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Get a local business phone number in Madison, MN

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

Area code
320
Exchanges
3NANPA-assigned
Carriers
3
Population
1,488Census 2024 est.

What area code is Madison, MN?

With 1,488 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Madison sits in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. All 3 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 320. Madison is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 320 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Madison, MN
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
3203100%1996noneCentral

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

Madison exchanges by carrier

3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Madison's rate center. Frontier Communications of Minnesota, INC. has the most, with 1. 1 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.

Carriers holding exchanges in Madison, MN
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Frontier Communications of Minnesota, INC.133%
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company - MN133%
MCC Telephony of Minnesota, LLC - MN133%

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.

Madison phone prefixes

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Madison. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2006. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Madison, MN
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
320598, 698, 853

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

Rate centers and local calling in Madison

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

Keeping an existing Madison number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 320 when you pick it.

Who does business near Madison

Madison is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 154,455 business establishments in Minnesota in 2023, employing 2,803,410 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (19,985), retail trade (17,727), and construction (17,568).

Selected industries in Minnesota, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Full-service restaurants3,87987,23022.5
Limited-service restaurants3,84875,56419.6
Offices of real estate agents and brokers3,2476,3412.0
Insurance agencies and brokerages3,13116,0075.1
Residential remodelers2,9889,1253.1
Landscaping services2,39713,6965.7
Law offices2,05215,6637.6
Dental offices1,88417,6509.4

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

A Madison 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.

If you already have a number in Madison, 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.

An 18-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Minnesota. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $540.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $449.10. On Callata the same 18 people cost $359.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for an 18-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$359.00$4,308.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$342.00$4,104.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$414.00$4,968.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$449.10$5,389.20
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$486.00$5,832.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$540.00$6,480.00

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 Madison, MN?

320. All exchanges NANPA lists for Madison are in 320.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Madison?

3, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Madison 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 Madison?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 18 users come to $359.00 a month. For comparison, 18 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $540.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).