Area code 276

Area code 276 Norton, Virginia

Area code 276 is in Virginia, with numbers assigned in Norton, Abingdon, Martinsville and 51 more places. It’s 12:11 AM there now.

State
Virginia10 area codes in Virginia
Time zone
Eastern12:11 AM there now
Exchanges
37454 places
Overlay
NoneThe only code for its area
3 of 3 free lookups left today
  • No sign-up
  • We never contact the number
  • Spam risk included

Where area code 276 is

Numbers in 276 are assigned to 54 places in 19 counties: Washington County, Tazewell County, Wise County, Wythe County, Norton city, Martinsville city, plus 13 more.

No single place dominates: Norton, the largest, has 7% of the exchanges.

  • Norton27
  • Abingdon25
  • Martinsville20
  • Wytheville19
  • Bristol16
  • Richlands14
  • Galax12
  • Marion11
  • Lebanon9
  • Big Stone Gap7
  • Bluefield7
  • Hillsville7
  • Gate City6
  • Tazewell6
  • Coeburn6
  • Independence5
  • Grundy5
  • Stuart5
  • Wise5
  • Pennington Gap5
  • Collinsville5
  • Haysi4
  • Rural Retreat4
  • Cana4

Phone companies in 276

374 blocks of numbers in 276 are held by 39 phone companies. The most belong to Lumen (CenturyLink) (48), Verizon (45) and Inteliquent (34).

A mix: about 25% wireless, 39% local phone and cable and 36% other carriers, including internet phone services.

A block’s holder is the company it was first assigned to; numbers can move to other carriers since.

History and overlays

276 went into service in 2001, added to the area of 540.

82 new exchanges were assigned since 2021, the latest in October 2026.

Calling 276

It’s 12:11 AM Eastern time in 276 right now.

From elsewhere in the U.S., dial 1, 276 and the 7-digit number.

Nearby area codes

Virginia has 10 area codes: 276, 434, 540, 571, 686, 703, 757, 804, 826 and 948.

From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator’s area code and exchange records (10/22/2026) and U.S. Census place and county names. Places and companies are where number blocks were assigned, not where anyone lives or which carrier a number uses today.

Map of the 276 area code

Map of the 276 area code around Norton, Abingdon and Martinsville, Virginia.

Interactive map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Cities on the map

More than three a day

Every plan includes caller ID lookups.

Caller ID and carrier lookups every month, plus full reports with the owner, their address and a real FICO® Score 4.

Basic

$29a month

Try it: $1 for 1 day

  • 100 caller ID & carrier lookups a month
  • 3 full reports a month
  • Owner, address and FICO® Score 4
  • Or $99 a year

$1 today, then $29/month after 1 day · cancel anytime

Just one report

$19.99one time

No subscription

  • Who the number belongs to
  • Current address
  • FICO® Score 4 and credit profile

$19.99 once · nothing to cancel

You pick a plan after looking up a number. Full reports need a permissible purpose, like the person’s consent. Caller ID lookups past a plan’s monthly amount are 5¢ each; during a trial, up to 10 are included.

Questions about 276

Where is area code 276?

In Virginia, covering Norton, Abingdon and Martinsville and other places across 19 counties.

What time zone is 276 in?

Eastern time. It was 12:11 AM there when this page loaded.

Is 276 an overlay?

No. 276 is the only area code for its area right now.

Which phone companies have 276 numbers?

39 companies hold blocks; the most belong to Lumen (CenturyLink), Verizon and Inteliquent. About 25% of blocks are wireless.

Is 276 running out of numbers?

Not on record. 82 new exchanges have been assigned since 2021.