743 area code: location, overlays and numbers
In Winston, North Carolina, area code 743 has served as a US telephone area code since 2016, and it shares an overlay with 336.
- Location
- Winston, North Carolina
- Service start year
- 2016
- Zone for local time
- Eastern time zone
- Overlay
- 336
- Local calling
- Full 10-digit dialling
- Rate centre list
- 88
- Exhaust projection
- 2071
- Country prefix
- +1 (United States)
NANPA public reports give the data here: the area code report and the rate-centre report, from a file of 11/01/2026. Exhaust year: the 2026-1 NANPA projections (April 2026). We are not an official NANPA site.
Getting a 743 number of your own
You can get a 743 number in two ways. A new number comes with a provider plan and is chosen when you sign up from that provider's numbers in the code. Sellers list numbers they already hold, often with a pattern, at a one-time price. After that, you move that number to a provider.
Providers, ranked by first-year cost
| Provider | Cheapest plan | First year | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 Free app | Basic (Just for me), free | $0 | Open Google Voice |
 Free app | Free plan, free | $0 | Open TextNow |
 Developer API | Pay-as-you-go local number, $1.15 a month | $13.80 | Open Twilio |
 Second-number app | Standard, $3.99 a month billed yearly | $47.99 | Open Burner |
 Toll-free specialist | Solo, $6.99 a month billed yearly | $84 | Open UniTel Voice |
 Second-number app | Deluxe (local number), $6.99 a month billed yearly | $102.88 | Open GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline) |
Sellers listing local numbers
| Seller | What it sells | Listed price | Monthly fee | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marketplace | Local numbers | From $9 one-time | None stated | Search at Exclusive Digits |
 Marketplace | Local and toll-free | From $9.95 one-time | $2.99 a month | Search at NumberBarn |
 Number broker | Local and toll-free | From $99 one-time | None stated | Search at RingBoost |
 Number broker | Local and toll-free | From $100 one-time | None stated | Search at PhoneNumberExpert |
| 212areacode.comNumber broker | Local numbers | From $150 one-time | None stated | Search at 212areacode.com |
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Places in the 743 area code
For 743, NANPA lists 88 rate centres. Numbers are assigned to each of these local calling areas:
Red Brush, Randleman, Ramseur, Quaker Gap, Prospect Hill, Pisgah, Pilot Mountain, Oldtown, North Wilkesboro, Nathans Creek, Mulberry, Mount Airy, Monticello, Mocksville, Milton, Madison, Lomax, Liberty (randolph), Lexington, Lewisville, Level Cross, Lansing, King, Kimesville, Kernersville, Julian, Jackson Creek, Ijames, High Point, Hays, Greensboro, Glade Creek, Gibsonville, Gatewood, Forbush, Farmer, Elkin, Eden, East Bend, Dobson, Denton, Danbury, Creston, Courtney, Cooleemee, Coleridge, Clingman, Churchland, Champion, Burlington, Brooks, Boonville, Boomer, Beulah, Bennett, Baldwin, Badin Lake, Asheboro, Anderson, Advance and 28 more.
Area codes related to this one
Same area and same pool of numbers: 336. Any of these codes can give you a new number in this area, so ask for the one you want.
More area codes in North Carolina: 472, 704, 919, 910, 252, 828, 980 and 984.
743 area code questions
Which area does area code 743 cover?
In Winston, North Carolina, 743 rings around Winston-Salem, NC.
Which country code goes with a 743 number?
+1. The North American Numbering Plan includes 743; when calling from abroad, dial +1 743 followed by the 7-digit number.
What time is it in the 743 area code?
Eastern time applies to 743.
Who calls using a 743 number?
Callers with a number in this code include homes, mobiles, local businesses, plus people who fake a local number. When a 743 number appears on your screen, it shows where the number was assigned rather than who is calling.