Area code 413 serves western Massachusetts, encompassing the Berkshires and cities like Springfield, Pittsfield, Holyoke, and Northampton. Established in 1947, it's one of the original North American area codes and remains the sole code for this region, giving it a strong local identity. Springfield, the largest city, is known for its role in manufacturing, healthcare, and education, and is home to institutions like Baystate Health and Springfield College. The region’s economy also leans on tourism, thanks to the Berkshires' cultural institutions like Tanglewood and natural attractions that draw visitors year-round. Northampton and Amherst are college towns, with the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Smith College fueling local innovation, arts, and a progressive social atmosphere. The area's mix of rural landscapes, small-town charm, and educational prestige makes it a unique part of New England. A 413 number offers credibility in a close-knit yet diverse market that values tradition, community, and higher education. Whether you're offering professional services, real estate, or arts programming, this area code helps build trust with a local audience.