Get a local business phone number in Provo, UT
Provo's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Provo number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 801 / 385
- Exchanges
- 168NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 22
- Population
- 115,479Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Provo
With 115,479 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Provo sits in Utah County, Utah. NANPA lists 168 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 801 has the most (110, 65%). 801 is part of an overlay with 385, so a new local number in Provo may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Provo is in the Mountain time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 801 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Provo exchanges by carrier
22 carriers hold the 168 exchanges assigned to Provo's rate center. Qwest Corporation has the most, with 47. 112 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Qwest Corporation | 47 | 28% |
| T-mobile USA, INC. | 30 | 18% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Ut | 23 | 14% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 20 | 12% |
| Onvoy, LLC - Ut | 10 | 6.0% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC | 9 | 5.4% |
| Electric Lightwave LLC d/b/a Allstream | 5 | 3.0% |
| Firstdigital Communications, LLC | 4 | 2.4% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - Ut | 3 | 1.8% |
| Comcast Ip Phone, LLC | 2 | 1.2% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 2 | 1.2% |
| Ton80 Communications, LLC | 2 | 1.2% |
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 Provo
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Provo. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 18 of the 168 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 385 | 201, 203, 204, 207, 208, 219, 221, 223, 224, 225, 230, 236, 241, 248, 250, 254, 268, 277, 283, 286, 292, 307, 309, 312, 314, 329, 335, 349, 375, 384, 392, 412, 447, 450, 452, 472, 473, 476, 477, 480, 482, 483, 497, 505, 535, 539, 567, 575, 582, 585, 604, 610, 618, 625, 666, 866, 885, 985 |
| 801 | 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 234, 235, 283, 310, 318, 319, 342, 343, 344, 345, 351, 354, 356, 357, 358, 360, 361, 362, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 380, 400, 404, 418, 420, 422, 426, 427, 429, 431, 434, 437, 471, 472, 473, 494, 496, 500, 551, 592, 602, 607, 615, 616, 623, 636, 655, 669, 687, 691, 705, 709, 714, 717, 722, 724, 734, 735, 762, 764, 765, 787, 788, 800, 802, 805, 812, 818, 822, 830, 836, 841, 850, 851, 852, 854, 857, 861, 862, 863, 868, 874, 877, 885, 900, 919, 921, 932, 960, 995 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Provo's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Provo's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19 | 24% |
| 2010s | 42 | 53% |
| 2020s | 18 | 23% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Provo
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Provo's numbers are rated to the PROVO rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Provo number.
Keeping an existing Provo number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 801 when you pick it.
Who does business near Provo
Provo is part of the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area, home to 761,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 17,856 business establishments in the Provo, UT metro area in 2023, employing 277,633 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are professional, scientific, and technical services (3,001), construction (2,425), and retail trade (2,071).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 576 | 13,670 | 23.7 |
| Management consulting firms | 522 | 2,288 | 4.4 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 519 | 618 | 1.2 |
| Physician practices | 406 | 5,452 | 13.4 |
| Dental offices | 386 | 3,843 | 10.0 |
| Marketing consulting firms | 350 | 1,491 | 4.3 |
| Custom computer programming services firms | 312 | 4,448 | 14.3 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 295 | 2,247 | 7.6 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Provo
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 Provo 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 16-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Provo, UT metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $480.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $399.20. Callata comes to $319.00 a month for 16 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 | $319.00 | $3,828.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $304.00 | $3,648.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $368.00 | $4,416.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $399.20 | $4,790.40 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $432.00 | $5,184.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $480.00 | $5,760.00 |
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 Provo, UT?
Provo has exchanges in 801 and 385; 801 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Provo?
22, holding 168 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Provo 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 Provo?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 16 users come to $319.00 a month. For comparison, 16 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $480.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).