Get a local business phone number in Lehighton, PA

What area code is Lehighton, PA?

With 5,262 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Lehighton sits in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. NANPA lists 9 exchanges for its rate center across 3 area codes; 484 has the most (4, 44%). 484 is part of an overlay with 610 and 835, so a new local number in Lehighton may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Lehighton is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 484 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as ten digits (area code plus number).

Phone carriers in Lehighton

7 carriers hold the 9 exchanges assigned to Lehighton's rate center. D&e/omnipoint Wirel Joint Vent LP d/b/a PCS One has the most, with 2. 8 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.

Local prefixes for Lehighton

A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Lehighton. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 2 of the 9 were assigned in 2020 or later.

When Lehighton's exchanges were assigned

The table groups Lehighton's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

How local numbers work in Lehighton

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

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Who does business near Lehighton

Lehighton is part of the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area, home to 886,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 18,701 business establishments in the Allentown, PA-NJ metro area in 2023, employing 363,793 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (2,521), health care and social assistance (2,451), and other services (except public administration) (2,256).

Business phone service in Lehighton

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