Cities in area code 906
These are the cities and communities covered by 906 in Michigan. "Covered" means the locality is a rate center holding 906 prefixes; the largest are Marquette, Iron Mountain, Escanaba.
Marquette, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, Houghton, Sault Ste Marie, Menominee, Ishpeming and Iron River hold the largest prefix inventories; and 84 smaller communities down to single-prefix localities. Each locality below links to its rate-center page with the full prefix list.
All of the code's territory keeps Eastern or Central time — one of the rare NANP codes straddling a zone boundary, so check the locality before assuming the hour.
Remember that people keep numbers when they relocate, so a 906 number is a where-it-was-issued fact, not a where-they-are fact.
| Locality (rate center) | Active prefixes | Metro area | All codes serving it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette | 37 | — | 906 |
| Iron Mountain | 15 | — | 906 |
| Escanaba | 13 | — | 906 |
| Houghton | 13 | — | 906 |
| Sault Ste Marie | 12 | — | 906 |
| Menominee | 10 | — | 906 |
| Ishpeming | 6 | — | 906 |
| Iron River | 6 | — | 906 |
| Manistique | 6 | — | 906 |
| Ironwood | 6 | — | 906 |
| Saint Ignace | 6 | — | 906 |
| Cedarville | 5 | — | 906 |
| Crystal Falls | 5 | — | 906 |
| Rudyard | 5 | — | 906 |
| Newberry | 5 | — | 906 |
| Powers | 5 | — | 906 |
| Calumet | 5 | — | 906 |
| Stephenson | 5 | — | 906 |
| Munising | 4 | — | 906 |
| Bergland | 4 | — | 906 |
| Engadine | 4 | — | 906 |
| Kinross | 4 | — | 906 |
| Brimley | 4 | — | 906 |
| Gwinn | 4 | — | 906 |
| Rock | 4 | — | 906 |
| Watersmeet | 4 | — | 906 |
| Gladstone | 4 | — | 906 |
| Baraga | 3 | — | 906 |
| Au Train | 3 | — | 906 |
| Curtis | 3 | — | 906 |
| Wakefield | 3 | — | 906 |
| Mackinac Island | 3 | — | 906 |
| Negaunee | 3 | — | 906 |
| Deer Park | 3 | — | 906 |
| Felch | 3 | — | 906 |
| Rexton | 3 | — | 906 |
| Trout Lake | 3 | — | 906 |
| Fence River | 3 | — | 906 |
| Bruce Crossing | 3 | — | 906 |
| Keweenaw | 3 | — | 906 |
| De Tour | 3 | — | 906 |
| Republic | 3 | — | 906 |
| Michigamme | 3 | — | 906 |
| Carney | 3 | — | 906 |
| Pickford | 3 | — | 906 |
| Watton | 3 | — | 906 |
| Chatham | 3 | — | 906 |
| Ontonagon | 3 | — | 906 |
| Marenisco | 3 | — | 906 |
| Smokey Lakes | 3 | — | 906 |
| Seney | 3 | — | 906 |
| Norway | 3 | — | 906 |
| L'anse | 2 | — | 906 |
| Golden Lake | 2 | — | 906 |
| Lake Gogebic | 2 | — | 906 |
| Faithorn | 2 | — | 906 |
| North Land O Lakes | 2 | — | 906 |
| Donken | 2 | — | 906 |
| Watson | 2 | — | 906 |
| Mass | 2 | — | 906 |
| Trenary | 2 | — | 906 |
| Brevort | 2 | — | 906 |
| Lake Linden | 2 | — | 906 |
| Eckerman | 2 | — | 906 |
| Rapid River | 2 | — | 906 |
| Channing | 2 | — | 906 |
| Gulliver | 2 | — | 906 |
| Perkins | 2 | — | 906 |
| Hermansville | 2 | — | 906 |
| Tapiola | 2 | — | 906 |
| Alston | 2 | — | 906 |
| Champion | 2 | — | 906 |
| Sand River | 2 | — | 906 |
| Big Bay | 2 | — | 906 |
| Hulbert | 2 | — | 906 |
| Paradise | 2 | — | 906 |
| White Pine | 2 | — | 906 |
| Rockland | 2 | — | 906 |
| Skandia | 2 | — | 906 |
| Shingleton | 2 | — | 906 |
| Bark River | 2 | — | 906 |
| Drummond Island | 2 | — | 906 |
| Grand Marais | 2 | — | 906 |
| Ewen | 2 | — | 906 |
| Hiawatha Forest | 2 | — | 906 |
| Trout Creek | 2 | — | 906 |
| Scott Point | 2 | — | 906 |
| Garden | 2 | — | 906 |
| Amasa | 2 | — | 906 |
| Bessemer | 2 | — | 906 |
| Wallace | 2 | — | 906 |
| Michigamme Forest | 1 | — | 906 |
| Cornell | 1 | — | 906 |
FAQ
What is the biggest city in area code 906?
Marquette holds the most active prefixes (37), making it the code's largest numbering locality.
How many places does 906 cover?
93 rate centers in Michigan hold active 906 prefixes, from Marquette down to communities with a single prefix.
Does a 906 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.