Prefix 704-936 — Charlotte, NC
The 704-936 prefix belongs to area code 704 and is anchored to the Charlotte rate center (NC). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Charlotte is part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 422. Numbers here keep Eastern time.
The assigned code holder is CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC, operating company number 6324, assigned February 20, 2007. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
Caller ID showing 704-936 is not proof the call came from Charlotte: spoofing and porting both detach numbers from their origin. To verify a caller, hang up and dial the organization's published number, and report suspicious calls to the FTC.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 704-933 | Kannapolis | WINDSTREAM CONCORD TELEPHONE, LLC |
| 704-934 | Kannapolis | WINDSTREAM CONCORD TELEPHONE, LLC |
| 704-935 | Kannapolis | WINDSTREAM CONCORD TELEPHONE, LLC |
| 704-937 | Grover | BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL |
| 704-938 | Kannapolis | WINDSTREAM CONCORD TELEPHONE, LLC |
| 704-939 | Kannapolis | WINDSTREAM CONCORD TELEPHONE, LLC |
FAQ
Where is 704-936 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Charlotte rate center in NC, area code 704. It is part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 704-936 numbers?
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NC 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 704-936 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Charlotte businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.