Area code 717
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- Location
- Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern (GMT -5)
The 717 area code covers Harrisburg, PA and nearby Pennsylvania communities.
Top 20 717 numbers available right now
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About the 717 area code
Phone numbers that start with 717 are tied to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and a broad set of nearby communities, Lancaster, Elizabethtown, Lititz, and Columbia among them. Eastern time holds throughout.
Among the original area codes of 1947, 717 has twice served as a parent. Area code 570 was split from it, while 223 was introduced over its remaining territory as an overlay, and ten digits are needed for local calls.
Dialing note: 717 is part of an overlay complex with 223, 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 07/16/2026.
717 phone number FAQ
- How do I get a 717 phone number?
- Pick an available 717 number and sign up for AvoCall. Your new Harrisburg, PA number works for calls and texts on your existing phone over WiFi or data. Current web pricing is verified at checkout. There is no second SIM and no new device.
- Where is the 717 area code?
- It serves Harrisburg, PA and nearby cities in Pennsylvania, including Lancaster, Ephrata, Elizabethtown.
- Can I receive verification codes on a 717 number?
- AvoCall 717 numbers support calling and messaging. Verification-text compatibility varies by sender; short-code and 2FA delivery is not guaranteed.