Area code 850 — Florida
Area code 850 is in Florida and serves Appalachicola, Pensacola, Tallahassee, Quincy. Time zone, overlays, counties and ZIP codes.
| Location | northwestern Florida (Appalachicola, Pensacola, Tallahassee, Quincy, Panama City, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Eglin Air Force Base and all of the Florida Panhandle) |
|---|---|
| Main places | Appalachicola, Pensacola, Tallahassee, Quincy, Panama City, Naval Air Station Pensacola |
| State | Florida |
| Status | In service · since 1997 |
| Time zone | Eastern · |
| Overlay codes | 448 Overlays share the same area. Local calls usually need 10-digit dialing. |
| Local dialing | 10 digits |
History
- Split of 904
- 2021: overlaid by 448
Counties (approximate)
BayBay CountyCalhoun CountyEscambiaEscambia CountyFranklinFranklin CountyGadsdenGadsden CountyGulfGulf CountyHolmesHolmes CountyJacksonJackson CountyJeffersonJefferson CountyLeonLeon CountyLibertyLiberty CountyOkaloosaOkaloosa CountySanta RosaSanta Rosa CountyTaylorTaylor CountyWakullaWakulla CountyWalton
ZIP codes in area code 850
Approximate: area code boundaries follow telephone rate centers, not ZIP codes.
32301 Tallahassee32302 Tallahassee32303 Tallahassee32304 Tallahassee32305 Tallahassee32306 Tallahassee32307 Tallahassee32308 Tallahassee32309 Tallahassee32310 Tallahassee32311 Tallahassee32312 Tallahassee32313 Tallahassee32314 Tallahassee32315 Tallahassee32316 Tallahassee32317 Tallahassee32318 Tallahassee32320 Apalachicola32321 Bristol32322 Carrabelle32323 Lanark Village32324 Chattahoochee32326 Crawfordville32327 Crawfordville32328 Eastpoint32329 Apalachicola32330 Greensboro32332 Gretna32333 Havana32334 Hosford32335 Sumatra32336 Lamont32337 Lloyd32343 Midway32344 Monticello32345 Monticello32346 Panacea32347 Perry32351 Quincy
Format a 850 number
US numbers are written as (850) 555-0123 or 850-555-0123. From outside the US, dial +1 850 555 0123.
Is a call from 850 a scam?
An area code only tells you where a number was assigned. Caller ID can be faked (“spoofed”), so do not trust a call just because the area code looks local. Never share codes or payment details with unexpected callers.
Sources: NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0); place names and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). See data sources.