Prefix 216-494 — Montrose (cuyahoga), OH
- Area code
- 216
- Prefix (NXX)
- 494
- Rate center
- Montrose (cuyahoga)
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- FIVE9, INC.
- OCN
- 598J
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2023-12-04
- LATA
- 320
216-494 identifies a block of numbers in Montrose (cuyahoga), OH, within the 216 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Montrose (cuyahoga).
The rate center lies in the Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 320. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 216-494 can be spoofed like any US prefix. If a call feels off, verify through an official callback number and file a complaint with the FCC or FTC.
NANPA's central-office code records list FIVE9, INC. (OCN 598J) as the code holder, assigned December 4, 2023. Because 216-494 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 216-491 | Cleveland | OHIO BELL TEL CO |
| 216-492 | Cleveland | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - OH |
| 216-493 | Cleveland | SKYE TELECOM LLC DBA SKYETEL |
| 216-495 | Cleveland | FIVE9, INC. |
| 216-496 | Cleveland | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL |
| 216-497 | Terrace | EON TELECOM, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 216-494 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Montrose (cuyahoga) rate center in OH, area code 216. It is part of the Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 216-494 numbers?
FIVE9, INC. holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 216-494 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Montrose (cuyahoga) businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.