Social Security Offices in Somerset, Kentucky
1 office ยท Pulaski County
Somerset has one Social Security field office, in Pulaski County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 10 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
- 10
- people in service area
- 19K
- county
- Pulaski County
- to next-nearest city
- 30 mi
The Somerset office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Somerset. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Somerset Social Security office
Visiting a Somerset 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 Somerset office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Somerset office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 10 surrounding communities, the largest is Monticello (5,694 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Monticello, KY | 19.4 mi | 5,694 |
| Russell Springs, KY | 25.5 mi | 2,742 |
| Mount Vernon, KY | 26.3 mi | 2,407 |
| Jamestown, KY | 24.5 mi | 1,828 |
| Albany, KY | 37.4 mi | 1,742 |
| Whitley City, KY | 24 mi | 1,633 |
| Ferguson, KY | 2 mi | 886 |
| Burnside, KY | 4.3 mi | 699 |
| Science Hill, KY | 9 mi | 658 |
| Eubank, KY | 16 mi | 323 |
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Somerset Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Somerset?
- Somerset, Kentucky has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Somerset 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 Somerset 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 Somerset?
- The closest field office outside Somerset is in Corbin, about 30 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Somerset 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.