State
Alabama
Major City
Huntsville
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Current Time
10:01 PM
256 Area Code
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Area Code info
Where is Area Code 256?
The 256 area code is located in the state of Alabama . 256 is one of the 357 three-digit telephone area codes in the USA. It covers roughly 1,568,488 unique phone numbers and 5,074,296 individuals near the cities of Huntsville, Anniston, Decatur in our database.
Cities in the 256 Area Code
The most populous cities in area code 256 are
Huntsville
222.4kDecatur
57.3kMadison
55.6kFlorence
39.7k Other cities in area code 256 include
Gadsden
Athens
Albertville
Oxford
Anniston
Cullman
Talladega
Scottsboro
Hartselle
Alexander City
Fort Payne
Jacksonville
Sylacauga
Russellville
Rainbow City
Boaz
Sheffield
Tuscumbia
Guntersville
Arab
256 Area Code Time Zone
This time zone is known as the Central Standard Time (CST). The current time in this time zone is 10:01 PM on May 19, 2025.
In Service Date: Mar 23, 1998
256 Area Code Demographics
Statistics based on US Census data for the 256 area code
39.6
Median Age
$59.7k
Median Income
$200.9k
Median Home Value
5.1M
Total People
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Browse Phone Number Prefixes in the 256 Area Code
Landlines
650Wireless Prefixes
87Carriers
43Countries
22ZIP Codes
186Prefix
(256) 228County
JacksonCity
SectionCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationPrefix
(256) 296County
MarshallCity
Union GroveCarrier
Brindlee Mountain Telephone CompanyPrefix
(256) 471County
MorganCity
Morgan CityCarrier
Brindlee Mountain Telephone CompanyPrefix
(256) 498County
MorganCity
Morgan CityCarrier
Brindlee Mountain Telephone CompanyPrefix
(256) 526County
CherokeeCity
LeesburgCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationPrefix
(256) 662County
DekalbCity
Valley HeadCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationPrefix
(256) 725County
MadisonCity
Owens Cross RoadsCarrier
New Hope Telephone CooperativePrefix
(256) 753County
MarshallCity
Union GroveCarrier
Brindlee Mountain Telephone CompanyPrefix
(256) 849County
MarshallCity
AlbertvilleCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationPrefix
(256) 912County
JacksonCity
ScottsboroCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationPrefix
(256) 925County
DekalbCity
CrossvilleCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationPrefix
(256) 928County
CherokeeCity
GaylesvilleCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationPrefix
(256) 979County
DekalbCity
Fort PayneCarrier
Farmers Telecommunications Corporation