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Social Security Office in Shelby, NC

Where Is the Social Security Office in Shelby, NC?

The Shelby Social Security Office is in Shelby, at 707 Schenck St, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The next closest is the Gastonia Social Security Office, about 22 miles away.

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Social Security Offices in Shelby

Other Offices Near Shelby

Straight-line distance from the center of Shelby (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 Shelby

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Shelby?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in Shelby to the Shelby 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 Shelby
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
28150Shelby Social Security Office for ZIP code 281503.7 miles
28152Shelby Social Security Office for ZIP code 281525.1 miles

ZIP codes 28150 and 28152 go to the Shelby Social Security Office, 707 Schenck St, Shelby.

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

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 Kings Mountain

Kings Mountain is about 12 miles east of central Shelby. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28086, to the Shelby Social Security Office at 707 Schenck St, Shelby, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Cherryville

Cherryville is about 11 miles northeast of central Shelby. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 28021, to the Gastonia Social Security Office at 609 Cotton Blossom Cir, Gastonia, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Shelby Social Security Office is closer to central Cherryville (about 11 miles, against 16 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

Social Security Office Near Boiling Springs

Boiling Springs is about 7.2 miles west of central Shelby. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (28017 and 28152) to the Shelby Social Security Office at 707 Schenck St, Shelby, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Fallston

Fallston is about 9.9 miles north of central Shelby. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (28042 and 28090) to the Shelby Social Security Office at 707 Schenck St, Shelby, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Shelby 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 Shelby Social Security Office at (877) 405-3576, 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 Shelby?

Shelby Social Security Office: 707 Schenck St, Shelby, NC 28150.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Shelby?

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

The Shelby 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 Shelby?

SSA lists (877) 405-3576 for the Shelby Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Shelby Social Security Office at (877) 405-3576 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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