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Get a local business phone number in St. Pauls, NC

St. Pauls's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a St. Pauls number in front of your customers.

Area code
910 / 472
Exchanges
7NANPA-assigned
Carriers
6
Population
2,081Census 2024 est.

St. Pauls area codes

St. Pauls, in Robeson County, North Carolina, had a Census-estimated population of 2,081 in July 2024. NANPA lists 7 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 910 has the most (6, 86%). 910 is part of an overlay with 472, so a new local number in St. Pauls may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. St. Pauls is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 910 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in St. Pauls, NC
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
910686%1993472Eastern
472114%2022910Eastern

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.

Who holds St. Pauls phone exchanges

6 carriers hold the 7 exchanges assigned to St. Pauls's rate center. Onvoy, LLC - NC has the most, with 2. 6 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.

Carriers holding exchanges in St. Pauls, NC
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Onvoy, LLC - NC229%
Centurylink Communications LLC - NC114%
Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NC114%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - NC114%
Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC114%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - NC114%

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.

St. Pauls phone prefixes

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to St. Pauls's rate center (ST PAULS). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2003. 2 of the 7 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in St. Pauls, NC
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
472999
910241, 537, 633, 857, 865, 885

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When St. Pauls's exchanges were assigned

The table groups St. Pauls's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

St. Pauls, NC: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s240%
2010s120%
2020s240%

Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.

What makes a number local to St. Pauls

What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In St. Pauls, those come from the ST PAULS rate center, as recorded by NANPA.

If your business already has a St. Pauls number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.

The local business market

St. Pauls is part of the Lumberton, NC micropolitan area, home to 119,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,787 business establishments in the Lumberton, NC micropolitan area in 2023, employing 31,788 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (377), health care and social assistance (289), and other services (except public administration) (228).

Selected industries in the Lumberton, NC micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants832,09925.3
Full-service restaurants5594617.2
Physician practices463728.1
Child day care services4646710.2
Insurance agencies and brokerages331193.6
Law offices311173.8
Supermarkets and grocery stores311,24440.1
General automotive repair shops25662.6

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

A St. Pauls number on Callata

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.

Porting a number you already use in St. Pauls 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 18 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Lumberton, NC micropolitan area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $449.10 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $540.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $359.00 a month for 18 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for an 18-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$359.00$4,308.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$342.00$4,104.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$414.00$4,968.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$449.10$5,389.20
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$486.00$5,832.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$540.00$6,480.00

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 St. Pauls, NC?

St. Pauls has exchanges in 910 and 472; 910 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in St. Pauls?

6, holding 7 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing St. Pauls 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 St. Pauls?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 18 users come to $359.00 a month. For comparison, 18 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $540.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).