Get a local business phone number in Murfreesboro, TN
Murfreesboro's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Murfreesboro number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 615 / 629
- Exchanges
- 70NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 18
- Population
- 168,387Census 2024 est.
What area code is Murfreesboro, TN?
Murfreesboro city is a Census place in Rutherford County, Tennessee, with an estimated 168,387 residents in 2024. NANPA lists 70 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 615 has the most (48, 69%). 615 is part of an overlay with 629, so a new local number in Murfreesboro may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Murfreesboro is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 615 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Who holds Murfreesboro phone exchanges
18 carriers hold the 70 exchanges assigned to Murfreesboro's rate center. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - TN has the most, with 16. 57 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Murfreesboro 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 - TN | 16 | 23% |
| Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel | 12 | 17% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga | 7 | 10% |
| Onvoy, LLC - TN | 5 | 7.1% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 5 | 7.1% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 4 | 5.7% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - TN | 4 | 5.7% |
| Powertel Nashville Licenses, INC. | 4 | 5.7% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - TN | 3 | 4.3% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - TN | 2 | 2.9% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - TN | 1 | 1.4% |
| AT&T Enterprises, LLC | 1 | 1.4% |
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 Murfreesboro
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Murfreesboro's rate center (MURFREESBO). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 16 of the 70 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 615 | 203, 216, 217, 225, 278, 295, 396, 410, 413, 427, 439, 494, 542, 546, 556, 603, 605, 617, 624, 631, 648, 653, 663, 691, 692, 713, 728, 785, 796, 801, 809, 848, 849, 867, 869, 890, 893, 895, 896, 898, 900, 904, 907, 956, 962, 971, 987, 995 |
| 629 | 201, 207, 218, 219, 238, 247, 251, 261, 267, 280, 282, 295, 296, 310, 326, 335, 341, 344, 349, 444, 543, 772 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Murfreesboro's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Murfreesboro numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 28% |
| 2010s | 15 | 35% |
| 2020s | 16 | 37% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Murfreesboro
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Murfreesboro, those come from the MURFREESBO rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
Keeping an existing Murfreesboro number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 615 when you pick it.
Businesses around Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro is part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, home to 2.2 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 50,910 business establishments in the Nashville, TN metro area in 2023, employing 1,012,689 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (6,634), health care and social assistance (5,732), and professional, scientific, and technical services (5,218).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 1,863 | 37,822 | 20.3 |
| Full-service restaurants | 1,681 | 44,152 | 26.3 |
| Physician practices | 1,554 | 36,323 | 23.4 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 895 | 5,733 | 6.4 |
| Law offices | 801 | 5,604 | 7.0 |
| Dental offices | 787 | 6,637 | 8.4 |
| Landscaping services | 690 | 5,849 | 8.5 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 655 | 2,681 | 4.1 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Murfreesboro number on Callata
For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.
If you already have a number in Murfreesboro, 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 the Nashville, TN metro area. 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.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per 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 Murfreesboro, TN?
Murfreesboro has exchanges in 615 and 629; 615 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Murfreesboro?
18, holding 70 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro?
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).