Lorain, Ohio

ZIP codes in Lorain

Area codes for Lorain

• Area code 440

  In service since August 16, 1997. Shares its area with 436. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

• Area code 436

  In service since March 1, 2024. Shares its area with 440. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

Lorain is in the Eastern Time zone.

Towns near Lorain

• Sheffield6.5 km (4.0 mi)
• Sheffield Lake7.6 km (4.7 mi)
• Elyria9 km (5.6 mi)
• Amherst11.3 km (7.0 mi)
• South Amherst12 km (7.5 mi)
• Avon12.5 km (7.8 mi)
• North Ridgeville14.8 km (9.2 mi)
• Avon Lake14.8 km (9.2 mi)