Get a local business phone number in Spearfish, SD
Spearfish's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Spearfish number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 605
- Exchanges
- 20NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 7
- Population
- 13,803Census 2024 est.
What area code is Spearfish, SD?
Spearfish city is a Census place in Lawrence County, South Dakota, with an estimated 13,803 residents in 2024. All 20 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 605. Spearfish 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 | 20 | 100% | 1947 | none | Central and Mountain |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Spearfish exchanges by carrier
7 carriers hold the 20 exchanges assigned to Spearfish's rate center. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - SD has the most, with 6. 13 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 | 6 | 30% |
| Qwest Corporation | 5 | 25% |
| Midcontinent Communications. - SD | 3 | 15% |
| Onvoy, LLC - SD | 2 | 10% |
| Clarity Telecom, LLC d/b/a Bluepeak | 2 | 10% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - SD | 1 | 5.0% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il | 1 | 5.0% |
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.
Spearfish phone prefixes
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Spearfish. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 605 | 269, 340, 443, 549, 559, 566, 571, 578, 580, 584, 591, 631, 639, 641, 642, 644, 645, 717, 722, 920 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Spearfish's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Spearfish numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 75% |
| 2010s | 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 Spearfish
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Spearfish, those come from the SPEARFISH rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 605 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Spearfish
Spearfish is part of the Spearfish, SD micropolitan area, home to 28,809 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,248 business establishments in the Spearfish, SD micropolitan area in 2023, employing 11,109 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (194), retail trade (163), and accommodation and food services (163).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 39 | 91 | 2.3 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 36 | — | — |
| Hotels and motels | 35 | 609 | 17.4 |
| Full-service restaurants | 35 | 585 | 16.7 |
| Residential remodelers | 33 | 57 | 1.7 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 23 | 421 | 18.3 |
| Residential property managers | 19 | 93 | 4.9 |
| Landscaping services | 19 | — | — |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Spearfish
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 Spearfish, 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.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Spearfish, SD micropolitan area, 9 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $270.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $224.55, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 9 people cost $179.00 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 | $179.00 | $2,148.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $171.00 | $2,052.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $207.00 | $2,484.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $224.55 | $2,694.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $243.00 | $2,916.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $270.00 | $3,240.00 |
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 Spearfish, SD?
605. All exchanges NANPA lists for Spearfish are in 605.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Spearfish?
7, holding 20 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Spearfish 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 Spearfish?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 9 users come to $179.00 a month. For comparison, 9 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $270.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).