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Get a local business phone number in Claremont, CA

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

Area code
909 / 840
Exchanges
58NANPA-assigned
Carriers
15
Population
36,139Census 2024 est.

Area codes in Claremont

Claremont, in Los Angeles County, California, had a Census-estimated population of 36,139 in July 2024. NANPA lists 58 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 909 has the most (50, 86%). 909 is part of an overlay with 840, so a new local number in Claremont may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Claremont is in the Pacific time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 909 are dialed as 1 plus ten digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Claremont, CA
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
9095086%1992840Pacific
840814%2021909Pacific

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

Phone carriers in Claremont

15 carriers hold the 58 exchanges assigned to Claremont's rate center. Frontier California INC. has the most, with 20. 40 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 Claremont, CA
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Frontier California INC.2034%
T-mobile USA, INC.712%
Onvoy, LLC - CA610%
Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - CA46.9%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - CA35.2%
U.s. Telepacific Corp. d/b/a TPX Communications35.2%
Teleport Communications America, LLC - CA35.2%
Fractel, LLC23.4%
Spok, INC.23.4%
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC23.4%
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - CA23.4%
Level 3 Telecom of California, LP - CA11.7%

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 Claremont

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Claremont's rate center (CLAREMONT). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 12 of the 58 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Claremont, CA
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
840205, 208, 229, 236, 277, 804, 977, 997
909207, 267, 288, 293, 305, 344, 392, 394, 398, 399, 407, 445, 447, 448, 450, 451, 480, 482, 506, 523, 526, 541, 542, 568, 575, 592, 593, 596, 599, 603, 607, 621, 624, 625, 626, 656, 667, 670, 675, 741, 753, 788, 830, 833, 901, 905, 929, 962, 964, 971

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Claremont's exchanges were assigned

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

Claremont, CA: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s14.2%
2010s1146%
2020s1250%

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

How local numbers work in Claremont

NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Claremont that is CLAREMONT, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Claremont.

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

The local business market

Claremont is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, home to 12.9 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 411,949 business establishments in the Los Angeles, CA metro area in 2023, employing 5,568,514 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are professional, scientific, and technical services (61,848), health care and social assistance (53,869), and retail trade (38,838).

Selected industries in the Los Angeles, CA metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Physician practices13,77586,7256.3
Limited-service restaurants12,756218,09817.1
Law offices11,33074,7956.6
Full-service restaurants11,133237,36821.3
Dental offices9,29650,7625.5
Offices of real estate agents and brokers8,93119,6202.2
Management consulting firms8,37736,3094.3
Insurance agencies and brokerages5,78631,9135.5

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

Business phone service in Claremont

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 Claremont, 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 14-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Los Angeles, CA metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $420.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $349.30. On Callata the same 14 people cost $279.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 14-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$279.00$3,348.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$266.00$3,192.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$322.00$3,864.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$349.30$4,191.60
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$378.00$4,536.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$420.00$5,040.00

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 Claremont, CA?

Claremont has exchanges in 909 and 840; 909 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Claremont?

15, holding 58 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Claremont 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 Claremont?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 14 users come to $279.00 a month. For comparison, 14 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $420.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).