Lancaster, OH Area Codes
Lancaster, Ohio (population 41,956) uses area codes 740 and 220.
Carriers with Lancaster numbers
32 prefixes are assigned to the Lancaster exchange: 25% mobile, 9% VoIP and cable, 66% landline.
| Carrier | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| AT&T (Ohio Bell) | 7 |
| Aerial Communications | 7 |
| Verizon Wireless | 6 |
| Lumen (Level 3) | 2 |
| AT&T Mobility | 2 |
| Xo Ohio | 1 |
| Paetec Itel | 1 |
| First Communications | 1 |
Area codes used in Lancaster
| Area code | Prefixes serving Lancaster | Main carriers in this code |
|---|---|---|
| 740 | 29 | Frontier, AT&T (Ohio Bell), Verizon Wireless |
| 220 | 3 | Fractel, Onvoy (Sinch), AT&T Mobility |
Lancaster phone number prefixes
Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Lancaster exchange.
740-205Lumen (Level 3)740-215AT&T Mobility740-243AT&T Mobility740-277AT&T (Ohio Bell)740-304Aerial Communications740-407Aerial Communications740-409Aerial Communications740-415Verizon Wireless740-422Xo Ohio740-438Verizon Wireless740-475Paetec Itel740-503Verizon Wireless740-539First Communications740-652AT&T (Ohio Bell)740-653AT&T (Ohio Bell)740-654AT&T (Ohio Bell)740-681AT&T (Ohio Bell)740-687AT&T (Ohio Bell)740-689AT&T (Ohio Bell)740-734American Messaging Services740-777Verizon Wireless740-785Twc Ip Enabled Services740-808Aerial Communications740-863Verizon Wireless740-870Horizon Services740-901Bandwidth740-918Lumen (CenturyLink)740-974Aerial Communications740-994Lumen (Level 3)220-207Aerial Communications220-216Aerial Communications220-242Verizon Wireless
Nearby cities in area code 740
- Newark
- Delaware
- Marion
- Athens
- Centerville
- Zanesville
- Chillicothe
- Pataskala
- Steubenville
- Mount Vernon
- Portsmouth
- Circleville
Questions
- What is the area code for Lancaster, OH?
- Lancaster uses 2 area codes: 740 and 220. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
- What time zone is Lancaster in?
- Lancaster is in the Eastern time zone.