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Evansville's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Evansville number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 812 / 930
- Exchanges
- 101NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 29
- Population
- 115,395Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Evansville
With 115,395 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Evansville sits in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. NANPA lists 101 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 812 has the most (86, 85%). 812 is part of an overlay with 930, so a new local number in Evansville may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Evansville is in the Eastern and Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 812 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Phone carriers in Evansville
29 carriers hold the 101 exchanges assigned to Evansville's rate center. Indiana Bell Tel CO INC has the most, with 34. 53 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana Bell Tel CO INC | 34 | 34% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga | 12 | 12% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - In | 9 | 8.9% |
| RCN Telecom Services of Illinois, LLC | 6 | 5.9% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 5 | 5.0% |
| Onvoy, LLC - In | 4 | 4.0% |
| Powertel Kentucky Licenses, INC. | 4 | 4.0% |
| TWC Ip Enabled Services, LLC | 3 | 3.0% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - In | 2 | 2.0% |
| Nuso, LLC | 2 | 2.0% |
| Onvoy Spectrum, LLC | 2 | 2.0% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 1 | 0.99% |
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 Evansville
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Evansville. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 13 of the 101 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 812 | 204, 205, 213, 228, 250, 253, 266, 297, 303, 305, 306, 319, 401, 402, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 428, 429, 430, 431, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 439, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 459, 461, 463, 464, 465, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 479, 480, 483, 484, 485, 488, 490, 491, 492, 499, 549, 550, 568, 589, 598, 602, 604, 618, 647, 746, 759, 760, 773, 774, 777, 802, 812, 893, 901, 909, 916, 962 |
| 930 | 204, 212, 214, 246, 251, 260, 263, 293, 297, 339, 444, 587, 895, 905, 993 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Evansville's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Evansville numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 38% |
| 2010s | 7 | 22% |
| 2020s | 13 | 41% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
Rate centers and local calling in Evansville
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Evansville that is EVANSVILLE, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Evansville.
If your business already has a Evansville number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Who does business near Evansville
Evansville is part of the Evansville, IN metro area, home to 272,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 6,910 business establishments in the Evansville, IN metro area in 2023, employing 137,357 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (992), retail trade (940), and other services (except public administration) (759).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician practices | 248 | 4,086 | 16.5 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 242 | 5,384 | 22.2 |
| Full-service restaurants | 196 | 4,830 | 24.6 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 139 | 550 | 4.0 |
| Residential remodelers | 111 | 347 | 3.1 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 107 | 265 | 2.5 |
| Landscaping services | 105 | 555 | 5.3 |
| Law offices | 94 | 685 | 7.3 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Evansville business line
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.
If you already have a number in Evansville, 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 20-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Evansville, IN metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $600.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $499.00. On Callata the same 20 people cost $399.00 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 | $399.00 | $4,788.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $380.00 | $4,560.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $460.00 | $5,520.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $499.00 | $5,988.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $540.00 | $6,480.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $600.00 | $7,200.00 |
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 Evansville, IN?
Evansville has exchanges in 812 and 930; 812 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Evansville?
29, holding 101 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Evansville 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 Evansville?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 20 users come to $399.00 a month. For comparison, 20 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $600.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).