Get a local business phone number in Rome, NY
Rome's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Rome number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 315 / 680
- Exchanges
- 23NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 10
- Population
- 31,990Census 2024 est.
What area code is Rome, NY?
Rome, in Oneida County, New York, had a Census-estimated population of 31,990 in July 2024. NANPA lists 23 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 315 has the most (20, 87%). 315 is part of an overlay with 680, so a new local number in Rome may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Rome is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 315 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as ten digits (area code plus number).
Who holds Rome phone exchanges
10 carriers hold the 23 exchanges assigned to Rome's rate center. Verizon New York, INC. has the most, with 7. 19 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.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon New York, INC. | 7 | 30% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 4 | 17% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NY | 4 | 17% |
| Omnipoint Communications, INC. - NY | 2 | 8.7% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - DC | 1 | 4.3% |
| Northland Networks, LTD. - NY | 1 | 4.3% |
| TC Systems, INC. - NY | 1 | 4.3% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - NY | 1 | 4.3% |
| Boost Subscriberco L.l.c. | 1 | 4.3% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 1 | 4.3% |
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.
Local prefixes for Rome
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Rome's rate center (ROME). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2015. 3 of the 23 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 315 | 225, 240, 271, 281, 330, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 356, 371, 533, 571, 617, 709, 795, 832, 838 |
| 680 | 243, 304, 778 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Rome's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Rome numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 25% |
| 2020s | 3 | 75% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
Rate centers and local calling in Rome
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Rome, those come from the ROME rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
Keeping an existing Rome number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 315 when you pick it.
Who does business near Rome
Rome is part of the Utica-Rome, NY metro area, home to 288,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 5,837 business establishments in the Utica, NY metro area in 2023, employing 97,443 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (914), accommodation and food services (741), and health care and social assistance (709).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 249 | 3,567 | 14.3 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 215 | 2,972 | 13.8 |
| Physician practices | 152 | 1,988 | 13.1 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 111 | 512 | 4.6 |
| Residential remodelers | 111 | — | — |
| General automotive repair shops | 110 | 504 | 4.6 |
| Law offices | 106 | 348 | 3.3 |
| Landscaping services | 97 | 216 | 2.2 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Rome business line
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 Rome, 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 Utica, NY metro area, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $510.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $424.15, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 17 people cost $339.00 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 | $339.00 | $4,068.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $323.00 | $3,876.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $391.00 | $4,692.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $424.15 | $5,089.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $459.00 | $5,508.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $510.00 | $6,120.00 |
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 Rome, NY?
Rome has exchanges in 315 and 680; 315 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Rome?
10, holding 23 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Rome 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 Rome?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 17 users come to $339.00 a month. For comparison, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $510.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).