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Jamestown's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Jamestown number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 701
- Exchanges
- 11NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 7
- Population
- 15,789Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Jamestown
Jamestown, in Stutsman County, North Dakota, had a Census-estimated population of 15,789 in July 2024. All 11 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 701. Jamestown is in the Central and Mountain time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 701 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | 11 | 100% | 1947 | none | Central and Mountain |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Jamestown exchanges by carrier
7 carriers hold the 11 exchanges assigned to Jamestown's rate center. Qwest Corporation has the most, with 3. 7 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.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qwest Corporation | 3 | 27% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - ND | 2 | 18% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il | 2 | 18% |
| Centurylink Communications, LLC | 1 | 9.1% |
| Onvoy, LLC - ND | 1 | 9.1% |
| Aerial Communications, INC. | 1 | 9.1% |
| Daktel Communications, LLC - ND | 1 | 9.1% |
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 Jamestown
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Jamestown's rate center (JAMESTOWN). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 701 | 251, 252, 253, 269, 320, 368, 394, 419, 658, 659, 952 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
What makes a number local to Jamestown
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Jamestown, those come from the JAMESTOWN rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
If your business already has a Jamestown number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
The local business market
Jamestown is part of the Jamestown, ND micropolitan area, home to 21,546 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 636 business establishments in the Jamestown, ND micropolitan area in 2023, employing 8,574 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (87), health care and social assistance (76), and other services (except public administration) (66).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 18 | 260 | 14.4 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 17 | 64 | 3.8 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 14 | 280 | 20.0 |
| Child day care services | 13 | — | — |
| Hotels and motels | 11 | 150 | 13.6 |
| General automotive repair shops | 10 | 48 | 4.8 |
| Beauty salons | 9 | — | — |
| Dental offices | 8 | — | — |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Jamestown 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 Jamestown 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.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Jamestown, ND micropolitan area, 13 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $390.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $324.35, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. 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 Jamestown, ND?
701. All exchanges NANPA lists for Jamestown are in 701.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Jamestown?
7, holding 11 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Jamestown 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 Jamestown?
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).