Fox Lake Wisconsin Area Codes

2 area codes cover Fox Lake: 274 and 920. A number carrying any of them is local to Fox Lake.

The codes covering Fox Lake

Area codes covering Fox Lake, Wisconsin, with what each one primarily serves.
Area codePrimarily servesShares ground withIn service
274Milwaukee9202023
920Milwaukee2741997

A code in the “shares ground” column is an overlay: it covers the same territory rather than a different part of Fox Lake, which is why local calls there are dialled as ten digits.

Scope the codes matched to Fox Lake. Source geoinfo-dataset (full_dataset) ZIP→NPA (2018 snapshot) and LocalCallingGuide NPA list (2026-07 NPA list). Updated . Overlay relationships come from the numbering-plan authority; the place match is computed.

Which part of town has which code

We do not publish which of these codes covers which street or neighbourhood in Fox Lake, and we would rather say so than guess. Area codes are drawn around telephone rate centres, which follow neither municipal boundaries nor ZIP codes, and the per-ZIP telephone data we hold is a 2018 snapshot too noisy to split a city with. Where these codes overlay one another the question has no answer at all: they cover the same ground by design. Awaiting a current, clean-rights rate-centre boundary source.

ZIP codes for the same city

Postal geography is organised separately from telephone geography, so Fox Lake’s 1 ZIP code do not map onto the codes above. They are listed in full, with the county each falls in, on the postal side of the site.

Fox Lake Wisconsin ZIP codes →

Nearby places with different codes

These are the closest places to Fox Lake whose area codes are not the same set. If you are near one of them, a local number may carry a code that is not on the list above.

The nearest places to Fox Lake covered by a different set of area codes.
CityDistanceTheir area codes
Pardeeville Wisconsin area codes20 mi353, 608
Wyocena Wisconsin area codes20 mi353, 608
Montello Wisconsin area codes26 mi274, 353, 608, 920
Poynette Wisconsin area codes27 mi274, 353, 608, 920
Portage Wisconsin area codes28 mi353, 608
Arlington Wisconsin area codes28 mi353, 608
Marshall Wisconsin area codes28 mi353, 608
Windsor Wisconsin area codes29 mi353, 608

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.