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Social Security Offices Near Paulding, OH

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Paulding, OH?

The closest Social Security office to Paulding, OH is the Defiance Social Security Office in Defiance, about 16 miles away, phone (877) 600-2860, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Auburn Social Security Office is about 29 miles away.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Paulding, OH

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

SSA assigns Paulding's ZIP code, 45879, to the Defiance Social Security Office in Defiance. 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 Paulding
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
45879Defiance Social Security Office for ZIP code 4587916 miles

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

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 Defiance

Defiance is about 15 miles northeast of central Paulding. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 43512, to the Defiance Social Security Office at 273 Stadium Dr, Defiance, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Van Wert

Van Wert is about 19 miles south of central Paulding. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 45891, to the Lima Social Security Office at 401 West North St, Federal Bldg, STE 101, Lima, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Paulding?

There isn't an office in Paulding, OH itself. The closest is the Defiance Social Security Office, 273 Stadium Dr, Defiance, OH 43512, about 16 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Paulding?

SSA assigns Paulding's ZIP code, 45879, to the Defiance Social Security Office in Defiance. 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 Paulding?

The Defiance 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 Paulding?

SSA lists (877) 600-2860 for the Defiance Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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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

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