SOUTH CAROLINA · AREA CODE GUIDE
839 area code location: Columbia and Rock Hill, South Carolina
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839 area code at a glance
- Country and calling code
- United States (+1)
- In service since
- Parent code
- 803
- New code planned
- No, as of 22 September 2026
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History
Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Standard time UTC−05:00
- Daylight saving time UTC−04:00
Where 839 reaches
839 numbers are issued across 82 communities. These are telephone exchange areas, which follow the phone network rather than city limits, so a place can sit just outside the boundary of the town it is named for.
- Columbia
- Rock Hill
- Sumter
- Fort Mill
- Aiken
- North Augusta
- Lexington
- Orangeburg
- Newberry
- York
- Lancaster
- Camden
- Clover
- Chester
- Barnwell
- Edgefield
- Manning
- Winnsboro
- Denmark
- Bamberg
- Williston
- Bishopville
- Hampton
- Allendale
- New Ellenton
57 more communities
- Johnston
- Kershaw
- Great Falls
- Blackville
- Saint Matthews
- Estill
- Jackson
- Whitmire
- Fairfax
- Holly Hill
- Prosperity
- Fort Lawn
- Branchville
- Heath Springs
- Swansea
- Summerton
- Santee
- Bowman
- Eastover
- Wagener
- North
- Gilbert
- Pelion
- Ridge Spring
- Mayesville
- Elloree
- Pinewood
- Sharon
- Hickory Grove
- Ehrhardt
- Cameron
- Lynchburg
- Norway
- Eutawville
- Ridgeway
- Olar
- Batesburg
- Bath
- Beech Island
- Bishopville Rural
- Chapin Little Mountain North
- Chapin Little Mountain South
- East Sumter
- Graniteville
- Lake Wylie
- Lake Wylie West
- Lewisville
- Mill Creek
- North Manning
- North Summerton
- North Sumter
- Oakland
- Pocalla
- Pond Branch
- Shaw Air Force Base Heights
- Springfield Salley
- Stateburg
Notable places in 839
| Place | Where | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina | 12.7 km from Columbia | University, 39,611 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Congaree National Park | 13.3 km from Saint Matthews | National park |
| Shaw Air Force Base | 2.8 km from Oakland | US Air Force installation |
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport | 11.2 km from Lexington | Commercial airport, 654,460 enplanements (2024) |
| South Carolina State University | 1.6 km from Orangeburg | University, 3,396 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Columbia International University | 16.3 km from Lexington | University, 3,657 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Jim Hamilton – L.B. Owens Airport | 11.9 km from Columbia | Airport |
| Carowinds | 10.9 km from Fort Mill | Amusement park |
| Rock Hill/York County Airport | 6.2 km from Rock Hill | Airport |
| Williams-Brice Stadium | 13.4 km from Columbia | Stadium |
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Questions about 839
Where is the 839 area code?
839 is in South Carolina. Its numbers are issued in Columbia, Rock Hill, Sumter, and 79 other communities.
What time zone is area code 839 in?
839 is in Eastern Time. Daylight saving time is observed.
Is 839 an overlay?
Yes. 839 was added as an overlay on 803 on 26 May 2020.
Business phone numbers in area code 839, answered by an AI agent
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