Get a local business phone number in Orleans, MA

Area codes in Orleans

With 6,485 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Orleans sits in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. NANPA lists 12 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 508 has the most (6, 50%). 508 is part of an overlay with 774, so a new local number in Orleans may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Orleans is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 508 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Orleans exchanges by carrier

8 carriers hold the 12 exchanges assigned to Orleans's rate center. Verizon New England INC. has the most, with 3. 8 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Orleans can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Orleans

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Orleans's rate center (ORLEANS). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 1 of the 12 were assigned in 2020 or later.

When Orleans's exchanges were assigned

The table groups Orleans's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

What makes a number local to Orleans

What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Orleans, those come from the ORLEANS rate center, as recorded by NANPA.

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

The local business market

Orleans is part of the Barnstable Town, MA metro area, home to 233,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 8,957 business establishments in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area in 2023, employing 76,963 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (1,516), retail trade (1,402), and accommodation and food services (1,097).

A Orleans number on Callata

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.

Porting a number you already use in Orleans 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.

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area, 9 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $270.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $224.55, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $179.00 a month for 9 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.