Understanding All Texas Phone Area Codes

Texas is a large state with dozens of area codes covering every region—from Houston to El Paso. Here's what you need to know.

Why Texas Has So Many Area Codes

Texas has over 27 area codes, thanks to its massive population and expansive land area.

Map of Texas Area Codes

Below read more is a helpful map of area codes in Texas showing coverage by region.

List of Popular Texas Area Codes

• 214 – Dallas area code
• 512 – Austin area code
• 713 – Houston area code
• 817 – Fort Worth area code
• 469 – Dallas suburbs
• 281 – Houston suburbs
• 972 – North Texas
• 832 – Overlay for 713

Area Codes by Major Texas Cities

How to Identify Texas Phone Numbers

A quick search can help you find out which Texas city or region a number originates from.

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Why Use a Local Texas Number for Your Business?

With VoIP technology, you can pick a Texas number and start taking calls from anywhere.

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New Area Codes Introduced in Texas

As Texas continues to grow, new area codes are being introduced to accommodate the rising demand.

• Dallas: 945 added as an overlay to 214/469/972
• Houston: 346 and 832 overlay 713/281
• Austin: 737 overlay to 512

Complete List of Texas Area Codes

Here’s a complete reference of all Texas area codes currently in use:

• 210 – San Antonio
• 214 – Dallas
• 254 – Waco
• 281 – Houston suburbs
• 325 – Abilene
• 346 – Houston overlay
• 361 – Corpus Christi
• 409 – Beaumont
• 430 – Northeast Texas
• 432 – Midland
• 469 – Dallas suburbs
• 512 – Austin
• 682 – Fort Worth overlay
• 713 – Houston
• 726 – San Antonio overlay
• 737 – Austin overlay
• 806 – Lubbock
• 817 – Fort Worth
• 830 – Hill Country
• 832 – Houston overlay
• 903 – Northeast Texas
• 915 – El Paso
• 936 – East Texas
• 940 – North Texas
• 945 – Dallas overlay
• 956 – Rio Grande Valley
• 972 – Dallas/Fort Worth
• 979 – College Station

Final Thoughts on Texas Area Codes

Whether you’re a small business owner, a marketer, or just someone trying to understand who’s calling, knowing Texas area codes helps you make smarter communication decisions.

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Need help? Learn more on Wikipedia about Texas area code history.