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Norwood Social Security Office

One Edgewater Drive, Suite 102, Norwood, MA 02062

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Norwood Social Security office is one of 30 field offices in Massachusetts, serving Norfolk County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Norwood and 13 nearby communities, roughly 188,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Brockton, about 9.0 miles away.

nearby towns served
13
people in service area
188K
to next-nearest office
9.0 mi
offices in Massachusetts
30
county
Norfolk County

Address

One Edgewater Drive
Suite 102
Norwood, MA 02062

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 926-1860

Norwood 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) 563-9533 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 Norwood office

  • From I-95 take exit 11b Neponset Street/norwood.
  • Follow to Dean Street.
  • Take Dean Street to the route 1 intersection.
  • Take A left onto route 1 south.
  • Edgewater is the 1st right after the Friendly's Restaurant.

Norwood office location

Services at the Norwood Social Security office

Staff at the Norwood 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 Norwood office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Norwood office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 13 surrounding communities, the largest is Norwood (CDP) (29,446 residents):

Town Distance Population
Norwood (CDP), MA 2.3 mi 29,446
Walpole, MA 3 mi 26,652
Canton, MA 4 mi 24,470
Foxborough, MA 7.3 mi 18,519
Sharon, MA 3.8 mi 18,494
Westwood, MA 4.1 mi 16,213
Medfield, MA 5.5 mi 12,915
Norfolk, MA 7.2 mi 11,550
Medfield (CDP), MA 5.6 mi 6,668
Sharon (CDP), MA 2.9 mi 6,217
Walpole (CDP), MA 2.8 mi 6,211
Foxborough (CDP), MA 7.1 mi 6,119

…and 1 more nearby community closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Norwood office

What are the hours of the Norwood Social Security office?
The Norwood 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 Norwood office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 563-9533 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Norwood Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 563-9533 (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 Norwood Social Security office serve?
Besides Norwood, this is the closest office for about 13 surrounding communities, including Norwood (CDP), Walpole (CDP), Sharon (CDP), Walpole, Sharon. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Norwood?
The next-closest field office is in Brockton, about 9.0 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Norwood 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.