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Social Security Offices in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 303 Cayuga Ave (16602).

Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 143 nearby towns.

Local Offices
1
Nearby Towns
143
Other Branches
6
Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4
Direct Branch Listings

Altoona Social Security Office Listings (1)

Local Map

Altoona Social Security Office Map

Weekly Schedule

Altoona Social Security Office Hours

Standard Weekday Hours (Wed Closes 12:00 PM)

  • Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Wait Times & Holidays

Best Time to Visit Altoona & Closures

Typical Wait Pattern & 2026–2027 Holiday Closures

Mon
Very busy
Tue
Good day
Wed
Closes 12 PM
Thu
Best day
Fri
Moderate

Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures

NOV 11
Veterans Day Wed · Closed
NOV 26
Thanksgiving Day Thu · Closed
DEC 25
Christmas Day Fri · Closed
JAN 01
New Year's Day Fri · Closed
JAN 18
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Mon · Closed
FEB 15
Washington's Birthday Mon · Closed
Save Time

Can You Skip a Trip to a Altoona Social Security Office?

🟢 Online or Phone

Replacement SSN card · Award letter · Direct deposit

🟡 Book Appointment

Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare (1-800-772-1213)

🔴 Visit with Originals

First SSN card · Legal name change · Citizenship
Online and phone alternatives versus visiting a Altoona Social Security office in person
Task Best Method Fastest Option Altoona Visit Notes & Required Originals
Replace a Social Security card 🟢 Online / Phone Online at SSA.gov or by phone Bring unexpired photo ID only if online replacement is unavailable.
Benefit verification (award) letter 🟢 Instant Online Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 No trip to a Altoona office needed unless urgent printed proof is required.
Update direct deposit or address 🟢 Online / Phone Online account or automated phone line Can be completed without visiting a Altoona branch.
Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare 🟡 Call First Online application or phone interview Call your local Altoona branch or 1-800-772-1213 to book an appointment.
Apply for SSI benefits 🟡 Call First Scheduled phone or in-person interview Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency documents.
First-time SSN card or legal name change 🔴 Visit with Originals Start online, then bring originals Must present original or certified marriage/court order + unexpired photo ID.
Nearby Branches

Other Social Security Offices Near Altoona

Local Coverage (143 Towns)

Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Altoona

Nearby places and their closest listed Social Security office around Altoona
Nearby Town Closest Listed Office Distance
Lakemont, PA Altoona office
1.7 mi
Eldorado, PA Altoona office
2.1 mi
Mill Run, PA Altoona office
2.1 mi
Canan Station, PA Altoona office
2.5 mi
Newburg, PA Altoona office
2.5 mi
Sylvan Hills, PA Altoona office
2.9 mi
Cross Keys, PA Altoona office
3.4 mi
Red Hill, PA Altoona office
3.4 mi
Carson Valley, PA Altoona office
3.8 mi
Frankstown, PA Altoona office
3.8 mi
Geeseytown, PA Altoona office
3.9 mi
Hollidaysburg, PA Altoona office
4.0 mi
Fort Fetter, PA Altoona office
4.1 mi
Greenwood, PA Altoona office
4.1 mi
Sunbrook, PA Altoona office
4.2 mi
Elberta, PA Altoona office
4.3 mi
East Altoona, PA Altoona office
4.4 mi
Duncansville, PA Altoona office
4.6 mi
Juniata Gap, PA Altoona office
4.7 mi
Loop, PA Altoona office
4.7 mi
Show all 143 nearby places around Altoona (+123 more)
All calculated nearest-office results around Altoona
Nearby Town Closest Listed Office Distance
Penn Farms, PA Altoona office 5.1 mi
Linds Crossing, PA Altoona office 5.2 mi
Pinecroft, PA Altoona office 5.8 mi
Foot of Ten, PA Altoona office 5.9 mi
Wopsononock, PA Altoona office 5.9 mi
Reservoir, PA Altoona office 6.0 mi
Canoe Creek, PA Altoona office 6.4 mi
Reese, PA Altoona office 6.4 mi
Newry, PA Altoona office 6.9 mi
Moores Mill, PA Altoona office 7.0 mi
Tunnelhill, PA Altoona office 7.5 mi
Sickles Corner, PA Altoona office 7.7 mi
Brooks Mill, PA Altoona office 8.0 mi
Leamersville, PA Altoona office 8.1 mi
Royer, PA Altoona office 8.1 mi
Gallitzin, PA Altoona office 8.2 mi
Point View, PA Altoona office 8.3 mi
Vicksburg, PA Altoona office 8.3 mi
Reightown, PA Altoona office 8.4 mi
Bellwood, PA Altoona office 8.5 mi
Clappertown, PA Altoona office 8.7 mi
Roots, PA Altoona office 8.8 mi
Franklin Forge, PA Altoona office 8.9 mi
McKee, PA Altoona office 8.9 mi
Puzzletown, PA Altoona office 9.0 mi
St. Clair, PA Altoona office 9.0 mi
Ashville, PA Altoona office 9.2 mi
Ganister, PA Altoona office 9.2 mi
East Freedom, PA Altoona office 9.4 mi
Oreminea, PA Altoona office 9.6 mi
Culp, PA Altoona office 9.7 mi
Fostoria, PA Altoona office 9.9 mi
Cresson, PA Altoona office 10.0 mi
Smith Corner, PA Altoona office 10.1 mi
Sankertown, PA Altoona office 10.2 mi
Shelltown, PA Altoona office 10.4 mi
Williamsburg, PA Altoona office 10.4 mi
Roaring Spring, PA Altoona office 10.6 mi
Robeson Extension, PA Altoona office 10.6 mi
East Sharpsburg, PA Altoona office 10.8 mi
Yellow Springs, PA Altoona office 10.9 mi
Larke, PA Altoona office 11.0 mi
Jugtown, PA Altoona office 11.2 mi
Shellytown, PA Altoona office 11.4 mi
Skelp, PA Altoona office 11.5 mi
Beavertown, PA Altoona office 11.7 mi
Tipton, PA Altoona office 11.7 mi
Cove Forge, PA Altoona office 11.9 mi
Dumb Hundred, PA Altoona office 11.9 mi
Fisherville, PA Altoona office 12.1 mi
Blue Knob, PA Altoona office 12.4 mi
Lilly, PA Altoona office 12.4 mi
Loretto, PA Altoona office 12.4 mi
Charlottsville, PA Altoona office 12.7 mi
Chest Springs, PA Altoona office 12.7 mi
Martinsburg Junction, PA Altoona office 12.8 mi
Martinsburg, PA Altoona office 12.9 mi
Spring Drive Mobile Home Park, PA Altoona office 13.1 mi
Homewood at Martinsburg, PA Altoona office 13.2 mi
Ski Gap, PA Altoona office 13.4 mi
Blandburg, PA Altoona office 13.5 mi
Grazierville, PA Altoona office 13.5 mi
Ore Hill, PA Altoona office 13.6 mi
Fredericksburg, PA Altoona office 13.7 mi
Cassandra, PA Altoona office 13.8 mi
Claysburg, PA Altoona office 13.9 mi
Friesville, PA Altoona office 13.9 mi
Gray, PA Altoona office 14.0 mi
Marklesburg, PA Altoona office 14.1 mi
Klahr, PA Altoona office 14.5 mi
Cotton Town, PA Altoona office 15.1 mi
Curryville, PA Altoona office 15.1 mi
Tyrone Forge, PA Altoona office 15.1 mi
Ironville, PA Altoona office 15.2 mi
Birmingham, PA Altoona office 15.3 mi
Sproul, PA Altoona office 15.3 mi
Tyrone, PA Altoona office 15.3 mi
Millerstown, PA Altoona office 15.5 mi
Nealmont, PA Altoona office 15.5 mi
Northwood, PA Altoona office 16.4 mi
Alexandria, PA Altoona office 16.5 mi
Henrietta, PA Altoona office 16.5 mi
Patton, PA Altoona office 16.5 mi
Flinton, PA Altoona office 16.9 mi
McConnellstown, PA Altoona office 17.6 mi
Vail, PA Altoona office 17.6 mi
Carrolltown, PA Altoona office 18.0 mi
Woodbury, PA Altoona office 18.3 mi
Olivia, PA Altoona office 18.8 mi
Coalport, PA Altoona office 19.2 mi
Rosebud, PA Altoona office 19.6 mi
St. Benedict, PA Altoona office 19.6 mi
Blain City, PA Altoona office 19.8 mi
Elmora, PA Altoona office 20.0 mi
Hastings, PA Altoona office 20.3 mi
Stonerstown, PA Altoona office 20.3 mi
Huntingdon, PA Altoona office 20.6 mi
Saxton, PA Altoona office 20.7 mi
Irvona, PA Altoona office 21.2 mi
Ramey, PA Altoona office 21.7 mi
Coalmont, PA Altoona office 21.9 mi
Glen Hope, PA Altoona office 22.3 mi
Dudley, PA Altoona office 22.8 mi
Westover, PA Altoona office 23.1 mi
Houtzdale, PA Altoona office 23.4 mi
Madera, PA Altoona office 23.6 mi
St. Clairsville, PA Altoona office 23.7 mi
Cassville, PA Altoona office 23.8 mi
Broad Top City, PA Altoona office 24.1 mi
Coaldale, PA Altoona office 24.2 mi
Riddlesburg, PA Altoona office 24.2 mi
Brisbin, PA Altoona office 24.3 mi
Defiance, PA Altoona office 24.4 mi
Hopewell, PA Altoona office 25.4 mi
Robertsdale, PA Altoona office 25.9 mi
Wood, PA Altoona office 26.2 mi
New Washington, PA Altoona office 27.9 mi
Newburg, PA Altoona office 28.4 mi
Glen Richey, PA Altoona office 32.1 mi
Everett, PA Altoona office 33.1 mi
Earlston, PA Altoona office 33.5 mi
Curwensville, PA Altoona office 33.9 mi
Grampian, PA Altoona office 34.7 mi
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions: Altoona Social Security Offices

How many Social Security offices are in Altoona, PA?

Altoona has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 303 Cayuga Ave (16602).

What are the published hours for Altoona Social Security offices?

The published schedule for the Altoona field office is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Closed on weekends and federal holidays.

What is the closest alternative Social Security office outside Altoona?

The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Johnstown, PA (29.5 miles away).

Do I need an appointment to visit a Altoona Social Security office?

Yes, most in-person tasks require an appointment. Call the direct branch phone number listed above or 1-800-772-1213 before visiting. Start online services at my Social Security (SSA.gov) ↗.

Is this an official SSA page?

No. SSA Office Finder is an independent public directory. Visit SSA.gov ↗ for official government instructions.

Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗