A 215 reads Philadelphia native
Philly is a tight-knit market that screens transplants. A 215 prefix signals you're local — essential for Center City law, real estate and SMB sales.
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Pennsylvania area codes the complete map & list.
Get a 215 Philadelphia, 412 Pittsburgh, 717 Harrisburg, 610 Lehigh Valley or any of Pennsylvania's 13 area codes on the phone you already own. The Keystone State's full prefix map — pick the one your customers will recognise on caller ID.
Pennsylvania has 13 active area codes — 215, 267, 445 and 10 more. You can get a virtual Pennsylvania phone number from any of these area codes through CallMama without a US address or SIM card.
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01 — PENNSYLVANIA AT A GLANCE
Pennsylvania, by the numbers.
Pennsylvania received three original area codes in 1947: 215 (Philadelphia and southeastern PA), 412 (Pittsburgh and the southwest) and 717 (central and eastern Pennsylvania). 814 was added in 1953 to carve out the central-north regions.
The 1990s splits redrew the map: 610 split from 215 in 1994 for the Lehigh Valley and suburban Philadelphia; 570 split from 717 in 1998 for the northeast; 724 split from 412 the same year for southwest PA.
Overlays followed as cellular demand grew: 267 (1998) and 445 (2018) over Philadelphia, 484 (1999) over the Lehigh Valley, 272 (2013) over Scranton, 223 (2014) over Harrisburg, and 878 (2014) over Pittsburgh.
DID YOU KNOW?
Pennsylvania was one of only a handful of states allocated three original area codes in 1947 — reflecting both its industrial density (Philadelphia and Pittsburgh) and its geographic spread across the Appalachians.
02 — REGIONAL MAP
Pennsylvania area code region map.
Every Pennsylvania area code plotted at its primary city. Click any marker for that code's details. Overlays share geography with their parent code — they're shown offset on the map for visibility.
215Philadelphia·Philadelphia·Philadelphia·412Pittsburgh·724Greensburg·Pittsburgh·610Allentown·Allentown·717Harrisburg·Harrisburg·570Scranton·Scranton·814Erie
03 — AREA CODES
All Pennsylvania area codes. One state.
Every Pennsylvania metro covered by a different prefix. Open any card to view its full detail page.
04 — CITIES
950+ Pennsylvania cities, one searchable list.
Find your city, find its area code, then activate a number with that prefix.
Philadelphia215
Pittsburgh412
Allentown610
Erie814
Reading610
Upper Darby610
Scranton570
Bethlehem610
Lancaster717
Levittown215
Harrisburg717
Altoona814
York717
State College814
Wilkes-Barre570
Chester610
Bensalem215
Williamsport570
Norristown610
Easton610
McKeesport412
Greensburg724
Penn Hills412
Bethel Park412
Pottstown610
Plum412
Lebanon717
Hazleton570
Hermitage724
Carlisle717
Pottsville570
West Chester610
05 — WHY PENNSYLVANIA
Six reasons to pick a Pennsylvania number.
A local Pennsylvania prefix outperforms an out-of-state cell at every customer touchpoint.
412 carries Pittsburgh authenticity
Steelers fans, Steel City businesses and CMU alumni all recognise 412 as the city's original prefix — distinct from the newer 724 and 878 overlays.
Cover both metros from one app
Running across Philadelphia and Pittsburgh? Add a 215 line and a 412 line on the same account. Switch per call — Eastern PA and Western PA from one device.
Eastern Time alignment with finance & media
A PA prefix tells East Coast clients you're reachable on their schedule — no time-zone math from a California or Texas cell.
STIR/SHAKEN-clean caller ID
NANPA-routed Pennsylvania numbers pass carrier authentication, so cold-call recipients see your local prefix instead of a flagged "Spam Likely" tag.
Held free if you pause
Cancel service and your Pennsylvania number is reserved free for 12 months — no re-port fees, no losing the 215 or 412 you fought to claim.
Ready to sound local in Pennsylvania?Pick your Pennsylvania area code and start receiving calls today.
Get a Pennsylvania number 06 — REACH
13M Pennsylvanians across every area code.
Each Pennsylvania area code covers a distinct region. Here's how the population breaks down.
Source: US Census Bureau / ACS estimates.
$1.0TState GDP
6.2MPhiladelphia metro population
$73KMedian household income
5.5hDrive end-to-end across Pennsylvania
07 — ACTIVATE
Three taps to a Pennsylvania number.
Pick the digits, install the app, take the first call. That's the whole sequence.
PICK A 215 NUMBER
(215) 555-▮▮▮▮
215-555-0142215-555-0317
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CallMama generates 10–20 available numbers in any Pennsylvania area code. Vanity patterns supported.
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Inbound and outbound on the same device. Local Pennsylvania caller ID on every outgoing call.
08 — EVERY US AREA CODE
Browse every US area code.
Search by state, city, or number — then click any code to open its detail page. Pennsylvania is in here too.
List of USA States and Their Area Codes
| State | Area Codes | Time Zone | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 205251256334659938 | CT | 6 |
| Alaska | 907 | AKT | 1 |
| Arizona | 480520602623928 | MST | 5 |
| Arkansas | 479501870 | CT | 3 |
| California | 213310408415510619650714818916 | PT | 10 |
| Colorado | 303719720970 | MT | 4 |
| Connecticut | 203475860959 | ET | 4 |
| Delaware | 302 | ET | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 202 | ET | 1 |
| Florida | 239305321407561727786813850904954 | ET* | 11 |
| Georgia | 229404470478678706762770912 | ET | 9 |
| Hawaii | 808 | HST | 1 |
| Idaho | 208986 | MT* | 2 |
| Illinois | 217224309312331618630708773779815847872 | CT | 13 |
| Indiana | 219260317463574765812930 | ET* | 8 |
| Iowa | 319515563641712 | CT | 5 |
| Kansas | 316620785913 | CT* | 4 |
| Kentucky | 270364502606859 | ET* | 5 |
| Louisiana | 225318337504985 | CT | 5 |
| Maine | 207 | ET | 1 |
| Maryland | 240301410443667 | ET | 5 |
| Massachusetts | 339351413508617774781857978 | ET | 9 |
| Michigan | 231248269313517586616734810906947989 | ET* | 12 |
| Minnesota | 218320507612651763952 | CT | 7 |
| Mississippi | 228601662769 | CT | 4 |
| Missouri | 314417573636660816 | CT | 6 |
| Montana | 406 | MT | 1 |
| Nebraska | 308402531 | CT* | 3 |
| Nevada | 702725775 | PT | 3 |
| New Hampshire | 603 | ET | 1 |
| New Jersey | 201551609732848856862908973 | ET | 9 |
| New Mexico | 505575 | MT | 2 |
| New York | 212315332347516518585607631646680716718838845914917929934 | ET | 19 |
| North Carolina | 252336704743828910919980984 | ET | 9 |
| North Dakota | 701 | CT* | 1 |
| Ohio | 216234330380419440513567614740937 | ET | 11 |
| Oklahoma | 405539580918 | CT | 4 |
| Oregon | 458503541971 | PT* | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 215267272412445484570610717724814878 | ET | 12 |
| Rhode Island | 401 | ET | 1 |
| South Carolina | 803843854864 | ET | 4 |
| South Dakota | 605 | CT* | 1 |
| Tennessee | 423615629731865901931 | CT* | 7 |
| Texas | 210214254281325346361409430432469512682713737806817830832903 | CT* | 20 |
| Utah | 385435801 | MT | 3 |
| Vermont | 802 | ET | 1 |
| Virginia | 276434540571703757804 | ET | 7 |
| Washington | 206253360425509564 | PT | 6 |
| West Virginia | 304681 | ET | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 262414534608715920 | CT | 6 |
| Wyoming | 307 | MT | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 787939 | AST | 2 |
Showing all 52 states & territories* State spans multiple time zones — code-level zone may differ.
09 — ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania area codes.
How many area codes does Pennsylvania have?
Pennsylvania has 13 active area codes: 215/267/445 (Philadelphia), 412/724/878 (Pittsburgh metro), 610/484 (Lehigh Valley and suburban Philadelphia), 717/223 (Harrisburg and Lancaster), 570/272 (Scranton and Wilkes-Barre) and 814 (Erie, Altoona, State College).
What is Philadelphia's area code?
Philadelphia uses 215 (original 1947), 267 (1998 overlay) and 445 (2018 overlay). All three cover the city and immediate suburbs — new lines may be assigned any of them.
What area code is Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh uses 412 (original 1947) and 878 (2014 overlay). Surrounding counties — Beaver, Butler, Washington, Westmoreland — use 724, which split from 412 in 1998.
What is the Lehigh Valley area code?
610 covers the Lehigh Valley (Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton), Reading, and the western Philadelphia suburbs. 484 has been the overlay since 1999.
What area code covers Harrisburg and Lancaster?
717 covers Harrisburg, Lancaster, York and south-central PA. 223 was added in 2014 as the overlay; new numbers in the region may use either code.
Can I get a Pennsylvania number if I don't live in Pennsylvania?
Yes. CallMama doesn't require a Pennsylvania billing address or proof of in-state residency. Pick any of the 13 Pennsylvania area codes from anywhere in the world — number selection happens at signup.
Will my outbound calls show a Pennsylvania prefix?
Yes. Every outbound call displays your chosen Pennsylvania area code on the recipient's caller ID — Philadelphians, Pittsburghers and central PA residents all see a familiar local prefix.
Can I port my existing Pennsylvania number to CallMama?
Yes. Any PA number from Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Comcast or any other US carrier can be ported in. Porting typically completes in 3–7 business days with no service interruption.
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