Vermont area code: 802 covers the whole state
The Vermont area code is 802, the only one in the state, in service since 1947.
- The area code
- 802
- Year service began
- 1947
- Local calling areas
- 141
- Time zone used
- Eastern time zone
- Projected exhaustion
- 2070
- Calling from overseas
- Dial +1 802, then the 7-digit number
Source: NANPA exhaust projections, area code report and rate-centre report, file of 11/01/2026. This is not an official NANPA site.
All the places covered by 802
In total, 141 local calling areas (rate centres):
Woodstock, Windsor, Wilmington, Williamsville, Williamstown, Whiting, White River Junction, Weybridge, Westminster, West Rutland, West Newbury, West Burke, Wells River, Wells, Weathersfield, Waterbury, Washington, Wardsboro, Wallingford, Waitsfield, Vergennes, Underhill, Tunbridge, Troy, Thetford, Swanton, Stowe, Stamford, Springfield, South Strafford, South Royalton, South Londonderry, Shoreham, Sherburne, Saxtons River, Salisbury, Saint Johnsbury, Saint Albans, Rutland, Rupert, Rochester, Richmond, Richford, Readsboro, Reading, Randolph, Putney, Proctorsville, Proctor, Pownal, Poultney, Plainfield, Pittsford, Pittsfield, Perkinsville, Peacham, Pawlet, Panton, Orwell, Orleans, Norwich, Norton, Northfield, North Troy, Newport, Newfane, Newbury, Mount Holly, Morrisville, Morgan, Montpelier, Montgomery, Milton, Middletown Springs, Middlebury, Marshfield, Manchester, Maidstone, Lyndonville, Lunenburg, Ludlow, Lemington, Johnson, Jeffersonville, Jamaica, Jacksonville, Isle La Motte, Island Pond, Hubbardton, Hinesburg, Hartland, Hardwick, Guildhall, Groton, Greensboro, Grand Isle, Grafton, Franklin, Fairlee, Fairfax, Fair Haven, Essex Junction, Enosburg Falls, East Fairfield, East Corinth, East Calais, Dorset, Derby Line, Derby, Danville, Danby, Cuttingsville, Craftsbury, Cornwall, Concord, Chester, Chelsea, Charlotte, Castleton, Canaan, Cabot, Burlington, Brookfield, Bristol, Bridport, Bridgewater, Brattleboro, Brandon, Bradford, Bloomfield, Bethel, Benson, Bennington, Bellows Falls, Barton, Barre, Barnet, Arlington, Alburg, Albany, Addison.
Where Vermont's area code came from
One of the original codes from 1947 is 802, and NANPA shows no code split off from 802.
Will a new area code be added in Vermont?
Years away: NANPA expects the 802 numbers to run out in 2070.
| NANPA forecast | Forecast exhaust |
|---|---|
| 2026.1 | 2070 1Q |
| 2025.2 | 2072 3Q |
| 2025.1 | 2061 4Q |
| 2024.2 | 2055 4Q |
| 2024.1 | 2050 4Q |
| 2023.2 | 2044 4Q |
Area codes in the states bordering Vermont
Vermont area code questions
What area code does Vermont use?
802, covering every part of the state.
How can I get a Vermont number?
You can get an 802 number from any provider that assigns local numbers. Compare first-year costs.
For a local call in Vermont, do I dial the area code?
Yes. Within 802, local calls are dialled in 10-digit form, and long-distance calls with 1 + 10-digit dialling. When you call from abroad, dial +1 802 first.