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Social Security Office in Cambridge, MA

Where Is the Social Security Office in Cambridge, MA?

The Cambridge Social Security Office is in Cambridge, at 10 Fawcett St, First Flr, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The next closest is the Boston Social Security Office, about 3.0 miles away.

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Social Security Offices in Cambridge

Other Offices Near Cambridge

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

SSA assigns all 5 ZIP codes in Cambridge to the Cambridge Social Security Office. For 2 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 Cambridge
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
02138Cambridge Social Security Office for ZIP code 021380.9 miles
02139Cambridge Social Security Office for ZIP code 021392.9 miles
02140Cambridge Social Security Office for ZIP code 021400.6 miles
02141Cambridge Social Security Office for ZIP code 02141Closest: Boston Social Security Office, 1.1 miles3.5 miles
02142Cambridge Social Security Office for ZIP code 02142Closest: Boston Social Security Office, 0.9 miles3.8 miles

ZIP codes 02138, 02139, 02140, 02141 and 02142 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 Cambridge (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 Cambridge

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 5.7 miles southeast of central Cambridge. 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 3.3 miles north of central Cambridge. 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 8.0 miles north of central Cambridge. 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 3.9 miles northeast of central Cambridge. 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 4.7 miles east of central Cambridge. 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 3.1 miles west of central Cambridge. 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 8.3 miles northeast of central Cambridge. 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 4.8 miles northeast of central Cambridge. 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 Quincy

Quincy is about 9.7 miles southeast of central Cambridge. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (02169, 02170 and 02171) to the Quincy Social Security Office at 1515 Hancock St, Suite 305, Quincy, 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 7.6 miles east of central Cambridge. 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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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 Cambridge?

Cambridge Social Security Office: 10 Fawcett St, First Flr, Cambridge, MA 02138.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Cambridge?

SSA assigns all 5 ZIP codes in Cambridge to the Cambridge Social Security Office. 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 Cambridge?

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 Cambridge?

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 in Cambridge?

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.

Every Social Security office in Massachusetts

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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