Gadsden, AL Social Security office at 204 Enterprise Dr, 35904
204 Enterprise Drive, Gadsden, AL 35904
Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026
The Gadsden Social Security office is one of 22 field offices in Alabama, serving Etowah County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Gadsden and 27 nearby communities, roughly 66,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Albertville, about 20 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 27
- people in service area
- 66K
- to next-nearest office
- 20 mi
- offices in Alabama
- 22
- county
- Etowah County
Phone
- Local:
- (877) 316-4418
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-648-8361
Gadsden office hours
Hours belowOpen 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.
| Monday | 9am to 4pm |
| Tuesday | 9am to 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 4pm |
| Friday | 9am to 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Before you visit
- Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (877) 316-4418 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
- Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
- Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.
Directions to the Gadsden office
- Traveling west on Highway 77 from interstate 59, turn right on Enterprise Drive.(wal-mart Supercenter on your left) traveling east on Highway 77 from Attalla, turn left on Enterprise drive (Wal-Mart Supercenter on your right) travel to the end of Enterprise drive.
- The office is located on your left across the Street from the best Western Suites.
- We can handle your needs online or by Phone, but if you need to visit our office, the best time to do so is Tuesday.
Gadsden office location
Services at the Gadsden Social Security office
Staff at the Gadsden office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:
- Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
- Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
- Change your name on your Social Security record
- Update direct deposit and mailing address
- Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
- Get help enrolling in Medicare
- Check the status of an application or appeal
Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the Gadsden office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Attalla, AL | Gadsden office | 1.6 mi |
| Ivalee, AL | Gadsden office | 3.8 mi |
| Ridgeville, AL | Gadsden office | 4 mi |
| Rainbow City, AL | Gadsden office | 4.3 mi |
| Reece City, AL | Gadsden office | 6.1 mi |
| Egypt, AL | Gadsden office | 6.3 mi |
| Steele, AL | Gadsden office | 7.4 mi |
| Carlisle-Rockledge, AL | Gadsden office | 8.2 mi |
| Southside, AL | Gadsden office | 8.6 mi |
| Gallant, AL | Gadsden office | 8.7 mi |
| Glencoe, AL | Gadsden office | 9.8 mi |
| Tidmore Bend, AL | Gadsden office | 9.9 mi |
Show all 27 nearby towns closest to this office
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain, AL | Gadsden office | 10.9 mi |
| Bristow Cove, AL | Gadsden office | 11.4 mi |
| Altoona, AL | Gadsden office | 12.4 mi |
| Hokes Bluff, AL | Gadsden office | 13 mi |
| Walnut Grove, AL | Gadsden office | 13 mi |
| Coats Bend, AL | Gadsden office | 13.6 mi |
| Ashville, AL | Gadsden office | 14.5 mi |
| Ballplay, AL | Gadsden office | 16.9 mi |
| Ragland, AL | Gadsden office | 17.9 mi |
| Highland Lake, AL | Gadsden office | 20.3 mi |
| Oneonta, AL | Gadsden office | 22 mi |
| Leesburg, AL | Gadsden office | 22.8 mi |
| Rosa, AL | Gadsden office | 24 mi |
| Sand Rock, AL | Gadsden office | 24.5 mi |
| Centre, AL | Gadsden office | 26 mi |
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Frequently asked questions about the Gadsden office
- The Gadsden office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
- Do I need an appointment at the Gadsden office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 316-4418 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (877) 316-4418 (TTY 1-800-648-8361), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Gadsden, this is the closest office for about 27 surrounding communities, including Attalla, Ivalee, Ridgeville, Rainbow City, Reece City. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Albertville, about 20 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.