What are the hours of the Houma Social Security office?

The Houma 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 Houma office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 899-5631 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (866) 899-5631 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Houma Social Security office serve?

Besides Houma, this is the closest office for about 29 surrounding communities, including Bayou Cane, Bayou Blue, Presquille, Bourg, Gray. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Houma?

The next-closest field office is in Morgan City, about 29 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

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

Houma Social Security Office

178 Civic Center Blvd, Ste 100, Houma, LA 70360

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Houma Social Security office is one of 21 field offices in Louisiana, serving Terrebonne Parish County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Houma and 29 nearby communities, roughly 125,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Morgan City, about 29 miles away.

nearby towns served: 29
people in service area: 125K
to next-nearest office: 29 mi
offices in Louisiana: 21
county: Terrebonne Parish County

Address

178 Civic Center Blvd
Ste 100
Houma, LA 70360

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Phone

Local:: (866) 899-5631
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

Houma 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) 899-5631 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 Houma office

Most Business can be Handled online or by Phone.
If you need to visit our office the best time to do so is Tuesday and Friday.
The office is located on the corner of Civic Center Boulevard and Valhi Boulevard one block south of highway 311- behind the Houma Civic Center and Main Library.

Houma office location

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Services at the Houma Social Security office

Staff at the Houma 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 Houma office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Houma office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 29 surrounding communities, the largest is Bayou Cane (20,307 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Bayou Cane, LA	3.2 mi	20,307
Bayou Blue, LA	5 mi	13,997
Raceland, LA	12.7 mi	10,835
Gray, LA	8.7 mi	6,366
Schriever, LA	12.1 mi	5,734
Chauvin, LA	12.8 mi	2,771
Bourg, LA	7.8 mi	2,535
Lockport, LA	12.2 mi	2,490
Presquille, LA	5.1 mi	2,015
Lafourche Crossing, LA	13 mi	1,982
Montegut, LA	12.7 mi	1,809
Lockport Heights, LA	11.9 mi	1,706

…and 17 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Houma office

What are the hours of the Houma Social Security office?: The Houma 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 Houma office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 899-5631 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Houma Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 899-5631 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Houma Social Security office serve?: Besides Houma, this is the closest office for about 29 surrounding communities, including Bayou Cane, Bayou Blue, Presquille, Bourg, Gray. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Houma?: The next-closest field office is in Morgan City, about 29 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Houma 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.