Area Code Box

Area code 864

Where is area code 864?

Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson, South Carolina

Local time: … (Eastern Time)

StateSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Main citiesGreenville, Spartanburg and Anderson
Time zoneEastern Time
Overlay area codes821
In service since1995 (created from 803)
Assigned prefixes784
Dialing format(864) XXX-XXXX · +1 864 XXX XXXX from abroad

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Cities and towns in area code 864

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Phone companies in area code 864

The carriers that hold the most 864 prefixes. People can move their number to another carrier, so this shows who first issued a number, not who serves it today.

PrefixesCarrier
172Southern Bell Tel & Tel (AT&T)
95Verizon Wireless
78Paetec Itel
70New Cingular Wireless PCS (AT&T)
63T-Mobile USA
48Onvoy
30Level 3 Communications
22Bandwidth.com CLEC

All 784 prefixes in area code 864

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Area codes that overlay 864

Questions

Where is area code 864?
Area code 864 is in South Carolina. It serves Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Greenwood and Seneca and 59 other cities and towns.
What time zone is area code 864 in?
Area code 864 uses Eastern Time.
What area codes overlay 864?
821 serves the same area as 864. New numbers in the area can get any of these codes, which is why local calls need all 10 digits.
Is a call from area code 864 a scam?
The area code alone doesn’t tell you. Most calls from 864 are ordinary local calls, but scammers can fake (“spoof”) any number. If you don’t recognize a 864 number, let it go to voicemail.
When did area code 864 start?
864 went into service in 1995. It was created from area code 803.
Can a 864 number be outside South Carolina?
Yes. People keep their numbers when they move and when they switch to mobile or internet phone services, so a 864 caller can be anywhere.

Other area codes in South Carolina

Area codeMain cities
803Columbia, Rock Hill and Sumter
839Columbia, Newberry and Barnwell
843Charleston, Myrtle Beach and Florence
854Charleston, Hilton Head Isle and Beaufort