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Get a local business phone number in Manheim, PA

Manheim's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Manheim number in front of your customers.

Area code
717 / 223
Exchanges
5NANPA-assigned
Carriers
4
Population
44,443Census 2024 est.

Manheim area codes

Manheim township is a Census town in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with an estimated 44,443 residents in 2024. NANPA lists 5 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 717 has the most (3, 60%). 717 is part of an overlay with 223, so a new local number in Manheim may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Manheim is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 717 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as ten digits (area code plus number).

Area codes with exchanges in Manheim, PA
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
717360%1947223Eastern
223240%2017717Eastern

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.

Phone carriers in Manheim

4 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to Manheim's rate center. Windstream D&e, INC. has the most, with 2. 3 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.

Carriers holding exchanges in Manheim, PA
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Windstream D&e, INC.240%
Onvoy Spectrum, LLC120%
Onvoy, LLC - Pa120%
Service Electric Telephone Company, LLC120%

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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Manheim

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Manheim's rate center (MANHEIM). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2007. 1 of the 5 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Manheim, PA
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
223226, 335
717664, 665, 879

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Manheim's exchanges were assigned

Assignment dates show when each block of Manheim numbers was added to the local supply.

Manheim, PA: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s133%
2010s133%
2020s133%

Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.

What makes a number local to Manheim

Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Manheim's numbers are rated to the MANHEIM rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Manheim number.

If your business already has a Manheim number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.

Businesses around Manheim

Manheim is part of the Lancaster, PA metro area, home to 563,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 13,776 business establishments in the Lancaster, PA metro area in 2023, employing 249,379 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (1,919), retail trade (1,887), and other services (except public administration) (1,791).

Selected industries in the Lancaster, PA metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Residential remodelers3731,6534.4
Limited-service restaurants3665,83215.9
Full-service restaurants3197,62723.9
General automotive repair shops2601,2814.9
Landscaping services2461,4125.7
Physician practices2274,86121.4
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors2073,16515.3
Dental offices1811,89110.4

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Business phone service in Manheim

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 Manheim, 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.

The comparison below uses 18 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Lancaster, PA metro area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $449.10 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $540.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 18 people cost $359.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for an 18-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$359.00$4,308.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$342.00$4,104.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$414.00$4,968.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$449.10$5,389.20
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$486.00$5,832.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$540.00$6,480.00

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 Manheim, PA?

Manheim has exchanges in 717 and 223; 717 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Manheim?

4, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Manheim 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 Manheim?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 18 users come to $359.00 a month. For comparison, 18 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $540.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).