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Get a local business phone number in De Queen, AR

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

Area code
870
Exchanges
7NANPA-assigned
Carriers
4
Population
6,069Census 2024 est.

Area codes in De Queen

With 6,069 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, De Queen sits in Sevier County, Arkansas. All 7 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 870. 870 is part of an overlay with 327, so a new local number in De Queen may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. De Queen is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 870 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in De Queen, AR
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
8707100%1997327Central

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

De Queen exchanges by carrier

4 carriers hold the 7 exchanges assigned to De Queen's rate center. Windstream Arkansas, INC. has the most, with 4. 5 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in De Queen can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in De Queen, AR
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Windstream Arkansas, INC.457%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il114%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - Ar114%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Ar114%

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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in De Queen

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to De Queen's rate center (DE QUEEN). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2004. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in De Queen, AR
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
870279, 518, 582, 584, 642, 784, 982

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When De Queen's exchanges were assigned

The table groups De Queen's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

De Queen, AR: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s375%
2010s125%

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

What makes a number local to De Queen

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

Keeping an existing De Queen number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 870 when you pick it.

The local business market

De Queen is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 70,452 business establishments in Arkansas in 2023, employing 1,120,356 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (10,566), health care and social assistance (9,072), and other services (except public administration) (7,041).

Selected industries in Arkansas, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants2,38250,53921.2
Full-service restaurants2,01538,54119.1
Physician practices1,88922,74112.0
Insurance agencies and brokerages1,5176,1294.0
Law offices1,2914,9293.8
Offices of real estate agents and brokers1,1452,3462.0
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors1,14510,8359.5
Dental offices9177,6908.4

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

A De Queen number on Callata

For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.

Porting a number you already use in De Queen 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.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

The comparison below uses 16 users, the rounded average establishment size in Arkansas. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $399.20 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $480.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $319.00 a month for 16 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 16-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$319.00$3,828.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$304.00$3,648.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$368.00$4,416.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$399.20$4,790.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$432.00$5,184.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$480.00$5,760.00

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 De Queen, AR?

870. All exchanges NANPA lists for De Queen are in 870.

How many phone companies have exchanges in De Queen?

4, holding 7 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing De Queen 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 De Queen?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 16 users come to $319.00 a month. For comparison, 16 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $480.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).