How many Social Security offices are in Marshalltown?

Marshalltown, Iowa has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the Marshalltown office?

Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.

What should I bring to a Marshalltown Social Security office?

Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.

What's the nearest Social Security office to Marshalltown?

The closest field office outside Marshalltown is in Ames, about 37 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Marshalltown office?

Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.

Social Security Offices in Marshalltown, Iowa

1 office · Marshall County

Marshalltown has one Social Security field office, in Marshall County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 46 nearby communities, and is one of Iowa's 17 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 46
people in service area: 55K
county: Marshall County
to next-nearest city: 37 mi

The Marshalltown office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in Marshalltown. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The Marshalltown Social Security office

2502 S 2nd St Marshalltown, IA 50158 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 819-2595 View office →

Visiting a Marshalltown office

Most services now require an appointment. Book by calling the office or 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request.
Field offices are open weekdays only and closed on federal holidays. Check the exact hours on each office page above.
Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Towns served by the Marshalltown office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Marshalltown office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 46 surrounding communities, the largest is State Center (1,391 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
State Center, IA	12.8 mi	1,391
Le Grand, IA	7.2 mi	898
Melbourne, IA	11 mi	777
Gilman, IA	11.5 mi	535
Garwin, IA	13.4 mi	476
Albion, IA	7.6 mi	446
Liscomb, IA	12.8 mi	291
Laurel, IA	9.1 mi	215
Montour, IA	10.6 mi	199
Green Mountain, IA	7.6 mi	182
Haverhill, IA	5.5 mi	163
Ferguson, IA	6.1 mi	95

…and 34 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Marshalltown Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Marshalltown?: Marshalltown, Iowa has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Marshalltown office?: Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
What should I bring to a Marshalltown Social Security office?: Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
What's the nearest Social Security office to Marshalltown?: The closest field office outside Marshalltown is in Ames, about 37 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Marshalltown office?: Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.