769 area code: location, overlays and numbers
In Jackson, Mississippi, area code 769 works as a US telephone area code, in service since 2005, and shares an overlay with 601.
- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Service began
- 2005
- Local time zone
- Central time zone
- Overlay
- 601
- Calls within the area
- Full 10-digit dialling
- The rate centres
- 106
- Expected exhaust
- 2052
- Code for the country
- +1 (United States)
Source: the area code report and the rate-centre report drawn from NANPA public reports, file of 11/01/2026. NANPA also supplies the exhaust year in its projections 2026-1 (April 2026). We are not an official NANPA site.
Get your own 769 number
Two routes take you to a 769 number. With its plan, a provider hands out a new number, one you pick at sign-up from the pool it holds in the code. A seller advertises numbers that it already holds, often with a pattern, at a one-time price. You then transfer the number to a provider.
Providers, sorted 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 769 area code
For 769, NANPA lists 106 rate centres. Each one is a local calling area where numbers get assigned:
Barlow, Bassfield, Bay Springs, Beaumont, Benndale, Big Creek (jones), Bolton, Brandon, Briarwood, Brookhaven, Buckatunna, Canton, Carthage, Centreville, Clinton, Collins, Columbia, Crosby, Crossroads, Crystal Springs, De Kalb, Decatur, Duffee, Eagle Lake, Eddiceton, Edwards, Ellisville, Enterprise, Fayette, Flora, Florence, Forest, Georgetown, Gloster, Hattiesburg, Hazlehurst, Heidelberg, Hermanville, Homewood, Jackson, Janice, Lake, Laurel, Leakesville, Liberty, Louin, Lucedale, Lumberton, Lynville, Madison, Magee, Magnolia, Mccomb, Mclain, Meadville, Mendenhall, Meridian, Mize, Monticello, Morton and 46 more.
Other related area codes
One shared area and numbers pool: 601. Any of these codes can supply a new number in this area, so ask for the one you want.
769 area code questions
Where is area code 769?
Calls to 769 ring in Jackson, Mississippi, in and around Jackson, MS.
What country code does a 769 number use?
+1. Because 769 sits in the North American Numbering Plan, from abroad you dial +1 769 and then the 7-digit number.
What time is it in the 769 area code?
Time in the 769 area is Central.
Who uses a 769 number to call?
This code is used by homes, mobiles, local businesses and callers who fake a local number. Your screen shows where a 769 number was issued, not the identity of its caller.