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Winthrop's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Winthrop number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 207
- Exchanges
- 2NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 1
- Population
- 6,187Census 2024 est.
Winthrop area codes
Winthrop town is a Census town in Kennebec County, Maine, with an estimated 6,187 residents in 2024. All 2 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 207. Winthrop is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 207 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as seven digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 2 | 100% | 1947 | none | Eastern |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Winthrop
One carrier, Consolidated Communications of Maine Company, holds all 2 exchanges assigned to Winthrop's rate center. 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Communications of Maine Company | 2 | 100% |
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 Winthrop
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Winthrop. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 207 | 377, 395 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
What makes a number local to Winthrop
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Winthrop, those come from the WINTHROP rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 207 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Winthrop
Winthrop is part of the Augusta-Waterville, ME micropolitan area, home to 128,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 3,318 business establishments in the Augusta, ME micropolitan area in 2023, employing 49,617 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (524), health care and social assistance (465), and construction (428).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 90 | 1,419 | 15.8 |
| Full-service restaurants | 87 | 1,804 | 20.7 |
| Residential remodelers | 81 | 240 | 3.0 |
| Landscaping services | 73 | 206 | 2.8 |
| Physician practices | 71 | — | — |
| General automotive repair shops | 62 | 212 | 3.4 |
| Child day care services | 60 | 481 | 8.0 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 55 | 253 | 4.6 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Winthrop
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 Winthrop, 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 Augusta, ME micropolitan area, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $450.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $374.25, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 15 people cost $299.00 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 | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $285.00 | $3,420.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $345.00 | $4,140.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $374.25 | $4,491.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $405.00 | $4,860.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $450.00 | $5,400.00 |
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 Winthrop, ME?
207. All exchanges NANPA lists for Winthrop are in 207.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Winthrop?
1, holding 2 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Winthrop 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 Winthrop?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 15 users come to $299.00 a month. For comparison, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $450.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).