Locations for Area Code - 757

Area code 757 serves southeastern Virginia, including cities such as Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Newport News, and Chesapeake. Introduced in 1996 from a split with 804, the area code has come to symbolize the Hampton Roads region, a key military, shipping, and tourism center. In 2022, it was overlaid by 948, requiring ten-digit dialing. The 757 region is home to major naval bases, historical sites, and Atlantic beaches, giving the code strong local pride and cultural presence. It is frequently referenced in regional branding and represents a significant economic zone in Virginia.