Social Security Offices in Jackson, Kentucky
1 office ยท Breathitt County
Jackson has one Social Security field office, in Breathitt County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 8 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
- 8
- people in service area
- 6,748
- county
- Breathitt County
- to next-nearest city
- 23 mi
The Jackson office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Jackson. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Jackson Social Security office
Visiting a Jackson 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 Jackson office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Jackson office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 8 surrounding communities, the largest is West Liberty (3,247 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| West Liberty, KY | 25.8 mi | 3,247 |
| Beattyville, KY | 18.6 mi | 2,054 |
| Frenchburg, KY | 30.6 mi | 589 |
| Campton, KY | 15.6 mi | 313 |
| Ezel, KY | 23.4 mi | 226 |
| Booneville, KY | 17.7 mi | 157 |
| Buckhorn, KY | 15.6 mi | 81 |
| Hazel Green, KY | 16.8 mi | 81 |
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Jackson Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Jackson?
- Jackson, Kentucky has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson?
- The closest field office outside Jackson is in Hazard, about 23 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Jackson 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.