Area Code 864South Carolina

Active General Purpose Code Overlay United States

Area code 864 is located in South Carolina and operates on Eastern Time . The largest city served is Greenville .

Coverage Area

Area code 864 — South Carolina

Area Code Details

Area Code
864
State / Province
South Carolina (SC)
Country
United States
Time Zone
Eastern Time Eastern Time
Local Time Now
Status
Active
Code Type
General Purpose Code
In Service Since
December 3, 1995
Assigned
March 14, 1995
Population Served
~237,262 est.
Overlay Complex
821/864

History & Relationships

Split from

803
South Carolina

New codes split from 864

Overlay complex — shares geography with

Rate Centers & Exchanges

14 rate centers identified within area code 864

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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 864

What state is area code 864?

Area code 864 is located in South Carolina, United States.

Where is area code 864 from?

Area code 864 originates from South Carolina. It operates in the Eastern Time zone.

What time zone is area code 864?

Area code 864 falls within the Eastern Time zone (Eastern Time).

What cities are in area code 864?

Area code 864 serves cities including Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Greenwood, Simpsonville, Clemson, Gaffney, Clinton, and more.

Is a call from area code 864 a scam?

Area code 864 is a legitimate general purpose code area code serving South Carolina. Like any area code, individual numbers using 864 can be used for scam calls — always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.