Get a local business phone number in Wallingford, VT
Wallingford's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Wallingford number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 802
- Exchanges
- 2NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 2
- Population
- 2,105Census 2024 est.
Wallingford area codes
Wallingford town is a Census town in Rutland County, Vermont, with an estimated 2,105 residents in 2024. All 2 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 802. Wallingford is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 802 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 802 | 2 | 100% | 1947 | none | Eastern |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Who holds Wallingford phone exchanges
2 carriers hold the 2 exchanges assigned to Wallingford's rate center. Comcast Ip Phone, LLC has the most, with 1. 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Comcast Ip Phone, LLC | 1 | 50% |
| Vermont Telephone CO., INC. | 1 | 50% |
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.
Wallingford phone prefixes
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Wallingford. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2009. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 802 | 414, 446 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
Rate centers and local calling in Wallingford
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Wallingford that is WALLINGFD, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Wallingford.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 802 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Businesses around Wallingford
Wallingford is part of the Rutland, VT micropolitan area, home to 60,198 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,945 business establishments in the Rutland, VT micropolitan area in 2023, employing 22,482 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (344), construction (284), and accommodation and food services (208).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 65 | 998 | 15.4 |
| Landscaping services | 45 | 165 | 3.7 |
| Law offices | 42 | 165 | 3.9 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 41 | 622 | 15.2 |
| Residential remodelers | 38 | 82 | 2.2 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 35 | 131 | 3.7 |
| Electrical contractors | 32 | 148 | 4.6 |
| General automotive repair shops | 31 | 132 | 4.3 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Wallingford business line
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.
Porting a number you already use in Wallingford 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 12-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Rutland, VT micropolitan area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $360.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $299.40. Callata comes to $239.00 a month for 12 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 | $239.00 | $2,868.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $228.00 | $2,736.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $276.00 | $3,312.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $299.40 | $3,592.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $324.00 | $3,888.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $360.00 | $4,320.00 |
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 Wallingford, VT?
802. All exchanges NANPA lists for Wallingford are in 802.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Wallingford?
2, holding 2 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Wallingford 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 Wallingford?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 12 users come to $239.00 a month. For comparison, 12 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $360.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).