Cities in area code 769
769 numbers are anchored to 84 rate centers across Mississippi. Each row shows how many active prefixes the locality holds — a direct measure of its numbering footprint.
Ranked by active prefixes, the code's territory runs through Jackson, Meridian, Vicksburg, Natchez, Hattiesburg, Madison, Brandon and Picayune, and 75 smaller communities down to single-prefix localities.
Metropolitan coverage: 23 rate centers belong to FCC top-100 metro areas.
Overlap note: 84 localities are shared with other area codes, so a neighbor's number may differ in its first three digits.
Clock-wise the coverage is Central.
A caller's real location can differ: numbers port between carriers and follow their owners when they move. Use the prefix tables to see where a specific number block was issued.
| Locality (rate center) | Active prefixes | Metro area | All codes serving it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 55 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Meridian | 18 | — | 601, 769 |
| Vicksburg | 15 | — | 601, 769 |
| Natchez | 15 | — | 601, 769 |
| Hattiesburg | 6 | — | 601, 769 |
| Madison | 6 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Brandon | 6 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Picayune | 6 | — | 601, 769 |
| McComb | 5 | — | 601, 769 |
| Utica | 3 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Union | 3 | — | 601, 769 |
| Philadelphia | 3 | — | 601, 769 |
| Forest | 3 | — | 601, 769 |
| Purvis | 3 | — | 601, 769 |
| Columbia | 3 | — | 601, 769 |
| Brookhaven | 3 | — | 601, 769 |
| Clinton | 3 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Heidelberg | 3 | — | 601, 769 |
| Briarwood | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Wesson | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Morton | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Fayette | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Hazlehurst | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Terry | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Silver Creek | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Meadville | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Taylorsville | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Pelahatchie | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Magnolia | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Canton | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Lucedale | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Collins | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Lumberton | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Beaumont | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| McLain | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Sumrall | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Newton Hickory | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Crystal Springs | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Duffee | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Centreville | 2 | — | 601, 769 |
| Flora | 2 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Mount Olive | 1 | (Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area) | 601, 769 |
| Lake | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Bassfield | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Toomsuba | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Eagle Lake | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Mendenhall | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Woodville | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Buckatunna | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Bolton | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Osyka | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Monticello | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Carthage | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Magee | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Benndale | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Laurel | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Decatur | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Gloster | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Florence | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Richton | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Barlow | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Tylertown | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Edwards | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| New Hebron | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Eddiceton | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Leakesville | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| De Kalb | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Crosby | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Raymond | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
| Janice | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Port Gibson | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Liberty | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| New Augusta | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Neely | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Lynville | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Bay Springs | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Waynesboro | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Enterprise | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Hermanville | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Roxie | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Seminary | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Raleigh | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Poplarville | 1 | — | 601, 769 |
| Georgetown | 1 | Jackson, MS | 601, 769 |
FAQ
What is the biggest city in area code 769?
Jackson holds the most active prefixes (55), making it the code's largest numbering locality.
How many places does 769 cover?
84 rate centers in Mississippi hold active 769 prefixes, from Jackson down to communities with a single prefix.
Does a 769 number guarantee the caller lives in one of these places?
No — the tables show where number blocks were issued. Porting and VoIP let people keep or acquire numbers anywhere.