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Social Security Offices in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 4970 Research Dr,nw (35805).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 19 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
19 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
Huntsville Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #632
Checking status…Huntsville, AL 35805
4970 Research Dr,nw, Huntsville, AL 35805Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Huntsville Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
Huntsville 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 Huntsville & 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
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Can You Skip a Trip to a Huntsville 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| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Huntsville 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 Huntsville 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 Huntsville branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Huntsville 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 Huntsville
#1 Closest 21.0 mi
Decatur, AL 35601
717 Mcglathery Ln Se
(888) 289-9185 Open →
#2 Closest 41.1 mi
Albertville, AL 35951
406 Martling Rd
(800) 521-0073 Open →
#3 Closest 51.6 mi
Tullahoma, TN 37388
717 Kings Ln
(866) 635-0647 Open →
#4 Closest 51.7 mi
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
109 E Taylor St
(877) 405-5866 Open →
#5 Closest 57.3 mi
Florence, AL 35630
203 South Walnut St
(855) 884-3407 Open →
#6 Closest 60.2 mi
Gadsden, AL 35904
204 Enterprise Dr
(877) 316-4418 Open →
Local Coverage (19 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Huntsville
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redstone Arsenal, AL | Huntsville office | 3.8 mi |
| Madison, AL | Huntsville office | 5.7 mi |
| Harvest, AL | Huntsville office | 10.1 mi |
| Triana, AL | Huntsville office | 11.0 mi |
| Meridianville, AL | Huntsville office | 11.1 mi |
| Moores Mill, AL | Huntsville office | 11.7 mi |
| Hazel Green, AL | Huntsville office | 14.4 mi |
| Owens Cross Roads, AL | Huntsville office | 15.6 mi |
| Gurley, AL | Huntsville office | 16.3 mi |
| New Market, AL | Huntsville office | 17.5 mi |
| Paint Rock, AL | Huntsville office | 19.4 mi |
| New Hope, AL | Huntsville office | 19.6 mi |
| Ardmore, AL | Huntsville office | 20.0 mi |
| Cherokee Ridge, AL | Huntsville office | 22.2 mi |
| Elkmont, AL | Huntsville office | 22.5 mi |
| Woodville, AL | Huntsville office | 22.8 mi |
| Pleasant Groves, AL | Huntsville office | 26.5 mi |
| Skyline, AL | Huntsville office | 31.1 mi |
| Hytop, AL | Huntsville office | 34.6 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Huntsville Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Huntsville, AL?
Huntsville has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 4970 Research Dr,nw (35805).
What are the published hours for Huntsville Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Huntsville 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 Huntsville?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Decatur, AL (21.0 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Huntsville 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) ↗
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