Cities in area code 864
Area code 864 serves 66 localities in South Carolina, led by Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson. The table lists every rate center — the billing locality each prefix is anchored to — with its share of the code's 784 active prefixes.
Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Greenwood, Seneca, Greer, Laurens and Gaffney hold the largest prefix inventories; and 57 smaller communities down to single-prefix localities. Each locality below links to its rate-center page with the full prefix list.
Metropolitan coverage: 46 rate centers belong to FCC top-100 metro areas.
Overlap note: 15 localities are shared with other area codes, so a neighbor's number may differ in its first three digits.
Clock-wise the coverage is Eastern.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 209 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Spartanburg | 88 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 821, 864 |
| Anderson | 61 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Greenwood | 44 | — | 821, 864 |
| Seneca | 26 | — | 821, 864 |
| Greer | 18 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Laurens | 17 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Gaffney | 16 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 821, 864 |
| Clemson | 16 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Easley | 14 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Union | 13 | — | 864 |
| Simpsonville | 13 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Lyman | 12 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Blacksburg | 11 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Clinton | 10 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Central | 10 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Fountain Inn | 10 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Pickens | 8 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Travelers Rest | 8 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Laurens Rural | 7 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Honea Path | 6 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Belton | 6 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Pendleton | 6 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Westminster | 6 | — | 864 |
| Piedmont | 6 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Walhalla | 6 | — | 864 |
| Blue Ridge | 6 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Salem | 6 | — | 864 |
| Abbeville | 5 | — | 864 |
| Liberty | 5 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Pelzer | 5 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Cowpens | 5 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Inman | 5 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Six Mile | 5 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Williamston | 5 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Joanna | 4 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Due West | 4 | — | 864 |
| Pacolet | 4 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Mount Carmel | 4 | — | 864 |
| Calhoun Falls | 4 | — | 864 |
| McCormick | 4 | — | 821, 864 |
| Woodruff | 4 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Antioch | 4 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Jonesville | 4 | — | 864 |
| Clarks Hill | 3 | — | 864 |
| Mountville | 3 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Hodges | 3 | — | 864 |
| Saluda | 3 | Columbia, SC | 864 |
| Plum Branch | 3 | — | 864 |
| West Abbeville | 3 | — | 864 |
| Ware Shoals | 3 | — | 864 |
| Landrum | 3 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 821, 864 |
| Chesnee | 3 | (Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA) | 864 |
| Gray Court | 3 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Iva | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Starr | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Cross Hill | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Campobello | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Ninety Six | 2 | — | 864 |
| Lockhart | 2 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 864 |
| Hickory Tavern | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Waterloo | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| West End | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Enoree | 2 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 864 |
| Troy | 2 | — | 864 |
| Chappells | 2 | — | 864 |
FAQ
What is the biggest city in area code 864?
Greenville holds the most active prefixes (209), making it the code's largest numbering locality.
How many places does 864 cover?
66 rate centers in South Carolina hold active 864 prefixes, from Greenville down to communities with a single prefix.
Does a 864 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.