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Get a 317 phone number for Indianapolis.

Ask for 317 when you create a number on ExpressNumber, and the number you hand out reads as Indianapolis and the suburbs around it. Calls ring the phone you already carry, and you burn the number when you are done.

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This is how you get a 317 number.

  1. Start your 7 days free and open Create a number.
  2. Type 317 as the area code and give the number a name.
  3. Hand it out. Calls ring the phone you already carry, and texts land in your inbox.
  4. Burn it in one tap when you are done. Calls and texts to it stop at once.
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People ask for 317 when the search is in the Indianapolis area.

A room or a driveway spot for rent on a big weekend draws calls from out of town.

Post a 317 number, take the calls on your own phone and burn the number when the weekend is over.

A house for sale in Carmel or Fishers brings calls from agents and strangers.

Put a 317 number on the sign and the listing, and burn it once the house has sold.

A job hunt across the suburbs hands your number to a lot of recruiters.

Give every application a 317 number. When you have accepted an offer, the other calls have nowhere to go.

This is where a 317 number is from.

Area code 317 covers Indianapolis and most of its suburbs.

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission puts it in Marion, Hamilton, Hancock, Shelby, Johnson, Hendricks and Morgan counties, and in parts of Brown, Rush, Madison, Tipton, Clinton, Boone and Putnam. The rate center map shows Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, Zionsville, Greenwood, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Franklin, Greenfield and Shelbyville.

  • Indianapolis
  • Carmel
  • Fishers
  • Noblesville
  • Greenwood
  • Westfield
  • Plainfield
  • Brownsburg
  • Zionsville
  • Franklin
  • Greenfield
  • Shelbyville

These are the facts about area code 317.

From the public records of the body that runs US phone numbering, read October 21, 2026.

Place
Indianapolis, Indiana
In service since
1947
Local calls are dialed with
Ten digits
Shares its area with
463 (2016)
Codes split from it
765 (1997)

317 is one of the two original Indiana codes of 1947, with 812. In 1997 the exchanges outside the Indianapolis metro area were split off as 765, and the metro area kept 317.

The commission approved a second code, 463, as an overlay on April 8, 2015. The new code spells IND on a phone keypad. Ten-digit dialing became mandatory for local calls on October 15, 2016, and 463 entered service on November 15, 2016.

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People ask these questions about getting a 317 number.

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Create a number in your dashboard, type 317 as the area code and give it a name, such as House for sale. It is live in about a minute. You do not need to live in Indianapolis: calls ring the phone you already carry.

Yes, for taking calls and texts. A mobile mechanic, a photographer or a lawn crew in Noblesville can put a 317 number on the flyer and the website, take the calls on their own phone and burn the number when the season ends.

Yes. The 317 area takes in Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Greenwood and Plainfield. 463 numbers cover the same area.

No. Your numbers are receive-only: they take calls and texts, and they never make them. You answer calls on your own phone, and you cannot reply to a text from the inbox.

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Every fact on this page comes from public numbering records.

The state, the dates and the related codes are rows of the North American Numbering Plan Administrator's area code database. The places are from its planning letters and the state’s own pages. Read October 21, 2026.

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