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Mount Vernon, IL Social Security office at 105 S 6th St, 62864

105 S 6th St, Federal Building Room 103, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Mount Vernon Social Security office is one of 47 field offices in Illinois, serving Jefferson County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Mount Vernon and 125 nearby communities, roughly 165,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in West Frankfort, about 29 miles away.

nearby towns served
125
people in service area
165K
to next-nearest office
29 mi
offices in Illinois
47
county
Jefferson County

Address

105 S 6th St
Federal Building Room 103
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-2792

Mount Vernon office hours

Hours below

Open 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 (866) 931-2549 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 Mount Vernon office

  • The Mt.
  • Vernon, Illinois Social Security office is located on State route 15 near the Downtown Area.
  • I-57,i-64, and State route 37 All Intersect route 15 west of our Location.
  • A Visitor coming to Mt.
  • Vernon on Any of these routes should exit onto State route 15 and proceed east , continuing 3 blocks east of the Court House.
  • The office is located on the first floor of the Federal building at 105 S.
  • 6th Street.
  • The Visitor parking Lot is on the east side of the building.

Mount Vernon office location

38.31808, -88.89773 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Mount Vernon Social Security office

Staff at the Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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
Mount Vernon (Township), IL Mount Vernon office 2.4 mi
Dodds, IL Mount Vernon office 4.5 mi
McClellan, IL Mount Vernon office 6.3 mi
Opdyke, IL Mount Vernon office 7.1 mi
Woodlawn, IL Mount Vernon office 7.4 mi
Bonnie, IL Mount Vernon office 8 mi
Webber, IL Mount Vernon office 8 mi
Field, IL Mount Vernon office 8.1 mi
Rome, IL Mount Vernon office 8.7 mi
Pendleton, IL Mount Vernon office 9 mi
Bluford, IL Mount Vernon office 9.4 mi
Belle Rive, IL Mount Vernon office 10.4 mi
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Nearby town Closest office Distance
Nason, IL Mount Vernon office 10.5 mi
Elk Prairie, IL Mount Vernon office 10.7 mi
Casner, IL Mount Vernon office 10.8 mi
Spring Garden, IL Mount Vernon office 10.8 mi
Waltonville, IL Mount Vernon office 10.8 mi
Blissville, IL Mount Vernon office 11.2 mi
Farrington, IL Mount Vernon office 11.3 mi
Ina, IL Mount Vernon office 11.5 mi
Kell, IL Mount Vernon office 12 mi
Moores Prairie, IL Mount Vernon office 12 mi
Grand Prairie, IL Mount Vernon office 13 mi
Four Mile, IL Mount Vernon office 13.4 mi
Walnut Hill, IL Mount Vernon office 13.5 mi
Keenes, IL Mount Vernon office 13.9 mi
Haines, IL Mount Vernon office 14 mi
Dahlgren, IL Mount Vernon office 14.2 mi
Raccoon, IL Mount Vernon office 14.5 mi
Bald Hill, IL Mount Vernon office 14.8 mi
Hickory Hill, IL Mount Vernon office 15.5 mi
Dahlgren Township, IL Mount Vernon office 15.7 mi
Romine, IL Mount Vernon office 15.7 mi
Ashley, IL Mount Vernon office 15.9 mi
Richview, IL Mount Vernon office 15.9 mi
Radom, IL Mount Vernon office 16.2 mi
Ashley Township, IL Mount Vernon office 16.5 mi
Irvington, IL Mount Vernon office 16.6 mi
Centralia Township, IL Mount Vernon office 16.8 mi
Richview Township, IL Mount Vernon office 16.8 mi
Du Bois Township, IL Mount Vernon office 16.9 mi
Wayne City, IL Mount Vernon office 16.9 mi
Wamac, IL Mount Vernon office 18.1 mi
Du Bois, IL Mount Vernon office 18.3 mi
Orel, IL Mount Vernon office 18.6 mi
Centralia, IL Mount Vernon office 18.7 mi
Irvington Township, IL Mount Vernon office 18.7 mi
Belle Prairie City, IL Mount Vernon office 19.7 mi
Stevenson, IL Mount Vernon office 19.8 mi
Orchard, IL Mount Vernon office 20 mi
Sims, IL Mount Vernon office 20.1 mi
Central City, IL Mount Vernon office 20.2 mi
Arrington, IL Mount Vernon office 20.4 mi
Salem Township, IL Mount Vernon office 20.5 mi
Berry, IL Mount Vernon office 21.4 mi
Iuka, IL Mount Vernon office 21.4 mi
Odin Township, IL Mount Vernon office 21.4 mi
Iuka Township, IL Mount Vernon office 21.5 mi
Tamaroa, IL Mount Vernon office 21.9 mi
Junction City, IL Mount Vernon office 22 mi
Hoyleton, IL Mount Vernon office 22.1 mi
Odin, IL Mount Vernon office 22.3 mi
Beaucoup, IL Mount Vernon office 22.8 mi
Brookside, IL Mount Vernon office 22.9 mi
Crouch, IL Mount Vernon office 22.9 mi
Sandoval Township, IL Mount Vernon office 23 mi
South Crouch, IL Mount Vernon office 23 mi
Garden Hill, IL Mount Vernon office 23.1 mi
Bolo, IL Mount Vernon office 23.2 mi
Sandoval, IL Mount Vernon office 23.7 mi
Johnsonville, IL Mount Vernon office 24.1 mi
Indian Prairie, IL Mount Vernon office 24.4 mi
Hoyleton Township, IL Mount Vernon office 24.5 mi
Xenia Township, IL Mount Vernon office 25 mi
Hoffman, IL Mount Vernon office 25.1 mi
Big Mound, IL Mount Vernon office 25.7 mi
Meridian, IL Mount Vernon office 25.9 mi
Tonti, IL Mount Vernon office 26 mi
Nashville, IL Mount Vernon office 26.2 mi
Xenia, IL Mount Vernon office 26.2 mi
Alma Township, IL Mount Vernon office 26.4 mi
Lake, IL Mount Vernon office 26.9 mi
New Minden, IL Mount Vernon office 27 mi
Beaver Creek, IL Mount Vernon office 27.2 mi
Omega, IL Mount Vernon office 27.2 mi
Lamard, IL Mount Vernon office 27.3 mi
Carrigan, IL Mount Vernon office 27.8 mi
Alma, IL Mount Vernon office 27.9 mi
Jeffersonville, IL Mount Vernon office 28.1 mi
Cisne, IL Mount Vernon office 28.4 mi
Nashville Township, IL Mount Vernon office 28.6 mi
Songer, IL Mount Vernon office 28.7 mi
Pilot Knob, IL Mount Vernon office 28.9 mi
Huey, IL Mount Vernon office 29.1 mi
Keith, IL Mount Vernon office 29.2 mi
Clement, IL Mount Vernon office 29.3 mi
Covington, IL Mount Vernon office 29.6 mi
Bedford, IL Mount Vernon office 29.7 mi
Mill Shoals, IL Mount Vernon office 30.3 mi
East Fork, IL Mount Vernon office 30.8 mi
Springerton, IL Mount Vernon office 31 mi
Barnhill, IL Mount Vernon office 31.4 mi
Harter, IL Mount Vernon office 31.4 mi
Grover, IL Mount Vernon office 32 mi
Patoka, IL Mount Vernon office 32 mi
Carlyle Township, IL Mount Vernon office 32.1 mi
Mill Shoals Township, IL Mount Vernon office 32.7 mi
Jasper, IL Mount Vernon office 32.9 mi
Patoka Township, IL Mount Vernon office 33.6 mi
Irishtown, IL Mount Vernon office 34.2 mi
Burnt Prairie, IL Mount Vernon office 34.8 mi
Elm River, IL Mount Vernon office 34.8 mi
Pope, IL Mount Vernon office 35.4 mi
Keyesport, IL Mount Vernon office 35.9 mi
Zif, IL Mount Vernon office 36.5 mi
Golden Gate, IL Mount Vernon office 37.7 mi
Leech, IL Mount Vernon office 37.8 mi
Massilon, IL Mount Vernon office 38.4 mi
Mount Erie, IL Mount Vernon office 38.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Mount Vernon office

What are the hours of the Mount Vernon Social Security office?
The Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 931-2549 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Mount Vernon Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 931-2549 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Mount Vernon Social Security office serve?
Besides Mount Vernon, this is the closest office for about 125 surrounding communities, including Mount Vernon (Township), Dodds, Shiloh, McClellan, Opdyke. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Mount Vernon?
The next-closest field office is in West Frankfort, about 29 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Mount Vernon office?
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.