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Michigan
947 Area Code
947 Area Code
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Want to connect with customers in Troy, Southfield, or Pontiac? A 947 area code helps your business sound local across Oakland County and parts of nearby Wayne County. It overlays the existing 248 area code to ensure new numbers are available without changing established 248 numbers.
With DialLink’s business phone system, you can select a new 947 area code number (or port your current 248 number) and immediately access advanced features: AI-voice agents, unified messaging, robust call routing, and professional call handling.
Why Choose a 947 Area Code?
The 947 area code shares its coverage with area code 248, serving major communities including Troy, Farmington Hills, Southfield, Novi, Pontiac, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, and others in Oakland County (as well as small parts of Wayne County).
This is a developed region with strong demand for telecommunications services, where appearing local matters, especially when competing in business, healthcare, education, tech, or retail sectors.
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Who Can Benefit from a Local Phone Number
Local businesses in Troy, Pontiac, Southfield, Novi
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the 947 area code located?
947 is in Michigan, overlaying the same geographic region as area code 248. It serves Oakland County and small parts of Wayne County.
What cities are in the 947 area code?
Cities include Troy, Farmington Hills, Southfield, Pontiac, Novi, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, among others in the area.
What is the 947 area code an overlay for?
947 is an overlay for 248, meaning both serve the same geographic territory.
What is an overlay area code?
An overlay area code is an additional area code assigned to the same region as an existing one. It allows issuance of new phone numbers without forcing users with existing numbers to change theirs.
