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A local number for Jackson, MS. Call and text over WiFi or mobile data, on the phone you already have.
- Calls and texts
- No extra SIM
- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central (GMT -6)
Where is area code 601 located?
Area code 601 is a Mississippi area code, serving Jackson, MS and nearby cities including Hattiesburg, Meridian, Vicksburg. It is in the Central (GMT -6) time zone.
Who is calling from area code 601?
A 601 call comes from a number assigned to the Jackson, MS area, which can be a mobile, a landline or an app-based number like AvoCall's. Caller ID can be faked from any area code, so if you don't know the number, let it go to voicemail and never share a code you didn't ask for.
How do I get a 601 phone number?
Pick an available 601 number and sign up for AvoCall. Your new Jackson, MS number works for calls and texts on your existing phone over WiFi or data. No second SIM is needed. Right now 20 numbers in the 601 area code are available on this page (checked October 11, 2026 at 8:40 AM UTC).
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20 numbers listed · Checked October 11, 2026 at 8:40 AM UTC.
- (601) 514-8162Jackson, MS
- (601) 385-0681Jackson, MS
- (601) 454-9214Jackson, MS
- (601) 456-8579Jackson, MS
- (601) 691-8684Jackson, MS
- (601) 730-6831Mccomb, MS
- (601) 806-8131Monticello, MS
- (601) 806-8030Monticello, MS
- (601) 797-8208Mount Olive, MS
- (601) 591-9822Brandon, MS
- (601) 539-0490Lynville, MS
- (601) 557-8182Quitman, MS
- (601) 514-8808Lucedale, MS
- (601) 530-1303Lucedale, MS
- (601) 803-9098Tylertown, MS
- (601) 822-8064Raleigh, MS
- (601) 730-6794Mccomb, MS
- (601) 912-1110Richton, MS
- (601) 871-2219Raymond, MS
- (601) 773-8095Roxie, MS
Every number requires an AvoCall plan. Current web pricing is verified at checkout, and number availability changes often.
About the 601 area code
Jackson, Mississippi sits at the heart of area code 601, whose reach extends to Hattiesburg, Meridian, Vicksburg, and Pearl, all in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
601 is one of the original area codes placed in service in 1947. Over the decades it gave rise to 228, 662, and 769, and 769 now operates as an overlay across 601's territory, bringing ten-digit local dialing with it.
Dialing note: 601 is part of an overlay complex with 769, so local calls in this area are dialed with all ten digits.
Numbering details on this page (service dates and overlay status) are checked against the NANPA numbering registry. Registry data as of 10/08/2026.
601 phone number FAQ
- Can I receive verification codes on a 601 number?
- AvoCall 601 numbers support calling and messaging. Verification-text compatibility varies by sender; short-code and 2FA delivery is not guaranteed.
- Which 601 numbers are available right now?
- As of October 11, 2026 at 8:40 AM UTC, 20 601 numbers were available to claim on this page. Inventory is re-checked hourly and changes as numbers are claimed, and availability is confirmed at checkout. See the current list.