Get a local business phone number in Simpsonville, KY
Simpsonville's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Simpsonville number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 502
- Exchanges
- 6NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 6
- Population
- 3,119Census 2024 est.
Simpsonville area codes
Simpsonville, in Shelby County, Kentucky, had a Census-estimated population of 3,119 in July 2024. All 6 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 502. 502 is part of an overlay with 761, so a new local number in Simpsonville may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Simpsonville is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 502 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 502 | 6 | 100% | 1947 | 761 | Eastern |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Simpsonville exchanges by carrier
6 carriers hold the 6 exchanges assigned to Simpsonville's rate center. Level 3 Communications, LLC - KY has the most, with 1. 5 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 - KY | 1 | 17% |
| Onvoy, LLC - KY | 1 | 17% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 1 | 17% |
| Boost Subscriberco L.l.c. | 1 | 17% |
| Win.net Telecommunications, INC. - KY | 1 | 17% |
| Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel | 1 | 17% |
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.
Simpsonville phone prefixes
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Simpsonville. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 1 of the 6 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 502 | 205, 358, 405, 659, 720, 722 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Simpsonville's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Simpsonville numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 67% |
| 2020s | 1 | 33% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Simpsonville
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Simpsonville's numbers are rated to the SIMPSONVL rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Simpsonville number.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 502 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Simpsonville
Simpsonville is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area, home to 1.4 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 31,628 business establishments in the Louisville, KY-IN metro area in 2023, employing 648,726 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (4,180), retail trade (4,154), and professional, scientific, and technical services (3,251).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 1,062 | 25,018 | 23.6 |
| Physician practices | 972 | 16,394 | 16.9 |
| Full-service restaurants | 920 | 23,777 | 25.8 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 695 | 1,331 | 1.9 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 676 | 4,097 | 6.1 |
| Law offices | 618 | 3,919 | 6.3 |
| Dental offices | 502 | 3,650 | 7.3 |
| Landscaping services | 471 | 2,822 | 6.0 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Simpsonville number on Callata
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.
If you already have a number in Simpsonville, 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.
The comparison below uses 21 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Louisville, KY-IN metro area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $523.95 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $630.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 21 people cost $419.00 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 | $419.00 | $5,028.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $399.00 | $4,788.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $483.00 | $5,796.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $523.95 | $6,287.40 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $567.00 | $6,804.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $630.00 | $7,560.00 |
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 Simpsonville, KY?
502. All exchanges NANPA lists for Simpsonville are in 502.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Simpsonville?
6, holding 6 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Simpsonville 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 Simpsonville?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 21 users come to $419.00 a month. For comparison, 21 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $630.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).