731 area code
Get a local phone number in Jackson, TN
Biggest city:
Jackson
State:
Tennessee
Major Cities:
Jackson, Tiptonville, Savannah, Union City, Dyersburg, Lexington, Ripley, Martin, Brownsville, Paris, Bolivar.
Timezone:
Central (GMT -6)
Population:
67,685
Average Income:
$64,756
Zip codes:
38301
38314
Unemployment Rate:
3.70%
Nearby area codes:
256
938
731 area code summary
Area code 731 serves western Tennessee outside of Memphis, including cities like Jackson, Dyersburg, and Paris. Introduced in 2001 as a split from 901, the region blends rural charm with small-city industry and education. Jackson, the largest city in 731, has a strong healthcare and manufacturing presence, while the surrounding area thrives on agriculture, logistics, and automotive suppliers. The area benefits from its proximity to major transportation routes like I-40 and its cultural ties to the roots of rock, blues, and country music. A 731 number reflects the values of tradition, resilience, and steady growth in the heart of West Tennessee.
Fun fact 💡
Jackson’s Casey Jones Home, since 1900, is a 731 railroad icon.
🏢First Phone Company:
BellSouth (later AT&T)


















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