717 area code5/30/2023 ![]() The plan addresses the region's dwindling stock of remaining phone numbers, Hagen-Frederiksen said. An area code can support about 7.9 million phone numbers. "It covers the entire geographic area currently covered by 717," said Commission spokesman Nils Hagen-Frederiksen. That includes all of York, Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin and Franklin counties and most of Lancaster and Lebanon counties. The change comes as the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has approved a plan to add a second area code to parts of 16 Central Pennsylvania counties, the Commission said in a Thursday news release. ![]() ![]() Here's the deal: If you already have a 717 phone number, you won't have to change it. However, if you get a new number, you might be assigned a new area code.
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