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Get a local business phone number in Erie, MI

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

Area code
734
Exchanges
9NANPA-assigned
Carriers
8
Population
4,353Census 2024 est.

Erie area codes

Erie township is a Census town in Monroe County, Michigan, with an estimated 4,353 residents in 2024. All 9 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 734. 734 is part of an overlay with 679, so a new local number in Erie may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Erie is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 734 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Erie, MI
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
7349100%1997679Eastern

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

Erie exchanges by carrier

8 carriers hold the 9 exchanges assigned to Erie's rate center. Telnet Worldwide, INC. has the most, with 2. 7 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Erie can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Erie, MI
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Telnet Worldwide, INC.222%
Teleport Communications America, LLC - Mi111%
Paetec Itel, LLC111%
Fractel, LLC111%
Frontier North, INC. - Mi111%
Onvoy, Llcv - Mi111%
Ton80 Communications, LLC111%
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - Mi111%

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.

Erie phone prefixes

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Erie's rate center (ERIE). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2007. 2 of the 9 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Erie, MI
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
734317, 319, 549, 659, 766, 848, 863, 874, 917

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Erie's exchanges were assigned

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

Erie, MI: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s133%
2020s267%

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

What makes a number local to Erie

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

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

Businesses around Erie

Erie is part of the Monroe, MI metro area, home to 156,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 2,395 business establishments in the Monroe, MI metro area in 2023, employing 37,143 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (376), health care and social assistance (300), and accommodation and food services (278).

Selected industries in the Monroe, MI metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants1032,13020.7
Full-service restaurants871,79220.6
Physician practices777619.9
Residential remodelers541452.7
Insurance agencies and brokerages471944.1
Landscaping services431273.0
General automotive repair shops361363.8
Dental offices342748.1

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

A Erie number on Callata

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 Erie, 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.

A 16-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Monroe, MI metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $480.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $399.20. On Callata the same 16 people cost $319.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 16-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$319.00$3,828.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$304.00$3,648.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$368.00$4,416.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$399.20$4,790.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$432.00$5,184.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$480.00$5,760.00

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 Erie, MI?

734. All exchanges NANPA lists for Erie are in 734.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Erie?

8, holding 9 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Erie 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 Erie?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 16 users come to $319.00 a month. For comparison, 16 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $480.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).