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Area Code 272 Location
Area code 272 serves the northeastern region of Pennsylvania and cities like Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Williamsport, Hazleton, Bloomsburg, Pottsville, Dunmore, and Kingston. Among these, Scranton is the main metro area with over 75K population. It is the most populous city in the northeastern Pennsylvania area.
Furthermore, 272 covers counties including Luzerne, Lackawanna, Monroe, Schuylkill, Lycoming, Northumberland, Bradford, Pike, Columbia, and Wayne. These counties fall under the Eastern Time Zone (EST), which is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Cities Total Population County 75,805 44,254 27,470 30,037 13,112 13,355 14,186 13,331 11,791 10,261 10,615 9,539 9,042 8,457 8,796Scranton Lackawanna Wilkes-Barre Luzerne Williamsport Lycoming Hazleton Luzerne Bloomsburg Columbia Pottsville Schuylkill Dunmore Lackawanna Kingston Luzerne Mountain Top Luzerne Berwick Columbia Nanticoke Luzerne Sunbury Northumberland East Stroudsburg Monroe Lock Haven Clinton Carbondale Lackawanna
History of 272 Area Code
Area code 272 started its service on October 21, 2013, as an overlay of the 570 area code. It was created to relieve the latter's pressure, as its numbers were insufficient to meet the need for new numbers.
Furthermore, 272 is Pennsylvania’s 11th area code, which currently has 15. It was one of 8 area codes introduced in 2013.
Exploring 272 Area Code’s Territory: Business Scenario and Outlook
Scranton is the hub for industries like healthcare, logistics, warehousing, transportation, education, real estate, and advanced manufacturing. It has a booming business climate with low operating costs.
Furthermore, the leading employers here are Procter & Gamble, Henkel, Mondelēz International, Sandvik, The Hershey Company, Pride Mobility Products, PepsiCo, and more, with above 10K employees.
Moreover, the city's unemployment rate is 2.80% (September 2024), which is less than the state’s average. Additionally, the average annual household income is $68,304, while the median household income is $48,776 (2022) per year.
Plus, Scranton's cost of living is 8% lower than the national average, which makes it a great place to live and operate a firm.
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Why Does Your Business Need a 272 Area Code Number?
The 272 area code has many benefits, including building trust, establishing a local identity, maintaining professionalism, and providing cost-effective calls.
Maintains Professional Image
Establishes a Local Identity
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Builds Trust
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Why Businesses Choose Calilio for Virtual 272 Numbers?
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272 Nearby Area Codes
Location Area CodesPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 215, 267, 445 Lancaster, Pennsylvania 223, 717 West Virginia 304, 681 New City, New York 329, 845 Allentown, Pennsylvania 484, 610, 835 Albany, New York 518, 838 Erie, Pennsylvania 582, 814 Rochester, New York 585 Binghamton, New York 607 Newark, New Jersey 862, 973 Elizabeth, New Jersey 908
