Get a local business phone number in Hot Springs, SD
Hot Springs's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Hot Springs number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 605
- Exchanges
- 3NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 2
- Population
- 3,608Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Hot Springs
Hot Springs, in Fall River County, South Dakota, had a Census-estimated population of 3,608 in July 2024. All 3 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 605. Hot Springs 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 | 3 | 100% | 1947 | none | Central and Mountain |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Hot Springs
2 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Hot Springs's rate center. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - SD has the most, with 2. 2 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.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - SD | 2 | 67% |
| Golden West Tel Coop INC d/b/a Golden West Telecomm | 1 | 33% |
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 Hot Springs
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Hot Springs. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 605 | 745, 890, 891 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
What makes a number local to Hot Springs
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Hot Springs that is HOTSPRINGS, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Hot Springs.
Keeping an existing Hot Springs number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 605 when you pick it.
The local business market
Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs
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.
Porting a number you already use in Hot Springs 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.
A 13-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in South Dakota. 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. Callata comes to $259.00 a month for 13 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| 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 Hot Springs, SD?
605. All exchanges NANPA lists for Hot Springs are in 605.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Hot Springs?
2, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs?
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).