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Get a local business phone number in Meadville, PA

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

Area code
814
Exchanges
16NANPA-assigned
Carriers
6
Population
12,347Census 2024 est.

What area code is Meadville, PA?

With 12,347 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Meadville sits in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. All 16 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 814. 814 is part of an overlay with 582, so a new local number in Meadville may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Meadville is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 814 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as ten digits (area code plus number).

Area codes with exchanges in Meadville, PA
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
81416100%1947582Eastern

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

Meadville exchanges by carrier

6 carriers hold the 16 exchanges assigned to Meadville's rate center. Windstream Pennsylvania, INC. has the most, with 6. 9 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 Meadville, PA
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Windstream Pennsylvania, INC.638%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Pa319%
Metropcs, INC.213%
T-mobile USA, INC.213%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il213%
Armstrong Telecommunications, INC. - Pa16.3%

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.

Meadville phone prefixes

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Meadville's rate center (MEADVILLE). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 1 of the 16 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Meadville, PA
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
814219, 282, 332, 333, 336, 337, 350, 373, 547, 550, 573, 720, 724, 795, 807, 853

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Meadville's exchanges were assigned

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

Meadville, PA: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s360%
2010s120%
2020s120%

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

What makes a number local to Meadville

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

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

Businesses around Meadville

Meadville is part of the Meadville, PA micropolitan area, home to 82,089 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,921 business establishments in the Meadville, PA micropolitan area in 2023, employing 25,729 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (285), other services (except public administration) (257), and manufacturing (250).

Selected industries in the Meadville, PA micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Full-service restaurants611,02716.8
Limited-service restaurants4967313.7
Physician practices4849710.4
General automotive repair shops381143.0
Insurance agencies and brokerages371423.8
Drinking places322186.8
Beauty salons301444.8
Civic and social organizations232109.1

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

Business phone service in Meadville

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 Meadville, 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.

A 13-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Meadville, PA micropolitan area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $390.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $324.35. On Callata the same 13 people cost $259.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 13-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer 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 Meadville, PA?

814. All exchanges NANPA lists for Meadville are in 814.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Meadville?

6, holding 16 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Meadville 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 Meadville?

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).