502 Phone Number Lookup | Kentucky Area Code

Look up any phone number starting with 502 to identify the owner name, address, spam reports, and more. The 502 area code is a telephone area code serving north-central Kentucky.

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Where Is Area Code 502 Located?

The 502 area code covers north-central Kentucky. The boundary closely, but not exactly, tracks county lines.

Counties Served:

  • Anderson County
  • Bullitt County
  • Carroll County
  • Franklin County
  • Henry County
  • Jefferson County
  • Nelson County
  • Oldham County
  • Owen County
  • Scott County
  • Shelby County
  • Spencer County
  • Trimble County

Major Cities:

Other Cities and Towns:

  • Muldraugh
  • West Point

Overlay System

Current projections suggest that an additional area code will be necessary in north-central Kentucky by late 2026 or early 2027. An overlay complex involving 502 and a new area code has been recommended, which would necessitate ten-digit dialing in the Louisville area.

Area Code 502 Location Map

Area Code 502 Location on Kentucky Map

Area code 502 is a general purpose code which was placed in service on January 1, 1947.

Phone Number Prefixes and Carriers

Our Kentucky phone number lookup for the 502 area code analyzes the three-digit prefix to identify the initially assigned telecommunications company and rate center. This prefix code data may help to determine the U.S. carrier, Kentucky geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.

Phone numbers follow the following structure under the North American Numbering Plan:

  • NPA- area code (where the number was originally assigned)
  • NXX - Central office code that locates the specific neighborhood and identifies the service provider
  • XXXX - Subscriber number identifies the individual phone line within that local exchange

Understanding the area code can help you determine if a call is local to your area. However, keep in mind that due to mobile number portability and VoIP services, the caller may be anywhere in the United States, so it’s best to search for the most recent phone number details.

Prefixes by Company

Company Number of Prefixes
BELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TEL 172
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA 64
SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. 33
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KY 32
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - KY 25
POWERTEL KENTUCKY LICENSES, INC. 24
TIME WARNER CBL INFO SV (KY) DBA TIME WARNER-KY 15
WINDSTREAM KENTUCKY WEST, INC. 7
WINDSTREAM NUVOX, INC. 7
AT&T CORP. 6
BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - KY 6
LEVEL 3 TELECOM OF KENTUCKY, LLC - KY 6
ONVOY, LLC - KY 6
WINDSTREAM NORLIGHT, INC. - KY 5
AT&T - LOCAL 4
US LEC OF TENNESSEE, INC. - KY 4
WIN.NET TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. - KY 4
PEERLESS NETWORK OF KENTUCKY, LLC - KY 3
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC 2
TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - KY 2
AIRUS, INC. - KY 1
CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 1
CORETEL KENTUCKY, INC. - KY 1
MCC TELEPHONY OF THE SOUTH, LLC - KY 1
METROPCS, INC. 1
USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC. 1

Carrier names have been updated from their original FCC assignments to reflect current companies following mergers, acquisitions, and rebranding. Updates were determined using AI-assisted research and may not be accurate or reflect up to date changes. This data is provided without warranties of accuracy or completeness.

Prefixes by Rate Center

Rate Center Number of Prefixes
LOUISVILLE 288
FRANKFORT 22
BARDSTOWN 14
LA GRANGE 13
SHELBYVL 10
GEORGETOWN 9
ROSETRRACE 9
CARROLLTON 6
LAWRENCEBG 5
ZONETON 5
OWENTON 4
SHEPHEDSVL 4
BAGDAD 3
BEDFORD 3
MTWASHIGTN 3
NEW HAVEN 3
SIMPSONVL 3
TAYLORSVL 3
BLOOMFIELD 2
CAMPBELSBG 2
CHAPLIN 2
CROPPER 2
EMINENCE 2
GHENT 2
LEBANONJCT 2
NEWLIBERTY 2
SULPHUR 2
WADDY 2
WEST POINT 2
MILTON 1
MOUNT EDEN 1
SADIEVILLE 1
STAMPNGRND 1

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