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How many area codes does Texas have?

Texas has 27 area codes including 9 overlays. The first area code of Texas — 214 was established by AT&T and the Bell Systems in 1947. The latest Texas area code — 726 was added in 2017. In between the first and latest area code, 18 area codes with 9 overlays have been added. Read further to know the list of all these area codes of Texas and the regions that they cover.

List of all area codes in Texas
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List of all area codes in Texas

The table below shows all the area codes of Texas and the respective regions that they serve. The list of regions is not complete but represents large cities in Texas. On the third column is the list of overlay area codes for respective area codes.

Area code	Areas/Cities served	Overlays
210	Alamo Heights, Castle Hills, Cross Mountain, Fair Oaks Ranch, Hill Country Village, Olmos Park, San Antonio, Terrell Hills	726
214	Allen, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Dallas, DeSoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Flower Mound, Frisco, Garland, Irving, Lancaster, Lavon, Lewisville, McKinney, Mesquite, Richardson, Rowlett, The Colony, Travis Ranch, University Park	469 972
254	Copperas Cove, Fort Hood, Killeen, Temple, Thornton, Waco	-
325	Abilene, Big Lake, Brownwood, Buffalo Gap, Eden, Grape Creek, Kingsland, Putnam, San Angelo, Sterling City, Thunderbird Bay	-
361	Corpus Christi, Kingsville, Lake City, Mirando City, Victoria	-
409	Beaumont, Galveston, Port Arthur, Texas City	-
432	Big Spring, Midland, Monahans, Odessa	-
512	Austin, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Round Rock, San Leanna, San Marcos, Woodcreek, Wyldwood	737
713	Alvin, Atascocita, Baytown, Channelview, Cloverleaf, Deer Park, Friendswood, Houston, La Porte, League City, Mission Bend, Missouri City, Pasadena, Pearland, Rosenberg, Spring, Sugar Land, Texas City, The Woodlands	281 346 832
806	Amarillo, Lubbock, Plainview, Wellington, White Deer, Wolfforth	-
817	Arlington, Bedford, Benbrook, Burleson, Cedar Hill, Cleburne, Coppell, Euless, Flower Mound, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Haltom City, Hurst, Keller, Mansfield, North Richland Hills, Southlake, Watauga, Waxahachie	682
830	Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Kerrville, New Braunfels, Seguin, Timberwood Park	-
903	Corsicana, Detroit, Emerald Bay, Fairfield, Farmersville, Greenville, Hughes Springs, Longview, Marshall, Paris, Sherman, Texarkana	430
915	Butterfield, Clint, Dell City, El Paso, Fort Bliss, Horizon City, Socorro, Vinton, Westway	-
936	Conroe, Groveton, Huntsville, Lufkin, Nacogdoches, West Livingston, Westwood Shores	-
940	Alvord, Aspermont, Boyd, Copper Canyon, Denton, Henrietta, Lakeside City, Wichita Falls	-
956	Brownsville, Citrus City, Edinburg, Falcon Heights, Harlingen, Hillside Acres, McAllen, Mesquite, San Benito	-
979	Bryan, College Station, East Bernard, Franklin, Lake Jackson, Needville, Prairie View, Somerville, Wharton	-

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What is the area code for Texas?

The area code for Texas city is 210. Texas has 27 area codes including 9 overlays. Together they serve the regions including Alamo Heights, Castle Hills, Cross Mountain, Fair Oaks Ranch, Hill Country Village, Olmos Park, San Antonio, Terrell Hills.

What is the area code for Houston, Texas?

The area code Houston is 713. It is served along with overlays 281, 346 and 832. The regions served include Alvin, Atascocita, Baytown, Channelview, Cloverleaf, Deer Park, Friendswood, Houston, La Porte, League City, Mission Bend, Missouri City, Pasadena, Pearland, Rosenberg, Spring, Sugar Land, Texas City, The Woodlands.

What is the area code for Dallas, Texas?

Dallas is served by area code 214. Additionally, there are also two overlays — 469 and 972. Along with Dallas, these area codes serve regions like Allen, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Dallas, DeSoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Flower Mound, Frisco, Garland, Irving, Lancaster, Lavon, Lewisville, McKinney, Mesquite, Richardson, Rowlett, The Colony, Travis Ranch, University Park.

Texas area code and other parts of a phone number

Now you know the various local area codes of Texas and the regions that they serve. But, do you know why these area codes are required in a Texas telephone number. Every country, including the United States of America has a stipulated number of digits in its phone number. Phone numbers in the United States typically consist of 11 digits — the 1-digit country code, a 3-digit area code, and a 7-digit telephone number. The 7-digit telephone number is further comprised of a 3-digit central office or exchange code and a 4-digit subscriber number. The country code of USA is +1. So, a Texas phone number would look like this:

Why your business needs a Texas local number

For any business, a local presence is incomplete without a local phone number. If you have a business in Texas or are in the works of opening one, you need a business phone number with Texas area code.

A local phone number makes it easy for the business to reach out customers in the region. Also, from the customers’ point of view, it is easy to dial a local phone number for support and inquiries than an international number. That makes it imperative for your business to have a business phone number with Texas area code.

How to buy business phone numbers with Texas area code

Buying a business phone number is not rocket science. You can now buy virtual phone numbers instantly without having to sweat it out. They work on a landline, mobile, IP phones, laptops, or any other hybrid devices that your business uses. The good news is you can buy Texas phone numbers for as low as $1 per month. Not just Texas, by signing up for Freshdesk Contact Center you can buy virtual phone numbers for any US area codes.

Once you sign up, you can buy more than one virtual phone number from a single area code or multiple area codes of your choice. You can also purchase toll-free phone numbers and vanity phone numbers from Freshdesk Contact Center. All you have to do is purchase adequate phone credits to make or receive calls as per the call rates. You can even port in your existing phone numbers and continue using them on Freshdesk Contact Center.

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