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Get a local business phone number in Wallace, NC

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

Area code
910 / 472
Exchanges
7NANPA-assigned
Carriers
5
Population
3,531Census 2024 est.

What area code is Wallace, NC?

Wallace town is a Census place in Duplin County, North Carolina, with an estimated 3,531 residents in 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 Wallace may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Wallace 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 Wallace, 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.

Phone carriers in Wallace

5 carriers hold the 7 exchanges assigned to Wallace's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga has the most, with 2. 6 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Wallace can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Wallace, NC
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga229%
Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC229%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - NC114%
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - NC114%
Onvoy, 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.

Local prefixes for Wallace

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Wallace's rate center (WALLACE). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 2 of the 7 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Wallace, NC
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
472258
910285, 463, 498, 552, 665, 983

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Wallace's exchanges were assigned

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

Wallace, NC: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s360%
2020s240%

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

Rate centers and local calling in Wallace

Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Wallace's numbers are rated to the WALLACE rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Wallace number.

Keeping an existing Wallace number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 910 when you pick it.

Businesses around Wallace

Wallace is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 258,169 business establishments in North Carolina in 2023, employing 4,279,425 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (35,534), construction (28,390), and professional, scientific, and technical services (28,189).

Selected industries in North Carolina, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Full-service restaurants8,543179,68321.0
Limited-service restaurants8,502185,47521.8
Offices of real estate agents and brokers6,88014,6812.1
Physician practices5,10297,75919.2
Landscaping services4,36131,5427.2
Law offices4,02525,4716.3
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors3,97345,03711.3
Insurance agencies and brokerages3,91426,9496.9

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

Setting up a Wallace business line

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 Wallace 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 17-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in North Carolina. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $510.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $424.15. Callata comes to $339.00 a month for 17 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 17-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer 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 Wallace, NC?

Wallace has exchanges in 910 and 472; 910 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Wallace?

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

Can I keep my existing Wallace 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 Wallace?

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).