Get a local business phone number in Hood River, OR
Hood River's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Hood River number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 541
- Exchanges
- 11NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 7
- Population
- 8,350Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Hood River
Hood River city is a Census place in Hood River County, Oregon, with an estimated 8,350 residents in 2024. All 11 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 541. 541 is part of an overlay with 458, so a new local number in Hood River may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Hood River is in the Mountain and Pacific time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 541 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541 | 11 | 100% | 1995 | 458 | Mountain and Pacific |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Who holds Hood River phone exchanges
7 carriers hold the 11 exchanges assigned to Hood River's rate center. United Telephone - Northwest d/b/a Centurylink - Or has the most, with 3. 8 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. Holding a code means NANPA assigned that block of numbers to the carrier for this rate center; individual numbers may since have been ported elsewhere.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Telephone - Northwest d/b/a Centurylink - Or | 3 | 27% |
| T-mobile USA, INC. | 2 | 18% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 2 | 18% |
| Axxis Communication, INC. - Or | 1 | 9.1% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Or | 1 | 9.1% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - Or | 1 | 9.1% |
| United States Cellular - Or | 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.
Local prefixes for Hood River
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Hood River's rate center (HOOD RIVER). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 541 | 308, 380, 386, 387, 399, 400, 436, 490, 645, 716, 806 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
How local numbers work in Hood River
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Hood River, those come from the HOOD RIVER rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 541 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
The local business market
Hood River is part of the Hood River, OR micropolitan area, home to 23,764 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,068 business establishments in the Hood River, OR micropolitan area in 2023, employing 11,320 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (145), professional, scientific, and technical services (140), and retail trade (133).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 36 | 581 | 16.1 |
| Physician practices | 31 | 223 | 7.2 |
| Law offices | 30 | 53 | 1.8 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 29 | 438 | 15.1 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 23 | — | — |
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 22 | 73 | 3.3 |
| Child day care services | 22 | 188 | 8.5 |
| Engineering services firms | 17 | 213 | 12.5 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Hood River business line
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 Hood River, 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 the Hood River, OR micropolitan area, 11 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $330.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $274.45, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 11 people cost $219.00 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 | $219.00 | $2,628.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $209.00 | $2,508.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $253.00 | $3,036.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $274.45 | $3,293.40 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $297.00 | $3,564.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $330.00 | $3,960.00 |
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 Hood River, OR?
541. All exchanges NANPA lists for Hood River are in 541.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Hood River?
7, holding 11 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Hood River 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 Hood River?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 11 users come to $219.00 a month. For comparison, 11 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $330.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).