Social Security Offices in Elkton, Maryland
1 office · Cecil County
Elkton has one Social Security field office, in Cecil County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 25 nearby communities, and is one of Maryland's 23 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 25
- people in service area
- 148K
- county
- Cecil County
- to next-nearest city
- 12 mi
The Elkton office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Elkton. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Elkton Social Security office
Visiting a Elkton 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 Elkton office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Elkton office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 25 surrounding communities, the largest is Newark (31,155 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, MD | 5.8 mi | 31,155 |
| Middletown, MD | 11.4 mi | 24,164 |
| Glasgow, MD | 2.3 mi | 15,399 |
| Brookside, MD | 5.4 mi | 13,741 |
| Franklin, MD | 10.9 mi | 4,424 |
| North East, MD | 8.2 mi | 4,094 |
| London Britain, MD | 10.1 mi | 3,177 |
| Elk, MD | 11.1 mi | 1,707 |
| Charlestown, MD | 10.2 mi | 1,495 |
| St. Georges, MD | 8.1 mi | 1,045 |
| Chesapeake City, MD | 5.2 mi | 736 |
| Odessa, MD | 12.2 mi | 361 |
…and 13 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Elkton Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Elkton?
- Elkton, Maryland has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Elkton 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 Elkton 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 Elkton?
- The closest field office outside Elkton is in New Castle, about 12 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Elkton 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.