CallataGuidesGet a local business phone number in West Point, MS
West Point's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a West Point number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 662
- Exchanges
- 10NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 7
- Population
- 9,758Census 2024 est.
What area code is West Point, MS?
With 9,758 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, West Point sits in Clay County, Mississippi. All 10 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 West Point may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. West Point 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 code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 662 | 10 | 100% | 1999 | 471 | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Who holds West Point phone exchanges
7 carriers hold the 10 exchanges assigned to West Point's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel has the most, with 3. 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel | 3 | 30% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - MS | 2 | 20% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga | 1 | 10% |
| Cellular South, INC. | 1 | 10% |
| Telepak Networks, INC. - MS | 1 | 10% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - MS | 1 | 10% |
| Teleport Communications America MS - LLC | 1 | 10% |
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.
Local prefixes for West Point
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to West Point. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 662 | 275, 295, 391, 463, 492, 494, 495, 524, 605, 854 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
What makes a number local to West Point
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. West Point's numbers are rated to the WEST POINT rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a West Point number.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 662 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around West Point
West Point is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 60,465 business establishments in Mississippi in 2023, employing 956,079 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (11,303), health care and social assistance (7,038), and other services (except public administration) (6,523).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 2,498 | 56,846 | 22.8 |
| Full-service restaurants | 1,752 | 36,665 | 20.9 |
| Physician practices | 1,459 | 18,689 | 12.8 |
| Law offices | 1,283 | 6,187 | 4.8 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 1,233 | 5,336 | 4.3 |
| Dental offices | 915 | 6,596 | 7.2 |
| Child day care services | 808 | 9,884 | 12.2 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 709 | 6,851 | 9.7 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A West Point 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 West Point, 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.
The comparison below uses 16 users, the rounded average establishment size in Mississippi. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $399.20 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $480.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 16 people cost $319.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per 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 West Point, MS?
662. All exchanges NANPA lists for West Point are in 662.
How many phone companies have exchanges in West Point?
7, holding 10 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing West Point 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 West Point?
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).