Where is the 470 area code?

Area code 470 covers Georgia, on Eastern Time.

What time zone is area code 470 in?

Numbers in the 470 area code sit in Eastern Time.

Is 470 a toll-free or scam area code?

No. 470 is a geographic North American Numbering Plan area code assigned to Georgia. Toll-free numbers use 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888. A call from 470 can still be spoofed, so treat unexpected calls with the usual caution.

Area code lookup

470 area code

Where the 470 area code is, which cities and counties it serves, the local time zone and the overlay codes dialled alongside it.

State: GA
Codes in state: 10
Overlays & neighbours: 9
Time zone: Eastern Time

Quick answer

Area code 470 is a geographic area code assigned to Georgia under the North American Numbering Plan. Georgia observes Eastern Time, and the state also holds 9 other area codes: 229, 404, 478, 678, 706, 762, 770, 912, 943.

Largest cities in Georgia

The largest places in Georgia. Each links to its full local profile: population, income, housing and sales tax.

City	Population
Atlanta city	499,287
Columbus city	204,383
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)	201,504
Macon-Bibb County	156,543
Savannah city	147,546
Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)	126,987
South Fulton city	109,157
Sandy Springs city	107,198
Roswell city	92,577
Johns Creek city	82,115
Warner Robins city	81,438
Albany city	67,939

All Georgia cities All Georgia ZIP codes Georgia sales tax

Related area codes

Codes that share or border the same calling area.

470 area code FAQ

The questions people ask about this code.

Where is area code 470?

470 is a geographic area code in Georgia.

What time is it in the 470 area code?

470 observes Eastern Time.

Is 470 a scam area code?

No — it is a normal geographic code, not a toll-free or premium-rate prefix. Caller ID can be spoofed on any code, so verify unexpected callers before sharing information.

Sources & transparency

North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) area code assignments — area code to geography mapping and overlay relationships
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates — city, county and ZIP code geography

Last reviewed August 2026. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.