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Get a local business phone number in Rogersville, AL

Rogersville's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Rogersville number in front of your customers.

Area code
938 / 256
Exchanges
31NANPA-assigned
Carriers
6
Population
1,414Census 2024 est.

Area codes in Rogersville

With 1,414 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Rogersville sits in Lauderdale County, Alabama. NANPA lists 31 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 938 has the most (16, 52%). 938 is part of an overlay with 256, so a new local number in Rogersville may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Rogersville is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 938 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Rogersville, AL
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
9381652%2010256Central
2561548%1998938Central

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

Who holds Rogersville phone exchanges

6 carriers hold the 31 exchanges assigned to Rogersville's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga has the most, with 26. 27 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Rogersville can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Rogersville, AL
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga2684%
Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel13.2%
Paetec Itel, LLC13.2%
Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - Al13.2%
Onvoy Spectrum, LLC13.2%
Ton80 Communications, LLC13.2%

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.

Local prefixes for Rogersville

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Rogersville's rate center (ROGERSVL). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 21 of the 31 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Rogersville, AL
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
256247, 271, 412, 483, 491, 577, 607, 627, 702, 802, 810, 856, 942, 984, 992
938212, 216, 221, 231, 252, 263, 268, 275, 276, 279, 294, 296, 312, 313, 338, 832

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Rogersville's exchanges were assigned

Assignment dates show when each block of Rogersville numbers was added to the local supply.

Rogersville, AL: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s415%
2010s13.8%
2020s2181%

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

How local numbers work in Rogersville

Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Rogersville's numbers are rated to the ROGERSVL rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Rogersville number.

If your business already has a Rogersville number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.

The local business market

Rogersville is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area, home to 156,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 3,321 business establishments in the Florence, AL metro area in 2023, employing 50,430 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (616), health care and social assistance (403), and other services (except public administration) (393).

Selected industries in the Florence, AL metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants1453,28122.6
Physician practices1001,19712.0
Full-service restaurants992,33423.6
Insurance agencies and brokerages733444.7
Law offices702163.1
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors5282615.9
Dental offices484589.5
Landscaping services443107.0

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Setting up a Rogersville business line

Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.

If you already have a number in Rogersville, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

A 15-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Florence, AL metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $450.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $374.25. On Callata the same 15 people cost $299.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 15-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$299.00$3,588.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$285.00$3,420.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$345.00$4,140.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$374.25$4,491.00
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$405.00$4,860.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$450.00$5,400.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Frequently asked questions

What area code is Rogersville, AL?

Rogersville has exchanges in 938 and 256; 938 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Rogersville?

6, holding 31 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Rogersville business number?

Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.

How much is a business phone line in Rogersville?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 15 users come to $299.00 a month. For comparison, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $450.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).