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Social Security Offices Near Ferndale, WA

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Ferndale, WA?

SSA assigns Ferndale, WA's ZIP code, 98248, to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, about 8.3 miles away, phone (866) 256-6906, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Ferndale, WA

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

SSA assigns Ferndale's ZIP code, 98248, to the Bellingham Social Security Office in Bellingham. 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 Ferndale
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
98248Bellingham Social Security Office for ZIP code 9824810 miles

ZIP code 98248 goes to the Bellingham Social Security Office, 710 Alabama St, Bellingham.

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

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 Blaine

Blaine is about 12 miles northwest of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98230, to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Sumas

Sumas is about 18 miles northeast of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98295, to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Bellingham

Bellingham is about 8.7 miles southeast of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98225, 98226 and 98229) to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Everson

Everson is about 11 miles east of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98247, to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Lynden

Lynden is about 9.1 miles northeast of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98264, to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Birch Bay

Birch Bay is about 8.6 miles northwest of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98230, to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Marietta-Alderwood

Marietta-Alderwood is about 4.7 miles south of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98225 and 98226) to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Custer

Custer is about 4.7 miles northwest of central Ferndale. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98240 and 98248) to the Bellingham Social Security Office at 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Bellingham 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 Bellingham Social Security Office at (866) 256-6906, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Ferndale?

There isn't an office in Ferndale, WA itself. The closest is the Bellingham Social Security Office, 710 Alabama St, Bellingham, WA 98225, about 8.3 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Ferndale?

SSA assigns Ferndale's ZIP code, 98248, to the Bellingham Social Security Office in Bellingham. 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 Ferndale?

The Bellingham 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 Ferndale?

SSA lists (866) 256-6906 for the Bellingham Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Bellingham Social Security Office at (866) 256-6906 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.

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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
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone
  6. SSA: Office locator guidance (appointments and Card Centers)

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