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Get a local business phone number in Coldwater, MS

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

Area code
662
Exchanges
5NANPA-assigned
Carriers
4
Population
1,326Census 2024 est.

Area codes in Coldwater

Coldwater, in Tate County, Mississippi, had a Census-estimated population of 1,326 in July 2024. All 5 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 662. 662 is part of an overlay with 471, so a new local number in Coldwater may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Coldwater is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 662 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Coldwater, MS
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
6625100%1999471Central

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

Coldwater exchanges by carrier

4 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to Coldwater's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel has the most, with 2. 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.

Carriers holding exchanges in Coldwater, MS
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel240%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - MS120%
Telepak Networks, INC. - MS120%
Onvoy Spectrum, LLC120%

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 Coldwater

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Coldwater's rate center (COLDWATER). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 1 of the 5 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Coldwater, MS
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
662233, 403, 460, 622, 930

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Coldwater's exchanges were assigned

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

Coldwater, MS: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s267%
2020s133%

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

What makes a number local to Coldwater

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

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

The local business market

Coldwater is part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, home to 1.3 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 26,131 business establishments in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area in 2023, employing 561,551 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (4,218), health care and social assistance (2,992), and accommodation and food services (2,788).

Selected industries in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants1,10024,00821.8
Full-service restaurants84919,40922.9
Physician practices67712,99919.2
Insurance agencies and brokerages4432,0744.7
Law offices4042,9017.2
Dental offices3942,9907.6
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors3495,31115.2
Couriers and express delivery services323——

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

A Coldwater 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.

Porting a number you already use in Coldwater 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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, 21 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $630.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $523.95, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $419.00 a month for 21 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 21-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$419.00$5,028.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$399.00$4,788.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$483.00$5,796.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$523.95$6,287.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$567.00$6,804.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$630.00$7,560.00

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 Coldwater, MS?

662. All exchanges NANPA lists for Coldwater are in 662.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Coldwater?

4, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Coldwater 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 Coldwater?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 21 users come to $419.00 a month. For comparison, 21 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $630.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).