Area code 320 – Minnesota
320 has served Minnesota since 1996, split from 612. 511 of its 786 number blocks are allocated (65%). Other CLEC / VoIP is the largest holder with 37.0% of blocks, ahead of Lumen / CenturyLink at 19.0%. Spam complaints are comparatively rare: 306 in the 33 days to 30 October 2026, 296th of the 422 codes with five or more complaints.
- State
- Minnesota
- In service since
- 1996
- Time zone
- Central
- Shares area with
- No overlay
Who holds 320 number blocks
Share of the 511 assigned NXX blocks (65% of the 786 possible), across 79 carriers. This is share of number blocks, not of subscribers.
- Other CLEC / VoIP30.5%
- Lumen19%
- Verizon11.5%
- Onvoy11.4%
- AT&T6.1%
- Frontier5.9%
- T-Mobile5.5%
- Charter3.1%
- Bandwidth1.4%
- Windstream1.4%
- Allstream1%
- Telnyx1%
- Consolidated0.8%
- Brightspeed0.4%
- Vonage0.2%
- Peerless0.2%
- Comcast0.2%
- Dish0.2%
- 8x80.2%
- Twilio0.2%
Spam complaints naming 320
FTC Do Not Call complaints where the caller ID was a 320 number, 28 Sep – 30 Oct 2026 (33 days). Caller IDs on spam calls are frequently spoofed, so these are complaints about the code, not calls proven to originate in it.
Rate centers in 320
NANPA allocates number blocks to rate centers and records their names abbreviated to ten characters, so these are NANPA's codes rather than place names – CHAMPAURBN is Champaign-Urbana, NWYRCYZN01 is a New York City zone. We show them unchanged instead of guessing at the full names. Showing the largest 5 of 145.
Timeline
- 1996 320 goes into service, split from or overlaid on 612.
More about 320
Separate pages for the questions that need their own answer: what time it is there, what the complaint data says, who holds the number blocks, and how the code compares with the one it shares its area with.
Frequently asked about 320
What state is area code 320?
Minnesota.
Is a call from 320 a scam?
Not by itself. 320 drew 306 FTC complaints in the 33 days to 30 October 2026, 296th of 422 ranked codes – mid-pack or lower. Spam callers spoof caller IDs, so the only useful check is the full number.
Which carrier owns 320 numbers?
Other CLEC / VoIP holds the largest share of assigned number blocks at 37.0%. The rest is spread across 3 other carriers. This is share of number blocks, not of subscribers – people keep their numbers when they switch carriers.
Do I need to dial 10 digits in 320?
No. NANPA records 320 as 7-digit dialing for local calls.
Sources and verification
- NANPA – NPA Database (npa_report.csv), file date 11/01/2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- NANPA – CO Code Assignment Records, All States (utilized), file updated 11/01/2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- FTC – Do Not Call Reported Calls Data, 25 daily files 28 Sep – 30 Oct 2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
NANPA dialing note for this code: “7D”. Reviewed by the data desk. Spotted an error? Request a correction.