Pick 910 if the number should read as Fayetteville.
The numbering administrator names Fayetteville, Jacksonville, Lumberton and Wilmington, and the military installation of Fort Bragg.
The area codes for Fayetteville are 910 and 472.
Area codes in Fayetteville
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Fayetteville is in 910, split from 919 in 1993, and in 472, laid over it in 2022. The area is southeastern North Carolina, including Fort Bragg.
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Fayetteville has two area codes.
- 910Since 1993Fayetteville, Wilmington and JacksonvilleLumbertonLaurinburgSouthern Pines
136 FCC complaints
Get a 910 number - 472Since 2022Overlay code
28 FCC complaints
Pick 910 for Fayetteville, the code the city has had since 1993.
Pick 910 to reach the coast too.
Wilmington and Carolina Beach use the same code, so one number covers both Fayetteville and the coast.
Pick 919 if the number is for Raleigh.
919 is the code 910 was split from, in 1993.
People filed 164 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from Fayetteville area codes in 12 months.
From October 2025 to September 2026, 164 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with 910 and 472. 910 was named most, on 136 of them (83%).
- 164unwanted-call complaints named a Fayetteville code
- 910was named on the most of them, 136
- 83%of the Fayetteville complaints named 910
Fayetteville codes
How many complaints named a caller ID that starts with each Fayetteville code.
- 1910Fayetteville, Wilmington and Jacksonville136
- 2472Overlay code28
Source: Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", read on November 4, 2026. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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People ask these questions about Fayetteville area codes.
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Yes. 910 covers Cumberland, Onslow, Robeson and New Hanover counties, and Fayetteville is in Cumberland.
In 2022. The commission approved an overlay on June 25, 2021, and 472 was laid over 910.
A local call in Fayetteville is dialed with ten digits, whichever of its codes the number starts with. The area code is part of every number you give out.
From October 2025 to September 2026, people filed 164 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a Fayetteville code: 910 (136) and 472 (28). A complaint is one person's report. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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