401 Area CodeProvidence, RI
Area code 401 covers Providence and nearby communities in Rhode Island, in the Eastern Time (ET) zone, home to about 1,092,198 people across 34 cities. It's the only area code for this region, so the three digits alone place the caller.
Overview
- Major City
- Providence
- State
- Rhode Island (RI)
- Timezone
- Eastern Time (ET)
- Current Time
- –:––
- Overlay
- No – unique area code
Where is area code 401?
Area code 401 serves part of Providence, RI and the surrounding areas. It is a unique area code with no overlays.
Overview of the 401 Area Code
What is the 401 area code?
The 401 area code serves Providence, Rhode Island. When you see a 401 number, it indicates a local number within this geographic area.
Why was area code 401 created?
Area code 401 has been in service since January 1, 1947.
Geographic Coverage of the 401 Area Code
The 401 area code serves Providence and surrounding areas in Rhode Island. It operates within the Eastern Time (ET) time zone. This area code covers several key cities, including:
- Providence
- Cranston
- Warwick
- Pawtucket
- East Providence
- Woonsocket
Got a call from a 401 number? It came from Providence, RI. No other area code overlaps the 401 territory, so the prefix alone identifies where the caller is. Of the listed cities' population, Providence accounts for about 28.5%; the rest is split across 33 smaller cities.
Providence Area Code Overview
The 401 area code provides comprehensive telephone coverage for Providence and its surrounding communities. As the sole area code for this region, it uniquely identifies all local numbers within the service area.
What cities does area code 401 cover?
| City | State | Population | Population in 401 | % of listed-city population | % of City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | RI | 194,706 | 194,706 | 28.5% | 100.0% |
| Cranston | RI | 84,448 | 84,448 | 12.4% | 100.0% |
| Warwick | RI | 83,554 | 80,077 | 12.2% | 95.8% |
| Pawtucket | RI | 76,996 | 76,996 | 11.3% | 100.0% |
| East Providence | RI | 47,961 | 47,961 | 7.0% | 100.0% |
| Woonsocket | RI | 44,508 | 44,508 | 6.5% | 100.0% |
| Newport | RI | 24,482 | 22,795 | 3.6% | 93.1% |
| Central Falls | RI | 23,034 | 23,034 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
| Westerly | RI | 17,936 | 17,936 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
| Newport East | RI | 11,769 | 11,769 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| Valley Falls | RI | 11,547 | 11,547 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| Greenville | RI | 8,658 | 8,658 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
| Wakefield-Peacedale | RI | 8,487 | 8,487 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
| Cumberland Hill | RI | 7,934 | 7,934 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
| Tiverton | RI | 7,557 | 7,557 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| Kingston | RI | 6,974 | 6,974 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| Pascoag | RI | 4,577 | 4,577 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| Narragansett Pier | RI | 3,409 | 3,409 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| Chepachet | RI | 1,675 | 1,675 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| Hope Valley | RI | 1,612 | 1,612 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Harrisville | RI | 1,605 | 1,605 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Ashaway | RI | 1,485 | 1,485 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Bradford | RI | 1,406 | 1,406 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Melville | RI | 1,320 | 1,320 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Harmony | RI | 985 | 985 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| Carolina | RI | 970 | 970 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Greene | RI | 888 | 888 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Weekapaug | RI | 425 | 425 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Misquamicut | RI | 390 | 390 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Foster Center | RI | 355 | 355 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Quonochontaug | RI | 333 | 333 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| Clayville | RI | 300 | 300 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Wyoming | RI | 270 | 270 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Watch Hill | RI | 154 | 154 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
City population is shown in full. The share of each city inside 401 is measured from Census tract centroids, not estimated from a rate-center match – so a city split between two codes appears on both, at the fraction each one actually holds. The “% of listed-city population” column uses the full populations of the cities listed here.
What counties does area code 401 cover?
1,092,198 residents across 5 counties, counted inside the 401 boundary — a county split between codes contributes only its part.
Sources: City populations – U.S. Census Bureau PEP, Vintage 2024 (SUB-IP-EST2024-POP). State populations – the same program, Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025-ALLDATA). Area-code footprint and county populations – 2020 Census Centers of Population, mapped against NANP area code boundaries. The share of each city inside a code is measured the same way, against Census place boundaries from the Census Bureau's TIGERweb service. Area code assignments – NANPA CO Code data. See our data methodology.
Has area code 401 been reported for unwanted calls?
Yes – 1,526 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing a 401 area code (May 29 – Aug 14, 2026).
- 66% robocalls
- ↑ 5% vs prior period
Most-reported subjects
- Other32%488
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)30%454
- Home improvement & cleaning13%196
Caller ID is easily spoofed, so these figures reflect the number shown on caller ID, not the caller's true location – an area code alone never identifies a caller. The FTC does not verify the facts in these complaints. Source: FTC Do Not Call (DNC) Reported Calls Data, retrieved 2026-08-17.
Which prefixes and exchanges belong to area code 401?
56% assigned to a telco
- 81% Landline
- 19% Wireless
- 0% Unknown
of 559 | ||
| Prefix | Usage | Carrier |
|---|---|---|
| (401)200- | Landline | At&T |
| (401)203- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)204- | Landline | Telnyx |
| (401)205- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)206- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)207- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)208- | Landline | Exiant Communications |
| (401)209- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)210- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)212- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)213- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)214- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Rhode Island |
| (401)215- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)216- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)217- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)218- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)219- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)221- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (401)222- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)223- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)225- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)226- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)227- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)228- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)229- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)230- | Landline | Broadview Networks |
| (401)231- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)232- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)233- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)234- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)235- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)236- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)237- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)238- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)239- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)240- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)241- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)243- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)244- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)245- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)246- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)247- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)248- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)249- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)250- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)251- | Landline | Wide Voice |
| (401)252- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)253- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)254- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)255- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)256- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)257- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)258- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)259- | Landline | Vonage America |
| (401)260- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)261- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)262- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)263- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)264- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)265- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)266- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)267- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)268- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)269- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)270- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)271- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)272- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)273- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)274- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)275- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)276- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)277- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)278- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)279- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)280- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)281- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)282- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)283- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)284- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)285- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)286- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)287- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)288- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)289- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)290- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)291- | Wireless | Csc Wireless |
| (401)292- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)293- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)294- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)295- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)296- | Landline | Intrado Communications |
| (401)297- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)298- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)300- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)301- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)302- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)303- | Landline | Onvoy Spectrum |
| (401)304- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)305- | Landline | At&T |
| (401)306- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)307- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)308- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)309- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)310- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)312- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)313- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)314- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)315- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)316- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)317- | Landline | Telnyx |
| (401)318- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)319- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)320- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)321- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)322- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)323- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)324- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)325- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)326- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)327- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)328- | Landline | Commio |
| (401)329- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)330- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)331- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)332- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (401)333- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)334- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)335- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)336- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)337- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)338- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)339- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)340- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)341- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)342- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)343- | Landline | At&T |
| (401)344- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)345- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)346- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)347- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)348- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)349- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)350- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)351- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)352- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)353- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)354- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)355- | Landline | Fractel |
| (401)356- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)357- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)358- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)359- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)360- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)361- | Landline | Telnyx |
| (401)362- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)363- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)364- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)365- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)366- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)367- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)368- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)369- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)370- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)371- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)372- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)373- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)374- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)375- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)376- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)377- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)378- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)379- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)380- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)381- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)382- | Landline | Ip Horizon |
| (401)383- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)384- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)385- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)386- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)387- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)388- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)389- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)390- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (401)391- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)392- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)393- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)394- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)395- | Landline | Hd Carrier |
| (401)396- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)397- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)398- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)399- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)400- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)402- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)403- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)404- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)405- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)406- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)407- | Landline | Onvoy Spectrum |
| (401)408- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)409- | Landline | At&T |
| (401)410- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)412- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)413- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)414- | Landline | Airus |
| (401)415- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)416- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)417- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)418- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)419- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)420- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)421- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)422- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)423- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)424- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)425- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)426- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)427- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)428- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)429- | Landline | Nuso |
| (401)430- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)431- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)432- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)433- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)434- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)435- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)436- | Landline | Nuso |
| (401)437- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)438- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)439- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)440- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)441- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)442- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)443- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)444- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)447- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)450- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)451- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)452- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)453- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)454- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)455- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)456- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)457- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)458- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)459- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)460- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)461- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)462- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)463- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)464- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)465- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)466- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)467- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)468- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)470- | Landline | Centurylink Communications |
| (401)471- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)472- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)473- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)474- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)475- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)477- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)478- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)479- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)480- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)481- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)482- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)483- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)484- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)485- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)486- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)487- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)488- | Landline | Broadview Networks |
| (401)489- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)490- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)491- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)495- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)496- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)497- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)498- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)499- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)500- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)515- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)516- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (401)519- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)521- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)522- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)523- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)524- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)525- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)526- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)527- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)528- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)529- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)531- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)532- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)533- | Landline | Dsci |
| (401)534- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)535- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)536- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)537- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)539- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)541- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)542- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)543- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)544- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)545- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)548- | Landline | Metropcs |
| (401)551- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)552- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)553- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)556- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)558- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)559- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)560- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)561- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)562- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)563- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)566- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)567- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)568- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)569- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)572- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)573- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)574- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)575- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)578- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)579- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)580- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)581- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)582- | Landline | American Messaging Services |
| (401)583- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)584- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)585- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)586- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)587- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (401)588- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)589- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)592- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)593- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)594- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)595- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)596- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)597- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)598- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)599- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)600- | Landline | Onvoy Spectrum |
| (401)601- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)602- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)603- | Landline | Ymax Communications |
| (401)604- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)606- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)608- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)610- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)612- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)615- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)616- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)617- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)618- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)619- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)620- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)621- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)622- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)623- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)624- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)625- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)626- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)628- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)632- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)633- | Landline | Broadview Networks |
| (401)635- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)636- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)637- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)638- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)639- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)640- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)641- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)642- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)643- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)644- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)645- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)646- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)647- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)648- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)649- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)651- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)652- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)654- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)655- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)656- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)658- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)659- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)660- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)661- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)662- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)663- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)665- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)666- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Rhode Island |
| (401)667- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)671- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)675- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)677- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)678- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)679- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)680- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)681- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)682- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)683- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)684- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)685- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)688- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)691- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)692- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)694- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)696- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)699- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)702- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)709- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)710- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)712- | Landline | Choice One Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)714- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)715- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)719- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)721- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)722- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)723- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)724- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)725- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)726- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)727- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)728- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)729- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)732- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)733- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)734- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)735- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)736- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)737- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)738- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)739- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)740- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)741- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)742- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)743- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)744- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)745- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)746- | Landline | Ton80 Communications |
| (401)749- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)751- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)752- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)753- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)756- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)757- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)762- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)763- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)764- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)765- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)766- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)767- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)768- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)769- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)770- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)771- | Landline | Wide Voice |
| (401)772- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)773- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)775- | Landline | Ctc Communications |
| (401)777- | Landline | Paetec Communications |
| (401)780- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)781- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)782- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)783- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)784- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)785- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)786- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)787- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)788- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)789- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)792- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)793- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)795- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)799- | Landline | Hd Carrier |
| (401)800- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)804- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)808- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)812- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)816- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)821- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)822- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)823- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)824- | Landline | Teleport Communications America |
| (401)825- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)826- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)827- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)828- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)829- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)830- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)831- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)832- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)834- | Landline | Conversent Communications Of Rhode Island |
| (401)835- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)837- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)841- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)842- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)843- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)845- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)846- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)847- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)848- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)849- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)851- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)854- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)855- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)856- | Landline | Mcimetro Access Transmission Services |
| (401)858- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)859- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)861- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)862- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)863- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)864- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)865- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)867- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)868- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)871- | Wireless | Verizon Wireless |
| (401)872- | Landline | Bandwidth.Com Clec |
| (401)874- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)884- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)885- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)886- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)889- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)895- | Landline | Twilio International |
| (401)896- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)900- | Landline | Terra Nova Telecom |
| (401)903- | Landline | Level 3 Communications |
| (401)910- | Landline | Radiantiq |
| (401)919- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)921- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)922- | Landline | Onvoy |
| (401)924- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)925- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (401)932- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)933- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (401)934- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)935- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)937- | Landline | Peerless Network Of Rhode Island |
| (401)938- | Wireless | Usa Mobility Wireless |
| (401)941- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)942- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)943- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)944- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)946- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)949- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)952- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)954- | Wireless | Sprint Spectrum |
| (401)955- | Landline | Fractel |
| (401)965- | Wireless | New Cingular Wireless Pcs |
| (401)968- | Landline | Verizon New England |
| (401)992- | Landline | Comcast Ip Phone |
| (401)996- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
| (401)999- | Landline | Omnipoint Miami E License |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 401 Area Code
Who called me from a 401 number?
A 401 number is assigned to Providence, Rhode Island, so a call may come from there. But caller ID is easy to fake, and scammers often spoof a local 401 code to look nearby, so a 401 number doesn't prove the caller is local. Recently, 1,526 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing the 401 code (66% flagged as robocalls). If you don't recognize the number, let it go to voicemail; a real caller will leave a message.
Is 401 a scam area code?
No area code is a scam on its own. 401 is a normal, officially assigned code for Providence, Rhode Island. Spam callers spoof local codes to raise the odds you answer, so 401 on your caller ID says nothing about who is really calling. Recently, 1,526 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing the 401 code (66% flagged as robocalls). Judge the call itself, not the area code.
Why do I keep getting calls from the 401 area code?
Repeated calls from different 401 numbers are usually spoofing: a robocaller rotates through 401 numbers so each call looks local and slips past simple blocks. Recently, 1,526 unwanted-call complaints were reported to the FTC for numbers showing the 401 code (66% flagged as robocalls). Blocking one number rarely helps; voicemail screening, your carrier spam filter, and the Do Not Call Registry work better.
Should I answer an unknown 401 number?
If you aren't expecting a 401 call, let it ring to voicemail. Legitimate callers leave a message, most robocallers hang up when no one picks up, and answering can mark your number as active and bring more calls.
How do I block calls from the 401 area code?
Block a single 401 number from your recent-calls list (iPhone: tap the number, then Block this Caller; Android: tap the number, then Block or report spam). To cut the volume, turn on Silence Unknown Callers on iPhone or spam protection on Android, enable spam filtering from your carrier, and register at DoNotCall.gov. Blocking the entire 401 code also stops legitimate local calls, so use it only as a last resort.
Where is area code 401?
Area code 401 covers Providence and the surrounding area in Rhode Island, spanning 34 cities with about 1,092,198 residents. No other code overlays this region, so 401 alone identifies the area.
When did area code 401 go into service?
Area code 401 went into service on January 1, 1947.
Is 401 a real area code?
Yes. 401 is an active code in the North American Numbering Plan, assigned by NANPA and in service for Providence, Rhode Island. A real code can still show up on spoofed spam calls, so treat unknown 401 calls with normal caution.
What timezone is the 401 area code in?
The 401 area code is in the Eastern Time (ET). Because a number can be kept when someone moves or switches to VoIP, a specific 401 caller may not be in that zone.
How do I call a 401 number from abroad?
From outside the US, dial your country's exit code, then 1 (the US country code), then 401 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile phone you can usually just enter +1 401 followed by the number and let the phone add the exit code for you.