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Sikeston area codes

Sikeston city is a Census place in Scott County, Missouri, with an estimated 16,062 residents in 2024. All 13 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 573. 573 is part of an overlay with 235, so a new local number in Sikeston may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Sikeston is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 573 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Phone carriers in Sikeston

5 carriers hold the 13 exchanges assigned to Sikeston's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il has the most, with 4. 8 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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Sikeston

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Sikeston's rate center (SIKESTON). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 1 of the 13 were assigned in 2020 or later.

When Sikeston's exchanges were assigned

Assignment dates show when each block of Sikeston numbers was added to the local supply.

What makes a number local to Sikeston

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

Keeping an existing Sikeston number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 573 when you pick it.

Businesses around Sikeston

Sikeston is part of the Sikeston, MO micropolitan area, home to 49,707 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,184 business establishments in the Sikeston, MO micropolitan area in 2023, employing 16,105 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (182), health care and social assistance (158), and other services (except public administration) (131).

Business phone service in Sikeston

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.

If you already have a number in Sikeston, 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.

A 14-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Sikeston, MO micropolitan area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $420.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $349.30. On Callata the same 14 people cost $279.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.