Social Security Offices in Prestonsburg, Kentucky
1 office ยท Floyd County
Prestonsburg has one Social Security field office, in Floyd County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 12 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
- 12
- people in service area
- 11K
- county
- Floyd County
- to next-nearest city
- 20 mi
The Prestonsburg office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Prestonsburg. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Prestonsburg Social Security office
Visiting a Prestonsburg 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 Prestonsburg office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Prestonsburg office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 12 surrounding communities, the largest is Paintsville (4,347 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Paintsville, KY | 8.5 mi | 4,347 |
| Salyersville, KY | 16.9 mi | 1,536 |
| West Van Lear, KY | 6.3 mi | 1,231 |
| Auxier, KY | 2.9 mi | 917 |
| Sandy Hook, KY | 33.4 mi | 644 |
| Inez, KY | 17.2 mi | 535 |
| Martin, KY | 8.5 mi | 496 |
| Van Lear, KY | 5.3 mi | 477 |
| Dwale, KY | 5.5 mi | 192 |
| Allen, KY | 6.3 mi | 178 |
| Maytown, KY | 11.4 mi | 113 |
| Blaine, KY | 23.3 mi | 69 |
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Prestonsburg Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Prestonsburg?
- Prestonsburg, Kentucky has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Prestonsburg 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 Prestonsburg 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 Prestonsburg?
- The closest field office outside Prestonsburg is in Pikeville, about 20 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Prestonsburg 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.