Get a local business phone number in Lake Geneva, WI

Area codes in Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva city is a Census place in Walworth County, Wisconsin, with an estimated 8,691 residents in 2024. All 23 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 262. Lake Geneva is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 262 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Phone carriers in Lake Geneva

11 carriers hold the 23 exchanges assigned to Lake Geneva's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il has the most, with 4. 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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Lake Geneva

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Lake Geneva's rate center (LAKEGENEVA). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 4 of the 23 were assigned in 2020 or later.

When Lake Geneva's exchanges were assigned

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

Rate centers and local calling in Lake Geneva

Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Lake Geneva's numbers are rated to the LAKEGENEVA rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Lake Geneva number.

New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 262 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.

Who does business near Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva is part of the Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI micropolitan area, home to 106,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 2,829 business establishments in the Whitewater, WI micropolitan area in 2023, employing 39,077 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (364), construction (345), and accommodation and food services (345).

Setting up a Lake Geneva business line

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