931 area code: location, time zone and numbers
Nashville, Tennessee uses 931, a US telephone area code that has been in service since 1997.
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Service began
- 1997
- Local time zone
- Both Eastern and Central time
- Overlay
- None: it is the only code for the area
- Calls within the area
- Dialling needs 7 digits
- Rate centre list
- 100
- Exhaust, projected
- 2051
- International dialing code
- +1 (United States)
Sources: NANPA public reports, the area code report and the rate-centre report, dated 11/01/2026. Exhaust year: NANPA projections 2026-1 (April 2026). This website is not an official NANPA site.
Pick up a 931 number
You can get a 931 number in two ways. 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 posts numbers it already holds, often ones with a pattern, at a one-time price; then you move the number to a provider.
Providers ranked by first-year cost
| Provider | Cheapest plan | First year | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic (Just for me), free | $0 | Open Google Voice | |
| Free plan, free | $0 | Open TextNow | |
| Pay-as-you-go local number, $1.15 a month | $13.80 | Open Twilio | |
| Standard, $3.99 a month billed yearly | $47.99 | Open Burner | |
| Solo, $6.99 a month billed yearly | $84 | Open UniTel Voice | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local numbers | From $9 one-time | None stated | Search at Exclusive Digits | |
| Local and toll-free | From $9.95 one-time | $2.99 a month | Search at NumberBarn | |
| Local and toll-free | From $99 one-time | None stated | Search at RingBoost | |
| 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 931 area code
For 931, NANPA lists 100 rate centres. Each one is a local calling area where numbers get assigned:
Among them: Ardmore, Baxter, Beech Grove (coffee), Belfast, Beersheba, Bon Decroft, Blanche, Celina, Byrdstown, Centerville, Centertown, Clarkrange, Chapel Hill, Clifton, Clarksville, Columbia, Collinwood, Cookeville South, Cookeville, Crawford, Cornersville, Culleoka, Crossville, Cunningham, Cumberland City, Dover, Dibrell, Elkton, Doyle, Estill Springs, Erin, Fayetteville, Ethridge, Flat Creek, Five Points, Fosterville, Flintville, Gainesboro, Fredonia, Hampshire, Granville, Hillsboro, Highland, Huntland, Hohenwald, Laager, Jamestown, Leoma, Lawrenceburg, Linden, Lewisburg, Lobelville, Livingston, Lyles, Loretto, Lynnville, Lynchburg, Mcburg, Manchester, Mcewen, plus 40 more.
Other related area codes
Elsewhere in Tennessee you will also find: 901, 615, 423, 865, 731, 629 and 729.
931 area code questions
Where is area code 931?
Calls to 931 ring in Nashville, Tennessee, and the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN area.
What country code does a 931 number use?
+1. Because 931 belongs to the North American Numbering Plan, callers abroad dial +1 931 followed by the 7-digit number.
What time is it in the 931 area code?
931 uses Eastern and Central time.
Who calls using a 931 number?
Homes, mobiles and local businesses hold numbers in this code, and so do people who fake a local number. The 931 number you see on your screen shows where it was assigned, not who is calling.