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The 262 area code was created in 1951 as a split from the original 212 that once covered all of New York. Today, 262 is exclusively tied to Racine County, Wisconsin, located along the western shore of Lake Michigan. It covers iconic neighborhoods like:
Racine – the bustling heart of the county
Mount Pleasant – a growing community with diverse opportunities
Caledonia – a charming village with residential charm
For generations, 262 has represented local pride, offering the best of county life with fast access to all communities.
The 262 area code operates in the Central Time Zone (CT) – the same time zone as Racine County. This is important for businesses and professionals who need to stay in sync with local clients, suppliers, and partners. Whether you’re scheduling calls, running local ads, or managing customer support, having a 262 number means you’re aligned with Central Standard Time (CST) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT) in summer.
The 262 area code covers all of Racine County, Wisconsin, including:
Racine
Mount Pleasant
Caledonia
and many more.
Getting a 262 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of Racine's busiest urban regions. It’s perfect for real estate agents, freelancers, remote workers, and anyone who wants to appear local while staying flexible.
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Create your MySecondLine account to begin. When selecting number options, make sure to choose complete calling and texting capabilities.
Then, select 'United States' as your country and move forward by pressing 'Continue'.
Last step - enter the area code you want, continue, select your ideal number and finalize with a plan purchase.
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