Get a local business phone number in Hayden, CO
Hayden's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Hayden number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 970
- Exchanges
- 5NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 5
- Population
- 1,920Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Hayden
Hayden town is a Census place in Routt County, Colorado, with an estimated 1,920 residents in 2024. All 5 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 970. 970 is part of an overlay with 748, so a new local number in Hayden may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Hayden is in the Mountain time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 970 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 970 | 5 | 100% | 1995 | 748 | Mountain |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Hayden exchanges by carrier
5 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to Hayden's rate center. Qwest Corporation has the most, with 1. 4 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Hayden can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qwest Corporation | 1 | 20% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - CO | 1 | 20% |
| Union Telephone Company | 1 | 20% |
| Commio, LLC | 1 | 20% |
| Ton80 Communications, LLC | 1 | 20% |
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 Hayden
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Hayden. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2004. 2 of the 5 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 970 | 276, 717, 757, 850, 996 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Hayden's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Hayden's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 25% |
| 2010s | 1 | 25% |
| 2020s | 2 | 50% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Hayden
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Hayden, those come from the HAYDEN rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
If your business already has a Hayden number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
The local business market
Hayden is part of the Steamboat Springs, CO micropolitan area, home to 38,385 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 2,249 business establishments in the Steamboat Springs, CO micropolitan area in 2023, employing 18,571 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (400), professional, scientific, and technical services (278), and retail trade (261).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 102 | 172 | 1.7 |
| Full-service restaurants | 75 | 2,003 | 26.7 |
| Residential remodelers | 62 | 145 | 2.3 |
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 52 | 145 | 2.8 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 46 | 587 | 12.8 |
| Law offices | 44 | 78 | 1.8 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 44 | 173 | 3.9 |
| Finish carpentry contractors | 40 | 123 | 3.1 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Hayden 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 Hayden 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 Steamboat Springs, CO micropolitan area, 8 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $240.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $199.60, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $159.00 a month for 8 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 | $159.00 | $1,908.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $152.00 | $1,824.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $184.00 | $2,208.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $199.60 | $2,395.20 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $216.00 | $2,592.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $240.00 | $2,880.00 |
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 Hayden, CO?
970. All exchanges NANPA lists for Hayden are in 970.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Hayden?
5, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Hayden 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 Hayden?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 8 users come to $159.00 a month. For comparison, 8 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $240.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).