937 Area Code

The 937 area code is a telephone area code in the state of Ohio, USA. It was created on September 28, 1996 in a split from the 513 area code to serve the growing communities of the Miami Valley and southwestern Ohio outside of the Cincinnati metro. The 937 area code covers the Dayton metropolitan area and surrounding counties, including cities such as Dayton, Springfield, Beavercreek, Kettering, Huber Heights, Fairborn, Troy, Xenia, and Piqua.

Understanding the 937 Area Code

The 937 area code serves a diverse mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities within the Miami Valley. The region is known for its aviation heritage (the Wright brothers and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base), higher education (University of Dayton, Wright State University), manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare industries. The area blends historic neighborhoods in Dayton with growing suburban hubs and agricultural communities in outlying counties.

937 Area Code Map and Location

The 937 area code map covers a broad portion of west-central Ohio. Counties commonly associated with 937 include:

  • Montgomery County
  • Greene County
  • Miami County
  • Clark County
  • Champaign County
  • Darke County
  • Preble County
  • Logan County
  • Chillicothe (note: Chillicothe is not in 937 � check local exchange boundaries for edge cases)
  • Butler & Warren (partial fringe areas)

Major Cities and Communities in the 937 Area Code

  • Dayton
  • Springfield
  • Beavercreek
  • Kettering
  • Huber Heights
  • Fairborn
  • Troy
  • Xenia
  • Piqua
  • Urbana
  • Vandalia
  • Hillsboro (fringe areas)

ZIP Codes in the 937 Area Code

Representative ZIP codes served within the 937 area include:

  • 45402 - Dayton, OH
  • 45503 - Springfield, OH
  • 45430 - Beavercreek, OH
  • 45420 - Kettering, OH
  • 45326 - Huber Heights, OH
  • 45324 - Fairborn, OH
  • 45373 - Troy, OH
  • 45385 - Xenia, OH
  • 45356 - Piqua, OH
  • 43078 - Urbana, OH

Time Zone

The 937 area code is located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET) and observes Daylight Saving Time:

  • Standard Time: UTC -5
  • Daylight Saving Time: UTC -4

Dialing & Phone Service

  • Overlay Code: 326 (overlay for the 937 region; 10-digit dialing is required)
  • Local Dialing: 10-digit dialing (area code + number) is mandatory across the overlay complex
  • Long-Distance (U.S./Canada): 1 + 937 (or 326) + 7-digit number
  • International: +1 937 (or +1 326) + local number
  • Services: Landline, Mobile, VoIP, Business

What Area Code is 937? / Where is Area Code 937?

What area code is 937? � The 937 area code is an Ohio telephone area code serving the Dayton metropolitan area and nearby communities in the Miami Valley.

Where is area code 937 located? � The 937 area code is located in southwestern and west-central Ohio, USA, covering Dayton, Springfield, Troy, Xenia and surrounding counties.

What�s area code 937? � It is the numbering plan area created in 1996 from a split of 513 to accommodate growth in the Miami Valley and surrounding regions; it now operates with overlay code 326 to expand numbering capacity.

Map

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the 937 area code?

The 937 area code is a telephone area code serving the Dayton metro and Miami Valley region in Ohio.

When was the 937 area code created?

It was created on September 28, 1996, as a split from the 513 area code.

Where is area code 937 located?

It covers west-central Ohio, including Montgomery, Greene, Miami, Clark, and surrounding counties.

Does 937 have an overlay code?

Yes � 326 is an overlay for the 937 region; as a result, 10-digit dialing is required.

What time zone is 937 in?

Eastern Time Zone (ET).

What major cities are in the 937 area code?

Major cities include Dayton, Springfield, Beavercreek, Kettering, Huber Heights, Fairborn, Troy, Xenia, and Piqua.

937 Area Code