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Sauk Centre's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Sauk Centre number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 320
- Exchanges
- 6NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 6
- Population
- 4,682Census 2024 est.
Sauk Centre area codes
Sauk Centre, in Stearns County, Minnesota, had a Census-estimated population of 4,682 in July 2024. All 6 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 320. Sauk Centre 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 code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320 | 6 | 100% | 1996 | none | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Sauk Centre exchanges by carrier
6 carriers hold the 6 exchanges assigned to Sauk Centre's rate center. Mainstreet Communications, LL. has the most, with 1. 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mainstreet Communications, LL. | 1 | 17% |
| Qwest Corporation | 1 | 17% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - MN | 1 | 17% |
| Onvoy, LLC - MN | 1 | 17% |
| Aerial Communications, INC. | 1 | 17% |
| Fractel, LLC | 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.
Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Sauk Centre
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Sauk Centre. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2003. 1 of the 6 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 320 | 351, 352, 429, 527, 726, 777 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Sauk Centre's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Sauk Centre's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 75% |
| 2020s | 1 | 25% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
Rate centers and local calling in Sauk Centre
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Sauk Centre's numbers are rated to the SAUKCENTRE rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Sauk Centre number.
If your business already has a Sauk Centre number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Businesses around Sauk Centre
Sauk Centre is part of the St. Cloud, MN metro area, home to 206,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 5,449 business establishments in the St. Cloud, MN metro area in 2023, employing 101,067 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (749), construction (724), and health care and social assistance (669).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 149 | 3,103 | 20.8 |
| Full-service restaurants | 127 | 2,746 | 21.6 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 126 | 571 | 4.5 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 85 | 1,780 | 20.9 |
| Landscaping services | 85 | 267 | 3.1 |
| Residential remodelers | 84 | 307 | 3.7 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 80 | 107 | 1.3 |
| General automotive repair shops | 79 | 387 | 4.9 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Sauk Centre 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 Sauk Centre 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.
A 19-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the St. Cloud, MN metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $570.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $474.05. Callata comes to $379.00 a month for 19 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $379.00 | $4,548.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $361.00 | $4,332.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $437.00 | $5,244.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $474.05 | $5,688.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $513.00 | $6,156.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $570.00 | $6,840.00 |
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 Sauk Centre, MN?
320. All exchanges NANPA lists for Sauk Centre are in 320.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Sauk Centre?
6, holding 6 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Sauk Centre 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 Sauk Centre?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 19 users come to $379.00 a month. For comparison, 19 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $570.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).