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Social Security Offices Near Cedar Lake, IN

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Cedar Lake, IN?

SSA assigns Cedar Lake, IN's ZIP code, 46303, to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, about 8.9 miles away, phone (877) 692-3142, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Cedar Lake, IN

Straight-line distance from the center of Cedar Lake (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 Cedar Lake?

SSA assigns Cedar Lake's ZIP code, 46303, to the Merrillville Social Security Office in Merrillville. 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 Cedar Lake
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
46303Merrillville Social Security Office for ZIP code 4630310 miles

ZIP code 46303 goes to the Merrillville Social Security Office, 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville.

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

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 Crown Point

Crown Point is about 5.5 miles northeast of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 46307, to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Schererville

Schererville is about 7.8 miles north of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (46307 and 46375) to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near St. John

St. John is about 5.0 miles north of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 46373, to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Lowell

Lowell is about 5.8 miles south of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 46356, to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Dyer

Dyer is about 9.3 miles north of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 46311, to the Hammond Social Security Office at 418 E Douglas Street, Hammond, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Chicago Heights Social Security Office is closer to central Dyer (about 6.9 miles, against 8.1 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Merrillville

Merrillville is about 9.4 miles northeast of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (46307 and 46410) to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Griffith

Griffith is about 11 miles north of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 46319, to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Winfield

Winfield is about 9.7 miles east of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 46307, to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Lakes of the Four Seasons

Lakes of the Four Seasons is about 12 miles east of central Cedar Lake. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 46307, to the Merrillville Social Security Office at 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Merrillville 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 Merrillville Social Security Office at (877) 692-3142, 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 Cedar Lake?

There isn't an office in Cedar Lake, IN itself. The closest is the Merrillville Social Security Office, 1438 E 85th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410, about 8.9 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Cedar Lake?

SSA assigns Cedar Lake's ZIP code, 46303, to the Merrillville Social Security Office in Merrillville. 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 Cedar Lake?

The Merrillville 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 Cedar Lake?

SSA lists (877) 692-3142 for the Merrillville Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Merrillville Social Security Office at (877) 692-3142 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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