Get a local business phone number in Carey, OH
Carey's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Carey number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 419 / 567
- Exchanges
- 3NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 3
- Population
- 3,490Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Carey
With 3,490 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Carey sits in Wyandot County, Ohio. NANPA lists 3 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 419 has the most (2, 67%). 419 is part of an overlay with 567, so a new local number in Carey may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Carey is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 419 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Phone carriers in Carey
3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Carey's rate center. Frontier North, INC. - Oh has the most, with 1. 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier North, INC. - Oh | 1 | 33% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - Oh | 1 | 33% |
| Onvoy, LLC - Oh | 1 | 33% |
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 Carey
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Carey. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2014. 1 of the 3 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 419 | 396, 664 |
| 567 | 350 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Carey's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Carey numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 50% |
| 2020s | 1 | 50% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Carey
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Carey, those come from the CAREY rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
Keeping an existing Carey number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 419 when you pick it.
The local business market
Carey is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 255,049 business establishments in Ohio in 2023, employing 5,081,279 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (34,275), health care and social assistance (31,168), and other services (except public administration) (27,524).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 10,404 | 204,250 | 19.6 |
| Full-service restaurants | 7,698 | 188,916 | 24.5 |
| Physician practices | 5,551 | 107,516 | 19.4 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 4,382 | 27,942 | 6.4 |
| Landscaping services | 4,228 | 28,603 | 6.8 |
| Law offices | 4,067 | 27,760 | 6.8 |
| Dental offices | 3,814 | 33,003 | 8.7 |
| Residential remodelers | 3,362 | 13,233 | 3.9 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Carey
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.
If you already have a number in Carey, 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 Ohio, 20 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $600.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $499.00, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 20 people cost $399.00 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 | $399.00 | $4,788.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $380.00 | $4,560.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $460.00 | $5,520.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $499.00 | $5,988.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $540.00 | $6,480.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $600.00 | $7,200.00 |
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 Carey, OH?
Carey has exchanges in 419 and 567; 419 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Carey?
3, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Carey 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 Carey?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 20 users come to $399.00 a month. For comparison, 20 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $600.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).