Glens Falls, NY business phone guide
Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Glens Falls, NY metro area.
- Population
- 125,0002024 est.
- Establishments
- 3,229CBP 2023
- Counties
- 2
- Area codes
- 2
Glens Falls, NY at a glance
The Glens Falls, NY metro area covers 2 counties in New York and had 125,000 residents in July 2024, down 1.5% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. Warren County, NY is the most populous, with 65,288 people. By population it ranks 341st of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 307th by business establishments.
| County | Population (2024) |
|---|---|
| Warren County, NY | 65,288 |
| Washington County, NY | 59,839 |
Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.
Businesses in Glens Falls, NY
County Business Patterns counted 3,229 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 41,076 people in mid-March with $2.2 billion in annual payroll. That is an average of 12.7 employees per establishment. 53.9% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (558), accommodation and food services (490), and health care and social assistance (373).
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade (44) | 558 | 7,441 | $287,236,000 |
| Accommodation and Food Services (72) | 490 | 5,238 | $180,446,000 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance (62) | 373 | 7,835 | $451,892,000 |
| Construction (23) | 342 | 2,374 | $171,656,000 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) (81) | 310 | 2,039 | $88,918,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54) | 196 | 1,366 | $85,464,000 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) | 169 | 1,652 | $90,441,000 |
| Manufacturing (31) | 163 | 6,569 | $413,454,000 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) | 130 | 1,299 | $43,530,000 |
| Finance and Insurance (52) | 128 | 1,260 (high noise) | $100,098,000 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53) | 97 | 415 | $22,259,000 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 85 | 970 | $64,227,000 |
| Transportation and Warehousing (48) | 59 | 452 | $34,603,000 |
| Information (51) | 57 | 897 | $54,241,000 |
| Educational Services (61) | 20 | 167 (high noise) | $3,575,000 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11) | 16 | 37 | $1,234,000 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises (55) | 13 | 508 | $43,066,000 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21) | 11 | 273 | $17,014,000 |
| Utilities (22) | 11 | 282 (high noise) | $40,231,000 |
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.
Glens Falls, NY compared with the U.S.
Glens Falls, NY has 25.8 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 5.0% above the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 12.7 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $53,405 (21.9% below the U.S. $68,342). 53.9% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.2% 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 | 1,738 | 53.9% | 55.5% |
| 5–9 employees | 636 | 19.7% | 17.5% |
| 10–19 employees | 438 | 13.6% | 12.5% |
| 20–49 employees | 277 | 8.6% | 9.1% |
| 50 or more employees | 137 | 4.2% | 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 Glens Falls, NY
Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 99 have a published Census count in Glens Falls, NY. The largest are full-service restaurants (162), limited-service restaurants (95), and hotels and motels (86). Relative to population, marinas are the most over-represented: 18.4 per 100,000 residents against 1.1 nationally.
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Which area codes serve Glens Falls, NY
The area's named cities and towns have 105 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 518 has the most (75%). 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 12 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls, NY | 14,455 | 518, 838 | 49 |
| Granville, NY | 6,174 | 518, 838 | 4 |
| Greenwich, NY | 4,840 | 518, 838 | 5 |
| Fort Ann, NY | 4,744 | 518, 838 | 5 |
| Whitehall, NY | 4,001 | 518, 838 | 4 |
| Warrensburg, NY | 3,960 | 518, 838 | 5 |
| Argyle, NY | 3,631 | 518, 838 | 4 |
| Lake George, NY | 3,493 | 518, 838 | 4 |
| Lake Luzerne, NY | 3,090 | 518 | 2 |
| Salem, NY | 2,600 | 518, 838 | 5 |
| Hartford, NY | 2,172 | 518, 838 | 3 |
| Cambridge, NY | 1,919 | 518, 838 | 4 |
Phone costs for a typical Glens Falls, NY business
The comparison below uses 13 users, the rounded average establishment size in Glens Falls, NY. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $324.35 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $390.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 13 people cost $259.00 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 | $259.00 | $3,108.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $247.00 | $2,964.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $324.35 | $3,892.20 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $351.00 | $4,212.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $390.00 | $4,680.00 |
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 Glens Falls, NY
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 Glens Falls, NY, 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 Glens Falls, NY?
518 and 838, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.
How many businesses are in the Glens Falls, NY area?
3,229 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.
How much does a business phone system cost in Glens Falls, NY?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 13-person team that is $259.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $324.35 a month (checked September 28, 2026).