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Get a real Minneapolis phone number without switching your main line. Pick from local area codes like 612, 651, 952, or 763 depending on which part of the Twin Cities you want to match, and start in minutes.
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Why choose a Minneapolis virtual phone number?
Sell locally without hesitation
A 612 or 763 number tells buyers on marketplaces you're actually in the Minneapolis area, not someone messaging from across the country. That builds trust faster when you're arranging a pickup.
Date without handing out your main number
Use a local Minneapolis number for dating apps so you can text and call new people without giving them your everyday line right away.
Job hunting with a local presence
If you're applying to jobs around Minneapolis or St. Paul, a 612 or 651 number signals you're already local, which can matter to hiring managers filling roles in the area.
Moving to the Twin Cities
If you're relocating to Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, or Brooklyn Park, you can pick a number that matches your new neighborhood while keeping your old personal number for family and friends.
Keep work and life separate
Give clients or coworkers a Minneapolis number that's separate from your personal line, so you can turn off notifications after hours without missing calls that matter.
How to get a Minneapolis phone number
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Pick your area code
Choose any Minneapolis area code, or any other US or Canadian code.
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Choose your number
See available numbers instantly and pick the one you like.
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Start calling and texting
Your number works over WiFi or data for everyday calling and texting. No SIM card, no new phone plan.
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Stay in control
Mute it, set it to Do Not Disturb, or delete and replace it whenever you want.
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Pick the area code your contacts recognize. Every code below is in service in Minneapolis today.
| Area code | Serves | |
|---|---|---|
| +1 612 | Minneapolis | Get a 612 number |
| +1 651 | St. Paul | Get a 651 number |
| +1 952 | Bloomington | Get a 952 number |
| +1 763 | Brooklyn Park | Get a 763 number |
Area code coverage from public numbering and census data. Sources
Minneapolis virtual phone number features
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Answer even when you are busy.Disposable Numbers
Delete it when you are done.Custom Contacts
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Your number keeps your hours.Text Signature
Sign every text automatically.Email Notifications
Texts land in your inbox too.Message Previews
Decide what your lock screen shows.Every Device Rings
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Why do business in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis anchors a metro economy that draws workers and job seekers from across Minnesota and beyond, which is part of why a local number can matter when you're trying to fit in fast.
Healthcare
The Twin Cities area supports a large healthcare workforce, with hospitals and clinics across Minneapolis and the surrounding suburbs drawing commuters from every area code in the metro.
Higher education
Minneapolis and St. Paul host multiple colleges and universities, bringing a steady flow of students and staff who often need a local number while they're in town.
Logistics and commerce
Sitting at the center of the Twin Cities metro, Minneapolis serves as a hub for regional commerce and distribution, connecting businesses across Minnesota.
About Minneapolis
Area codes in service
4
Population
428,579
The Twin Cities area splits across a few area codes. 612 covers Minneapolis itself, 651 covers St. Paul, 952 covers Bloomington and the southwest suburbs, and 763 covers Brooklyn Park and the northwest suburbs. Picking the right one lets you match the part of the metro you're actually connected to.
Minneapolis runs on Central Time, so calls and texts line up with the rest of the Midwest without any adjustment. That makes it simple to coordinate with people across the metro or with family back home if you've moved here.
Minneapolis is home to 428,579 people, making it the largest city in Minnesota and the anchor of a metro area that spans multiple counties and area codes.
Frequently asked questions
How fast can I get a Minneapolis phone number?
You can pick a 612, 651, 952, or 763 number and start calling and texting from it within minutes of downloading the app.
Can I choose which Minneapolis-area code I get?
Yes. You can choose 612 for Minneapolis proper, 651 for St. Paul, 952 for Bloomington, or 763 for Brooklyn Park, depending on which area you want your number tied to.
Do I need a new phone or SIM card?
No. Your Minneapolis number runs through the Ghost app on your existing phone, so there's nothing new to buy or install.
What does Ghost cost?
Ghost Premium is $60 every 2 months and includes 5 phone numbers, unlimited calling and texting in the US and Canada, your choice of area code, and the ability to delete and replace your number. Cancel anytime. No contracts.
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