Maryland area codes
Maryland has 6 area codes covering 2 areas. In 2 of them several codes overlay the same ground, so a number there can have any of them: 410, 443 and 667 around Baltimore; 227, 240 and 301. The newest, 227, came into service in 2023.
- Area codes
- 6
- Areas
- 2
- Overlay areas
- 2
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Newest
- 227 (2023)
- ZIP codes
- 605 in Maryland
Somewhere in Maryland now? What area code am I in? answers from your location.
Every Maryland area code
| Code | Where | Overlays | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227 | Frederick County, Montgomery County | 240, 301 | 2023 |
| 240 | Frederick County, Montgomery County | 227, 301 | 1997 |
| 301 | Frederick County, Montgomery County | 227, 240 | 1947 |
| 410 | Baltimore, Columbia, Ellicott City | 443, 667 | 1991 |
| 443 | Baltimore, Columbia, Ellicott City | 410, 667 | 1997 |
| 667 | Baltimore, Columbia, Ellicott City | 410, 443 | 2012 |
Maryland area codes by area
Codes that overlay one another share one area. The places listed have a telephone rate centre of their own in NANPA's records, largest first; each links to its ZIP codes.
410, 443, 667 — Baltimore
410 (1991) was here first; 443 (1997) and 667 (2012) overlay it, so a number from anywhere in the area can have any of them.
91 places, the largest 36 here (all of them on 410):
- Baltimore
- Columbia
- Ellicott City
- Glen Burnie
- Dundalk
- Towson
- Severn
- Odenton
- Catonsville
- Annapolis
- Essex
- Severna Park
- Randallstown
- Pikesville
- Salisbury
- Parkville
- Crofton
- Elkridge
- Reisterstown
- Edgewood
- Cockeysville
- Arbutus
- Westminster
- Millersville
- Easton
- Aberdeen
- Elkton
- Cambridge
- Bel Air
- Fallston
- Sparrows Point
- Stevensville
- Taneytown
- Parkton
- Ocean City
- Sparks Glencoe
9 counties:
301, 240, 227 — Frederick County
301 (1947) was here first; 240 (1997) and 227 (2023) overlay it, so a number from anywhere in the area can have any of them.
8 counties:
Area codes of the largest cities in Maryland
† NANPA lists no rate centre for the town itself; these are the codes of the nearest one. A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Questions about Maryland area codes
How many area codes does Maryland have?
6: 227, 240, 301, 410, 443 and 667. All of them are in overlay areas, where several codes share the same ground.
What is the newest area code in Maryland?
227, in service since 2023. It overlays 240 and 301.
What are the area codes of the largest cities in Maryland?
Baltimore: 410, 443 and 667. Columbia: 443, 410 and 667. Germantown: 240, 301 and 227. Frederick: 240, 301 and 227. Waldorf: 240, 301 and 227.
What time zone are Maryland area codes in?
Eastern time.
Every US area code · Maryland ZIP codes
Source: NANPA NPA database and central office code assignments, 2026-10-10. Places are matched to NANPA's rate centres by name; see sources.
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