Get a local business phone number in Geneva, IN
Geneva's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Geneva number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 260
- Exchanges
- 4NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 4
- Population
- 7,587Census 2024 est.
Geneva area codes
Geneva township is a Census town in Jennings County, Indiana, with an estimated 7,587 residents in 2024. All 4 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 260. Geneva is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 260 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260 | 4 | 100% | 2002 | none | Eastern |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Who holds Geneva phone exchanges
4 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Geneva's rate center. Level 3 Communications, LLC - In has the most, with 1. 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - In | 1 | 25% |
| Onvoy, LLC - In | 1 | 25% |
| Telnyx LLC | 1 | 25% |
| Brightspeed of Indiana, LLC | 1 | 25% |
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.
Geneva phone prefixes
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Geneva. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 2 of the 4 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 260 | 204, 270, 283, 368 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Geneva's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Geneva's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 33% |
| 2020s | 2 | 67% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
Rate centers and local calling in Geneva
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Geneva that is GENEVA, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Geneva.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 260 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Geneva
Geneva is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 155,692 business establishments in Indiana in 2023, employing 2,924,989 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (21,015), health care and social assistance (19,159), and other services (except public administration) (17,107).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 5,396 | 116,100 | 21.5 |
| Full-service restaurants | 4,796 | 109,607 | 22.9 |
| Physician practices | 3,462 | 70,545 | 20.4 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 2,965 | 17,060 | 5.8 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 2,682 | 6,201 | 2.3 |
| Landscaping services | 2,463 | 17,467 | 7.1 |
| Residential remodelers | 2,456 | 9,120 | 3.7 |
| Dental offices | 2,246 | 20,655 | 9.2 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Geneva business line
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.
Porting a number you already use in Geneva 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 19 users, the rounded average establishment size in Indiana. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $474.05 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $570.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $379.00 a month for 19 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 | $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 Geneva, IN?
260. All exchanges NANPA lists for Geneva are in 260.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Geneva?
4, holding 4 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Geneva 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 Geneva?
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).