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Social Security Offices Near Arlington, MA

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Arlington, MA?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in Arlington, MA to the Cambridge Social Security Office at 10 Fawcett St, First Flr, Cambridge, about 2.2 miles away, phone (888) 527-9340, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Arlington, MA

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

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in Arlington to the Cambridge Social Security Office in Cambridge. 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 Arlington
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
02474Cambridge Social Security Office for ZIP code 024742.2 miles
02476Cambridge Social Security Office for ZIP code 024762.3 miles

ZIP codes 02474 and 02476 go to the Cambridge Social Security Office, 10 Fawcett St, First Flr, Cambridge.

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

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 Boston

Boston is about 9.3 miles southeast of central Arlington. SSA splits its 32 ZIP codes among 5 offices: 19 to the Boston Social Security Office, 4 to the Roxbury Social Security Office in Roxbury, 4 to the Roslindale Social Security Office in Roslindale, 3 to the Dorchester Social Security Office in Dorchester and 2 to the Cambridge Social Security Office in Cambridge. Its own page lists every ZIP code.

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Social Security Office Near Medford

Medford is about 2.8 miles east of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02155, to the Malden Social Security Office at 192 Commercial St, Malden, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Woburn

Woburn is about 4.9 miles north of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 01801, to the Cambridge Social Security Office at 10 Fawcett St, First Flr, Cambridge, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Everett

Everett is about 5.6 miles east of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02149, to the Malden Social Security Office at 192 Commercial St, Malden, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Chelsea

Chelsea is about 6.9 miles east of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02150, to the Malden Social Security Office at 192 Commercial St, Malden, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Watertown Town

Watertown Town is about 3.5 miles south of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02472, to the Cambridge Social Security Office at 10 Fawcett St, First Flr, Cambridge, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Saugus

Saugus is about 8.4 miles northeast of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 01906, to the Lynn Social Security Office at 140 Union Street, Lynn, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Malden

Malden is about 5.4 miles east of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02148, to the Malden Social Security Office at 192 Commercial St, Malden, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Winthrop Town

Winthrop Town is about 10 miles east of central Arlington. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02152, to the Malden Social Security Office at 192 Commercial St, Malden, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Boston Social Security Office is closer to central Winthrop Town (about 4.8 miles, against 6.2 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Brookline

Brookline is about 6.6 miles south of central Arlington. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 02445 and 02446 go to the Boston Social Security Office in Boston; 02467 goes to the Cambridge Social Security Office in Cambridge.

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How to Get an Appointment at the Cambridge 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 Cambridge Social Security Office at (888) 527-9340, 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 Arlington?

There isn't an office in Arlington, MA itself. The closest is the Cambridge Social Security Office, 10 Fawcett St, First Flr, Cambridge, MA 02138, about 2.2 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Arlington?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in Arlington to the Cambridge Social Security Office in Cambridge. 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 Arlington?

The Cambridge 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 Arlington?

SSA lists (888) 527-9340 for the Cambridge Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Cambridge Social Security Office at (888) 527-9340 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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