Huntersville, NC — rate center
- State
- North Carolina
- Active prefixes
- 22
- Carriers
- 12
- Pooled prefixes
- 21
- LATA
- 422
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC MSA
Phone numbers "from Huntersville" are, precisely speaking, numbers whose prefixes are anchored to the Huntersville rate center of North Carolina, under 704, 980.
The rate center currently carries 22 working prefixes across 12 carriers. 21 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 422.
Multiple area codes over one rate center (704/980) is the overlay pattern: same geography, different first three digits.
A Huntersville prefix on caller ID is a starting point, not proof of origin — numbers travel with their owners and displays can be spoofed. Use official callback numbers for anything sensitive.
Prefixes anchored to Huntersville
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 704-274 | CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NC | Yes |
| 704-464 | LEVEL 3 TELECOM OF NORTH CAROLINA, LP - NC | Yes |
| 704-584 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 704-659 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 704-727 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - NC | Yes |
| 704-728 | METROPCS, INC. | Yes |
| 704-766 | WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - NC | Yes |
| 704-875 | BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL | Yes |
| 704-885 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NC | Yes |
| 704-912 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NC | Yes |
| 704-946 | LEVEL 3 TELECOM OF NORTH CAROLINA, LP - NC | Yes |
| 704-947 | BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL | Yes |
| 704-948 | BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL | No |
| 704-949 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 704-977 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - NC | Yes |
| 704-992 | BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TEL | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Huntersville, NC?
Huntersville is served by 2 area codes — 704, 980 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Huntersville have?
22 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 12 carriers.
Is a call from a Huntersville prefix really from Huntersville?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.