Prefix 617-219 — Newton, MA
Numbers in the 617-219 prefix are registered to the Newton rate center in MA, inside area code 617. The prefix is the second block of a ten-digit US number (617-219-XXXX) and pins the number to a billing locality.
The assigned code holder is VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC., operating company number 9102. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
The rate center lies in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 128. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Spoofing means this prefix on your screen doesn't guarantee a Newton caller. Verify independently before trusting a request for money or data.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 617-216 | Cambridge | OMNIPOINT MIAMI E LICENSE, LLC |
| 617-217 | Boston | TC SYSTEMS, INC. |
| 617-218 | Cambridge | TC SYSTEMS, INC. |
| 617-221 | Quincy | PAETEC ITEL, LLC |
| 617-222 | Boston | VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC. |
| 617-223 | Boston | VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC. |
FAQ
Where is 617-219 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Newton rate center in MA, area code 617. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 617-219 numbers?
VERIZON NEW ENGLAND 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 617-219 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Newton businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.