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Get a local business phone number in Clifton, TN

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

Area code
931
Exchanges
3NANPA-assigned
Carriers
3
Population
2,124Census 2024 est.

Clifton area codes

With 2,124 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Clifton sits in Wayne County, Tennessee. All 3 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 931. Clifton is in the Eastern and Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 931 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Clifton, TN
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
9313100%1997noneEastern and Central

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

Phone carriers in Clifton

3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Clifton's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga has the most, with 1. 3 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Clifton can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Clifton, TN
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga133%
Tennessee Tel. CO.133%
Fractel, LLC133%

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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Clifton

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Clifton's rate center (CLIFTON). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2007. 1 of the 3 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Clifton, TN
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
931213, 676, 977

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Clifton's exchanges were assigned

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

Clifton, TN: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s150%
2020s150%

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

What makes a number local to Clifton

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

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

Businesses around Clifton

Clifton is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 150,129 business establishments in Tennessee in 2023, employing 2,971,417 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (23,463), health care and social assistance (17,524), and other services (except public administration) (15,554).

Selected industries in Tennessee, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants5,735124,26821.7
Full-service restaurants4,962121,24624.4
Physician practices4,29182,33519.2
Insurance agencies and brokerages2,56514,3375.6
Law offices2,26013,5236.0
Dental offices2,22518,5588.3
Landscaping services1,99115,5857.8
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors1,89925,24813.3

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

Business phone service in Clifton

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 Clifton, 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 20 users, the rounded average establishment size in Tennessee. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $499.00 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $600.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 20 people cost $399.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 20-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$399.00$4,788.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$380.00$4,560.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$460.00$5,520.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$499.00$5,988.00
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$540.00$6,480.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$600.00$7,200.00

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 Clifton, TN?

931. All exchanges NANPA lists for Clifton are in 931.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Clifton?

3, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Clifton 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 Clifton?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 20 users come to $399.00 a month. For comparison, 20 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $600.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).