Social Security Offices in Ashland, Kentucky
1 office ยท Boyd County
Ashland has one Social Security field office, in Boyd County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 11 nearby communities, and is one of Kentucky's 25 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 11
- people in service area
- 30K
- county
- Boyd County
- to next-nearest city
- 4.4 mi
The Ashland office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Ashland. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Ashland Social Security office
Visiting a Ashland 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 Ashland office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Ashland office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 11 surrounding communities, the largest is Perry (6,427 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Perry, KY | 2.9 mi | 6,427 |
| Westwood, KY | 1.6 mi | 4,654 |
| South Point, KY | 5.2 mi | 3,772 |
| Grayson, KY | 19.6 mi | 3,710 |
| Kenova, KY | 6.6 mi | 2,978 |
| Lawrence, KY | 7.7 mi | 2,333 |
| Coal Grove, KY | 1.6 mi | 1,868 |
| Catlettsburg, KY | 5.7 mi | 1,737 |
| Ironville, KY | 3.3 mi | 1,028 |
| Bellefonte, KY | 2.8 mi | 910 |
| Cannonsburg, KY | 7.2 mi | 676 |
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Ashland Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Ashland?
- Ashland, Kentucky has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Ashland 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 Ashland 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 Ashland?
- The closest field office outside Ashland is in Ironton, about 4.4 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Ashland 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.