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Rhode Island · Eastern Time Updated July 2026

Area Codes in Rhode Island

10 codes, from a 1947 original to 2022’s newest, and an 11th on the way

Rhode Island has 1 active area code. 401 is Cranston and its surroundings. Tap any code below for its full guide: who called, cities and ZIP codes, the coverage map and the live local time.

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Area codes1
Original401 · 1947
Largest metroCoventry
Local time2:30 AM ET
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All 1 Rhode Island Area Code

Every active code: tap any card for its full guide, who called, cities and ZIPs, map, spam patterns and local time.

401Ashaway, Bradford, Carolina580 prefixes in serviceArea code 401 guide ›
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Rhode Island Area Codes by City

The largest Rhode Island communities and the area code that serve them. Every city links to its local AT&T internet page.

CityArea code(s)
Cranston401
East Providence401
Newport401
Providence401
Warwick401

How Rhode Island Got Its Codes

Every Rhode Island area code, in the order it entered service. Splits carved new regions; added codes overlay existing ones, which is why ten-digit dialing is standard.

In serviceCodeHow it arrived
1947401One of the original area codes of 1947

Source: NANPA NPA database, July 2026. Regenerated monthly.

Rhode Island Area Code Map

Every active Rhode Island area code at a glance, anchored to the metro each one serves. Tap any code above for its detailed coverage map.

Map of Rhode Island area codes with anchor cities↓  Printable PDF

Open the printable Rhode Island area code map (PDF) — poster format with a QR code back to this page.

AT&T Home Internet in Rhode Island

AT&T home internet is available across Rhode Island, checked address by address; every area code guide above lists its cities and what’s offered there.

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AT&T Wireless in Rhode Island

AT&T’s 5G network covers most of Rhode Island. ActiveArmor® spam blocking is included with every unlimited plan, your number stays yours when you move between Rhode Island codes, and great cell phone deals in Rhode Island are a tap away.

5G across Rhode IslandActiveArmor® includedKeep your number

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AT&T Stores Across Rhode Island

From the Coventry metro to Johnston, Cranston and beyond, walk in for switching, porting, upgrades and hands-on help. Every area code guide lists its nearest stores.

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Find stores in: Coventry · Johnston · Cranston · East Providence · East Greenwich

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Area Codes in Neighboring States

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Rhode Island Area Code FAQ

How many area codes does Rhode Island have?
Rhode Island has 1 active area code: 401. Each links to a full guide above.
Which Rhode Island area code is mine?
Tap any code above to see the communities it serves; each guide lists cities with ZIP codes and a coverage map.
Who called me from a Rhode Island number?
Open that code's guide and check the prefix lookup: every assigned prefix with its carrier. No voicemail? Let it go — legitimate callers leave messages.
What time zone is Rhode Island in?
Rhode Island is primarily on Eastern time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does AT&T offer service in Rhode Island?
Yes — home internet, wireless and retail stores across Rhode Island. Availability is checked address by address.
Sources: prefix and carrier assignments from the NANPA central-office code registry; population figures from the U.S. Census Bureau; spam-pattern indicators from FTC Do Not Call filings and AT&T ActiveArmor® network telemetry. Facts are rebuilt from these sources at build time; the page regenerates monthly.
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