Get a local business phone number in Waverly, VA
Waverly's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Waverly number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 804 / 686
- Exchanges
- 6NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 5
- Population
- 1,934Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Waverly
Waverly, in Sussex County, Virginia, had a Census-estimated population of 1,934 in July 2024. NANPA lists 6 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 804 has the most (5, 83%). 804 is part of an overlay with 686, so a new local number in Waverly may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Waverly is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 804 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Who holds Waverly phone exchanges
5 carriers hold the 6 exchanges assigned to Waverly's rate center. Omnipoint Communications Cap Operations, LLC has the most, with 2. 6 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Waverly can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Omnipoint Communications Cap Operations, LLC | 2 | 33% |
| Onvoy, LLC - Va | 1 | 17% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - Va | 1 | 17% |
| Charter Ip Enabled Services, LLC | 1 | 17% |
| Verizon Virginia, INC. | 1 | 17% |
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 Waverly
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Waverly's rate center (WAVERLY). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 1 of the 6 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 686 | 529 |
| 804 | 300, 429, 669, 676, 834 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Waverly's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of Waverly numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 25% |
| 2010s | 2 | 50% |
| 2020s | 1 | 25% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Waverly
Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Waverly's numbers are rated to the WAVERLY rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Waverly number.
If your business already has a Waverly number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
The local business market
Waverly is part of the Richmond, VA metro area, home to 1.4 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 33,589 business establishments in the Richmond, VA metro area in 2023, employing 575,588 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (4,066), professional, scientific, and technical services (3,963), and health care and social assistance (3,879).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 1,105 | 22,707 | 20.5 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 1,044 | 20,056 | 19.2 |
| Physician practices | 742 | 14,153 | 19.1 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 681 | 2,062 | 3.0 |
| Law offices | 586 | 5,788 | 9.9 |
| Residential remodelers | 578 | 2,199 | 3.8 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 559 | 3,527 | 6.3 |
| Landscaping services | 528 | 4,529 | 8.6 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Waverly business line
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.
If you already have a number in Waverly, 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.
A 17-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Richmond, VA metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $510.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $424.15. On Callata the same 17 people cost $339.00 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 | $339.00 | $4,068.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $323.00 | $3,876.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $391.00 | $4,692.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $424.15 | $5,089.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $459.00 | $5,508.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $510.00 | $6,120.00 |
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 Waverly, VA?
Waverly has exchanges in 804 and 686; 804 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Waverly?
5, holding 6 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Waverly 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 Waverly?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 17 users come to $339.00 a month. For comparison, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $510.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).