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Cicero's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Cicero number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 317 / 463
- Exchanges
- 12NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 7
- Population
- 8,059Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Cicero
Cicero, in Tipton County, Indiana, had a Census-estimated population of 8,059 in July 2024. NANPA lists 12 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 317 has the most (6, 50%). 317 is part of an overlay with 463, so a new local number in Cicero may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Cicero is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 317 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Phone carriers in Cicero
7 carriers hold the 12 exchanges assigned to Cicero's rate center. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - In has the most, with 3. 12 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.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - In | 3 | 25% |
| Omnipoint Communications Midwest Operations, LLC | 3 | 25% |
| Onvoy, LLC - In | 2 | 17% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - In | 1 | 8.3% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - In | 1 | 8.3% |
| Frontier North, INC.. - In | 1 | 8.3% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 1 | 8.3% |
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 Cicero
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Cicero. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 5 of the 12 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 317 | 349, 376, 385, 420, 606, 984 |
| 463 | 214, 254, 272, 310, 340, 422 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Cicero's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Cicero numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 22% |
| 2010s | 2 | 22% |
| 2020s | 5 | 56% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Cicero
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Cicero that is CICERO, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Cicero.
If your business already has a Cicero number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
The local business market
Cicero is part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area, home to 2.2 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 51,076 business establishments in the Indianapolis, IN metro area in 2023, employing 982,448 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (6,448), retail trade (5,880), and professional, scientific, and technical services (5,803).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 1,779 | 36,961 | 20.8 |
| Full-service restaurants | 1,613 | 40,114 | 24.9 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 1,308 | 3,371 | 2.6 |
| Physician practices | 1,136 | 25,332 | 22.3 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 994 | 7,073 | 7.1 |
| Law offices | 877 | 6,169 | 7.0 |
| Residential remodelers | 831 | 3,115 | 3.7 |
| Dental offices | 824 | 7,446 | 9.0 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Cicero
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.
If you already have a number in Cicero, 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 19-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Indianapolis, IN metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $570.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $474.05. On Callata the same 19 people cost $379.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $379.00 | $4,548.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $361.00 | $4,332.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $437.00 | $5,244.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $474.05 | $5,688.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $513.00 | $6,156.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $570.00 | $6,840.00 |
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 Cicero, IN?
Cicero has exchanges in 317 and 463; 317 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Cicero?
7, holding 12 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Cicero 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 Cicero?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 19 users come to $379.00 a month. For comparison, 19 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $570.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).