A house for rent in Scranton or Wilkes-Barre draws calls from many strangers.
List it with a 570 number, take the calls on your own phone and burn the number once the lease is signed.
Local 570 numbers
Get a 570 phone number for Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.
Ask for 570 when you create a number on ExpressNumber, and the number you hand out reads as Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Williamsport. It rings the phone you already carry, and you burn it in one tap.
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This is how you get a 570 number.
- Start your 7 days free and open Create a number.
- Type 570 as the area code and give the number a name.
- Hand it out. Calls ring the phone you already carry, and texts land in your inbox.
- Burn it in one tap when you are done. Calls and texts to it stop at once.
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Your numbers
House for rent
(570) 555-0122
Forwarding
Used camper
(570) 555-0168
Texts only
Roofing quote
(570) 555-0106
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People ask for 570 when the search is in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre or Williamsport.
A used truck or a camper sold on a marketplace near Williamsport brings texts all week.
Post a 570 number with the photos, set it to Texts only and keep your own number off the listing.
A moving job or a roofing quote in Hazleton or Stroudsburg ends in follow-up calls.
Give each company its own 570 number. Block the ones you did not choose.
This is where a 570 number is from.
Area code 570 generally covers the northeastern portion of Pennsylvania and serves communities such as Scranton, Williamsport and Wilkes-Barre, as the numbering administrator puts it.
The Public Utility Commission's notice also names Hazleton and Stroudsburg, and its map shows Pottsville, Bloomsburg, Kingston, Sunbury and Pittston. The 272 code is laid over the same area.
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Williamsport, PA
Area code 570 and the codes around it, oldest first.
1947
717
Split from
1998
570
This code
2013
272
Shares the area
- Scranton
- Wilkes-Barre
- Hazleton
- Williamsport
- Pottsville
- Bloomsburg
- Kingston
- Sunbury
- Stroudsburg
- Lock Haven
- Pittston
- Jim Thorpe
These are the facts about area code 570.
From the public records of the body that runs US phone numbering, read October 21, 2026.
- Place
- Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Williamsport, Pennsylvania
- In service since
- 1998
- Local calls are dialed with
- Ten digits
- Shares its area with
- 272 (2013)
- Split from
- 717 (1947)
570 was split from 717 and entered service on December 5, 1998. The Public Utility Commission had ordered the split on May 21, 1998.
The 272 code was laid over 570 and entered service on October 21, 2013. Dialing all ten digits for local calls became mandatory on September 21, 2013.
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People ask these questions about getting a 570 number.
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Create a number in your dashboard, type 570 as the area code and give it a name, such as House for rent. It is live in about a minute. You do not need to live in Pennsylvania: calls ring the phone you already carry.
Yes, for taking calls and texts. A roofer, a tutor or a mover in Scranton can put a 570 number on the flyer and the website, take the calls on their own phone and burn the number when the job is done.
Yes. The 570 area takes in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton, Williamsport and Stroudsburg. 272 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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More area codes
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.
- North American Numbering Plan Administrator, area code database
- NANPA planning letter PL-451, April 2, 2013
- NANPA planning letter PL-136, July 31, 1998
- Pennsylvania Bulletin, Public Utility Commission notice on the 570 area code overlay, volume 42
- Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 570 and 272 area code map
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