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Paducah Social Security Office

125 Brett Chase, Paducah, KY 42003

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Paducah Social Security office is one of 25 field offices in Kentucky, serving McCracken County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Paducah and 32 nearby communities, roughly 41,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Mayfield, about 22 miles away.

nearby towns served
32
people in service area
41K
to next-nearest office
22 mi
offices in Kentucky
25
county
McCracken County

Address

125 Brett Chase
Paducah, KY 42003

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-270-554-3219
Fax: (833) 950-3155

Paducah 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) 614-7905 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 Paducah office

  • Located off highway 45 in Lone Oak.
  • Turn beside the Little Castle Restaurant onto Brett Chase-building is on the right.

Paducah office location

Services at the Paducah Social Security office

Staff at the Paducah 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 Paducah office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Paducah office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 32 surrounding communities, the largest is Metropolis (5,903 residents):

Town Distance Population
Metropolis, KY 9 mi 5,903
Massac, KY 3.5 mi 5,154
Hendron, KY 2.3 mi 4,872
Farley, KY 5.7 mi 4,458
Reidland, KY 7.7 mi 4,334
Ledbetter, KY 10.7 mi 1,720
Brookport, KY 6.8 mi 711
Kevil, KY 12.4 mi 591
Symsonia, KY 11.2 mi 529
Cunningham, KY 14.8 mi 294
Lowes, KY 11.6 mi 80
Lovelaceville, KY 9.9 mi n/a

…and 20 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Paducah office

What are the hours of the Paducah Social Security office?
The Paducah 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 Paducah office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 614-7905 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Paducah Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 614-7905 (TTY 1-270-554-3219), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Paducah Social Security office serve?
Besides Paducah, this is the closest office for about 32 surrounding communities, including Hendron, Massac, Farley, Brookport, Reidland. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Paducah?
The next-closest field office is in Mayfield, about 22 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Paducah 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.