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Social Security Offices Near South Charleston, WV

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest South Charleston, WV?

The closest Social Security office to South Charleston, WV is the Charleston Social Security Office in Charleston, about 4.1 miles away, phone (888) 527-9305, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. St. Albans Social Security Office is about 7.5 miles away.

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Closest Social Security Offices to South Charleston, WV

Straight-line distance from the center of South Charleston (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 South Charleston?

SSA splits South Charleston's 2 ZIP codes among 2 offices: 1 to the Charleston Social Security Office and 1 to the St. Albans 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 South Charleston
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
25303Charleston Social Security Office for ZIP code 253032.7 miles
25309St. Albans Social Security Office for ZIP code 253096.7 miles

ZIP code 25303 goes to the Charleston Social Security Office, 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston.

ZIP code 25309 goes to the St. Albans Social Security Office, 49 Olde Main Plaza, St Albans.

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

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 Elkview

Elkview is about 14 miles northeast of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 25071, to the Charleston Social Security Office at 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near St Albans

St Albans is about 6.4 miles northwest of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 25177, to the St. Albans Social Security Office at 49 Olde Main Plaza, St Albans, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Charleston

Charleston is about 4.3 miles east of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (25301, 25302, 25304, 25305, 25311, 25314 and 25387) to the Charleston Social Security Office at 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Sissonville

Sissonville is about 12 miles north of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 25320, to the Charleston Social Security Office at 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Alum Creek

Alum Creek is about 7.8 miles southwest of central South Charleston. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 25003 goes to the Charleston Social Security Office in Charleston; 25202 goes to the St. Albans Social Security Office in St Albans.

Social Security Office Near Cross Lanes

Cross Lanes is about 7.3 miles northwest of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 25313, to the Charleston Social Security Office at 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The St. Albans Social Security Office is closer to central Cross Lanes (about 5.0 miles, against 9.2 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

Social Security Office Near Nitro

Nitro is about 7.2 miles northwest of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 25143, to the St. Albans Social Security Office at 49 Olde Main Plaza, St Albans, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Coal Fork

Coal Fork is about 10 miles east of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 25306, to the Charleston Social Security Office at 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Tornado

Tornado is about 8.0 miles west of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (25177 and 25202) to the St. Albans Social Security Office at 49 Olde Main Plaza, St Albans, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Dunbar

Dunbar is about 2.4 miles northwest of central South Charleston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 25064, to the Charleston Social Security Office at 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Charleston 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 Charleston Social Security Office at (888) 527-9305, 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?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in South Charleston?

There isn't an office in South Charleston, WV itself. The closest is the Charleston Social Security Office, 500 Quarrier Street, Suite 300, Charleston, WV 25301, about 4.1 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in South Charleston?

SSA splits South Charleston's 2 ZIP codes among 2 offices: 1 to the Charleston Social Security Office and 1 to the St. Albans 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 South Charleston?

The Charleston 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 South Charleston?

SSA lists (888) 527-9305 for the Charleston Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Charleston Social Security Office at (888) 527-9305 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 West Virginia

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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