877) 700-4849, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Columbia, IL

Straight-line distance from the center of Columbia (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 Columbia?

SSA assigns Columbia's ZIP code, 62236, to the East St. Louis Social Security Office in East St Louis. 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 Columbia
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
62236East St. Louis Social Security Office for ZIP code 6223614 miles

ZIP code 62236 goes to the East St. Louis Social Security Office, 650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg, East St Louis.

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

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 Swansea

Swansea is about 14 miles northeast of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 62226, to the Belleville Social Security Office at 227 W Pointe Dr, West Pointe Center, Belleville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Belleville

Belleville is about 13 miles east of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (62220, 62223 and 62226) to the Belleville Social Security Office at 227 W Pointe Dr, West Pointe Center, Belleville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Cahokia Heights

Cahokia Heights is about 8.5 miles northeast of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (62205, 62206 and 62207) to the East St. Louis Social Security Office at 650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg, East St Louis, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Waterloo

Waterloo is about 8.8 miles southeast of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 62298, to the East St. Louis Social Security Office at 650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg, East St Louis, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Belleville Social Security Office is closer to central Waterloo (about 18 miles, against 20 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near East St Louis

East St Louis is about 12 miles northeast of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (62201, 62203, 62204, 62205 and 62207) to the East St. Louis Social Security Office at 650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg, East St Louis, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Fairview Heights

Fairview Heights is about 15 miles northeast of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 62208, to the Belleville Social Security Office at 227 W Pointe Dr, West Pointe Center, Belleville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Shiloh

Shiloh is about 18 miles east of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (62221 and 62269) to the Belleville Social Security Office at 227 W Pointe Dr, West Pointe Center, Belleville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Collinsville

Collinsville is about 19 miles northeast of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 62234, to the Belleville Social Security Office at 227 W Pointe Dr, West Pointe Center, Belleville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near O'Fallon

O'Fallon is about 19 miles northeast of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 62269, to the Belleville Social Security Office at 227 W Pointe Dr, West Pointe Center, Belleville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Granite City

Granite City is about 19 miles north of central Columbia. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 62040, to the East St. Louis Social Security Office at 650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg, East St Louis, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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How to Get an Appointment at the East St. Louis 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 East St. Louis Social Security Office at (877) 700-4849, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Columbia?

There isn't an office in Columbia, IL itself. The closest is the East St. Louis Social Security Office, 650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg, East St Louis, IL 62201, about 12 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Columbia?

SSA assigns Columbia's ZIP code, 62236, to the East St. Louis Social Security Office in East St Louis. 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 Columbia?

The East St. Louis 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 Columbia?

SSA lists (877) 700-4849 for the East St. Louis Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the East St. Louis Social Security Office at (877) 700-4849 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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