Louisville Social Security Office

Directions to the Louisville office

• S.hurstbourne Lane (between I-64 and Shelbyville Road) to Timberwood Circle.
• 3rd light from I-64 or Shelbyville Road.
• Drive Approx 0.2mi to Plainview Point (2nd Driveway on right after stop sign-3 two Story office buildings) Ssaofc in the building on the Far left as you enter parking Lot.follow the Numerous signs around to back of Bldg-park behind building-parking Free.ssa Ofc is located on the Lower level and the only entrance is at the rear of the building.
• There is no entrance from the front of building.

Louisville office location

Services at the Louisville Social Security office

Staff at the Louisville 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 Louisville office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Louisville office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 84 surrounding communities, the largest is Lyndon (10,928 residents):

…and 72 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Louisville office

What are the hours of the Louisville Social Security office?

The Louisville 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 Louisville office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 280-5851 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Louisville Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (888) 280-5851 (TTY 1-502-426-3079), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Louisville Social Security office serve?

Besides Louisville, this is the closest office for about 84 surrounding communities, including Blue Ridge Manor, Douglass Hills, Hurstbourne, Sycamore, Wildwood. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Louisville?

Yes, Louisville has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 601 W Broadway, about 10 miles away. Every nearby office is listed on this page with its distance and a link.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Louisville 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.