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Get a local business phone number in Argos, IN

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

Area code
574
Exchanges
4NANPA-assigned
Carriers
3
Population
1,750Census 2024 est.

Area codes in Argos

Argos, in Marshall County, Indiana, had a Census-estimated population of 1,750 in July 2024. All 4 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 574. Argos is in the Eastern and Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 574 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Argos, IN
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
5744100%2002noneEastern and Central

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

Phone carriers in Argos

3 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Argos's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il has the most, with 2. 3 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Argos can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Argos, IN
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il250%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - In125%
Brightspeed of Indiana, LLC125%

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 Argos

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Argos. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Argos, IN
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
574281, 332, 892, 952

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

What makes a number local to Argos

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

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

The local business market

Argos is part of the Plymouth, IN micropolitan area, home to 46,464 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,108 business establishments in the Plymouth, IN micropolitan area in 2023, employing 18,275 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (159), other services (except public administration) (144), and manufacturing (133).

Selected industries in the Plymouth, IN micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants3779221.4
Full-service restaurants3148915.8
Physician practices231044.5
Insurance agencies and brokerages22——
Residential remodelers17——
Landscaping services171518.9
Law offices15——
General automotive repair shops15765.1

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

Business phone service in Argos

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 Argos 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 Plymouth, IN micropolitan area, 16 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $480.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $399.20, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $319.00 a month for 16 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 16-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$319.00$3,828.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$304.00$3,648.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$368.00$4,416.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$399.20$4,790.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$432.00$5,184.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$480.00$5,760.00

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 Argos, IN?

574. All exchanges NANPA lists for Argos are in 574.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Argos?

3, holding 4 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Argos 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 Argos?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 16 users come to $319.00 a month. For comparison, 16 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $480.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).