Get a local business phone number in Belle Fourche, SD
Belle Fourche's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Belle Fourche number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 605
- Exchanges
- 7NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 6
- Population
- 5,855Census 2024 est.
What area code is Belle Fourche, SD?
Belle Fourche city is a Census place in Butte County, South Dakota, with an estimated 5,855 residents in 2024. All 7 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 605. Belle Fourche is in the Central and Mountain time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 605 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 605 | 7 | 100% | 1947 | none | Central and Mountain |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Belle Fourche exchanges by carrier
6 carriers hold the 7 exchanges assigned to Belle Fourche's rate center. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - SD has the most, with 2. 5 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Belle Fourche can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - SD | 2 | 29% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il | 1 | 14% |
| Midcontinent Communications. - SD | 1 | 14% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - SD | 1 | 14% |
| Clarity Telecom, LLC d/b/a Bluepeak | 1 | 14% |
| Qwest Corporation | 1 | 14% |
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.
Belle Fourche phone prefixes
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Belle Fourche's rate center (BELLEFORCH). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2006. 1 of the 7 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 605 | 210, 568, 569, 699, 723, 801, 892 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Belle Fourche's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Belle Fourche numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 50% |
| 2010s | 1 | 25% |
| 2020s | 1 | 25% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Belle Fourche
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Belle Fourche's numbers are rated to the BELLEFORCH rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Belle Fourche number.
If your business already has a Belle Fourche number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Businesses around Belle Fourche
Belle Fourche is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 29,106 business establishments in South Dakota in 2023, employing 383,805 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (3,838), construction (3,802), and other services (except public administration) (2,986).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 745 | 3,229 | 4.3 |
| Full-service restaurants | 675 | 12,327 | 18.3 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 623 | 12,769 | 20.5 |
| Residential remodelers | 495 | 1,275 | 2.6 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 456 | 800 | 1.8 |
| Hotels and motels | 441 | 6,710 | 15.2 |
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 426 | 1,390 | 3.3 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 401 | 4,356 | 10.9 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Belle Fourche
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 Belle Fourche, 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 13 users, the rounded average establishment size in South Dakota. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $324.35 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $390.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. 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 Belle Fourche, SD?
605. All exchanges NANPA lists for Belle Fourche are in 605.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Belle Fourche?
6, holding 7 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Belle Fourche 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 Belle Fourche?
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).