Get a local business phone number in Frankfort, OH

Frankfort area codes

Frankfort, in Ross County, Ohio, had a Census-estimated population of 1,097 in July 2024. All 2 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 740. 740 is part of an overlay with 220, so a new local number in Frankfort may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Frankfort is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 740 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Frankfort exchanges by carrier

2 carriers hold the 2 exchanges assigned to Frankfort's rate center. Level 3 Communications, LLC - Oh has the most, with 1. 2 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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Frankfort

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Frankfort. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2013. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

Rate centers and local calling in Frankfort

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

New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 740 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.

Businesses around Frankfort

Frankfort is part of the Chillicothe, OH micropolitan area, home to 76,046 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,245 business establishments in the Chillicothe, OH micropolitan area in 2023, employing 24,319 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (251), health care and social assistance (161), and accommodation and food services (141).

A Frankfort number on Callata

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Porting a number you already use in Frankfort 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.

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