Social Security Offices in Sterling Heights, Michigan
1 office ยท Macomb County
Sterling Heights has one Social Security field office, in Macomb County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 5 nearby communities, and is one of Michigan's 43 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 5
- people in service area
- 126K
- county
- Macomb County
- to next-nearest city
- 8.3 mi
The Sterling Heights office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Sterling Heights. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Sterling Heights Social Security office
Visiting a Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Sterling Heights office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 5 surrounding communities, the largest is Shelby (79,485 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby, MI | 3.9 mi | 79,485 |
| Washington, MI | 10.3 mi | 28,320 |
| Bruce, MI | 15.8 mi | 9,574 |
| Utica, MI | 0.7 mi | 5,177 |
| Romeo, MI | 12.9 mi | 3,731 |
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Sterling Heights Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Sterling Heights?
- Sterling Heights, Michigan has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights?
- The closest field office outside Sterling Heights is in Roseville, about 8.3 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Sterling Heights 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.