What is the area code for Pocatello, ID?

Pocatello uses 2 area codes: 208 and 986. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.

What time zone is Pocatello in?

Pocatello is in the Mountain time zone (area code 208 also reaches into the Pacific time zone).

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Pocatello, Idaho (population 58,771) uses area codes 208 and 986.

Area code208

Area code986

Time zoneMountain

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Pocatello and nearby cities in area code 208

54 prefixes are assigned to the Pocatello exchange: 43% mobile, 4% VoIP and cable, 54% landline.

Carrier	Prefixes
Lumen (Qwest)	25
Verizon Wireless	16
T-Mobile	4
AT&T Mobility	3
Millennium Networks	2
Lumen (Level 3)	2
Union Telephone Company	1
Custer Telephone Cooperative	1

Area code	Prefixes serving Pocatello	Main carriers in this code
208	53	Lumen (Qwest), Verizon Wireless, Ziply Fiber
986	1	Fractel, Onvoy (Sinch), Ton80 Communications

Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Pocatello exchange.

What is the area code for Pocatello, ID?: Pocatello uses 2 area codes: 208 and 986. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
What time zone is Pocatello in?: Pocatello is in the Mountain time zone (area code 208 also reaches into the Pacific time zone).