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Get a local business phone number in Morgantown, WV

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

Area code
304 / 681
Exchanges
44NANPA-assigned
Carriers
23
Population
30,490Census 2024 est.

Area codes in Morgantown

Morgantown, in Monongalia County, West Virginia, had a Census-estimated population of 30,490 in July 2024. NANPA lists 44 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 304 has the most (33, 75%). 304 is part of an overlay with 681, so a new local number in Morgantown may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Morgantown is in the Eastern time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 304 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Morgantown, WV
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
3043375%1947681Eastern
6811125%2009304Eastern

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

Who holds Morgantown phone exchanges

23 carriers hold the 44 exchanges assigned to Morgantown's rate center. Frontier West Virginia INC. has the most, with 10. 33 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.

Carriers holding exchanges in Morgantown, WV
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Frontier West Virginia INC.1023%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il614%
United States Cellular - WV49.1%
Aerial Communications, INC.36.8%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - WV24.5%
Telnyx LLC24.5%
Fibernet, LLC - WV12.3%
Lumos Networks INC. - Va12.3%
Peerless Network of West Virginia, LLC - WV12.3%
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC12.3%
Digital Connections, INC. - WV12.3%
Gateway Telecom LLC d/b/a Stratuswave Comm LLC WV12.3%

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 Morgantown

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Morgantown. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 6 of the 44 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Morgantown, WV
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
304212, 216, 225, 241, 244, 276, 282, 284, 285, 288, 290, 291, 292, 293, 296, 319, 322, 376, 381, 413, 418, 554, 581, 598, 599, 680, 685, 692, 826, 906, 943, 974, 985
681209, 212, 285, 304, 331, 349, 376, 596, 738, 867, 999

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Morgantown's exchanges were assigned

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

Morgantown, WV: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s739%
2010s528%
2020s633%

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

How local numbers work in Morgantown

NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Morgantown that is MORGANTOWN, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Morgantown.

Keeping an existing Morgantown number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 304 when you pick it.

The local business market

Morgantown is part of the Morgantown, WV metro area, home to 143,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 2,990 business establishments in the Morgantown, WV metro area in 2023, employing 55,579 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (440), accommodation and food services (374), and health care and social assistance (348).

Selected industries in the Morgantown, WV metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants1292,18616.9
Full-service restaurants1172,86124.5
Law offices713855.4
Physician practices65——
Residential remodelers571693.0
New single-family housing construction contractors532013.8
Site preparation contractors4682317.9
Dental offices443678.3

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

Setting up a Morgantown 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 Morgantown, 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 19-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Morgantown, WV metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $570.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $474.05. On Callata the same 19 people cost $379.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 19-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$379.00$4,548.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$361.00$4,332.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$437.00$5,244.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$474.05$5,688.60
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$513.00$6,156.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$570.00$6,840.00

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 Morgantown, WV?

Morgantown has exchanges in 304 and 681; 304 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Morgantown?

23, holding 44 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Morgantown 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 Morgantown?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 19 users come to $379.00 a month. For comparison, 19 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $570.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).