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Need a virtual presence in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina?
Get a 980 number through MySecondLine now.
Connect with locals as if you're right there.
Need a virtual presence in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina?
Get a 980 number through MySecondLine now.
Connect with locals as if you're right there.
Establish your local number from the comfort of your current location, wherever that may be.
Protect your personal contact information with a dedicated second number for public use.
Replace your current number with a new one in moments.
The 980 area code was created as a split to accommodate the growing demand in the region. Today, 980 is exclusively tied to Mecklenburg County, serving iconic cities like:
Charlotte – the bustling heart of the area
Huntersville – a vibrant suburban community
Cornelius – known for its beautiful lakeside views
Mooresville – home to rich culture and history
For generations, 980 has represented local pride, offering the best of urban living with fast access to all key areas.
The 980 area code operates in the Eastern Time Zone (ET)–the same time zone as Mecklenburg 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 980 number means you’re aligned with Eastern Standard Time (EST) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in summer.
The 980 area code covers all of Mecklenburg County, including:
Charlotte
Huntersville
Cornelius
Mooresville
and many more.
Getting a 980 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of North Carolina’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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First, register for a MySecondLine profile. Pick 'Find Your Ideal Phone Number' and select 'No' on the prompt about limited functionality.
Then, select 'United States' as your country and move forward by pressing 'Continue'.
Conclude by typing in your target area code, moving ahead, choosing a number and completing with a service plan.
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