Get a local business phone number in Tiptonville, TN
Tiptonville's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Tiptonville number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 731
- Exchanges
- 4NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 4
- Population
- 3,425Census 2024 est.
Tiptonville area codes
Tiptonville town is a Census place in Lake County, Tennessee, with an estimated 3,425 residents in 2024. All 4 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 731. Tiptonville is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 731 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 731 | 4 | 100% | 2001 | none | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Tiptonville exchanges by carrier
4 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Tiptonville's rate center. Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel has the most, with 1. 3 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.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a South Central Bell Tel | 1 | 25% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC | 1 | 25% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 1 | 25% |
| Aeneas Communications, LLC - TN | 1 | 25% |
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 Tiptonville
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Tiptonville. 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) |
|---|---|
| 731 | 253, 319, 623, 809 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Tiptonville's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Tiptonville's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 50% |
| 2010s | 1 | 50% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
Rate centers and local calling in Tiptonville
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Tiptonville, those come from the TIPTONVL rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 731 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Tiptonville
Tiptonville 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).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 5,735 | 124,268 | 21.7 |
| Full-service restaurants | 4,962 | 121,246 | 24.4 |
| Physician practices | 4,291 | 82,335 | 19.2 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 2,565 | 14,337 | 5.6 |
| Law offices | 2,260 | 13,523 | 6.0 |
| Dental offices | 2,225 | 18,558 | 8.3 |
| Landscaping services | 1,991 | 15,585 | 7.8 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 1,899 | 25,248 | 13.3 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A Tiptonville number on Callata
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 Tiptonville 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 20-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Tennessee. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $600.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $499.00. Callata comes to $399.00 a month for 20 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 | $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 Tiptonville, TN?
731. All exchanges NANPA lists for Tiptonville are in 731.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Tiptonville?
4, holding 4 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Tiptonville 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 Tiptonville?
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).