Blountsville, AL — rate center
Phone numbers "from Blountsville" are, precisely speaking, numbers whose prefixes are anchored to the Blountsville rate center of Alabama, under 205.
NANPA records show 2 active prefixes here across 2 carriers. 1 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the Birmingham, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 476.
With only 2 prefixes, Blountsville sits at the small end of Alabama's rate centers — a handful of carrier blocks cover the whole locality, and a number from here is a fairly strong locality signal (before porting is considered).
As always with US numbering: a prefix anchored to Blountsville tells you where the block was issued. The person calling may have ported the number, moved away, or be spoofing it entirely — verify callers through independently found contact details.
Prefixes anchored to Blountsville
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 205-363 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - AL | Yes |
| 205-429 | BLOUNTSVILLE TELEPHONE LLC | No |
FAQ
What area code is Blountsville, AL?
Blountsville numbers use area code 205.
How many prefixes does Blountsville have?
2 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 2 carriers.
Is a call from a Blountsville prefix really from Blountsville?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.