Get a local business phone number in Columbus Grove, OH
Columbus Grove's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Columbus Grove number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 419
- Exchanges
- 2NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 2
- Population
- 2,124Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Columbus Grove
Columbus Grove, in Putnam County, Ohio, had a Census-estimated population of 2,124 in July 2024. All 2 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 419. 419 is part of an overlay with 567, so a new local number in Columbus Grove may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Columbus Grove 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.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 419 | 2 | 100% | 1947 | 567 | Eastern |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Who holds Columbus Grove phone exchanges
2 carriers hold the 2 exchanges assigned to Columbus Grove's rate center. Hanson Communications of Ohio, Llc-columbus Grove has the most, with 1. 2 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Columbus Grove can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hanson Communications of Ohio, Llc-columbus Grove | 1 | 50% |
| TWC Ip Enabled Services, LLC | 1 | 50% |
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 Columbus Grove
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Columbus Grove's rate center (COLUMBSGRV). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 419 | 659, 915 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
How local numbers work in Columbus Grove
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Columbus Grove's numbers are rated to the COLUMBSGRV rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Columbus Grove number.
If your business already has a Columbus Grove number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
The local business market
Columbus Grove 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.
Setting up a Columbus Grove 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.
If you already have a number in Columbus Grove, 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 Columbus Grove, OH?
419. All exchanges NANPA lists for Columbus Grove are in 419.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Columbus Grove?
2, holding 2 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Columbus Grove 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 Columbus Grove?
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).