Get a local business phone number in Magnolia, AR
Magnolia's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Magnolia number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 870
- Exchanges
- 9NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 6
- Population
- 10,759Census 2024 est.
What area code is Magnolia, AR?
With 10,759 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Magnolia sits in Columbia County, Arkansas. All 9 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 Magnolia may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Magnolia 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 code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 870 | 9 | 100% | 1997 | 327 | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Who holds Magnolia phone exchanges
6 carriers hold the 9 exchanges assigned to Magnolia's rate center. Southwestern Bell has the most, with 3. 8 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.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Bell | 3 | 33% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Ar | 2 | 22% |
| T-mobile USA, INC. | 1 | 11% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - Ar | 1 | 11% |
| Telnyx LLC | 1 | 11% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il | 1 | 11% |
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.
Magnolia phone prefixes
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Magnolia's rate center (MAGNOLIA). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 870 | 234, 235, 299, 562, 626, 901, 904, 914, 949 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
Rate centers and local calling in Magnolia
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Magnolia, those come from the MAGNOLIA rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 870 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Magnolia
Magnolia is part of the Magnolia, AR micropolitan area, home to 22,024 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 535 business establishments in the Magnolia, AR micropolitan area in 2023, employing 6,677 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (98), health care and social assistance (63), and other services (except public administration) (55).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 23 | 501 | 21.8 |
| Physician practices | 11 | — | — |
| Child day care services | 11 | 88 | 8.0 |
| Full-service restaurants | 10 | 93 | 9.3 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 9 | 27 | 3.0 |
| Landscaping services | 8 | — | — |
| General freight trucking companies (local) | 8 | — | — |
| Hotels and motels | 8 | 98 | 12.3 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Magnolia number on Callata
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.
Porting a number you already use in Magnolia 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.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Magnolia, AR micropolitan area, 12 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $360.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $299.40, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $239.00 a month for 12 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $239.00 | $2,868.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $228.00 | $2,736.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $276.00 | $3,312.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $299.40 | $3,592.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $324.00 | $3,888.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $360.00 | $4,320.00 |
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 Magnolia, AR?
870. All exchanges NANPA lists for Magnolia are in 870.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Magnolia?
6, holding 9 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Magnolia 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 Magnolia?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 12 users come to $239.00 a month. For comparison, 12 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $360.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).