Prefix 614-342 — Gahanna, OH
614-342 identifies a block of numbers in Gahanna, OH, within the 614 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Gahanna.
The rate center lies in the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 324. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 614-342 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 OHIO BELL TEL CO (OCN 9321) as the code holder, assigned May 31, 2001. Because 614-342 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 614-339 | Dublin | PAETEC ITEL, LLC |
| 614-340 | Columbus | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - OH |
| 614-341 | Columbus | OHIO BELL TEL CO |
| 614-343 | Groveport | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - OH |
| 614-344 | Harrisburg (franklin) | PAETEC ITEL, LLC |
| 614-345 | Hilliard | PAETEC ITEL, LLC |
FAQ
Where is 614-342 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Gahanna rate center in OH, area code 614. It is part of the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 614-342 numbers?
OHIO BELL TEL CO 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 614-342 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Gahanna businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.