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Shelby, NC Area Codes
Shelby, North Carolina (population 23,309) uses area codes 704 and 980.
Carriers with Shelby numbers
32 prefixes are assigned to the Shelby exchange: 38% mobile, 19% VoIP and cable, 44% landline.
| Carrier | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| Verizon Wireless | 8 |
| Southern Bell Tel & Tel | 7 |
| Lumen (Level 3) | 5 |
| AT&T Mobility | 2 |
| Spok | 2 |
| Windstream | 2 |
| T-Mobile | 2 |
| Lumen (CenturyLink) | 1 |
Area codes used in Shelby
| Area code | Prefixes serving Shelby | Main carriers in this code |
|---|---|---|
| 704 | 25 | Southern Bell Tel & Tel, Windstream, Verizon Wireless |
| 980 | 7 | Onvoy (Sinch), Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile |
Shelby phone number prefixes
Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Shelby exchange.
704-284Verizon Wireless704-297Lumen (CenturyLink)704-300AT&T Mobility704-406Lumen (Level 3)704-407Spok704-415Spok704-418Verizon Wireless704-419Verizon Wireless704-466AT&T Mobility704-470Paetec Itel704-471Southern Bell Tel & Tel704-472Verizon Wireless704-473Verizon Wireless704-476Southern Bell Tel & Tel704-477Verizon Wireless704-480Southern Bell Tel & Tel704-481Southern Bell Tel & Tel704-482Southern Bell Tel & Tel704-484Southern Bell Tel & Tel704-487Southern Bell Tel & Tel704-600Lumen (Level 3)704-669Windstream704-692Verizon Wireless704-751Lumen (Level 3)704-974T-Mobile980-295Verizon Wireless980-404Lumen (Level 3)980-436T-Mobile980-484Windstream980-487Lumen (Level 3)980-552Bandwidth980-842Fractel
Nearby cities in area code 704
- Charlotte
- Concord
- Gastonia
- Huntersville
- Kannapolis
- Mooresville
- Indian Trail
- Monroe
- Salisbury
- Cornelius
- Matthews
- Statesville
Questions
- What is the area code for Shelby, NC?
- Shelby uses 2 area codes: 704 and 980. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
- What time zone is Shelby in?
- Shelby is in the Eastern time zone.