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Get a local business phone number in Gurdon, AR

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

Area code
870 / 327
Exchanges
6NANPA-assigned
Carriers
6
Population
1,824Census 2024 est.

What area code is Gurdon, AR?

Gurdon city is a Census place in Clark County, Arkansas, with an estimated 1,824 residents in 2024. NANPA lists 6 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 870 has the most (4, 67%). 870 is part of an overlay with 327, so a new local number in Gurdon may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Gurdon 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 Gurdon, AR
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
870467%1997327Central
327233%2024870Central

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

Who holds Gurdon phone exchanges

6 carriers hold the 6 exchanges assigned to Gurdon's rate center. T-mobile USA, INC. has the most, with 1. 6 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. Holding a code means NANPA assigned that block of numbers to the carrier for this rate center; individual numbers may since have been ported elsewhere.

Carriers holding exchanges in Gurdon, AR
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
T-mobile USA, INC.117%
Metropcs, INC.117%
Southwestern Bell117%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Ar117%
Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - Ar117%
AT&T Enterprises, LLC117%

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 Gurdon

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Gurdon. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2003. 2 of the 6 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Gurdon, AR
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
327212, 217
870353, 406, 709, 724

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Gurdon's exchanges were assigned

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

Gurdon, AR: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s120%
2010s240%
2020s240%

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

What makes a number local to Gurdon

What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Gurdon, those come from the GURDON rate center, as recorded by NANPA.

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

Businesses around Gurdon

Gurdon is part of the Arkadelphia, AR micropolitan area, home to 20,920 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 540 business establishments in the Arkadelphia, AR micropolitan area in 2023, employing 6,973 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (85), other services (except public administration) (69), and health care and social assistance (65).

Selected industries in the Arkadelphia, AR micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants2146622.2
Law offices161277.9
Physician practices11605.5
Insurance agencies and brokerages11211.9
Full-service restaurants1122520.5
Hotels and motels910411.6
Child day care services914215.8
Dental offices8475.9

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

A Gurdon 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.

If you already have a number in Gurdon, 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 13-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Arkadelphia, AR micropolitan area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $390.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $324.35. On Callata the same 13 people cost $259.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 13-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$259.00$3,108.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$247.00$2,964.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$299.00$3,588.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$324.35$3,892.20
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$351.00$4,212.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$390.00$4,680.00

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 Gurdon, AR?

Gurdon has exchanges in 870 and 327; 870 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Gurdon?

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

Can I keep my existing Gurdon 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 Gurdon?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 13 users come to $259.00 a month. For comparison, 13 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $390.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).