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Get a local business phone number in Smyrna, DE

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

Area code
302
Exchanges
11NANPA-assigned
Carriers
8
Population
13,326Census 2024 est.

What area code is Smyrna, DE?

With 13,326 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Smyrna sits in Kent County, Delaware. All 11 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 302. Smyrna is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 302 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Smyrna, DE
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
30211100%1947noneEastern

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

Smyrna exchanges by carrier

8 carriers hold the 11 exchanges assigned to Smyrna's rate center. Paetec Itel, LLC has the most, with 2. 9 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 Smyrna, DE
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Paetec Itel, LLC218%
Onvoy, LLC - De218%
Verizon Delaware, INC.218%
Teleport Communications America, LLC - Pa19.1%
Coretel Delaware, INC. - De19.1%
Comcast Ip Phone, LLC19.1%
Onvoy Spectrum, LLC19.1%
Fractel, LLC19.1%

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.

Smyrna phone prefixes

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Smyrna. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2018. 3 of the 11 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Smyrna, DE
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
302223, 389, 406, 471, 508, 514, 627, 653, 659, 802, 844

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Smyrna's exchanges were assigned

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

Smyrna, DE: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2010s125%
2020s375%

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

Rate centers and local calling in Smyrna

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

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

Who does business near Smyrna

Smyrna is part of the Dover, DE metro area, home to 193,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 4,971 business establishments in the Dover, DE metro area in 2023, employing 61,078 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are professional, scientific, and technical services (815), retail trade (670), and health care and social assistance (525).

Selected industries in the Dover, DE metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Custom computer programming services firms1729095.3
Limited-service restaurants1372,48018.1
Full-service restaurants1343,06322.9
Computer systems design services firms1024824.7
Physician practices941,16112.4
Management consulting firms933113.3
Child day care services6479012.3
Landscaping services581,21020.9

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

A Smyrna 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.

If you already have a number in Smyrna, 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 12-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Dover, DE metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $360.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $299.40. On Callata the same 12 people cost $239.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 12-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer 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 Smyrna, DE?

302. All exchanges NANPA lists for Smyrna are in 302.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Smyrna?

8, holding 11 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Smyrna 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 Smyrna?

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).