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Get a local business phone number in Westville, IL

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

Area code
217 / 447
Exchanges
3NANPA-assigned
Carriers
3
Population
3,035Census 2024 est.

Area codes in Westville

Westville, in Vermilion County, Illinois, had a Census-estimated population of 3,035 in July 2024. NANPA lists 3 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 217 has the most (2, 67%). 217 is part of an overlay with 447, so a new local number in Westville may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Westville is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 217 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Westville, IL
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
217267%1947447Central
447133%2021217Central

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

Who holds Westville phone exchanges

3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Westville's rate center. Illinois Bell Tel CO has the most, with 1. 3 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 Westville, IL
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Illinois Bell Tel CO133%
Peerless Network of Illinois, LLC - Il133%
Ton80 Communications, LLC133%

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.

Westville phone prefixes

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Westville's rate center (WESTVILLE). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2015. 1 of the 3 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Westville, IL
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
217267, 559
447867

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Westville's exchanges were assigned

The table groups Westville's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

Westville, IL: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2010s150%
2020s150%

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

What makes a number local to Westville

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

Keeping an existing Westville number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 217 when you pick it.

The local business market

Westville is part of the Danville, IL micropolitan area, home to 71,106 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,300 business establishments in the Danville, IL micropolitan area in 2023, employing 23,008 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (217), other services (except public administration) (181), and health care and social assistance (162).

Selected industries in the Danville, IL micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants491,03421.1
Full-service restaurants4165716.0
Drinking places271365.0
Insurance agencies and brokerages25471.9
Physician practices191538.1
Law offices17603.5
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors17754.4
General automotive repair shops171257.4

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

A Westville number on Callata

Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.

Porting a number you already use in Westville 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.

The comparison below uses 18 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Danville, IL micropolitan area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $449.10 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $540.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $359.00 a month for 18 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for an 18-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$359.00$4,308.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$342.00$4,104.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$414.00$4,968.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$449.10$5,389.20
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$486.00$5,832.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$540.00$6,480.00

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 Westville, IL?

Westville has exchanges in 217 and 447; 217 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Westville?

3, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Westville 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 Westville?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 18 users come to $359.00 a month. For comparison, 18 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $540.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).