336 area code

Get a local phone number in Greensboro, NC

Biggest city:

Greensboro

State:

North Carolina

Major Cities:

Greensboro, High Point, Summerfield, Stokesdale, Pleasant Garden, Jamestown, Julian, Winston-Salem, Kernersville, Clemmons, Walkertown, Rural Hall, Stanleyville, Burlington, Graham, and Haw River in counties like Guilford and Forsyth

Timezone:

Eastern (GMT -5)

Population:

299,175

Average Income:

$76,282

Zip codes:

27401

27499

Unemployment Rate:

3.60%

Nearby area codes:

252

704

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336 area code summary

Area code 336 serves the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point. Introduced in 1997 as a split from 910, it now shares coverage with overlay 743. This area is a key part of central North Carolina’s economy, known for its blend of manufacturing, healthcare, and higher education. Greensboro is home to companies like Honda Aircraft, VF Corporation, and Cone Health, while Winston-Salem boasts Wake Forest University and strong biotech investment. High Point remains a global center for furniture design and trade. The region has seen growing interest from logistics firms and remote workers due to its central location, reasonable cost of living, and high quality of life. A 336 number signals regional credibility and deep ties to one of North Carolina’s most balanced and economically diverse regions.

Fun fact 💡

Winston-Salem’s Krispy Kreme, founded in 1937, started the doughnut chain craze.

🏢First Phone Company:

BellSouth (later AT&T)

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