662 area code

Get a local phone number in Southaven, MS

Biggest city:

Southaven

State:

Mississippi

Major Cities:

Southaven, Olive Branch, Hernando, Tupelo, Saltillo, Baldwyn, Verona, Guntown, Nettleton, Shannon, Greenville, Leland, Hollandale, Glen Allan.

Timezone:

Central (GMT -6)

Population:

48,982

Average Income:

$79,734

Zip codes:

38671

38677

Unemployment Rate:

2.60%

Nearby area codes:

205

256

Get a 662 phone number

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662 area code summary

Area code 662 serves the northern region of Mississippi, including cities like Tupelo, Oxford, Southaven, and Clarksdale. Established in 1999 from a split with 601, it reflects the growth of northern Mississippi’s economic and cultural footprint. Oxford is home to the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), a major educational and cultural center. Tupelo is the birthplace of Elvis Presley and a hub for furniture manufacturing and healthcare. The region blends rural landscapes, historical significance, and developing suburbs near Memphis, Tennessee. A 662 number lends businesses authenticity and trust in Mississippi, whether serving local industries, college communities, or cross-border markets.

Fun fact 💡

Tupelo’s Tupelo Automobile Museum opened in 2002, a 662 gem.

🏢First Phone Company:

BellSouth (later AT&T)

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