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Austin, MN Social Security office at 404 2nd St NW, 55912

404 2nd St NW, Austin, MN 55912

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Austin Social Security office is one of 17 field offices in Minnesota, serving Mower County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Austin and 105 nearby communities, roughly 95,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Rochester, about 38 miles away.

nearby towns served
105
people in service area
95K
to next-nearest office
38 mi
offices in Minnesota
17
county
Mower County

Address

404 2nd St NW
Austin, MN 55912

Get directions

Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-2178

Austin 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) 504-5010 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 Austin office

Located across the Street from the Hormel Historic Home (Formerly the Ywca).

Austin office location

43.66922, -92.97730 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Austin Social Security office

Staff at the Austin 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 Austin 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
Mapleview, MN Austin office 1.4 mi
Austin (Township), MN Austin office 3.4 mi
Lansing (Township), MN Austin office 3.9 mi
Lansing, MN Austin office 5.3 mi
Red Rock, MN Austin office 6.4 mi
Oakland, MN Austin office 7.1 mi
Brownsdale, MN Austin office 7.3 mi
Moscow, MN Austin office 7.6 mi
Rose Creek, MN Austin office 8.6 mi
Lyle (Township), MN Austin office 8.7 mi
Udolpho, MN Austin office 9.6 mi
Nevada, MN Austin office 10.2 mi
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Nearby town Closest office Distance
London, MN Austin office 10.8 mi
Waltham Township, MN Austin office 10.8 mi
Lyle, MN Austin office 11.5 mi
Waltham, MN Austin office 11.7 mi
Dexter Township, MN Austin office 11.8 mi
Myrtle, MN Austin office 11.8 mi
Newry, MN Austin office 11.8 mi
Mona, IA Austin office 12.7 mi
Sargeant, MN Austin office 12.8 mi
Hollandale, MN Austin office 13 mi
Riceland, MN Austin office 13.1 mi
Hayward Township, MN Austin office 13.3 mi
Hayward, MN Austin office 13.4 mi
Dexter, MN Austin office 14 mi
Blooming Prairie, MN Austin office 14.3 mi
Adams Township, MN Austin office 14.4 mi
Otranto, IA Austin office 14.6 mi
Adams, MN Austin office 14.8 mi
Sargeant Township, MN Austin office 14.8 mi
Shell Rock, MN Austin office 15.2 mi
Westfield, MN Austin office 15.4 mi
Geneva Township, MN Austin office 15.6 mi
Toeterville, IA Austin office 16.3 mi
Hayfield Township, MN Austin office 16.4 mi
Glenville, MN Austin office 16.6 mi
Hayfield, MN Austin office 16.6 mi
Blooming Prairie Township, MN Austin office 16.8 mi
Clayton, MN Austin office 17.6 mi
Carpenter, IA Austin office 17.7 mi
Grand Meadow Township, MN Austin office 17.7 mi
Geneva, MN Austin office 18 mi
Taopi, MN Austin office 18.4 mi
Albert Lea Township, MN Austin office 18.7 mi
Clarks Grove, MN Austin office 18.7 mi
Bancroft, MN Austin office 18.8 mi
Stacyville, IA Austin office 18.8 mi
Lodi, MN Austin office 19.5 mi
Pleasant Valley, MN Austin office 19.5 mi
Albert Lea, MN Austin office 19.6 mi
Northwood, IA Austin office 19.8 mi
St Ansgar, IA Austin office 20.3 mi
Grand Meadow, MN Austin office 20.4 mi
Meyer, IA Austin office 20.4 mi
Freeman, MN Austin office 20.5 mi
Bath, MN Austin office 20.8 mi
Ellendale, MN Austin office 21.4 mi
Ripley, MN Austin office 21.5 mi
Ashland, MN Austin office 21.7 mi
Aurora, MN Austin office 22 mi
Bennington, MN Austin office 23.5 mi
Little Cedar, IA Austin office 23.6 mi
Berlin, MN Austin office 24 mi
Manchester, MN Austin office 24 mi
Somerset, MN Austin office 24.3 mi
Mcintire, IA Austin office 25.1 mi
Manchester Township, MN Austin office 25.2 mi
Pickerel Lake, MN Austin office 25.2 mi
Le Roy Township, MN Austin office 25.4 mi
Claremont, MN Austin office 25.9 mi
Hartland Township, MN Austin office 26 mi
Le Roy, MN Austin office 26.1 mi
Nunda, MN Austin office 26.3 mi
Hartland, MN Austin office 27.1 mi
Havana, MN Austin office 27.6 mi
Ostrander, MN Austin office 27.7 mi
Conger, MN Austin office 27.8 mi
Lemond, MN Austin office 28 mi
New Richland Township, MN Austin office 28.3 mi
Owatonna Township, MN Austin office 29.2 mi
Alden, MN Austin office 29.9 mi
Freeborn, MN Austin office 30.1 mi
New Richland, MN Austin office 30.1 mi
Riceville, IA Austin office 30.1 mi
Carlston, MN Austin office 31.1 mi
Owatonna, MN Austin office 31.2 mi
New Haven, IA Austin office 31.5 mi
Mansfield, MN Austin office 31.6 mi
Alden Township, MN Austin office 31.7 mi
Meriden, MN Austin office 32.5 mi
Chester, IA Austin office 33.2 mi
Clinton Falls, MN Austin office 34.3 mi
Walters, MN Austin office 35.1 mi
Medford Township, MN Austin office 37.1 mi
Medford, MN Austin office 37.4 mi
Lime Springs, IA Austin office 38.1 mi
Elma, IA Austin office 39.9 mi
Cresco, IA Austin office 47.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Austin office

What are the hours of the Austin Social Security office?
The Austin 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 Austin office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 504-5010 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Austin Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 504-5010 (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 Austin Social Security office serve?
Besides Austin, this is the closest office for about 105 surrounding communities, including Mapleview, Austin (Township), Lansing (Township), Lansing, Windom. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Austin?
The next-closest field office is in Rochester, about 38 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Austin 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.