Get a local business phone number in Artesia, NM
Artesia's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Artesia number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 575
- Exchanges
- 14NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 9
- Population
- 12,550Census 2024 est.
Artesia area codes
With 12,550 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Artesia sits in Eddy County, New Mexico. All 14 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 575. Artesia is in the Mountain time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 575 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 575 | 14 | 100% | 2007 | none | Mountain |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Artesia
9 carriers hold the 14 exchanges assigned to Artesia's rate center. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NM has the most, with 4. 11 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Artesia can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NM | 4 | 29% |
| T-mobile USA, INC. | 2 | 14% |
| Qwest Corporation | 2 | 14% |
| Commio, LLC | 1 | 7.1% |
| Onvoy, LLC - NM | 1 | 7.1% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il | 1 | 7.1% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NM | 1 | 7.1% |
| PVT Networks, INC. - NM | 1 | 7.1% |
| Mescalero Apache Telecom, INC. - NM | 1 | 7.1% |
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 Artesia
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Artesia's rate center (ARTESIA). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 3 of the 14 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 575 | 231, 243, 247, 301, 308, 330, 513, 616, 703, 736, 746, 748, 810, 909 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Artesia's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Artesia numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 56% |
| 2010s | 1 | 11% |
| 2020s | 3 | 33% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Artesia
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Artesia that is ARTESIA, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Artesia.
Keeping an existing Artesia number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 575 when you pick it.
Businesses around Artesia
Artesia is part of the Carlsbad-Artesia, NM micropolitan area, home to 61,436 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,551 business establishments in the Carlsbad, NM micropolitan area in 2023, employing 24,234 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (197), accommodation and food services (166), and mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (164).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 46 | 978 | 21.3 |
| Hotels and motels | 39 | 628 | 16.1 |
| Full-service restaurants | 37 | 730 | 19.7 |
| General freight trucking companies (local) | 27 | 222 | 8.2 |
| Physician practices | 26 | 336 | 12.9 |
| Electrical contractors | 24 | 473 | 19.7 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 22 | 92 | 4.2 |
| Site preparation contractors | 17 | 388 | 22.8 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Artesia
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 Artesia, 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 the Carlsbad, NM micropolitan area. 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 Artesia, NM?
575. All exchanges NANPA lists for Artesia are in 575.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Artesia?
9, holding 14 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Artesia 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 Artesia?
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).