Gettysburg, PA business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Gettysburg, PA metro area.
- Population
- 108,0002024 est.
- Establishments
- 1,967CBP 2023
- Counties
- 1
- Area codes
- 4
The Gettysburg, PA area
The Gettysburg, PA metro area covers 1 county in Pennsylvania and had 108,000 residents in July 2024, up 3.9% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 375th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 431st by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Adams County, PA | 107,914 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Gettysburg, PA's business base
County Business Patterns counted 1,967 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 27,990 people in mid-March with $1.3 billion in annual payroll. That is an average of 14.2 employees per establishment. 54.0% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (312), other services (except public administration) (289), and accommodation and food services (239).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade (44) | 312 | 3,564 | $117,089,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 289 | 1,410 | $40,937,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 239 | 3,959 | $83,560,000 |
| Construction (23) | 234 | 1,455 | $104,119,000 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 165 | 4,301 | $249,797,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 132 | 773 | $35,925,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 112 | 6,614 | $355,354,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 94 | 546 | $26,200,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 70 | 678 | $25,466,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 68 | 953 | $62,874,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 62 | 228 | $10,365,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 58 | 444 | $32,206,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 50 | 507 | $12,380,000 |
| Information (51) | 29 | 142 (high noise) | $4,786,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 25 | 1,768 (high noise) | $57,600,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises (55) | 11 | 442 (high noise) | $34,488,000 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11) | 8 | 61 | $4,787,000 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21) | 4 | 79 (high noise) | $5,001,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 4 | 63 (high noise) | $8,068,000 |
Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023, two-digit NAICS sectors. Manufacturing, retail and transportation span several two-digit codes; CBP reports them under 31, 44 and 48.
Gettysburg, PA compared with the U.S.
Gettysburg, PA has 18.2 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 25.9% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 14.2 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $45,411 (33.6% below the U.S. $68,342). 54.0% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.6% have 50 or more. Most establishments are far smaller than the average suggests, so it pays to price a phone plan at the headcount you actually have rather than the average.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 1,061 | 54.0% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 403 | 20.5% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 238 | 12.1% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 174 | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 90 | 4.6% | 5.4% |
Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Small-business industries in Gettysburg, PA
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 87 have a published Census count in Gettysburg, PA. The largest are limited-service restaurants (78), full-service restaurants (65), and general automotive repair shops (47). Relative to population, gift, novelty and souvenir stores are the most over-represented: 18.5 per 100,000 residents against 5.6 nationally.
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 78 | 1,010 | 12.9 |
| Full-service restaurants | 65 | 1,283 | 19.7 |
| General automotive repair shops | 47 | 138 | 2.9 |
| Residential remodelers | 41 | 87 | 2.1 |
| Landscaping services | 41 | 106 | 2.6 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 35 | 154 | 4.4 |
| Physician practices | 30 | 680 | 22.7 |
| Electrical contractors | 24 | 132 | 5.5 |
| Beauty salons | 24 | 95 | 4.0 |
| Dental offices | 23 | 189 | 8.2 |
| All other specialty trade contractors | 22 | 193 | 8.8 |
| Automotive body, paint and interior repair shops | 22 | — | — |
| Child day care services | 21 | 344 | 16.4 |
| Site preparation contractors | 20 | 116 | 5.8 |
| Hotels and motels | 20 | 1,005 | 50.3 |
| Gift, novelty and souvenir stores | 20 | 99 | 5.0 |
| Civic and social organizations | 20 | 259 | 12.9 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 17 | 39 | 2.3 |
| General freight trucking companies (local) | 17 | 76 | 4.5 |
| Law offices | 16 | — | — |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 15 | — | — |
| Management consulting firms | 15 | 94 | 6.3 |
| Used car dealers | 13 | 72 | 5.5 |
| Automotive parts and accessories stores | 13 | 65 | 5.0 |
| Veterinary clinics | 12 | 89 | 7.4 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Phone numbers in the Gettysburg, PA area
The area's named cities and towns have 49 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 4 area codes; 717 has the most (55%). 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 6 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg, PA | 8,647 | 223, 717 | 13 |
| Oxford, PA | 6,082 | 484, 610 | 9 |
| Littlestown, PA | 4,917 | 223, 717 | 4 |
| New Oxford, PA | 1,921 | 223, 717 | 9 |
| East Berlin, PA | 1,583 | 223, 717 | 4 |
| Biglerville, PA | 1,256 | 223, 717 | 6 |
Phone costs for a typical Gettysburg, PA business
The comparison below uses 14 users, the rounded average establishment size in Gettysburg, PA. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $349.30 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $420.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 14 people cost $279.00 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 | $279.00 | $3,348.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $266.00 | $3,192.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $322.00 | $3,864.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $349.30 | $4,191.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $378.00 | $4,536.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $420.00 | $5,040.00 |
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.
Callata in Gettysburg, PA
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 Gettysburg, PA, 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.
Frequently asked questions
What area codes serve Gettysburg, PA?
717, 223, 484, and 610, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Gettysburg, PA area?
1,967 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Gettysburg, PA?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 14-person team that is $279.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $349.30 a month (checked September 28, 2026).