Social Security Offices in Jamestown, New York
1 office · Chautauqua County
Jamestown has one Social Security field office, in Chautauqua County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 68 nearby communities, and is one of New York's 67 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 68
- people in service area
- 118K
- county
- Chautauqua County
- to next-nearest city
- 28 mi
The Jamestown office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Jamestown. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Jamestown Social Security office
Visiting a Jamestown 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 Jamestown office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Jamestown office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 68 surrounding communities, the largest is Ellicott (8,708 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Ellicott, NY | 3.6 mi | 8,708 |
| Busti, NY | 4.3 mi | 7,469 |
| Carroll, NY | 8.5 mi | 3,422 |
| Lakewood, NY | 4.3 mi | 2,973 |
| Jamestown West, NY | 1.4 mi | 2,421 |
| Falconer, NY | 3.8 mi | 2,263 |
| Poland, NY | 7.6 mi | 2,183 |
| Frewsburg, NY | 5.3 mi | 1,719 |
| Kiantone, NY | 4.9 mi | 1,376 |
| Celoron, NY | 2.4 mi | 1,073 |
| Sugar Grove, NY | 8.1 mi | 552 |
| Busti (CDP), NY | 3.4 mi | 223 |
…and 56 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Jamestown Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Jamestown?
- Jamestown, New York has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Jamestown 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 Jamestown 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 Jamestown?
- The closest field office outside Jamestown is in Dunkirk, about 28 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Jamestown 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.