Area Code Lookup
What Area Code Is Scranton?
2 area codes serve Scranton · Pennsylvania
Scranton is served by area codes 272, 570. It is located in Pennsylvania.
Area Codes Serving Scranton
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Scranton?
Scranton is served by area codes 272, 570. It is located in Pennsylvania.
Why does Scranton have multiple area codes?
As demand for phone numbers increased, NANPA added area codes through splits (dividing the region) or overlays (layering a new code over the same geography). Scranton now has 2 area codes — 272 and 570 — covering the same or overlapping areas.
How do I call Scranton from outside the US?
To call Scranton from abroad, dial +1 followed by the area code and 7-digit local number (e.g. +1-272-XXX-XXXX). The +1 is the country code for all NANPA countries.