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Parkersburg Social Security Office

700 Market St, Suite 500, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Parkersburg Social Security office is one of 16 field offices in West Virginia, serving Wood County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Parkersburg and 28 nearby communities, roughly 54,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Marietta, about 13 miles away.

nearby towns served
28
people in service area
54K
to next-nearest office
13 mi
offices in West Virginia
16
county
Wood County

Address

700 Market St
Suite 500
Parkersburg, WV 26101

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-2251

Parkersburg 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) 574-2533 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 Parkersburg office

Downtown- corner of 5th and Juliana Sts to in the Federal building.

Parkersburg office location

Services at the Parkersburg Social Security office

Staff at the Parkersburg 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 Parkersburg office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Parkersburg office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 28 surrounding communities, the largest is Vienna (10,576 residents):

Town Distance Population
Vienna, WV 4.2 mi 10,576
Belpre, WV 0.8 mi 6,673
Blennerhassett, WV 3.6 mi 3,974
Belpre (Township), WV 5.6 mi 3,883
Dunham, WV 5.7 mi 2,543
Mineralwells, WV 5.5 mi 2,163
Washington, WV 5.9 mi 1,303
Lubeck, WV 4.3 mi 1,104
North Hills, WV 4.3 mi 827
Little Hocking, WV 7.4 mi 759
Kanawha, WV 7.2 mi 594
Vincent, WV 9.4 mi 273

…and 16 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Parkersburg office

What are the hours of the Parkersburg Social Security office?
The Parkersburg 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 Parkersburg office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 574-2533 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Parkersburg Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 574-2533 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Parkersburg Social Security office serve?
Besides Parkersburg, this is the closest office for about 28 surrounding communities, including Belpre, Blennerhassett, Vienna, Lubeck, North Hills. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Parkersburg?
The next-closest field office is in Marietta, about 13 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Parkersburg 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.