715 area code
Eau Claire area, Central Time.Area code 715 covers Eau Claire, Wausau, Stevens Point and 250 more places in Wisconsin, on Central Time. 534 covers the same area.
Right now in Eau Claire
Central Time (CST, UTC-6; CDT, UTC-5 in summer)
Calling hours: Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM (the federal rule)
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Where 715 numbers come from
Numbers are issued by rate center, a billing area named for its main town. 715 has 253. Each one's share is how many 715 numbers start there. Its biggest metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI.
- Eau Claire8%
- Wausau4%
- Stevens Point4%
- Rhinelander3%
- Hudson2%
- Wisconsin Rapids2%
Also: Rice Lake, Marshfield, Menomonie, Shawano, Waupaca, Superior, Marinette, Antigo, Chippewa Falls, Merrill, Eagle River, Minocqua + 235 more
Share of exchanges (blocks of 10,000 numbers). Source: NANPA rate center and exchange reports, November 10, 2026
When can you call a 715 number?
Sales calls to homes and cell phones have legal hours, set by the federal rule. Hold every 715 number to them, since you can't tell a work line from a personal cell.
What applies to 715Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM
- Federal (TCPA and FTC rule)Every day, 8 AM to 9 PMCalls to residential and mobile numbers. Most calls to businesses are exempt from the FTC's rule.47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1); 16 CFR 310.4(c) (opens in a new tab)
Local time comes from the area code, not from where the person is today. Mobiles keep their number when they move. Calling hours here are a guide, not legal advice. Every state's calling hours, with sources
715 and 534
715 is one of the original area codes from 1947. 715 and 534 cover the same area, so new numbers can get either code and neighbors can have different area codes. 715 holds 89% of the area's exchanges; 534 holds the rest. Local calls take all 10 digits.
- 1947715 starts
- 2010534 overlay
Source: NANPA area code database
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715 area code FAQ
What area code is 715?
715 is a Wisconsin area code for Eau Claire, Wausau, Stevens Point, Rhinelander and 249 more places.
What time zone is the 715 area code in?
Central Time (CST, UTC-6; CDT, UTC-5 in summer).
Is 534 the same as 715?
Same area, different code. 715 and 534 cover the same area (an overlay), so new numbers can get any of them and local calls take all 10 digits.
What are the calling hours for 715 numbers?
Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM, local time, under the federal rule.
When did the 715 area code start?
In 1947: it's one of the original area codes.
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