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Social Security Offices Near Ashe County

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Ashe County?

SSA assigns all 11 ZIP codes in Ashe County to the Wilkesboro Social Security Office at 1517 River St, Wilkesboro, about 27 miles away, phone (866) 331-2298, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Ashe County

Straight-line distance from the center of Ashe 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.

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

SSA assigns all 11 ZIP codes in Ashe County to the Wilkesboro Social Security Office in Wilkesboro. For one ZIP code, the assigned office isn't the closest one, so check your ZIP before you go.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Ashe County
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
28615Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 28615Closest: Bristol Social Security Office, 29 miles35 miles
28617Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2861726 miles
28626Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2862621 miles
28629Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2862917 miles
28631Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2863131 miles
28640Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2864022 miles
28643Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2864333 miles
28672Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2867225 miles
28684Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2868427 miles
28693Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2869331 miles
28694Wilkesboro Social Security Office for ZIP code 2869422 miles

ZIP codes 28615, 28617, 28626, 28629, 28631, 28640, 28643, 28672, 28684, 28693 and 28694 go to the Wilkesboro Social Security Office, 1517 River St, Wilkesboro.

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

Boone is about 18 miles southwest of central Ashe County. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28607, to the Wilkesboro Social Security Office at 1517 River St, Wilkesboro, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near West Jefferson

West Jefferson is about 4.2 miles south of central Ashe County. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28694, to the Wilkesboro Social Security Office at 1517 River St, Wilkesboro, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Jefferson

Jefferson is about 2.3 miles southeast of central Ashe County. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28640, to the Wilkesboro Social Security Office at 1517 River St, Wilkesboro, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Wilkesboro 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 Wilkesboro Social Security Office at (866) 331-2298, 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 Ashe County?

There isn't an office in Ashe County itself. The closest is the Wilkesboro Social Security Office, 1517 River St, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, about 27 miles away.

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

SSA assigns all 11 ZIP codes in Ashe County to the Wilkesboro Social Security Office in Wilkesboro. 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 Ashe County?

The Wilkesboro 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 Ashe County?

SSA lists (866) 331-2298 for the Wilkesboro Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Wilkesboro Social Security Office at (866) 331-2298 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 North Carolina

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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