An apartment for rent in State College or Erie draws calls from many strangers.
List it with an 814 number, take the calls on your own phone and burn the number once the lease is signed.
Local 814 numbers
Get an 814 phone number for Erie and State College.
Ask for 814 when you create a number on ExpressNumber, and the number you hand out reads as Erie, Altoona, Johnstown and State College. It rings the phone you already carry, and you burn it in one tap.
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This is how you get an 814 number.
- Start your 7 days free and open Create a number.
- Type 814 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
Apartment for rent
(814) 555-0123
Forwarding
Game tickets
(814) 555-0165
Texts only
Plowing quote
(814) 555-0108
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People ask for 814 when the search is in Erie, State College or Altoona.
Game tickets or a used truck sold on a marketplace near Altoona bring texts all week.
Post an 814 number with the photos, set it to Texts only and keep your own number off the listing.
A snow plowing or roofing quote in Johnstown or Meadville ends in follow-up calls.
Give each company its own 814 number. Block the ones you did not choose.
This is where an 814 number is from.
Area code 814 generally serves the central portion of Pennsylvania and reaches toward the New York, Ohio and Maryland borders, and a few of its larger cities are Altoona, Erie, Johnstown and State College, as the numbering administrator puts it.
The 582 code is laid over the same area, and Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and Scranton have their own codes.
Erie, Altoona, Johnstown and State College, PA
Area code 814 and the codes around it, oldest first.
1947
814
This code
2021
582
Shares the area
- Erie
- Altoona
- State College
- Johnstown
- St. Marys
- Meadville
- Oil City
- Warren
- Bradford
- DuBois
- Huntingdon
- Somerset
These are the facts about area code 814.
From the public records of the body that runs US phone numbering, read October 21, 2026.
- Place
- Erie, Altoona, Johnstown and State College, Pennsylvania
- In service since
- 1947
- Local calls are dialed with
- Ten digits
- Shares its area with
- 582 (2021)
814 is one of Pennsylvania's four original area codes, from 1947. It has never been split, and the Public Utility Commission approved a 582 overlay for it on April 30, 2020, in docket P-2018-3004265.
Dialing all ten digits for local calls became mandatory on April 3, 2021, and 582 entered service on May 1, 2021.
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People ask these questions about getting an 814 number.
More in the full FAQ.
Create a number in your dashboard, type 814 as the area code and give it a name, such as Apartment 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 Erie can put an 814 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 814 area takes in Erie, Altoona, State College, Johnstown and Meadville. 582 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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