Get a local business phone number in Glens Falls, NY
Glens Falls's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Glens Falls number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 518 / 838
- Exchanges
- 49NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 20
- Population
- 14,455Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Glens Falls
Glens Falls city is a Census place in Warren County, New York, with an estimated 14,455 residents in 2024. NANPA lists 49 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 518 has the most (45, 92%). 518 is part of an overlay with 838, so a new local number in Glens Falls may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Glens Falls is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 518 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as ten digits (area code plus number).
Glens Falls exchanges by carrier
20 carriers hold the 49 exchanges assigned to Glens Falls's rate center. Verizon New York, INC. has the most, with 11. 36 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Glens Falls can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon New York, INC. | 11 | 22% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NY | 7 | 14% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 5 | 10% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - DC | 4 | 8.2% |
| Onvoy, Llc- NY | 4 | 8.2% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 2 | 4.1% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - NY | 2 | 4.1% |
| Omnipoint Communications, INC. - NY | 2 | 4.1% |
| TC Systems, INC. - NY | 1 | 2.0% |
| Primelink, INC. - NY | 1 | 2.0% |
| TVC Albany, INC. d/b/a Firstlight Fiber | 1 | 2.0% |
| TWC Ip Enabled Services, LLC | 1 | 2.0% |
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 Glens Falls
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Glens Falls's rate center (GLENSFALLS). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 6 of the 49 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 518 | 222, 223, 232, 260, 307, 321, 338, 361, 401, 409, 415, 480, 502, 538, 615, 636, 680, 681, 683, 741, 742, 743, 744, 745, 746, 747, 748, 760, 761, 769, 791, 792, 793, 796, 798, 804, 812, 824, 832, 920, 926, 932, 955, 969, 974 |
| 838 | 213, 314, 332, 722 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Glens Falls's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Glens Falls's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 19% |
| 2010s | 7 | 44% |
| 2020s | 6 | 38% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Glens Falls
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Glens Falls's numbers are rated to the GLENSFALLS rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Glens Falls number.
Keeping an existing Glens Falls number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 518 when you pick it.
The local business market
Glens Falls is part of the Glens Falls, NY metro area, home to 125,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 3,229 business establishments in the Glens Falls, NY metro area in 2023, employing 41,076 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (558), accommodation and food services (490), and health care and social assistance (373).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 162 | 2,132 | 13.2 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 95 | 1,219 | 12.8 |
| Hotels and motels | 86 | 1,017 | 11.8 |
| Residential remodelers | 74 | 154 | 2.1 |
| Landscaping services | 65 | 205 | 3.2 |
| Physician practices | 47 | 776 | 16.5 |
| Dental offices | 43 | 429 | 10.0 |
| General automotive repair shops | 43 | 189 | 4.4 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Glens Falls 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.
Porting a number you already use in Glens Falls is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
A 13-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Glens Falls, NY metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $390.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $324.35. Callata comes to $259.00 a month for 13 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $259.00 | $3,108.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $247.00 | $2,964.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $324.35 | $3,892.20 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $351.00 | $4,212.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $390.00 | $4,680.00 |
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 Glens Falls, NY?
Glens Falls has exchanges in 518 and 838; 518 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Glens Falls?
20, holding 49 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 13 users come to $259.00 a month. For comparison, 13 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $390.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).