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Albemarle Social Security Office

202 Charter St, Brookwood Executive Pk, Albemarle, NC 28001

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Albemarle Social Security office is one of 36 field offices in North Carolina, serving Stanly County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Albemarle and 16 nearby communities, roughly 20,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Concord, about 26 miles away.

nearby towns served
16
people in service area
20K
to next-nearest office
26 mi
offices in North Carolina
36
county
Stanly County

Address

202 Charter St
Brookwood Executive Pk
Albemarle, NC 28001

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-704-982-3640
Fax: (833) 950-3781

Albemarle 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) 319-8268 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 Albemarle office

  • From north follow Highway 52 to Highway 24-27 left on 24-27 Apprx 4 miles to Brookwood Executive park on left, 202 Charter St.
  • From west, follow Highway 73 Thru Downtown 2 miles to Brookwood Executive park on left, 202 Charter Street.
  • From Badin, follow Highway 740 to intersection of Highway 24-27 turn left go 2 miles to Brookwood Executive park on left, 202 Charter St.
  • From East(montgomery Co) follow Highway 24-27 to Brookwood Executive park on right.
  • Brookwood Executive park is just before Stanly Gardens of Memory Cemetary.

Albemarle office location

Services at the Albemarle Social Security office

Staff at the Albemarle 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 Albemarle office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Albemarle office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 16 surrounding communities, the largest is Troy (2,913 residents):

Town Distance Population
Troy, NC 14.7 mi 2,913
Norwood, NC 9.2 mi 2,403
Oakboro, NC 13 mi 2,162
Badin, NC 4.5 mi 2,034
Mount Gilead, NC 12.7 mi 1,174
Red Cross, NC 12.6 mi 776
Misenheimer, NC 12 mi 644
New London, NC 7.4 mi 616
Richfield, NC 10.1 mi 587
Ansonville, NC 17.1 mi 456
Millingport, NC 8.7 mi 448
Aquadale, NC 9.3 mi 413

…and 4 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Albemarle office

What are the hours of the Albemarle Social Security office?
The Albemarle 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 Albemarle office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 319-8268 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Albemarle Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 319-8268 (TTY 1-704-982-3640), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Albemarle Social Security office serve?
Besides Albemarle, this is the closest office for about 16 surrounding communities, including Badin, New London, Millingport, Norwood, Aquadale. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Albemarle?
The next-closest field office is in Concord, about 26 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Albemarle 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.