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North Carolina
Area Codes

Get your local number across any of North Carolina's 9 area codes and serve South in minutes.

9Area Codes
Eastern (ET)Time Zone
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Total Codes
9
Primary City
Greenville
Time Zone
Eastern (ET)
Region
South
State Abbr
NC
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COMPLETE DIRECTORY

North Carolina's area codes in full

CodeRegionMajor Cities
252Eastern North CarolinaGreenville, Rocky Mount, WilsonGet this number 336Piedmont TriadGreensboro, Winston-Salem, High PointGet this number 704Charlotte MetroCharlotte, Gastonia, ConcordGet this number 743Piedmont (overlay)Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High PointGet this number 828Western North CarolinaAsheville, Hickory, BooneGet this number 910Southeast North CarolinaWilmington, Fayetteville, JacksonvilleGet this number 919Research TriangleRaleigh, Durham, Chapel HillGet this number 980Charlotte Metro (overlay)Charlotte, Huntersville, MooresvilleGet this number 984Research Triangle (overlay)Raleigh, Durham, CaryGet this number
WHY GO LOCAL

Why North Carolina businesses go local

Look local in Greenville

A Greenville caller ID positions your calls as local to North Carolina, boosting trust with every ring.

Expand without an office

Get a local North Carolina presence without the expense of a physical location, thanks to a virtual NC number.

Serve customers in their time zone

Since North Carolina runs Eastern (ET), call routing keeps your reach aligned with customer schedules.

Cover all of North Carolina at once

One dashboard handles numbers from all 9 North Carolina area codes, keeping your setup clean and clear.

A SHORT HISTORY

How North Carolina got its area codes

North Carolina has seen its area codes grow alongside its population, each addition meeting fresh demand.

1954

Area code 704 arrives in Charlotte Metro

704 was North Carolina's first of these codes, assigned to Charlotte Metro and anchored by Charlotte. It remains the code most North Carolina residents associate with Charlotte and Gastonia.

1954

Area code 919 arrives in Research Triangle

As Research Triangle grew, 919 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Raleigh and Durham. Existing numbers kept their codes — 919 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

1993

Area code 336 arrives in Piedmont Triad

As Piedmont Triad grew, 336 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Greensboro and Winston-Salem. Existing numbers kept their codes — 336 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

1993

Area code 910 arrives in Southeast North Carolina

As Southeast North Carolina grew, 910 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Wilmington and Fayetteville. Existing numbers kept their codes — 910 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

1998

Area code 252 arrives in Eastern North Carolina

As Eastern North Carolina grew, 252 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Greenville and Rocky Mount. Existing numbers kept their codes — 252 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

1998

Area code 828 arrives in Western North Carolina

As Western North Carolina grew, 828 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Asheville and Hickory. Existing numbers kept their codes — 828 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

2001

Area code 980 arrives in Charlotte Metro (overlay)

As Charlotte Metro (overlay) grew, 980 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Charlotte and Huntersville. Existing numbers kept their codes — 980 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

2011

Area code 984 arrives in Research Triangle (overlay)

As Research Triangle (overlay) grew, 984 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Raleigh and Durham. Existing numbers kept their codes — 984 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

2018

Area code 743 arrives in Piedmont (overlay)

As Piedmont (overlay) grew, 743 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Greensboro and Winston-Salem. Existing numbers kept their codes — 743 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

MORE THAN A NUMBER

What comes with a NC number

MeraTalk loads your North Carolina number with capabilities so you have a complete solution out of the box.

Calling & SMS on one number

Your NC line delivers clear calls and instant texts, keeping you reachable at all times.

AI receptionist

Your AI receptionist greets and directs callers around the clock, keeping things seamless.

Voicemail transcription

Voicemail transcription delivers your messages in writing, ready to read whenever you are.

Call routing & ring groups

Direct North Carolina calls automatically to the right place, keeping callers connected and satisfied.

Shared team inbox

Your team shares one space for messages, making collaboration on calls and texts simple.

Number porting

Porting lets you keep your North Carolina number while gaining all of MeraTalk's features.

Jump to any state's codes

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STATE
CODES
AREA CODES
5 codes
205·251·256·334·938
3 codes
479·501·870
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
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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