SSA Field Office · Office Code 391
The Lorain Social Security Office is a Social Security field office at 221 W 5th St, Lorain, OH 44052, phone (866) 415-0172. SSA lists its hours as Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Appeals from people this office serves are heard at the Cleveland, OH Hearing Office in Cleveland, OH.
221 W 5th St
Lorain, OH 44052
Call (866) 415-0172 for the Lorain Social Security OfficeDirections to the Lorain Social Security Office
Fax: (833) 950-3083
From SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026), checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026. Closed on federal holidays.
Many tasks don't need this office. With a my Social Security account you can often request a replacement card, change your address or get a benefit letter.
Call (866) 415-0172 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.
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SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Cleveland, OH Hearing Office as the hearing office for people the Lorain office serves. If you ask for a hearing after a denied disability or benefits claim, an administrative law judge from this office handles it.
You usually request a hearing online or through your field office, not by visiting the hearing office. How an appeal reaches a hearing. Source: SSA Hearing Office Locator.
| Office | Distance | Phone | Monday hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorain (this office) | (866) 415-0172 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM | |
| Cleveland West Social Security Office, Lakewood, OH | 19 mi | (866) 964-4389 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Cleveland SW Social Security Office, Middleburg Hts, OH | 20 mi | (866) 931-9176 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Cleveland NW Social Security Office, Cleveland, OH | 24 mi | (877) 876-3172 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Cleveland Downtown Social Security Office, Cleveland, OH | 25 mi | (877) 378-9078 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Medina Social Security Office, Medina, OH | 27 mi | (866) 613-2774 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Blank cells are details SSA doesn't list.
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From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. How SSA assigns offices by ZIP code.
Every Social Security office in Ohio · Offices in and near Lorain
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Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). It's closed on weekends and federal holidays.
SSA asks people to make an appointment before visiting an office. You can schedule online or by calling (866) 415-0172 or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). See how to make an appointment.
SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Cleveland, OH Hearing Office as serving the Lorain field office. It's at Skylight Office Tower, Suite 500, 1660 West Second Street, Cleveland, OH 44113, phone (877) 402-0822. You usually ask for a hearing through your field office or online, not at the hearing office.
SSA assigns 15 ZIP codes to this office: 44001, 44011, 44012, 44028, 44035, 44039, 44044, 44049, 44050, 44052, 44053, 44054, 44055, 44074 and 44090. If yours is listed, this is your office.
The Cleveland West Social Security Office in Lakewood, OH, about 19 mi away ((866) 964-4389).
Independent site, not affiliated with the Social Security Administration. Office and hearing office details come from SSA's public data and locators. To apply for benefits, appeal or manage your record, go to SSA directly at ssa.gov.