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Ohio · Eastern Time  Updated July 2026

Area Code 220

Zanesville and surrounding communities

Area code 220 serves Zanesville, Ohio and communities including Adams Mills, Albany, Alexandria and more. Every city it covers is listed below, with who-called help, the live local time and the full prefix registry.

Getting calls from a 220 number? The code is legit, but spoofing is common. Look up the prefix ›
StateOhio
Largest cityZanesville
Local time1:20 PM ET
Nearby740 · 614 · 234
Since2015
Call now?Good time to call back

Who Called Me from Area Code 220?

Quick answerA 220 call usually comes from Zanesville or nearby communities, but caller ID can be spoofed, so a local-looking number isn’t proof. If there’s no voicemail, let it go: legitimate callers leave messages.
  • No voicemail? Let it go. Real callers leave messages.
  • Recognize the pattern? Check the number in the prefix lookup.
  • Getting repeats? ActiveArmor® blocks and labels them automatically.
  • Same prefix calling again? Compare it against this month’s most-reported 220 prefixes, right on this page.
  • Curious who issued a number? Every 220 prefix belongs to a carrier — the registry names it.
Been targeted?Report the call at reportfraud.ftc.gov — reports feed the complaint data that powers spam blocking, including the board on this page. AT&T customers already have ActiveArmor® screening built in.
Most-reported 220 prefixes this month
PrefixReported patternReport volume
(220) 217-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(220) 732-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(220) 786-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(220) 799-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(220) 800-XXXXRobocall-heavy

90 unwanted-call reports naming 220 numbers in FTC Do Not Call complaint data, July 2–17, 2026. Consumer-reported and unverified.

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Is Area Code 220 a Scam?

No. 220 is a legitimate Zanesville area code.

It’s added to the 740 region in 2015 and serves Zanesville and surrounding communities. But legitimacy of the code says nothing about any single call. Scammers spoof local numbers constantly.

The code is realAdded to the 740 region in 2015; 141 assigned carrier prefixes serve it today.
Spoofing happens“Neighbor spoofing” fakes local numbers. No voicemail? Let it go.
Screening includedActiveArmor® labels and blocks suspected spam. Included with AT&T wireless plans.

Been targeted? Report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov. Reports feed the complaint data that powers spam blocking.

Scam texts from area code 220 numbers

The most common area code 220 text scam is the “wrong number” opener: a friendly message that pretends to know you, then moves the chat to WhatsApp and eventually to an investment pitch. Scripts currently circulating:

  • “U at home?” · “Are you busy tomorrow?” · “How are you doing?”
  • Delivery-problem and job-offer texts that link out to a login page

Don’t reply. A response marks your number as live. Forward scam texts to 7726 (SPAM), and AT&T ActiveArmor® filters known senders automatically.

How number spoofing works in area code 220

Caller ID is easy to forge. Spoofing fakes the number a call displays. The real owner of that 220 number isn’t involved and usually has no idea. That’s why blocking one number rarely stops the calls.

  • A call from a number almost identical to yours (same 220 and prefix) is “mirror spoofing.” A missed call from your own number is never worth returning.
  • Strangers calling you back saying you called them? Your 220 number is being spoofed. It typically passes within days, and you don’t need a new number. Report it at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  • The caller-ID checkmark: AT&T verifies network calls (STIR/SHAKEN). A verified mark means the displayed number wasn’t faked. No mark doesn’t always mean scam, but treat it with more caution.

Spoofed or not, the rule holds: unexpected caller, no voicemail? Let it go.

220 Area Code Prefix & Carrier Lookup

The three digits after the area code identify the carrier a number was issued to. All 141 assigned 220 prefixes below are real, from the public numbering registry. Type to filter.

This isn’t a reverse phone lookup: no legitimate free service can tell you who owns a specific number. What a 220 prefix does show: the carrier that issued it, whether it’s wireless, landline or VoIP, and the community it belongs to, which is often enough to judge whether a call was worth returning.

141 prefixes · updated monthly
PrefixCarrierLine type
220-200Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-201Lumen (Level 3)VoIP
220-202Lumen (Level 3)VoIP
220-203Bandwidth.comVoIP
220-204AT&T MobilityWireless
220-205Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
220-206Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-207Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-208Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-209Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-210Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-212TelnyxLandline
220-213Bandwidth.comVoIP
220-214Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-215Bandwidth.comVoIP
220-216Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-217Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
220-218AT&T MobilityWireless
220-219Verizon WirelessWireless
220-220FracTELLandline
220-221Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-222Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-223Boost MobileLandline
220-224Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-225Bandwidth.comVoIP
220-226FracTELLandline
220-227AT&T MobilityWireless
220-228Verizon WirelessWireless
220-229Csc VoiceLandline
220-230Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
220-231Verizon Business (MCImetro)Landline
220-232Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-233Boost MobileLandline
220-234FracTELLandline
220-235Verizon WirelessWireless
220-236Csc VoiceLandline
220-237Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-238Verizon WirelessWireless
220-239Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-240Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-241Verizon WirelessWireless
220-242Verizon WirelessWireless
220-243AT&T MobilityWireless
220-244Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-245Spectrum (TWC IP)Landline
220-246Verizon WirelessWireless
220-247Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
220-248AT&T MobilityWireless
220-249AT&T MobilityWireless
220-250Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-251Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-252AT&T MobilityWireless
220-253AT&T MobilityWireless
220-254AT&T MobilityWireless
220-255AT&T MobilityWireless
220-256AT&T MobilityWireless
220-257Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-258Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-259Ip HorizonLandline
220-260Boost MobileLandline
220-261Ip HorizonLandline
220-262Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-263Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-264AT&T MobilityWireless
220-265Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-266Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-267Verizon WirelessWireless
220-268At&T EnterprisesLandline
220-269AT&T MobilityWireless
220-270Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-271Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-272Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-273AT&T LocalLandline
220-274AT&T MobilityWireless
220-275AT&T MobilityWireless
220-276Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-277Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-278AT&T MobilityWireless
220-279Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-280Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-281AT&T MobilityWireless
220-282Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-283AT&T MobilityWireless
220-284AT&T MobilityWireless
220-285AT&T MobilityWireless
220-286Aerial CommunicationsWireless
220-287Spectrum (TWC IP)Landline
220-288AT&T MobilityWireless
220-289AT&T MobilityWireless
220-290AT&T MobilityWireless
220-291AT&T MobilityWireless
220-292Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-293Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-294AT&T MobilityWireless
220-299FracTELLandline
220-300FracTELLandline
220-324Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-333Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-345FracTELLandline
220-348FracTELLandline
220-356FracTELLandline
220-386FracTELLandline
220-399FracTELLandline
220-400FracTELLandline
220-432FracTELLandline
220-440Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-444Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-465FracTELLandline
220-499FracTELLandline
220-500FracTELLandline
220-529FracTELLandline
220-564WindstreamLandline
220-577FracTELLandline
220-599FracTELLandline
220-600FracTELLandline
220-666Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-667FracTELLandline
220-677FracTELLandline
220-678AT&T LocalLandline
220-699FracTELLandline
220-710Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
220-732FracTELLandline
220-740Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-758FracTELLandline
220-766FracTELLandline
220-777Terra Nova TelecomLandline
220-786FracTELLandline
220-788FracTELLandline
220-799FracTELLandline
220-800FracTELLandline
220-837Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
220-842FracTELLandline
220-877FracTELLandline
220-888Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
220-899FracTELLandline
220-900FracTELLandline
220-901Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
220-902Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
220-946FracTELLandline
220-977FracTELLandline
220-999Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP

Line type reflects the registry assignment; ported numbers can differ. Unknown 220 number calling? ActiveArmor® screens it before you ever look it up.

Cities & Communities in and around Area Code 220

Communities the 220 serves, filtered against the numbering registry’s rate centers, with each community’s key ZIP codes and the AT&T home internet available there. Cities link to their local AT&T internet page.

City / communityKey ZIP codesAT&T internet
Albany45710, 45766Internet Air
Alexandria43001, 43023, 43031Internet Air
Amanda43102, 43154, 43156Internet Air
Amsterdam43903, 43908, 43925Internet Air
Antioch43946, 43793, 45734Check address
Ashley43003, 43032, 43356Internet Air
Ashville43103, 43137, 43217Internet Air
Athens45701, 45780, 45719Internet Air
Baltimore43105, 43157, 43046Internet Air
Barnesville43713, 43719, 43736Internet Air
Beallsville43716, 43747, 43902Check address
Bellaire26040, 26031, 43906Internet Air
Belmont43718, 43759, 43719Internet Air
Belpre45714, 26101, 26105Internet Air
Bethesda43719, 43759, 43718Internet Air
Bidwell45614, 45674, 45631Internet Air
Bloomingdale43910, 43976, 43948Internet Air
Bowerston44695, 44639, 43988Internet Air

City list: AT&T service-area records and the public numbering registry. Key ZIPs: U.S. Census data for each community. Internet type: AT&T eligibility data, June 2026. Availability is always confirmed at your exact address.

220 Area Code Map

Area code 220 serves Zanesville and nearby communities in OH.

Map of area code 220 coverage in Ohio↓  Printable PDF

Open the printable 220 map (PDF) · All Ohio area codes · Home internet in Zanesville

Counties Covered by the 220 Area Code

Franklin County
Share of combined population30%
Population1,323,807
Largest 220 cityLockbourne
Hamilton County
Share of combined population19%
Population830,639
Largest 220 cityShawnee
Delaware County
Share of combined population5%
Population214,124
Largest 220 cityShawnee Hills
Licking County
Share of combined population4%
Population178,519
Largest 220 cityPataskala

Counties are served in whole or in part; population is U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023. The 220 also reaches parts of Fairfield County, Richland County, Columbiana County, Tuscarawas County, Muskingum County, Ross County, Scioto County, Belmont County and 29 more.

The 220, explained

Area Code 220: More Than a Number in Zanesville

In Zanesville, the 220 is more than digits on a caller ID. It arrived in 2015, layered onto the 740 region, and it has meant Zanesville and surrounding communities ever since — 141 carrier prefixes keep its lines busy today, and an established 220 number still says you’ve been here a while.

The map tells its own story: Zanesville and surrounding communities, with 740 sharing the same streets today. Several codes, one local calling area, no long-distance between any of them — only the 220 came first.

Keeping a 220 matters here. An existing 220 number ports to a new phone, a new carrier, or a new AT&T line, and stays yours anywhere in the U.S. New lines in the area often draw 740 instead — one more reason locals hold on to theirs.

Need a new local number? Shop plans Keep your 220: bring it to AT&T

Internet, wireless & stores in the 220

AT&T Home Internet in Area Code 220

AT&T home internet serves communities across area code 220, with AT&T Fiber where it’s built and AT&T Internet Air covering the gaps. Availability is decided address by address; every community in the table above links to its local internet page.

No data capsNo annual contractNo equipment fees

AT&T Fiber: Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds based on wired connection. Actual speeds vary. For 5-GIG, single device wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. For more info., visit att.com/speed101. AT&T Internet Air: AT&T Internet Air not available in all areas. In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a minimum of 30 min.

Check availability at your addressHome internet in Zanesville ›

Pair it with wireless in an internet + wireless bundle. Run a business in the 220? AT&T Business Internet is available at many addresses.

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Moving to Area Code 220?

Set up home internet in area code 220 before the boxes arrive, and find your new community in the table above or check your exact address below.

Your number moves with you: port your 220 number from anywhere, or keep your old number when you arrive. An AT&T store nearby can handle the whole switch in one visit.

1 · Check your addressSee Fiber or Internet Air availability in seconds.
2 · Schedule for move-in dayInstall lined up before the boxes arrive.
3 · Keep your numberYour mobile number ports; your internet moves.
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AT&T Wireless in Area Code 220

AT&T’s 5G network covers most of area code 220. ActiveArmor® spam blocking is included with every unlimited plan, your 220 number stays yours, and great cell phone deals in Zanesville are a tap away.

5G across the 220ActiveArmor® includedKeep your 220 number

AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy. 5G req’s compatible plan & device. Coverage not available everywhere. Learn more at att.com/5Gforyou.

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Need a new 220 number? Ask when you activate a line: the 220 shares its territory with 740, so new lines may draw one of those codes, and porting an existing 220 number keeps it yours.

See the AT&T wireless coverage map for the 220 ›

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AT&T Stores in Area Code 220

Looking for cell phone stores in area code 220? These stores serve the 220 area — walk in for switching, porting, upgrades and hands-on help. (The 220 is new enough that most local stores still answer on longer-established numbers.)

Zanesville AT&T Store Zanesville 3197 Maple Ave, Zanesville+1 740-452-5906
Zanesville AT&T Store Zanesville Mall 3575 Maple Ave, Zanesville+1 740-297-4172
Athens AT&T Store Athens 743 E State St, Athens+1 740-249-4117
Cell phone stores in Zanesville › All 32 locations: company owned and authorized retailers

Every AT&T store in the region, company owned and authorized retailer alike, each with its own store page.

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All AT&T Stores Serving the 220 Area

Every AT&T store serving the 220’s communities. Tap any number to call.

38 AT&T locations serving the 220 area
CityStorePhone
AthensAT&T Store Athens+1 740-249-4117
CambridgeAT&T Store Cambridge+1 740-435-8600
Canal WinchesterAT&T Store Canal Wnchstr+1 614-834-3470
ChillicotheAT&T Store Chillicothe Store+1 740-277-4532
CirclevilleAT&T Store Circleville+1 740-500-1136
ColumbusAT&T Store Towne Center Store+1 614-681-5841
ColumbusAT&T Store Polaris Fashion Pl+1 614-664-9974
ColumbusAT&T Store Hilliard Store+1 614-681-5906
ColumbusAT&T Store Olentangy Store+1 614-681-5029
ColumbusAT&T Store Georgesville Sq+1 614-853-8763
ColumbusAT&T Store Reed And Henderson+1 614-610-0053
ColumbusAT&T Store Hamilton Road+1 614-604-6669
ColumbusAT&T Store Whitehall+1 614-429-1912
ColumbusAT&T Store Continental Store+1 614-681-5254
ColumbusAT&T Store Easton Town+1 614-428-0894
ColumbusAT&T Store Stoneridge+1 614-656-4077
ColumbusAT&T Store Columbus+1 614-452-9839
ColumbusAT&T Store German Village+1 614-504-0040
DelawareAT&T Store Delaware+1 614-505-9995
GallipolisAT&T Store Gallipolis Store+1 740-529-5187
HeathAT&T Store Heath+1 740-233-4200
IrontonAT&T Store Ironton+1 740-533-9811
JacksonAT&T Store Jackson+1 740-577-3419
LancasterAT&T Store Ohio Store+1 740-277-4427
LancasterAT&T Store Lancaster+1 740-654-6218
MariettaAT&T Store Marietta+1 740-376-9335
MarionAT&T Store Marion+1 740-298-8484
MarysvilleAT&T Store Colemans Xing+1 937-642-1777
New BostonAT&T Store New Boston+1 740-529-1635
New PhiladelphiaAT&T Store New Philad+1 330-339-9195
PickeringtonAT&T Store Pickerington+1 614-664-9992
PortsmouthAT&T Store Portsmouth Store+1 740-529-5185
ReynoldsburgAT&T Store Reynoldsburg Store+1 614-681-5908
SteubenvilleAT&T Store Steubenville+1 740-264-0833
SteubenvilleAT&T Store Fort Steuben Mall+1 681-522-0033
WaverlyAT&T Store Waverly+1 740-222-8759
ZanesvilleAT&T Store Zanesville+1 740-452-5906
ZanesvilleAT&T Store Zanesville Mall+1 740-297-4172

International Calling from Area Code 220

Calling abroad from area code 220? AT&T International Calling adds discounted or unlimited rates to 200+ countries on top of your existing plan, and unlimited texting from the U.S. to 200+ destinations is already included on AT&T unlimited plans.

Where the 220 calls most:IndiaMexicoChinaPhilippinesBhutan

Top places of birth among foreign-born residents of the 220’s counties, U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023.

Calling abroad from a 220 number: dial 011 + country code + number (or just + on a mobile). Traveling abroad instead? International Day Pass® takes your talk, text and data with you for a flat daily rate.

International Calling and International Day Pass® availability, rates and included destinations vary by plan; see att.com for the current country list.

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220 Area Code Quick Facts & Dialing

StateOhio
Time zoneEastern
Overlays740share this territory
Established2015added to the 740 region
Dialing10 digitsrequired
Toll-free?Nogeographic code
Population4.43Mcounties served, Census 2023
Largest cityZanesville+210 more ›

How to dial a 220 number

ScenarioFormatExample
Local call (within the region)220 + 7-digit number(220) 555-0100
Long distance (within the U.S.)1 + 220 + 7-digit number1 (220) 555-0100
Calling 220 from another country+1 220 + 7-digit number+1 220 555 0100
From a mobile phone(220) + 7-digit number(220) 555-0100

A Short History of Area Code 220

Added in 2015 to the 740 region, the 220 serves Zanesville and surrounding communities. No splits or overlays have divided its territory since.

2015Added to the 740 region

In service since 2015. Today the 220’s territory is shared with overlay code 740, so ten-digit dialing is required.

Nearby & Related Area Codes

740Overlay614Also Ohio234Also Ohio330Also Ohio937Also Ohio

Browse area codes by state: Ohio (15) · California (41) · Texas (29) · Florida (23) · all 50 states ›

Area Code 220 FAQ

What area code is 220?
220 is the area code for Zanesville, Ohio and the surrounding communities. It appears at the front of every local 10-digit phone number in the area.
Where is area code 220?
Area code 220 serves Zanesville, Ohio and nearby communities including Adams Mills, Albany, Alexandria. The full city list is in the cities table above.
Why did I get a text message from a 220 number?
The most common 220 text scam opens like a wrong number (“u at home?”, “are you busy tomorrow?”) and tries to move you to WhatsApp. Don’t reply. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) and delete it. AT&T ActiveArmor® filters known scam senders automatically.
Who called me from area code 220?
A 220 number usually means Zanesville or a nearby community, but spoofing is common. This page’s prefix lookup isn’t a reverse phone lookup — it can’t name the caller, but it shows the carrier, line type and community a number was issued to, which is often enough to judge a call.
What time zone is area code 220?
Eastern time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Why am I getting calls from 220 numbers?
220 is an active, legitimate Ohio area code, but scammers spoof local numbers because people answer them. If there’s no voicemail, let it go. AT&T ActiveArmor® blocks and labels spam automatically, and you can report unwanted calls at reportfraud.ftc.gov. The spam report board above shows which 220 prefixes are drawing complaints right now.
Is 220 a toll-free number?
No. 220 is a geographic area code tied to Zanesville, Ohio. Toll-free calls come from 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888 numbers.
What’s the difference between 220 and 740?
Nothing on the map: 220 is an overlay of 740, covering the same Zanesville area. Calls between them are local; only the three digits at the front differ.
Which cities use area code 220?
The largest communities include Albany, Alexandria, Amanda, Amsterdam, Antioch. The full list is in the cities table above.
Does AT&T offer service in the 220?
Yes: home internet, wireless and retail stores across the 220. Availability is checked address by address.
Can I still get a 220 number?
Yes. Carriers in Zanesville and across the 220 still issue 220 numbers on new lines, and you can port an existing 220 number to any carrier. Newer lines in the same area may also receive numbers from an overlay code.
Can I keep my 220 number if I move?
Yes. Phone numbers are portable: your 220 number can move with you anywhere in the U.S., whether you stay with your carrier or switch.
Sources: city and store data from AT&T records; prefix and carrier assignments from the public numbering registry (pulled July 2026). Facts regenerate monthly.
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