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Get a local business phone number in Pearisburg, VA

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

Area code
826 / 540
Exchanges
16NANPA-assigned
Carriers
6
Population
2,857Census 2024 est.

What area code is Pearisburg, VA?

Pearisburg, in Giles County, Virginia, had a Census-estimated population of 2,857 in July 2024. NANPA lists 16 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 826 has the most (9, 56%). 826 is part of an overlay with 540, so a new local number in Pearisburg may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Pearisburg is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 826 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Pearisburg, VA
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
826956%2022540Eastern
540744%1995826Eastern

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

Who holds Pearisburg phone exchanges

6 carriers hold the 16 exchanges assigned to Pearisburg's rate center. United States Cellular - Va has the most, with 10. 16 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.

Carriers holding exchanges in Pearisburg, VA
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
United States Cellular - Va1063%
Verizon Virginia, INC.213%
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC16.3%
AT&T - Local16.3%
CSC Voice, LLC16.3%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Va16.3%

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 Pearisburg

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Pearisburg's rate center (PEARISBURG). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2008. 10 of the 16 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Pearisburg, VA
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
540235, 599, 696, 787, 906, 921, 922
826259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Pearisburg's exchanges were assigned

Assignment dates show when each block of Pearisburg numbers was added to the local supply.

Pearisburg, VA: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s17.7%
2010s215%
2020s1077%

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

Rate centers and local calling in Pearisburg

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

Keeping an existing Pearisburg number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 826 when you pick it.

Who does business near Pearisburg

Pearisburg is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA metro area, home to 182,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 3,584 business establishments in the Blacksburg, VA metro area in 2023, employing 56,178 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (560), other services (except public administration) (461), and health care and social assistance (423).

Selected industries in the Blacksburg, VA metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants1432,98420.9
Physician practices1292,08516.2
Full-service restaurants1272,99823.6
Landscaping services703915.6
Residential remodelers636129.7
General automotive repair shops562795.0
Hotels and motels5698317.6
Law offices541753.2

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

Setting up a Pearisburg business line

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.

If you already have a number in Pearisburg, 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 16 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Blacksburg, VA metro area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $399.20 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $480.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 16 people cost $319.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 16-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer 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 Pearisburg, VA?

Pearisburg has exchanges in 826 and 540; 826 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Pearisburg?

6, holding 16 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Pearisburg 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 Pearisburg?

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).