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Social Security offices · Iowa
Social Security offices in Iowa
SSA's data lists 17 field offices in Iowa, in 17 cities. Each page shows the address, phone, hours from SSA's file, the ZIP codes served and the hearing office for appeals.
Busiest service areas
Ranked by Social Security beneficiaries living in the ZIP codes each office serves.
- 1Des Moines455 SW 5th St117,865beneficiaries in area
- 2Waterloo3121 Greyhound Dr75,880beneficiaries in area
- 3Cedar Rapids3165 Williams Blvd SW63,310beneficiaries in area
All 17 offices in Iowa, by city
- Ames2615 University Blvd · 50010Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM36 ZIP codes(866) 899-1928
- Burlington3920 Division St · 52601Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM33 ZIP codes(866) 338-4183
- Carroll818 Bella Vista Dr · 51401Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM64 ZIP codes(866) 572-8381
- Cedar Rapids3165 Williams Blvd SW, Ste 100 · 52404Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM61 ZIP codes(866) 495-0088
- Coralville1100 6th St, Suite 100 · 52241Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM20 ZIP codes(866) 964-2039
- Council Bluffs20 Arena Way, Suite 1 · 51501Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM44 ZIP codes(866) 331-9094
- Creston906 E Taylor St · 50801Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM69 ZIP codes(866) 613-2827
- Davenport4319 N Brady St · 52806Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM55 ZIP codes(855) 420-8556
- Des Moines455 SW 5th St, Ste F · 50309Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM70 ZIP codes(866) 964-7583
- Dubuque1635 Associates Dr, Suite 101 · 52002Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM54 ZIP codes(877) 405-3650
- Fort Dodge2315 2nd Ave N · 50501Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM69 ZIP codes(866) 839-6193
- Marshalltown2502 S 2nd St · 50158Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM13 ZIP codes(877) 819-2595
- Mason City625 Village Green Dr SW · 50401Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM55 ZIP codes(866) 365-6708
- Ottumwa2429 Northgate St, Suite A · 52501Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM87 ZIP codes(866) 964-7394
- Sioux City3555 Southern Hills Dr · 51106Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM74 ZIP codes(866) 338-2859
- Spencer1610 12th Ave SW · 51301Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM51 ZIP codes(866) 273-6050
- Waterloo3121 Greyhound Dr · 50701Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM114 ZIP codes(888) 456-9554
Part-time resident stations in Iowa
SSA lists these smaller stations separately. They may open only some days, so call before you go.
- Decorah · 317 Washington St, Suite 1, 52101 · (888) 456-9554 Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Disability hearing offices in Iowa
If you appeal a denial of SSI or SSDI past the reconsideration step, the hearing is held by one of these offices.
- Des Moines, IADisability hearing office · Capitol Center 3, Suite 2008.0months average wait for a hearing238 days to a decisionPhone: n/d in SSA data
Questions people ask
How many Social Security offices are in Iowa?
SSA's office file lists 17 field offices in Iowa, plus 1 resident station. Each one serves a set of ZIP codes.
Which office serves my ZIP code in Iowa?
Type the ZIP code in the office finder. It uses SSA's December 2024 ZIP list. Call the office to confirm.
Can I call instead of going in person?
Yes. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). Each office page here also shows the local phone from SSA's file.
Independent guide · not the SSA. Green Tips 1 US is a private guide. We are not the Social Security Administration, we are not part of it, and we do not take applications.
Sources: SSA field office data file (FO-Address-Open-Close-Times.csv, Web Archive copy of Aug 28, 2026); SSA resident station file (FO-RS-Address-Open-Close-Times.csv, Web Archive copy of Sep 8, 2026); SSA, OASDI Beneficiaries by State and ZIP Code, December 2024 (oasdi_zip24.xlsx); SSA Office of Hearings Operations: hearing office locator file, average wait until hearing (Aug 2026), average processing time and ALJ dispositions (12 months through Jul 31, 2026). Official site, typed by hand: ssa.gov. Read in October 2026; data dates as noted.