762 area code: location, overlays and numbers
Since 2006, US area code 762 has served Augusta, Georgia, and operates under an overlay with 706.
- Location
- Augusta, Georgia
- Service began in
- 2006
- The time zone
- Eastern time zone
- Overlay
- 706
- Calls within the area
- 10-digit dialing
- The rate centres
- 111
- When exhaustion is expected
- 2039
- Code for the country
- +1 (United States)
Information comes from NANPA public reports: the area code report and rate-centre report, dated 11/01/2026. The exhaust year comes from NANPA projections 2026-1 (April 2026). We are not an official NANPA site.
Get a number in the 762 area code
A 762 number is available through two routes. A provider assigns a new number with its plan. You select it when signing up from numbers held under the code. Numbers already held by a seller are listed, often with a pattern, at a one-time price. After choosing one, you move it 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 offering local numbers for sale
| 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 762 area code
For 762, NANPA lists 111 rate centres. Numbers are assigned to each local calling area:
With 51 more included, the rate centres are Lexington, Lavonia, Lakewood, Lagrange, La Fayette, Kensington, Jefferson, Jasper, Ila, Homer, Hogansville, High Point, Hiawassee, Hephzibah, Helen, Hartwell, Harlem, Hamilton, Greenville, Greensboro, Gibson, Geneva, Gay, Franklin, Fairmount, Ellijay, Elberton, Eatonton, Eastanollee, Dillard Mountain City, Dial, Dawsonville, Danielsville, Dalton, Dahlonega, Cusseta, Crawfordville, Cornelia, Commerce, Comer, Columbus, Colbert, Cohutta, Cleveland, Clayton, Clarkesville, Chickamauga, Chatsworth, Cave Spring, Carnesville, Carlton, Calhoun, Braselton, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, Big Canoe, Batesville, Augusta, Athens and Appling.
Other related area codes
Numbers from 706 come from the same area and pool. Any of these codes may provide a new number in this area, so request the one you want.
Other area codes in Georgia are 404, 912, 770, 678, 229, 478, 470 and 943.
762 area code questions
What area does area code 762 cover?
Calls using 762 reach Augusta, Georgia, including the area around Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.
Which country code does a 762 number use?
+1. Because 762 belongs to the North American Numbering Plan, if you are calling from abroad, dial +1 762 followed by the 7-digit number.
What time is it in the 762 area code?
The Eastern time zone applies to 762.
Who uses a 762 number to call?
People with numbers in this code include homes, mobiles, local businesses and callers who fake a local number. The display identifies where a 762 number was assigned, not the person making the call.