662 Area Code — Tupelo, MS
Area code 662 serves Tupelo and 4 other cities in Mississippi. Local time follows America/Chicago. It has no overlay codes.
- State
- Mississippi
- Primary city
- Tupelo
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- In service since
- 1999
- Type
- Geographic
- Overlay codes
- None
Cities Served by 662
The 662 area code covers 5 cities and communities in Mississippi.
- Tupelo
- Southaven
- Olive Branch
- Greenville
- Columbus
About Area Code 662
Area code 662 is a North American Numbering Plan (NANP) area code that has been in service since 1999. It is administered by NANPA on behalf of the FCC and serves the Mississippi region anchored on Tupelo.
662 is currently a single-coverage geographic area code with no overlays. This means a 7-digit number in this area code is unique within its rate centers, though best-practice is always to dial the full 10-digit number when contacting a 662 line.
Mobile numbers in 662 are portable: a person who moved away from Tupelo may still carry a 662 mobile number on their device. If you receive an unexpected call from a 662 number, run it through the reverse lookup tool above for the most accurate, free identification.
If you live or do business in Mississippi, you may also interact with neighbouring or overlay codes. See the related codes section below to explore the rest of Mississippi.
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662 Area Code FAQ
Where is area code 662?
Area code 662 is located in Mississippi, primarily serving Tupelo and surrounding cities including Southaven, Olive Branch, Greenville. The region operates on CT (America/Chicago) time.
What state is 662 area code?
662 is a Mississippi area code. It was put into service in 1999 and has no overlay codes — it covers its geographic area exclusively.
Is 662 a scam area code?
662 is a legitimate North American area code allocated by NANPA to Mississippi. Like any geographic area code, scammers sometimes spoof 662 numbers — judge each call by content (urgent demands, unfamiliar transfers) rather than the area code alone. Run the specific number through our reverse lookup if you're unsure.
What time zone does 662 use?
Area code 662 operates on CT (America/Chicago). Numbers in this area code follow standard Mississippi time-zone rules including any daylight-saving transitions for that region.
Can I look up a specific 662 phone number?
Yes. Use the reverse lookup widget above to enter a full 662 number. NumLocation returns the line type (mobile, landline, VoIP), carrier, rate-center city, and any public listings tied to the number — free.