Zip Area Code

Area code 857

Area code 857 is a Massachusetts area code, in service since May 2, 2001.

It was added as an overlay on 617: both codes serve the same area, so neighbors can have numbers in either one.

Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

It is in the Eastern Time zone.

In service since
May 2, 2001
Overlays
617
Local dialing
ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works
Time zone
Eastern Time
ZIP codes
61

Map

Map of the 857 area codeThe shaded area shows where 857 numbers are rated, with the neighboring area codes outlined around it.978508781BostonCambridgeNewtonRoxburyQuincyDorchesterSomervilleHyde Park
Approximate 857 coverage, drawn from U.S. Census ZIP code areas and NANPA rate centers. Dashed lines are state borders.

Main cities in area code 857

Overlays and neighboring area codes

Overlay, serving the same area: 617.

Neighboring area codes: 978, 508, 781.

Counties in area code 857

Towns in area code 857