The 352 area code covers Gainesville, Ocala and 41 more places in Florida.
Area code 352 is in Florida, on Eastern Time. In the 352 area, phone numbers are given out most in Alachua County, then Marion and Lake counties. It has been in service since December 3, 1995.
- Where
- 8 counties in Florida, mostly Alachua County, Marion County and Lake County
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- In service since
- December 3, 1995
- Shares its area with
- No other area code
- Prefixes in use
- 711
- How to dial
- Local calls need all 10 digits: 352-555-0142.
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Gainesville holds 18% of the phone prefixes in area code 352.
A prefix is the three digits after the area code, and NANPA assigns each one to a town. Counting the 711 prefixes in use shows where 352 numbers are actually given out.
- Gainesville125 prefixes, 18%
- Ocala91 prefixes, 13%
- Leesburg53 prefixes, 7%
- Brooksville47 prefixes, 7%
- Inverness23 prefixes, 3%
- Crystal River21 prefixes, 3%
- Clermont20 prefixes, 3%
- Dade City19 prefixes, 3%
Also served: Lady Lake, Belleview, Wildwood and Eustis and 31 smaller places.
CenturyLink holds the most phone number prefixes in area code 352: 105 of 711.
NANPA, which runs the North American numbering plan, assigns each prefix (the three digits after the area code) to one carrier. Here is how the 711 prefixes in use in 352 divide between carriers; holders this page does not name are grouped as other carriers.
| Carrier | Prefixes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CenturyLinkLandline company | 105 | 15% |
| BellSouth (AT&T)AT&T's landline company | 71 | 10% |
| AT&T MobilityMobile network | 67 | 9% |
| T-MobileMobile network | 67 | 9% |
| PAETEC (Windstream)Windstream's business phone network | 46 | 6% |
| Level 3 (Lumen)Lumen's business and wholesale network | 32 | 5% |
| 39 other carriers | 323 | 45% |
76% of these prefixes are pooled, which means the blocks of 1,000 numbers inside them can belong to other carriers. Any number can also have been moved to another carrier since, so this shows who holds the prefixes, not who serves a given number.
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Source: NANPA central office code assignments, October 1, 2026.
352 has covered the same ground since 1995.
1995
352 starts on December 3, 1995, split off from 904.
A 352 number on your screen can still be a scam, because caller ID is easy to fake.
- Let an unknown call go to voicemail. A real caller leaves a message; a robocaller usually does not.
- Look the number up with the box above before you call back, because calling back tells a robocaller your line is live.
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The area codes closest to 352 are 386, 904 and 813.
This list measures the distance between the centres of each area, across state lines, and shows codes that share one area together.
Florida has 22 other area codes.
These are the questions people ask most about area code 352.
Where is area code 352?
352 covers Gainesville, Ocala, Leesburg and Brooksville and 39 more places in Florida. In the 352 area, phone numbers are given out most in Alachua County, then Marion and Lake counties.
What state is area code 352 in?
Florida. 352 is a Florida area code on Eastern Time.
What cities use area code 352?
The places holding the most 352 prefixes are Gainesville, Ocala, Leesburg, Brooksville, Inverness, Crystal River, Clermont and Dade City, out of 43 places in all. The count comes from NANPA's prefix assignments as of October 1, 2026.
Which phone company owns area code 352?
No single phone company owns 352. NANPA's records show CenturyLink holds the most 352 prefixes, 105 of 711, followed by BellSouth (AT&T) and AT&T Mobility. Numbers move between carriers, so check one exact number with a carrier lookup.
What time zone is area code 352 in?
352 is on Eastern Time.
When did area code 352 start?
352 went into service on December 3, 1995, when it was split off from 904.
How do I dial a 352 number?
Local calls need all 10 digits: 352-555-0142.
Is 352 a toll-free number?
No. 352 is a regular area code for Gainesville and Ocala in Florida, not a toll-free one. The toll-free codes in North America are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888.
What area codes are near 352?
The closest are 386 (Daytona Beach, Florida), 904/324 (Jacksonville, Florida), 813/656 (Tampa, Florida) and 727 (Clearwater, Florida), measured between the centres of each area.
Who called me from a 352 number?
Enter the full 10-digit number in the lookup above. It returns the listed owner where there is a public record, where the number is registered, and whether it is a mobile, a landline or a VoIP line.
Is area code 352 a scam?
352 is a real Florida area code, so the code itself is not a warning sign. Scam callers fake local-looking numbers on purpose, so judge the call by what the caller asks for, and look the number up before calling back.
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Source: NANPA, the North American Numbering Plan Administrator: its area code database and prefix assignments, as of October 1, 2026.