Farmville Social Security Office
324 Commerce Road, Farmville, VA 23901
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Farmville Social Security office is one of 30 field offices in Virginia, serving Cumberland County / Prince Edward County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Farmville and 16 nearby communities, roughly 14,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Lynchburg, about 45 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 16
- people in service area
- 14K
- to next-nearest office
- 45 mi
- offices in Virginia
- 30
- county
- Cumberland County / Prince Edward County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 269-4346
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Farmville 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 (866) 269-4346 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 Farmville office
- From Farmville: go south on Main Street (Route 15 south).
- After crossing Route 460, turn right at first light onto Commerce Road.
- Office is 4/10 Mi down Commerce Road on right.
- From Keysville: at Traffic light just before Route 460, turn left onto Comm Erce.
- Office is 4/10 mile Dowm Commerce Road on right.
- From east or west on route 460: exit for route 15 south (Hampden Sydney College).
- At first Traffic signal, turn right onto Commerce Road.
- Office is 4/10 mile down Commerce Road on the right.
Farmville office location
Services at the Farmville Social Security office
Staff at the Farmville 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 Farmville office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Farmville office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 16 surrounding communities, the largest is Crewe (2,264 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Crewe, VA | 17.5 mi | 2,264 |
| Victoria, VA | 21.7 mi | 1,742 |
| Hampden-Sydney, VA | 3 mi | 1,690 |
| Keysville, VA | 16.3 mi | 798 |
| Drakes Branch, VA | 21.7 mi | 526 |
| Charlotte Court House, VA | 19.1 mi | 496 |
| Dillwyn, VA | 19 mi | 440 |
| Burkeville, VA | 13.1 mi | 419 |
| Cumberland, VA | 18.2 mi | 288 |
| Buckingham Courthouse, VA | 21.1 mi | 195 |
| Pamplin City, VA | 14.7 mi | 142 |
| Nottoway Court House, VA | 21 mi | 111 |
…and 4 more nearby communities closest to this office.
Other Social Security offices near Farmville
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Frequently asked questions about the Farmville office
- The Farmville 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 Farmville office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 269-4346 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 269-4346 (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 Farmville, this is the closest office for about 16 surrounding communities, including Hampden-Sydney, Burkeville, Pamplin City, Keysville, Crewe. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Lynchburg, about 45 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- 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.