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Social Security Office in Hickory, NC

Where Is the Social Security Office in Hickory, NC?

The Hickory Social Security Office is in Hickory, at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The next closest is the Statesville Social Security Office, about 26 miles away.

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Social Security Offices in Hickory

Other Offices Near Hickory

Straight-line distance from the center of Hickory (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.

Map of Social Security Offices Near Hickory

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Hickory?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in Hickory to the Hickory Social Security Office. 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 Hickory
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
28601Hickory Social Security Office for ZIP code 286012.9 miles
28602Hickory Social Security Office for ZIP code 286025.6 miles

ZIP codes 28601 and 28602 go to the Hickory Social Security Office, 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory.

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

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 Lincolnton

Lincolnton is about 19 miles south of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28092, to the Gastonia Social Security Office at 609 Cotton Blossom Cir, Gastonia, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Lenoir

Lenoir is about 16 miles northwest of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28645, to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Newton

Newton is about 7.4 miles southeast of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28658, to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Conover

Conover is about 6.1 miles east of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28613, to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near St. Stephens

St. Stephens is about 3.2 miles northeast of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (28601 and 28613) to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Bethlehem

Bethlehem is about 5.5 miles north of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (28601 and 28681) to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Maiden

Maiden is about 11 miles southeast of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (28650 and 28658) to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Sawmills

Sawmills is about 10 miles northwest of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (28630 and 28638) to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Connelly Springs

Connelly Springs is about 9.9 miles west of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28612, to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Granite Falls

Granite Falls is about 7.0 miles northwest of central Hickory. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28630, to the Hickory Social Security Office at 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Hickory 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 Hickory Social Security Office at (888) 877-1615, 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 Hickory?

Hickory Social Security Office: 1501 US Hwy 321 NW, Hickory, NC 28601.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Hickory?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in Hickory to the Hickory 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 Hickory?

The Hickory 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 Hickory?

SSA lists (888) 877-1615 for the Hickory Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office in Hickory?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Hickory Social Security Office at (888) 877-1615 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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