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Get a local business phone number in Indianapolis city, IN

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

Area code
317 / 463 / 765
Exchanges
574NANPA-assigned
Carriers
40
Population
891,484Census 2024 est.

Area codes in Indianapolis city

Indianapolis city, in Marion County, Indiana, had a Census-estimated population of 891,484 in July 2024. NANPA lists 574 exchanges for its rate center across 3 area codes; 317 has the most (509, 89%). 317 is part of an overlay with 463, so a new local number in Indianapolis city may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Indianapolis city 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.

Area codes with exchanges in Indianapolis city, IN
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
31750989%1947463Eastern
4636411%2016317Eastern
76510.17%1997noneEastern

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

Phone carriers in Indianapolis city

40 carriers hold the 574 exchanges assigned to Indianapolis city's rate center. Indiana Bell Tel CO INC has the most, with 209. 355 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Indianapolis city can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Indianapolis city, IN
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Indiana Bell Tel CO INC20936%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il7213%
Omnipoint Communications Midwest Operations, LLC7112%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - In6611%
Onvoy, LLC - In193.3%
Spok, INC.152.6%
Paetec Itel, LLC132.3%
Metropcs, INC.132.3%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - In122.1%
American Messaging Services, LLC122.1%
Teleport Communications America, LLC - In111.9%
Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - In111.9%

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 Indianapolis city

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Indianapolis city's rate center (INDIANAPLS). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 52 of the 574 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Indianapolis city, IN
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
317200, 201, 202, 205, 209, 212, 213, 216, 217, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 246, 247, 248, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 269, 270, 271, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281, 282, 283, 285, 287, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 301, 302, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 317, 319, 320, 321, 322, 327, 328, 329, 331, 332, 333, 334, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 345, 347, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 361, 362, 363, 366, 367, 368, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 377, 378, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 393, 394, 396, 397, 400, 402, 403, 404, 405, 407, 408, 409, 410, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 423, 424, 425, 426, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 435, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 450, 452, 453, 454, 457, 459, 460, 461, 463, 464, 465, 466, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 475, 476, 478, 479, 481, 484, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, 495, 496, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 513, 514, 515, 517, 518, 519, 522, 523, 524, 525, 529

First 240 of 574 prefixes. Source: NANPA.

When Indianapolis city's exchanges were assigned

Assignment dates show when each block of Indianapolis city numbers was added to the local supply.

Indianapolis city, IN: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s4724%
2010s9449%
2020s5227%

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

How local numbers work in Indianapolis city

NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Indianapolis city that is INDIANAPLS, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Indianapolis city.

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

The local business market

Indianapolis city 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).

Selected industries in the Indianapolis, IN metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants1,77936,96120.8
Full-service restaurants1,61340,11424.9
Offices of real estate agents and brokers1,3083,3712.6
Physician practices1,13625,33222.3
Insurance agencies and brokerages9947,0737.1
Law offices8776,1697.0
Residential remodelers8313,1153.7
Dental offices8247,4469.0

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

Business phone service in Indianapolis city

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 Indianapolis city, 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.

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Indianapolis, IN metro area, 19 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $570.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $474.05, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 19 people cost $379.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 19-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer 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 Indianapolis city, IN?

Indianapolis city has exchanges in 317, 463, and 765; 317 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Indianapolis city?

40, holding 574 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Indianapolis city 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 Indianapolis city?

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).