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City facts

Fishers area code

Area code for central Indiana: history, overlays and how to dial.

317

Fishers uses area code 317. Because more than one area code serves the same area, local calls need all ten digits.

About area code 317

How to call a number in Fishers

Inside the US1 (317) 555-0123Dial 1, the area code, then the seven-digit number.
Local call(317) 555-0123Overlay area: always include the area code.
From outside the US+1 317 555 0123Use your country's exit code or +, then 1 for the US.

Fishers is on Eastern Time (ET); check the time before calling from another zone.

Other cities that share 317

Nearby area codes

Area codeUsed inDistance
463Carmel9 mi

Fishers quick facts

Fishers was platted in 1872 and incorporated as a town in 1891.

Platted1872
Incorporated1891town
CountyHamilton CountyIndiana
Area code317Population100,918Census ACS estimateZIP codes246037, 46038
Elevation827 ft252 m
Time zoneEastern TimeET

Dates, namesake and elevation from Wikipedia: Fishers, Indiana and Wikidata (checked 2026-11-08); population and ZIP codes from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Questions

What area code is Fishers?

Fishers uses area code 317. Because more than one area code serves the same area, local calls need all ten digits.

When did area code 317 start?

Area code 317 is one of the original North American area codes of 1947.

Do I need to dial the area code for local calls in Fishers?

Yes. 317 share the same area as an overlay, so every local call needs the area code plus the seven-digit number (ten digits).

What time zone is area code 317 in?

Fishers is on Eastern Time (ET).

What other cities use area code 317?

Other cities in this network that share 317 include Carmel.

Sources: Area codes 317 and 463 (Wikipedia) and Wikidata, checked 2026-11-08. Numbering plans change; the North American Numbering Plan Administrator is the official record.

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