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Yazoo City's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Yazoo City number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 662
- Exchanges
- 13NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 8
- Population
- 9,913Census 2024 est.
Yazoo City area codes
Yazoo City city is a Census place in Yazoo County, Mississippi, with an estimated 9,913 residents in 2024. All 13 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 Yazoo City may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Yazoo City 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 | 13 | 100% | 1999 | 471 | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Yazoo City
8 carriers hold the 13 exchanges assigned to Yazoo City's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel has the most, with 5. 11 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 | 5 | 38% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga | 2 | 15% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 1 | 7.7% |
| Telepak Networks, INC. - MS | 1 | 7.7% |
| Cellular South, INC. | 1 | 7.7% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - MS | 1 | 7.7% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - MS | 1 | 7.7% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - MS | 1 | 7.7% |
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 Yazoo City
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Yazoo City. 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 | 314, 528, 532, 571, 590, 673, 716, 746, 751, 755, 763, 875, 998 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
What makes a number local to Yazoo City
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Yazoo City that is YAZOO CITY, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Yazoo City.
Keeping an existing Yazoo City number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 662 when you pick it.
Businesses around Yazoo City
Yazoo City is part of the Jackson, MS metro area, home to 606,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 14,359 business establishments in the Jackson, MS metro area in 2023, employing 230,566 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (2,303), health care and social assistance (1,794), and other services (except public administration) (1,484).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 615 | 13,212 | 21.5 |
| Law offices | 419 | 3,001 | 7.2 |
| Physician practices | 400 | 5,546 | 13.9 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 347 | 2,012 | 5.8 |
| Full-service restaurants | 316 | 7,591 | 24.0 |
| Dental offices | 245 | 1,648 | 6.7 |
| Child day care services | 217 | 2,616 | 12.1 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 198 | 421 | 2.1 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Yazoo City
Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.
If you already have a number in Yazoo City, 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.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Jackson, MS metro area, 16 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $480.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $399.20, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. 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 Yazoo City, MS?
662. All exchanges NANPA lists for Yazoo City are in 662.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Yazoo City?
8, holding 13 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Yazoo City 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 Yazoo City?
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).