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Columbia Social Security office

Information verified on July 21, 2026.

Address
1835 Assembly St, 11Fl Sthurmond Fed Bld, Columbia, SC 29201
County
Richland
Hours
Monday
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Last verified
July 21, 2026

The Columbia office is one of 17 Social Security field offices in South Carolina, serving Richland, home to about 59,000 people 65 and older. The nearest other office is in Orangeburg, about 36 miles away. The average monthly Social Security benefit in Richland is about $1,821.

This office is open weekdays, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Social Security Administration recommends scheduling an appointment before you visit, which you can do at ssa.gov.

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Map showing the location of the Social Security office in Columbia, SC
Average monthly Social Security benefit in this county
$1,821
Social Security beneficiaries in this county
80,590
Residents 65 and older in this county
59,468

Nearest other office: Orangeburg, SC (35.8 miles)

This office is the closest Social Security office for zip codes 29218, 29217, 29220, 29214, 29216, 29208, 29225, 29222, 29201, 29250, 29240, 29215, and 53 more.

Services and appointments

We do not have the services or appointment policy for this office yet. You can confirm both with the Social Security Administration at ssa.gov or by calling the office.

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