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South Carolina
Area Codes

South Carolina spans 5 area codes — claim a number and build instant trust across South.

5Area Codes
Eastern (ET)Time Zone
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Total Codes
5
Primary City
Columbia
Time Zone
Eastern (ET)
Region
South
State Abbr
SC
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All area codes in South Carolina

CodeRegionMajor Cities
803Central South CarolinaColumbia, Aiken, SumterGet this number 839Central SC (overlay)Columbia, Lexington, IrmoGet this number 843Coastal South CarolinaCharleston, Myrtle Beach, Hilton HeadGet this number 854Coastal SC (overlay)Charleston, North Charleston, SummervilleGet this number 864Upstate South CarolinaGreenville, Spartanburg, AndersonGet this number
WHY GO LOCAL

Why South Carolina businesses go local

Look local in Columbia

A local Columbia caller ID positions you as a South Carolina neighbor, and neighbors get the trust of a pickup.

Expand without an office

A virtual SC number means local South Carolina reach without the overhead that comes with an office.

Serve customers in their time zone

Routing calls to match South Carolina's Eastern (ET) ensures you connect during the hours that matter to your customers.

Cover all of South Carolina at once

With 5 South Carolina area codes, you oversee every local number from a single, intuitive dashboard.

A SHORT HISTORY

South Carolina's area code history

Area codes in South Carolina have expanded over the years, a direct result of the state's increasing connectivity.

1954

Area code 803 arrives in Central South Carolina

803 was South Carolina's first of these codes, assigned to Central South Carolina and anchored by Columbia. It remains the code most South Carolina residents associate with Columbia and Aiken.

1995

Area code 864 arrives in Upstate South Carolina

As Upstate South Carolina grew, 864 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Greenville and Spartanburg. Existing numbers kept their codes — 864 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

1998

Area code 843 arrives in Coastal South Carolina

As Coastal South Carolina grew, 843 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Charleston and Myrtle Beach. Existing numbers kept their codes — 843 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

2019

Area code 839 arrives in Central SC (overlay)

As Central SC (overlay) grew, 839 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Columbia and Lexington. Existing numbers kept their codes — 839 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

2019

Area code 854 arrives in Coastal SC (overlay)

As Coastal SC (overlay) grew, 854 was introduced to keep up with demand for new numbers around Charleston and North Charleston. Existing numbers kept their codes — 854 simply opened fresh inventory for the area.

MORE THAN A NUMBER

What comes with a SC number

MeraTalk equips every South Carolina number with the essentials and the extras, included from the start.

Calling & SMS on one number

With your SC number, both voice and SMS are built in, ready whenever you need them.

AI receptionist

An AI receptionist gives callers a professional experience, answering and routing every time.

Voicemail transcription

Read voicemails on the go with transcriptions that capture the details accurately.

Call routing & ring groups

Your South Carolina calls follow custom rules, reaching the right contact without manual effort.

Shared team inbox

Your team works from one shared inbox, so no call or text falls through the cracks.

Number porting

Keep the South Carolina line your customers rely on by porting it over to MeraTalk easily.

Find codes by state

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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
9 codes
252·336·704·743·828·910·919+2 more
4 codes
405·539·580·918
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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Customer
Multi-location dental practice
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

Every after-hours call used to be a missed job — about $7k a month down the drain. The AI receptionist closed the gap in week one.

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