Dayton Social Security Office
4375 Hoover Ave, Dayton, OH 45417
Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026
The Dayton Social Security office is one of 56 field offices in Ohio, serving Greene County / Montgomery County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Dayton and 30 nearby communities, roughly 246,000 people. Dayton has more than one office, the next-closest is on 200 W 2nd Street, about 3.3 miles away (see all nearby offices below).
- offices in Dayton
- 2
- nearby towns served
- 30
- people in service area
- 246K
- to next-nearest office
- 3.3 mi
- offices in Ohio
- 56
- county
- Greene County / Montgomery County
Phone
- Local:
- (877) 895-0038
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Dayton office hours
Hours belowOpen 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 (877) 895-0038 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 Dayton office
- Located on the west side of Dayton at the intersection of Hoover Avenue and Elmhurst Road, one block west of the intersection of Gettysburg Avenue and Hoover Avenue.
- The building is Easily Identified by the Bright Green Roof.
Dayton office location
Services at the Dayton Social Security office
Staff at the Dayton 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 Dayton office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Dayton office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 30 surrounding communities, the largest is Trotwood (22,968 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Trotwood, OH | 3.7 mi | 22,968 |
| Harrison, OH | 4.5 mi | 21,727 |
| Miamisburg, OH | 8.3 mi | 19,790 |
| Englewood, OH | 8.3 mi | 13,396 |
| Clayton, OH | 8.9 mi | 13,249 |
| West Carrollton, OH | 6.2 mi | 13,012 |
| Shiloh, OH | 4.2 mi | 11,681 |
| Butler, OH | 7.7 mi | 8,242 |
| Jefferson, OH | 5.1 mi | 5,837 |
| New Lebanon, OH | 6.8 mi | 3,790 |
| Fort McKinley, OH | 2.5 mi | 2,925 |
| Drexel, OH | 1.8 mi | 2,320 |
…and 18 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Dayton office
- The Dayton 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 Dayton office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 895-0038 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (877) 895-0038 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Dayton, this is the closest office for about 30 surrounding communities, including Drexel, Fort McKinley, Trotwood, Shiloh, Harrison. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- Yes, Dayton has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 200 W 2nd Street, about 3.3 miles away. Every nearby office is listed on this page with its distance and a link.
- 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.