Area code
Area code 448 — Tallahassee, FL
Florida · in service since June 22, 2021
Area code 448 covers parts of Florida; the place with the most of its prefixes is Tallahassee. It is an overlay: 850 serves the same area, so neighbors can have different area codes.
Overlay, same area: 850
Local time in Tallahassee
Spam reports from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026
Low #347 of 461 codes
169 FTC complaints
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC.
See the reports- Time zonesEastern Time, Central Time
- Local calls10 digits
- Prefixes132 assigned
- Runs out~3Q 2057
- Unwanted call?Block & report
Spam call reports about 448 numbers
Complaints by week
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026Show as table
| Week starting | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Sep 7 (3 days) | 11 |
| Sep 14 | 49 |
| Sep 21 | 35 |
| Sep 28 | 17 |
| Oct 5 | 42 |
| Oct 12 | 41 |
| Oct 19 (4 days) | 48 |
Compared with all codes
- Robocalls
- 85%all codes 75%
- Callers with the same code
- 8%all codes 35%
- Rank by complaints
- #347of 461 · bottom quarter
- FCC complaints, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- 418 about text messages
What the calls were about
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| Subject | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 120 49% | |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 16 7% | |
| Medical & prescriptions | 10 4% | |
| Dropped call or no message | 7 3% | |
| Computer & technical support | 2 1% | |
| Home improvement & cleaning | 2 1% |
Where the people who complained live
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| State | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 59 24% | |
| California | 28 12% | |
| Georgia | 12 5% | |
| New York | 10 4% | |
| Illinois | 9 4% |
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 448 location and prefixes
| Exchange (NANPA) | Place | County | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TALLAHASSE | Tallahassee | Leon County | 22 |
| PENSACOLA | Pensacola | Escambia County | 18 |
| PANAMACITY | Panama City | Bay County | 11 |
| FTWALTNBCH | Fort Walton Beach | Okaloosa County | 5 |
| BONIFAY | Bonifay | Holmes County | 4 |
| PACE | Pace | Santa Rosa County | 4 |
| APALCHICOL | Apalachicola | Franklin County | 3 |
| CANTONMENT | — | — | 3 |
| CRAWFORDVL | Crawfordville | Wakulla County | 3 |
| CRESTVIEW | Crestview | Okaloosa County | 3 |
Plus 30 smaller exchange areas.
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026; places: U.S. Census Bureau, matched by DialWhere (how).
NANPA record
- Location
- Florida
- Assigned by NANPA
- November 5, 2019
- Local dialing
- 10 digits (NANPA: 10D)
- NANPA planning letters
- PL-551, PL-534
Source: NANPA, NPA database of Oct 24, 2026.
Is 448 running out of numbers?
Previous forecast (October 2025): 2054, moved later by 3 years.
Forecast exhaust year by edition
Source: NANPA NRUF forecast, April 2026 edition.
Who holds 448 prefixes
The five largest of 32 original holders
As listed by NANPA, not today’s carrier.
| Holder (as listed) | Prefixes | |
|---|---|---|
| Onvoy, LLC | 28 21% | |
| Onvoy Spectrum, LLC | 17 13% | |
| Multiple Ocn Listing | 9 7% | |
| Nuso, LLC | 8 6% | |
| Powertel Jacksonville Licenses, Inc. | 8 6% |
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026.
Questions about area code 448
What area code is 448?
A Florida area code, in service since June 22, 2021.
Where is 448 area code, and what time zone is it in?
Tallahassee, FL; Eastern Time and Central Time.
Why am I getting spam calls from 448?
169 FTC complaints from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026, most often about debt reduction (not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed).
Will 448 get a new area code?
NANPA forecasts exhaust in 3Q 2057; no relief planning listed.