Blytheville, AR business phone guide

About the Blytheville, AR micropolitan area

The Blytheville, AR micropolitan area covers 1 county in Arkansas and had 38,095 residents in July 2024, down 6.4% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 736th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 793rd by business establishments.

Establishments and employment in Blytheville, AR

County Business Patterns counted 737 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 15,369 people in mid-March with $1.1 billion in annual payroll. That is an average of 20.9 employees per establishment. 44.8% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (133), health care and social assistance (101), and accommodation and food services (92).

Blytheville, AR compared with the U.S.

Blytheville, AR has 19.3 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 21.3% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 20.9 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $73,944 (8.2% above the U.S. $68,342). 44.8% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 6.9% have 50 or more. Because a handful of large employers lift the average, the share of very small establishments says more about who buys a small-business phone system.

Small-business industries in Blytheville, AR

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 34 have a published Census count in Blytheville, AR. The largest are limited-service restaurants (32), child day care services (24), and full-service restaurants (22). Relative to population, hotels and motels are the most over-represented: 47.3 per 100,000 residents against 16.4 nationally.

Phone numbers in the Blytheville, AR area

The area's named cities and towns have 36 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 870 has the most (97%). A local number in the code your customers know is the simplest signal that you are nearby; Callata's plan includes up to 3.

Local numbers by city

Pages for 4 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Phone costs for a typical Blytheville, AR business

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Blytheville, AR, 21 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $630.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $523.95, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 21 people cost $419.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Callata in Blytheville, AR

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.

If you already have a number in Blytheville, AR, 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.