Get a local business phone number in Lemont, IL
Lemont's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Lemont number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 630 / 331
- Exchanges
- 31NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 12
- Population
- 22,918Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Lemont
Lemont, in Cook County, Illinois, had a Census-estimated population of 22,918 in July 2024. NANPA lists 31 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 630 has the most (21, 68%). 630 is part of an overlay with 331, so a new local number in Lemont may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Lemont is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 630 are dialed as 1 plus ten digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Phone carriers in Lemont
12 carriers hold the 31 exchanges assigned to Lemont's rate center. Illinois Bell Tel CO has the most, with 13. 23 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Lemont can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Bell Tel CO | 13 | 42% |
| T-mobile USA, INC. | 5 | 16% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - Il | 4 | 13% |
| Onvoy, LLC | 1 | 3.2% |
| Commio, LLC | 1 | 3.2% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - Il | 1 | 3.2% |
| Onvoy Spectrum, LLC | 1 | 3.2% |
| Ton80 Communications, LLC | 1 | 3.2% |
| Peerless Network of Illinois, LLC - Il | 1 | 3.2% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 1 | 3.2% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - Il | 1 | 3.2% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - Il | 1 | 3.2% |
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.
Local prefixes for Lemont
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Lemont. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 3 of the 31 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 331 | 246, 253, 261, 273, 309, 318, 325, 426, 757, 803 |
| 630 | 226, 243, 252, 257, 296, 312, 343, 378, 410, 633, 679, 685, 739, 754, 755, 759, 771, 783, 863, 914, 972 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Lemont's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Lemont's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 33% |
| 2010s | 5 | 42% |
| 2020s | 3 | 25% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Lemont
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Lemont that is LEMONT, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Lemont.
Keeping an existing Lemont number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 630 when you pick it.
Who does business near Lemont
Lemont is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, home to 9.4 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 248,519 business establishments in the Chicago, IL-IN metro area in 2023, employing 4,285,971 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are professional, scientific, and technical services (32,828), health care and social assistance (29,768), and retail trade (25,308).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 8,179 | 139,869 | 17.1 |
| Full-service restaurants | 7,371 | 149,532 | 20.3 |
| Law offices | 5,865 | 46,449 | 7.9 |
| Physician practices | 5,693 | 80,101 | 14.1 |
| Residential remodelers | 5,230 | 12,655 | 2.4 |
| Dental offices | 4,881 | 30,767 | 6.3 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 4,252 | 11,786 | 2.8 |
| General freight trucking companies (local) | 4,040 | 14,869 | 3.7 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Lemont business line
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 Lemont 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 Chicago, IL-IN metro area, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $510.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $424.15, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $339.00 a month for 17 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 | $339.00 | $4,068.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $323.00 | $3,876.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $391.00 | $4,692.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $424.15 | $5,089.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $459.00 | $5,508.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $510.00 | $6,120.00 |
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 Lemont, IL?
Lemont has exchanges in 630 and 331; 630 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Lemont?
12, holding 31 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Lemont 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 Lemont?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 17 users come to $339.00 a month. For comparison, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $510.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).