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Frankfort Social Security Office

140 Flynn Ave, Frankfort, KY 40601

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Frankfort Social Security office is one of 25 field offices in Kentucky, serving Franklin County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Frankfort and 14 nearby communities, roughly 32,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Lexington, about 25 miles away.

nearby towns served
14
people in service area
32K
to next-nearest office
25 mi
offices in Kentucky
25
county
Franklin County

Address

140 Flynn Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-502-226-4519
Fax: (833) 950-3473

Frankfort 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) 964-1724 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 Frankfort office

  • Take Ky 676, also Known as the east-west Connector, to Sower Boulevard.
  • Turnon Sower Boulevard, then Immediately turn left onto Flynn Avenue beside the Commonwealth Credit Union.
  • The Social Security office is located near the end of Flynn Avenue.

Frankfort office location

Services at the Frankfort Social Security office

Staff at the Frankfort 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.

Towns served by the Frankfort office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Frankfort office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 14 surrounding communities, the largest is Lawrenceburg (11,795 residents):

Town Distance Population
Lawrenceburg, KY 10.8 mi 11,795
Versailles, KY 11.2 mi 10,431
Eminence, KY 22.2 mi 2,708
Midway, KY 9 mi 1,690
Owenton, KY 24.1 mi 1,593
New Castle, KY 24.5 mi 844
Stamping Ground, KY 10.3 mi 796
Pleasureville, KY 18.4 mi 780
Sadieville, KY 21.6 mi 326
Salvisa, KY 18.8 mi 167
Monterey, KY 16.2 mi 111
Gratz, KY 20.6 mi 66

…and 2 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Frankfort office

What are the hours of the Frankfort Social Security office?
The Frankfort 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 Frankfort office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 964-1724 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Frankfort Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 964-1724 (TTY 1-502-226-4519), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Frankfort Social Security office serve?
Besides Frankfort, this is the closest office for about 14 surrounding communities, including Midway, Stamping Ground, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Monterey. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Frankfort?
The next-closest field office is in Lexington, about 25 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Frankfort 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.