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Arkansas
Area Codes

Pick a local line from any of Arkansas's 3 area codes and start serving South now.

3Area Codes
Central (CT)Time Zone
SouthRegion
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Total Codes
3
Primary City
Fort Smith
Time Zone
Central (CT)
Region
South
State Abbr
AR
LIVE COVERAGE · ARKANSAS

Arkansas area code map

COMPLETE DIRECTORY

Complete Arkansas area codes

CodeRegionMajor Cities
479Northwest ArkansasFort Smith, Fayetteville, SpringdaleGet this number 501Central ArkansasLittle Rock, North Little Rock, ConwayGet this number 870Eastern & Southern ArkansasJonesboro, Pine Bluff, TexarkanaGet this number
WHY GO LOCAL

Why choose a Arkansas number

Look local in Fort Smith

A Fort Smith number on caller ID gives Arkansas the familiarity that turns into trust and answered calls.

Expand without an office

With a virtual AR number, your Arkansas presence is real and local without any brick-and-mortar cost.

Serve customers in their time zone

A Arkansas presence on Central (CT) means flexible routing that keeps your timing in step with locals.

Cover all of Arkansas at once

With numbers across Arkansas's 3 area codes, one dashboard keeps your operation streamlined.

A SHORT HISTORY

The roots of Arkansas's area codes

Over the decades, Arkansas introduced area codes to keep up with booming demand for phone lines.

1947

Area code 501 arrives in Central Arkansas

501 was Arkansas's first of these codes, assigned to Central Arkansas and anchored by Little Rock. It remains the code most Arkansas residents associate with Little Rock and North Little Rock.

1997

Area code 870 arrives in Eastern & Southern Arkansas

As Eastern & Southern Arkansas grew, 870 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Jonesboro and Pine Bluff. Existing numbers kept their codes — 870 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

2001

Area code 479 arrives in Northwest Arkansas

As Northwest Arkansas grew, 479 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Fort Smith and Fayetteville. Existing numbers kept their codes — 479 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

MORE THAN A NUMBER

What comes with a AR number

Your Arkansas number includes a powerful suite of tools, so you're ready for business immediately.

Calling & SMS on one number

Your AR number keeps calling and texting unified, so every conversation stays in sync.

AI receptionist

Your AI receptionist greets callers warmly and routes them, even when you can't pick up.

Voicemail transcription

Read each message at a glance, with voicemail transcription doing the listening for you.

Call routing & ring groups

Call routing guides every Arkansas call to the right destination, keeping things seamless.

Shared team inbox

A shared team inbox means everyone can view, manage, and respond to messages without stepping on toes.

Number porting

Keep your Arkansas line intact by porting it over to MeraTalk, disruption-free from start to finish.

Codes grouped by state

South listed first

STATE
CODES
AREA CODES
5 codes
205·251·256·334·938
17 codes
239·305·321·352·386·407·561+10 more
9 codes
229·404·470·478·678·706·762+2 more
5 codes
270·364·502·606·859
5 codes
225·318·337·504·985
4 codes
228·601·662·769
9 codes
252·336·704·743·828·910·919+2 more
4 codes
405·539·580·918
5 codes
803·839·843·854·864
7 codes
423·615·629·731·865·901·931
28 codes
210·214·254·281·325·346·361+21 more
7 codes
276·434·540·571·703·757·804
2 codes
304·681
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on consolidating the stack

Inbound calls finally attach to the right deal. We attributed six figures of pipeline last quarter to calls that used to disappear into a generic queue.

Customer
Mid-market insurance brokerage
on the HubSpot plugin

Our outbound dialer's connect rate doubled inside two weeks. Lead prioritisation actually works when it runs against your live CRM, not a stale CSV.

Customer
Staffing agency
on the AI Power Dialer

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