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Get a local business phone number in Fayetteville, TN

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

Area code
931
Exchanges
11NANPA-assigned
Carriers
7
Population
7,142Census 2024 est.

Fayetteville area codes

Fayetteville, in Lincoln County, Tennessee, had a Census-estimated population of 7,142 in July 2024. All 11 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 931. Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville, TN
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
93111100%1997noneEastern and Central

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

Fayetteville exchanges by carrier

7 carriers hold the 11 exchanges assigned to Fayetteville's rate center. Powertel Nashville Licenses, INC. has the most, with 3. 8 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.

Carriers holding exchanges in Fayetteville, TN
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Powertel Nashville Licenses, INC.327%
Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel218%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - TN218%
Paetec Itel, LLC19.1%
MCC Telephony LLC19.1%
Charter Ip Enabled Services, LLC19.1%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga19.1%

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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Fayetteville

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Fayetteville. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Fayetteville, TN
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
931227, 240, 251, 297, 339, 433, 438, 457, 532, 557, 625

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Fayetteville's exchanges were assigned

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

Fayetteville, TN: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s480%
2010s120%

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

Rate centers and local calling in Fayetteville

What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Fayetteville, those come from the FAYETTEVL rate center, as recorded by NANPA.

New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 931 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.

Businesses around Fayetteville

Fayetteville is part of the Fayetteville, TN micropolitan area, home to 36,751 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 628 business establishments in the Fayetteville, TN micropolitan area in 2023, employing 8,514 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (138), health care and social assistance (70), and other services (except public administration) (64).

Selected industries in the Fayetteville, TN micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Full-service restaurants2224511.1
Limited-service restaurants1639424.6
Landscaping services14876.2
Physician practices131068.2
Law offices12282.3
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors12322.7
Insurance agencies and brokerages10323.2
General automotive repair shops8——

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

A Fayetteville number on Callata

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 Fayetteville 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 14-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Fayetteville, TN micropolitan area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $420.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $349.30. Callata comes to $279.00 a month for 14 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 14-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$279.00$3,348.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$266.00$3,192.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$322.00$3,864.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$349.30$4,191.60
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$378.00$4,536.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$420.00$5,040.00

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 Fayetteville, TN?

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

How many phone companies have exchanges in Fayetteville?

7, holding 11 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 14 users come to $279.00 a month. For comparison, 14 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $420.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).