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Area code 775

Where 775 is, how it is dialed, which carriers hold its numbers and how many of its codes are in use, from NANPA's 10/01/2026 files.

State
NV
In service
1998
Assigned codes
601of 800 possible
Carriers
51

About area code 775

Area code 775 is a geographic area code in Nevada, in service since December 12, 1998, according to the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA). It is not part of an overlay, so every number in its territory starts with 775. The places with the most assigned exchanges include Reno, Elko, Fallon, Fernley, and Winnemucca. By population, its largest named places are Reno, Fernley, Elko, Fallon, and Winnemucca.

Area code 775: NANPA facts
ItemValue
StateNevada
In service sinceDecember 12, 1998
Assigned by NANPAMarch 25, 1998
OverlayNo
Parent area code (NANPA)702
Time zonenot recorded
Local calls within the codeten digits (area code plus number)
Assigned central office codes601
Rate centers with codes80
Carriers holding codes51
Pooled codes353
Codes assigned since 202079
Relief planning in progressNo

Source: NANPA NPA report and utilized central office code file, both dated 10/01/2026.

Where 775 numbers are local

775 holds 38% of the 1,602 central office codes assigned in Nevada, the 2nd most of the state's 3 codes. 12 Census places could be matched to rate centers with 775 exchanges; the most populous are Reno (282,000), Fernley (25,508), Elko (20,822), and Fallon (9,647). Each place page lists the exact prefixes and carriers for that town.

Most populous places with 775 exchanges
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchangesCarriers
Reno, NV281,71477519033
Fernley, NV25,508775128
Elko, NV20,822775156
Fallon, NV9,647775126
Winnemucca, NV8,225775127
West Wendover, NV4,52877521
Ely, NV3,892775117
Yerington, NV3,19977543
Carlin, NV2,00077522
Lovelock, NV1,823775106
Wells, NV1,24277532

Population: Census Vintage 2024 estimates for the matched place. Exchanges and carriers: NANPA utilized code file.

Ten-digit and seven-digit dialing in 775

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 775 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits. Because local calls need the area code, business cards, signage and website copy should always show the full ten-digit number. NANPA's dialing-plan note for this code reads: "1+10 digit permissible at service provider discretion."

Who holds 775 exchanges

51 carriers hold the 601 central office codes assigned in 775. Nevada Bell has the most, with 122 (20%). 353 of the codes (59%) are pooled, meaning the code holder shares blocks of 1,000 numbers with other carriers instead of using all 10,000 itself. The code holder is not necessarily the carrier serving a given number today, since numbers can be ported between providers.

Largest code holders in area code 775
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Nevada Bell12220%
Onvoy, LLC - NV12020%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC488.0%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NV427.0%
T-mobile USA, INC.284.7%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - NV254.2%
Utility Telecom Group, LLC - NV203.3%
Citizens Telecomm CO of NV d/b/a Frontier Comm of NV152.5%
Matrix Telecom, LLC. S/i/i Tnci - NV142.3%
Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NV142.3%
Frontier Communications of the Southwest INC. - NV132.2%
Ton80 Communications, LLC111.8%

Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.

Where 775 numbers are rated

NANPA assigns each central office code to a rate center, the local calling area that decides whether a call is local or toll. 775 has codes in 80 rate centers. Rate center names in the file are abbreviations; where one matches a Census place, the table links to that city's local-number page.

Rate centers in area code 775 by assigned codes
Rate center (NANPA)PlaceCodes
RENOReno, NV190
CARSONCITYnot matched48
PAHRUMPnot matched19
GARDNERVLnot matched15
ELKOElko, NV15
FALLONFallon, NV12
FERNLEYFernley, NV12
WINNEMUCCAWinnemucca, NV12
BATTLE MTnot matched11
CRYSTALBAYnot matched11
ELYEly, NV11
LOVELOCKLovelock, NV10
EUREKAnot matched10
HAWTHORNEnot matched9
BAKERnot matched8
SILVER SPGnot matched8
FISHLK VLYnot matched8
MCGILLnot matched8
COTNWD CRKnot matched8
EMPIREnot matched8
AUSTINnot matched7
IMLAYnot matched7
SCHURZnot matched7
LUNDnot matched6
MINAnot matched6

Top 25 of 80 rate centers.

How full is area code 775?

An area code has 800 possible central office codes that start with 2 through 9, a few of which are reserved (such as N11 service codes and 555). 601 are assigned in 775, 75% of 800. 79 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Area code 775: central office codes by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s8136%
2010s6629%
2020s7935%

Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.

Getting a 775 number for your business

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Porting a number you already use in area code 775 is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is area code 775?

775 is a geographic area code in Nevada. Places with the most assigned exchanges include Reno, Elko, Fallon, and Fernley.

When did area code 775 go into service?

NANPA records an in-service date of December 12, 1998. The code was assigned on March 25, 1998.

Is 775 an overlay area code?

No. NANPA does not list 775 as part of an overlay.

Can my business get a 775 phone number?

Callata includes up to 3 local numbers on its $99/month plan (5 users included). Which 775 numbers are open depends on carrier inventory when you choose, and you can port an existing number for free.