Get a local business phone number in Fremont, NC
Fremont's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Fremont number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 919 / 984
- Exchanges
- 5NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 5
- Population
- 1,207Census 2024 est.
What area code is Fremont, NC?
With 1,207 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Fremont sits in Wayne County, North Carolina. NANPA lists 5 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 919 has the most (3, 60%). 919 is part of an overlay with 984, so a new local number in Fremont may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Fremont is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 919 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Who holds Fremont phone exchanges
5 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to Fremont's rate center. Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC has the most, with 1. 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC | 1 | 20% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NC | 1 | 20% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - NC | 1 | 20% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NC | 1 | 20% |
| Onvoy Spectrum, LLC | 1 | 20% |
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.
Fremont phone prefixes
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Fremont. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2004. 1 of the 5 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 919 | 242, 709, 766 |
| 984 | 422, 919 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Fremont's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Fremont's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 50% |
| 2010s | 1 | 25% |
| 2020s | 1 | 25% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
Rate centers and local calling in Fremont
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Fremont's numbers are rated to the FREMONT rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Fremont number.
If your business already has a Fremont number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Businesses around Fremont
Fremont is part of the Goldsboro, NC metro area, home to 120,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 2,195 business establishments in the Goldsboro, NC metro area in 2023, employing 33,629 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (441), other services (except public administration) (302), and health care and social assistance (266).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 97 | 2,972 | 30.6 |
| Full-service restaurants | 75 | 1,491 | 19.9 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 44 | 175 | 4.0 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 36 | 339 | 9.4 |
| Physician practices | 33 | 458 | 13.9 |
| Child day care services | 33 | 381 | 11.5 |
| Law offices | 30 | 186 | 6.2 |
| Landscaping services | 30 | 154 | 5.1 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Fremont number on Callata
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.
Porting a number you already use in Fremont 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.
The comparison below uses 15 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Goldsboro, NC metro area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $374.25 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $450.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $299.00 a month for 15 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 | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $285.00 | $3,420.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $345.00 | $4,140.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $374.25 | $4,491.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $405.00 | $4,860.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $450.00 | $5,400.00 |
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 Fremont, NC?
Fremont has exchanges in 919 and 984; 919 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Fremont?
5, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Fremont 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 Fremont?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 15 users come to $299.00 a month. For comparison, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $450.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).