Get a local business phone number in Black Lick, PA
Black Lick's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Black Lick number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 724 / 878
- Exchanges
- 4NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 4
- Population
- 1,117Census 2024 est.
Black Lick area codes
Black Lick, in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, had a Census-estimated population of 1,117 in July 2024. NANPA lists 4 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 724 has the most (2, 50%). 724 is part of an overlay with 878, so a new local number in Black Lick may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Black Lick is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 724 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as ten digits (area code plus number).
Black Lick exchanges by carrier
4 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Black Lick's rate center. Verizon Pennsylvania, INC. has the most, with 1. 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon Pennsylvania, INC. | 1 | 25% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - Pa | 1 | 25% |
| Onvoy, LLC - Pa | 1 | 25% |
| Commio, LLC | 1 | 25% |
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.
Black Lick phone prefixes
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Black Lick's rate center (BLACK LICK). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2020. 2 of the 4 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 724 | 248, 313 |
| 878 | 251, 276 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
How local numbers work in Black Lick
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Black Lick that is BLACK LICK, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Black Lick.
If your business already has a Black Lick number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
The local business market
Black Lick is part of the Indiana, PA micropolitan area, home to 82,953 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,774 business establishments in the Indiana, PA micropolitan area in 2023, employing 23,938 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (275), health care and social assistance (250), and other services (except public administration) (249).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 54 | 842 | 15.6 |
| Physician practices | 48 | 294 | 6.1 |
| Full-service restaurants | 43 | 961 | 22.3 |
| Residential remodelers | 37 | 85 | 2.3 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 33 | 213 | 6.5 |
| General automotive repair shops | 28 | — | — |
| Landscaping services | 27 | 87 | 3.2 |
| Beauty salons | 25 | 133 | 5.3 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Black Lick
For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.
If you already have a number in Black Lick, 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 Indiana, PA 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. On Callata the same 13 people cost $259.00 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 | $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 Black Lick, PA?
Black Lick has exchanges in 724 and 878; 724 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Black Lick?
4, holding 4 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Black Lick 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 Black Lick?
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).