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Get a local business phone number in Easley, SC

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

Area code
864
Exchanges
14NANPA-assigned
Carriers
7
Population
27,001Census 2024 est.

What area code is Easley, SC?

With 27,001 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Easley sits in Pickens County, South Carolina. All 14 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 864. 864 is part of an overlay with 821, so a new local number in Easley may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Easley is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 864 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Easley, SC
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
86414100%1995821Eastern

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

Phone carriers in Easley

7 carriers hold the 14 exchanges assigned to Easley's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a Southern Bell Tel & Tel has the most, with 5. 11 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Easley can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Easley, SC
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a Southern Bell Tel & Tel536%
Paetec Itel, LLC321%
Onvoy, LLC - SC214%
Centurylink Communications, LLC17.1%
Metropcs, INC.17.1%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - SC17.1%
Commio, LLC17.1%

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 Easley

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Easley's rate center (EASLEY). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2006. 3 of the 14 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Easley, SC
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
864306, 307, 343, 442, 523, 644, 671, 690, 810, 826, 850, 855, 859, 928

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Easley's exchanges were assigned

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

Easley, SC: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s117%
2010s233%
2020s350%

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

Rate centers and local calling in Easley

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

Keeping an existing Easley number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 864 when you pick it.

Businesses around Easley

Easley is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, home to 997,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 22,892 business establishments in the Greenville, SC metro area in 2023, employing 383,864 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (3,176), professional, scientific, and technical services (2,657), and other services (except public administration) (2,411).

Selected industries in the Greenville, SC metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants83616,66119.9
Full-service restaurants81616,83820.6
Offices of real estate agents and brokers6011,0201.7
Law offices4392,7286.2
Insurance agencies and brokerages4171,8894.5
Physician practices3595,21614.5
Dental offices3533,2929.3
Landscaping services3362,0546.1

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

Setting up a Easley 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.

Porting a number you already use in Easley is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

The comparison below uses 17 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Greenville, SC metro area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $424.15 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $510.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $339.00 a month for 17 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 17-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$339.00$4,068.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$323.00$3,876.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$391.00$4,692.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$424.15$5,089.80
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$459.00$5,508.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$510.00$6,120.00

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 Easley, SC?

864. All exchanges NANPA lists for Easley are in 864.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Easley?

7, holding 14 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Easley 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 Easley?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 17 users come to $339.00 a month. For comparison, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $510.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).