
Minneapolis area codes in brief
| Code | Main places | Since | Overlay | Time zone | Exhaust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 612 | Twin Cities | 1947 | No overlay | Central time | 2048 |
| 651 | Goodhue, Hastings, Lake City and more | 1998 | No overlay | Central time | 2100 |
| 763 | Becker, Big Lake, Cambridge and more | 2000 | No overlay | Central time | 2109 |
| 952 | New Prague, Norwood, Twin Cities | 2000 | No overlay | Central time | 100+ years |
Source: NANPA public reports: the area code report and the rate-centre report, file dated 11/01/2026. Exhaust year figure: the NANPA projections 2026-1 (April 2026). We are not an official NANPA site.
Area codes around Minneapolis
In the metro area that includes Minneapolis-St. Paul and Bloomington, MN-WI, other codes are 507, 320 and 924.
Get a number in Minneapolis
You can get a Minneapolis number in two ways. A provider assigns a new number with its plan. At sign-up you pick that number from the numbers the provider holds in the code. Numbers a seller already holds, often with a pattern, are offered at a one-time price. After that, you bring 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 that list 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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Minneapolis area code questions
Which area code does Minneapolis use?
In Minneapolis you will find the area codes 612, 651, 763 and 952. Because each code overlays the others, any one of them can provide a new number.
Which Minneapolis area code is the original?
612 has been in service since 1947.
When I make a local call in Minneapolis, do I dial the area code?
No: you can still use 7-digit local dialling there.