Get a local business phone number in Stuart, FL
Stuart's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Stuart number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 772
- Exchanges
- 51NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 17
- Population
- 19,566Census 2024 est.
Stuart area codes
Stuart, in Martin County, Florida, had a Census-estimated population of 19,566 in July 2024. All 51 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 772. Stuart is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 772 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 772 | 51 | 100% | 2002 | none | Eastern |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Stuart exchanges by carrier
17 carriers hold the 51 exchanges assigned to Stuart's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a Southern Bell Tel & Tel has the most, with 11. 33 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Stuart can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a Southern Bell Tel & Tel | 11 | 22% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - FL | 9 | 18% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga | 5 | 9.8% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 4 | 7.8% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 4 | 7.8% |
| Onvoy, LLC - FL | 3 | 5.9% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - FL | 2 | 3.9% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - FL | 2 | 3.9% |
| Onvoy Spectrum, LLC | 2 | 3.9% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - FL | 2 | 3.9% |
| Its Fiber, LLC | 1 | 2.0% |
| Peerless Network of Florida, LLC - FL | 1 | 2.0% |
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 Stuart
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Stuart. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 7 of the 51 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 772 | 210, 214, 215, 219, 220, 221, 223, 230, 233, 238, 247, 254, 260, 266, 280, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 291, 298, 320, 324, 341, 382, 403, 412, 419, 426, 463, 485, 486, 510, 521, 529, 530, 590, 600, 631, 634, 677, 678, 763, 776, 779, 781, 872, 888, 919 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Stuart's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Stuart's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 50% |
| 2010s | 5 | 21% |
| 2020s | 7 | 29% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
Rate centers and local calling in Stuart
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Stuart, those come from the STUART rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 772 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Stuart
Stuart is part of the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area, home to 556,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 13,692 business establishments in the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area in 2023, employing 142,562 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (1,974), retail trade (1,639), and professional, scientific, and technical services (1,636).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 426 | 9,919 | 23.3 |
| Physician practices | 421 | 6,211 | 14.8 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 373 | — | — |
| Landscaping services | 367 | 2,643 | 7.2 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 312 | 5,925 | 19.0 |
| Residential remodelers | 280 | 822 | 2.9 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 261 | 1,456 | 5.6 |
| Law offices | 260 | 1,049 | 4.0 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Stuart 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 Stuart 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 Port St. Lucie, FL metro area, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $300.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $249.50, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 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 | $199.00 | $2,388.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $190.00 | $2,280.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $230.00 | $2,760.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $249.50 | $2,994.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $270.00 | $3,240.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $300.00 | $3,600.00 |
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 Stuart, FL?
772. All exchanges NANPA lists for Stuart are in 772.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Stuart?
17, holding 51 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Stuart 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 Stuart?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 10 users come to $199.00 a month. For comparison, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $300.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).