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Henderson Social Security Office

2000 N Elm St, Building 3, Henderson, KY 42420

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Henderson Social Security office is one of 25 field offices in Kentucky, serving Henderson County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Henderson and 12 nearby communities, roughly 15,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Evansville, about 10 miles away.

nearby towns served
12
people in service area
15K
to next-nearest office
10 mi
offices in Kentucky
25
county
Henderson County

Address

2000 N Elm St
Building 3
Henderson, KY 42420

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-270-826-4343
Fax: (833) 950-3135

Henderson 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 (855) 628-1593 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 Henderson office

Across from Hayes Boat Ramp and the Baseball Fields, behind the highway 41 Mcdonalds and Pizza Hut on Elm Street.

Henderson office location

37.86453, -87.57553 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Henderson Social Security office

Staff at the Henderson 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 Henderson office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Henderson office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 12 surrounding communities, the largest is Mount Vernon (6,426 residents):

Town Distance Population
Mount Vernon, KY 18 mi 6,426
Morganfield, KY 22.4 mi 3,232
Breckinridge Center, KY 20.1 mi 1,961
Uniontown, KY 20.3 mi 854
Corydon, KY 10.9 mi 727
Robards, KY 13.3 mi 444
Spottsville, KY 8.8 mi 355
Waverly, KY 16.8 mi 289
Anthoston, KY 7.5 mi 284
Hawthorne, KY 31 mi 258
Maunie, KY 28.2 mi 97
Poole, KY 16 mi 72

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Frequently asked questions about the Henderson office

What are the hours of the Henderson Social Security office?
The Henderson 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 Henderson office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (855) 628-1593 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Henderson Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (855) 628-1593 (TTY 1-270-826-4343), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Henderson Social Security office serve?
Besides Henderson, this is the closest office for about 12 surrounding communities, including Anthoston, Spottsville, Corydon, Robards, Poole. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Henderson?
The next-closest field office is in Evansville, about 10 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Henderson 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.