Local Phone Numbers
North Carolina
704 Area Code
704 Area Code
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Looking to connect with customers in Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, or nearby cities? A 704 area code gives your business local credibility across south-central North Carolina. While new 704 numbers are no longer widely available, you can still port your existing 704 number to DialLink. Don’t have one? The 980 area code is the official overlay for 704 and covers the same geographic region.
With DialLink, you don’t just get a local number, you get a modern, AI-powered cloud phone system built for growing businesses. It’s fast to set up, simple to manage, and powerful enough to scale with your team.
Why Choose a 704 Area Code?
The 704 area code is one of North Carolina’s original codes and covers the greater Charlotte area. It serves a thriving region known for banking, business, and innovation, making it a prime location for startups and SMBs looking to make their mark in the Southeast.
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Whether you’re based in North Carolina or simply want to break into the market, DialLink’s numbers help your business sound local, feel accessible, and stay organized.
Who Can Benefit from a Local Phone Number:
Businesses expanding into the Charlotte metro area
Remote teams seeking local credibility in North Carolina
Brands looking to increase pickup rates in the Southeast
Startups targeting Charlotte, Gastonia, or Concord markets
How to Get a Local Number with DialLink
- Sign up for any DialLink plan
- Port your existing 704 number or select an available 980 overlay
- Start making and receiving calls instantly via mobile, desktop, web, or desk phones
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is area code 704?
Area code 704 covers the Charlotte region in south-central North Carolina, including cities like Concord, Gastonia, and Huntersville.
What is the overlay for the 704 area code?
The 980 area code overlays 704. It serves the same geographic area and is used for new phone number assignments.
What are the area codes for North Carolina?
What is an overlay area code?
An overlay is a new area code introduced in the same region as an existing one when the original code runs out of available numbers. Both codes function in the same geographic area.
How many area codes are in the USA?
There are currently over 300 active area codes in the U.S., with more added regularly as demand increases.
Is there a pattern to area codes in US phone numbers?
Originally, area codes followed geographic rules, but with increased demand, overlays and new formats have made the system more flexible and less geographically strict.
Ready to Build Your Presence in North Carolina?
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