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Get a real South Dakota phone number with the 605 area code, the only area code covering the entire state. Use it for calls and texts without handing out your personal number, and start in minutes right from your phone.
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Why choose a South Dakota virtual phone number?
Selling online without your real number
List items on Facebook Marketplace or local buy-and-sell groups with a 605 number instead of your personal line. Buyers in Sioux Falls or Rapid City see a familiar area code and you keep your main number private.
Dating with some distance
Give matches a 605 number before you meet in person. You can still text and call freely across the state without sharing the number your family and old friends use.
Moving to South Dakota
Set up a 605 number before you arrive so you already look local to landlords, employers, or new neighbors. No need to wait until you've physically moved.
Job hunting in-state
Applying for work in South Dakota is easier when your callback number carries a 605 area code. Employers see it and assume, correctly, that you're already local.
Keeping ties after you leave
If you move away from South Dakota, keep your 605 number active for family and old contacts while your everyday number moves with you to a new state.
How to get a South Dakota phone number
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Pick your area code
Choose any South Dakota 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.
Ghost can't be used for 911 or emergency calls, so keep your regular line for those.
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Pick the area code your contacts recognize. Every code below is in service in South Dakota today.
| Area code | Serves | |
|---|---|---|
| +1 605 | Sioux Falls | Get a 605 number |
Area code coverage from public numbering and census data. Sources
South Dakota virtual phone number features
Any Area Code
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Answer even when you are busy.Disposable Numbers
Delete it when you are done.Custom Contacts
Saved to your account, not one phone.Business Hours
Your number keeps your hours.Text Signature
Sign every text automatically.Email Notifications
Texts land in your inbox too.Message Previews
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Why do business in South Dakota?
South Dakota's economy leans on a mix of agriculture, financial services, and tourism drawn to its wide-open landscapes.
Agriculture
Farming and ranching remain central to the state's economy, with much of the land given over to crops and livestock.
Financial services
Sioux Falls has grown into a hub for banking and financial companies, drawing workers who need a local number for job searches and daily business.
Tourism
Sites like the Black Hills and Mount Rushmore bring visitors from across the country, supporting hospitality and service jobs statewide.
About South Dakota
Area codes in service
1
Population
924,669
Time zones
Chicago, Denver
South Dakota uses a single area code, 605, for the entire state. Whether you're in Sioux Falls in the east or Rapid City near the Black Hills in the west, the same area code applies everywhere.
The state splits across two time zones. The eastern half, including Sioux Falls and Aberdeen, runs on Central time, while the western half, including Rapid City, runs on Mountain time. Worth remembering when you're scheduling calls across the state.
With a population of 924,669 spread over a large, mostly rural state, one area code covers a lot of ground here compared to smaller, denser states with multiple codes.
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Frequently asked questions
How fast can I get a South Dakota phone number?
You can set one up on your phone in minutes. Pick the 605 area code, and you're ready to call and text.
Is 605 the only area code I can choose for South Dakota?
Yes. South Dakota has one area code, 605, and it covers the whole state, so that's the number you'll get.
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.
Can I keep my South Dakota number if I move out of state?
Yes. Your 605 number stays with you on your phone no matter where you physically live, so you can keep using it for the people back home.
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