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Geneva's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Geneva number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 402 / 531
- Exchanges
- 3NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 3
- Population
- 2,127Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Geneva
Geneva, in Fillmore County, Nebraska, had a Census-estimated population of 2,127 in July 2024. NANPA lists 3 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 402 has the most (2, 67%). 402 is part of an overlay with 531, so a new local number in Geneva may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Geneva is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 402 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Phone carriers in Geneva
3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Geneva's rate center. Centurylink Communications, LLC has the most, with 1. 3 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Geneva can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Centurylink Communications, LLC | 1 | 33% |
| Windstream Nebraska, INC. | 1 | 33% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NE | 1 | 33% |
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 Geneva
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Geneva's rate center (GENEVA). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2014. 1 of the 3 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 402 | 703, 759 |
| 531 | 364 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Geneva's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Geneva numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 50% |
| 2020s | 1 | 50% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Geneva
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Geneva's numbers are rated to the GENEVA rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Geneva number.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 402 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
The local business market
Geneva is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 56,503 business establishments in Nebraska in 2023, employing 923,066 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (6,931), retail trade (6,925), and health care and social assistance (6,363).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 1,545 | 6,715 | 4.3 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 1,517 | 30,303 | 20.0 |
| Full-service restaurants | 1,438 | 27,515 | 19.1 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 1,131 | 2,499 | 2.2 |
| Residential remodelers | 997 | 2,798 | 2.8 |
| Landscaping services | 939 | 4,878 | 5.2 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 837 | 9,947 | 11.9 |
| Law offices | 817 | 4,983 | 6.1 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Geneva
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 Geneva, 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 16-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Nebraska. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $480.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $399.20. 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 Geneva, NE?
Geneva has exchanges in 402 and 531; 402 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Geneva?
3, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Geneva 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 Geneva?
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).