Area code
Area code 352 — Gainesville, FL
Florida · in service since December 3, 1995
Area code 352 covers parts of Florida; the place with the most of its prefixes is Gainesville. It was created from area code 904 on December 3, 1995 and no other code overlays it.
Local time in Gainesville
Spam reports from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026
High #43 of 461 codes
879 FTC complaints
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC.
See the reports- Time zoneEastern Time
- Local calls10 digits
- Prefixes726 assigned
- Runs out~3Q 2030
- Unwanted call?Block & report
Spam call reports about 352 numbers
Complaints by week
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026Show as table
| Week starting | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Sep 7 (3 days) | 45 |
| Sep 14 | 247 |
| Sep 21 | 272 |
| Sep 28 | 223 |
| Oct 5 | 141 |
| Oct 12 | 218 |
| Oct 19 (4 days) | 118 |
Compared with all codes
- Robocalls
- 77%all codes 75%
- Callers with the same code
- 61%all codes 35%
- Rank by complaints
- #43of 461 · top tenth (most complaints)
- FCC complaints, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- 11220 about text messages
What the calls were about
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| Subject | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 195 15% | |
| Dropped call or no message | 124 10% | |
| Medical & prescriptions | 112 9% | |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 90 7% | |
| Warranties & protection plans | 25 2% | |
| Home improvement & cleaning | 10 1% |
Where the people who complained live
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| State | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 934 74% | |
| Texas | 25 2% | |
| California | 23 2% | |
| Georgia | 22 2% | |
| Pennsylvania | 19 2% |
October 2026 (partial) report · most reported
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC · source
Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints created Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026. They are reported by consumers and are not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed (how we count).
Source: FCC Consumer Complaints data, unwanted calls filed Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026, by caller ID; not verified by the FCC.
Area code 352 location and prefixes
| Exchange (NANPA) | Place | County | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAINESVL | Gainesville | Alachua County | 125 |
| OCALA | Ocala | Marion County | 91 |
| LEESBURG | Leesburg | Lake County | 53 |
| BROOKSVL | Brooksville | Hernando County | 47 |
| WEEKICHSPG | — | — | 28 |
| INVERNESS | Inverness | Citrus County | 23 |
| CRYSTALRIV | Crystal River | Citrus County | 21 |
| CLERMONT | Clermont | Lake County | 20 |
| DADE CITY | Dade City | Pasco County | 19 |
| LADY LAKE | Lady Lake | Lake County | 18 |
Plus 38 smaller exchange areas.
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026; places: U.S. Census Bureau, matched by DialWhere (how).
Is 352 running out of numbers?
Previous forecast (October 2025): 2029, moved later by 1 year.
Forecast exhaust year by edition
Source: NANPA NRUF forecast, April 2026 edition.
Who holds 352 prefixes
The five largest of 53 original holders
As listed by NANPA, not today’s carrier.
| Holder (as listed) | Prefixes | |
|---|---|---|
| Centurylink Of Florida, Inc. (united) | 101 14% | |
| Verizon Wireless | 78 11% | |
| Southern Bell Tel & Tel | 72 10% | |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 67 9% | |
| Onvoy, LLC | 54 7% |
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026.
Questions about area code 352
What area code is 352?
A Florida area code, in service since December 3, 1995.
Where is 352 area code, and what time zone is it in?
Gainesville, FL; Eastern Time.
Why am I getting spam calls from 352?
879 FTC complaints from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026, most often about debt reduction (not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed).
Will 352 get a new area code?
NANPA forecasts exhaust in 3Q 2030; no relief planning listed.