Get a local business phone number in Mulberry, AR

What area code is Mulberry, AR?

Mulberry city is a Census place in Crawford County, Arkansas, with an estimated 1,624 residents in 2024. All 4 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 479. Mulberry is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 479 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Who holds Mulberry phone exchanges

3 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Mulberry's rate center. Windstream Arkansas, INC. has the most, with 2. 4 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.

Mulberry phone prefixes

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

When Mulberry's exchanges were assigned

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

Rate centers and local calling in Mulberry

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

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

Businesses around Mulberry

Mulberry is part of the Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area, home to 233,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 5,123 business establishments in the Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area in 2023, employing 82,941 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (821), health care and social assistance (706), and accommodation and food services (499).

A Mulberry 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 Mulberry 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 the Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area. 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.