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Area Code Profile · North Carolina

The 252 area code is located in the state of North Carolina and covers 181 cities, serving a total population of approximately 557,789. Major cities covered by the 252 area code include Greenville, Rocky Mount, Wilson, New Bern, Kinston (which represents the most populated areas). There are a total of 673 telephone prefix exchanges in this area code, which support an estimated 6,730,000 active or assignable phone numbers. These prefix lines are operated by 49 distinct carriers, with Greenville as the primary rate center location.

Eastern Time181 Cities673 Prefixes

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Neighborhood Demographics

Calculated demographics and census summary estimations for area code 252.

45.3 y/oMedian Age
$51,300Median Income
$318,000Median Home Value
557,789Total Population

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(252) 643-5748May 17, 2026Robocall
Received a silent call. When I answered, there was just dead air for 5 seconds before it automatically disconnected. Likely an automated system testing for active numbers.
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(252) 656-5765May 16, 2026Telemarketer
Offered an unsolicited quote for local roofing and home energy services. They knew my area code but when I asked how they got my number, they hung up immediately.
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(252) 669-5782May 20, 2026Debt Collector
Automated voice caller looking for someone named David. Keeps calling repeatedly asking to settle a debt. I have had this number for years and don't know David.
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Cities in the 252 Area Code

The most populous cities in area code 252 are: Greenville (84,554), Rocky Mount (57,477), Wilson (49,167), New Bern (29,524), and Kinston (21,677).

Other cities in the 252 area code include:

Havelock, Elizabeth City, Roanoke Rapids, Henderson, Tarboro, Washington, Winterville, Morehead City, Kill Devil Hills, James City, Williamston, Nashville, Ahoskie, Edenton, Ayden, Farmville, River Road, Trent Woods, Newport, Beaufort, Plymouth, Moyock, Emerald Isle, Windsor, Red Oak.

CityPopulation% in Area Code
Greenville84,554100%
Rocky Mount57,477100%
Wilson49,167100%
New Bern29,524100%
Kinston21,677100%
Havelock20,735100%
Elizabeth City18,683100%
Roanoke Rapids15,754100%
Henderson15,368100%
Tarboro11,415100%
Washington9,744100%
Winterville9,269100%
Morehead City8,661100%
Kill Devil Hills6,68399%
James City5,899100%
Williamston5,511100%
Nashville5,352100%
Ahoskie5,039100%
Edenton5,004100%
Ayden4,932100%

Showing top 20 of 181 cities.

What Time Zone is Area Code 252?

Eastern Time Zone

Abbreviation: ET · UTC Offset: UTC-5

The 252 area code lies within the Eastern Time Zone (ET, UTC-5).

Nearby Area Codes

336Greensboro, North Carolina472Fayetteville, North Carolina704Charlotte, North Carolina743Greensboro, North Carolina828Asheville, North Carolina910Fayetteville, North Carolina919Raleigh, North Carolina980Charlotte, North Carolina984Raleigh, North Carolina

Phone Prefixes in the 252 Area Code

673 prefixes found · 49 carriers · 92 rate centers

PrefixCarrierRate Center
(252) 200TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - NCROCKYMOUNT
(252) 201MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NCBAYBORO
(252) 202NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DCCOINJOCK
(252) 203SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAROANOKERPD
(252) 204CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCNORLINA
(252) 205SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAWILSON
(252) 206CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 207NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DCCOINJOCK
(252) 208CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKKINSTON
(252) 209CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKAHOSKIE
(252) 210CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCROCKYMOUNT
(252) 212CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKROCKYMOUNT
(252) 213UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCHENDERSON
(252) 214CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCGREENVILLE
(252) 215CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKGREENVILLE
(252) 216UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCMANTEO
(252) 217UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCWILLIAMSTN
(252) 218CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCWILSON
(252) 219CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCROANOKERPD
(252) 220CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCNASHVILLE
(252) 221CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWELCH
(252) 222CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKMOREHEADCY
(252) 223CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKNEWPORT
(252) 224CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKPOLLOCKSVL
(252) 225CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKATLANTIC
(252) 226CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCHENDERSON
(252) 227CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCGREENVILLE
(252) 228BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NCFARMVILLE
(252) 229UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCNEW BERN
(252) 230CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCWILSON
(252) 231FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF AMERICA, INC. - NCROCKYMOUNT
(252) 232CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKMOYOCK
(252) 233BUSINESS TELECOM, INC. DBA BTI - NCKINSTON
(252) 234CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 235CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKBAILEY
(252) 236CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKELM CITY
(252) 237CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 238CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKSTANTONSBG
(252) 239CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKLUCAMA
(252) 240CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKMOREHEADCY
(252) 241CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCMOREHEADCY
(252) 242BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NCWEEKSVILLE
(252) 243CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 244CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKVANCEBORO
(252) 245CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKELM CITY
(252) 246CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 247CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKMOREHEADCY
(252) 248FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF AMERICA, INC. - NCBEAUFORT
(252) 249CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKORIENTAL
(252) 250CEBRIDGE TELECOM NC, LLC DBA SUDDENLINK COMMS - NCPINETOPS
(252) 251US LEC OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.PINETOPS
(252) 253UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCGRIFTON
(252) 254ONVOY, LLC - NCELIZABTHCY
(252) 255CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKKLDEVILHLS
(252) 256CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCKLDEVILHLS
(252) 257CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWARRENTON
(252) 258SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAGREENVILLE
(252) 259SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USANEW BERN
(252) 260BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NCMOYOCK
(252) 261CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKKLDEVILHLS
(252) 262TIME WARNER CBL INFO SVC (NC) DBA TIME WARNER CBLMOSS HILL
(252) 263NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DCAHOSKIE
(252) 264CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWOODVILLE
(252) 265CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 266SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAROCKYMOUNT
(252) 267OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLCELIZABTHCY
(252) 268SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAKINSTON
(252) 269CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCMOREHEADCY
(252) 270TELNYX LLCROCKYMOUNT
(252) 271LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NCWILLIAMSTN
(252) 272METROPCS, INC.LITTLETON
(252) 273CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCMOYOCK
(252) 274LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NCWASHINGTON
(252) 275SKYE TELECOM LLC DBA SKYETELGREENVILLE
(252) 276SKYE TELECOM LLC DBA SKYETELNEW BERN
(252) 277LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NCKINSTON
(252) 278LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NCMOREHEADCY
(252) 279ONVOY, LLC - NCNEW BERN
(252) 280ONVOY, LLC - NCLUCAMA
(252) 281TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - NCWILSON
(252) 282USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.KINSTON
(252) 283BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NCAURORA
(252) 284CEBRIDGE TELECOM NC, LLC DBA SUDDENLINK COMMS - NCROBERSONVL
(252) 285UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCELM CITY
(252) 286UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCKINSTON
(252) 287UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCAHOSKIE
(252) 288SUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USANEW BERN
(252) 289UNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCWILSON
(252) 290CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCWILSON
(252) 291CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 292NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GAWILSON
(252) 293CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 294US LEC OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.WILSON
(252) 295DELTACOM, INC. - NCGREENVILLE
(252) 296CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKWILSON
(252) 297CAROLINA TEL AND TEL CO., LLC DBA CENTURYLINKPINEYWOODS
(252) 298NUSO, LLCGREENVILLE
(252) 299CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCWILSON
(252) 300ONVOY, LLC - NCGRIFTON
(252) 301CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCAHOSKIE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is area code 252?
Area code 252 is located in North Carolina, covering cities including Greenville, Rocky Mount, Wilson.
What time zone is area code 252?
Area code 252 is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET, UTC-5).
What state is area code 252?
Area code 252 is in North Carolina.