Locations for Area Code - 330

Area code 330 serves northeastern Ohio, including Akron, Canton, and Youngstown. It was created in 1996 as a split from area code 216 to handle growth in the region. In 2000, it was overlaid by area code 234, making ten-digit dialing mandatory. Once a hub for manufacturing and industry—especially in steel and rubber—this area has since diversified into healthcare, education, and service sectors. The region retains a strong working-class identity and deep local pride. Area code 330 remains a central part of Ohio’s cultural and economic history, often referenced in sports, politics, and local branding.