Understanding All Texas Phone Area Codes

If you're looking for a local number in Texas or trying to identify who just called, understanding area codes is crucial.

What Are Area Codes in Texas?

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

Texas Area Code Coverage

Visualizing Texas area codes makes it easier to understand their distribution.

Major Area Codes Used Across Texas

• 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

Which Area Code Belongs to Which City in Texas?

City	Area Code(s)
Houston	713, 281, 832, 346
Dallas	214, 469, 972, 945
Austin	512, 737
San Antonio	210, 726
Fort Worth	817, 682
El Paso	915
Lubbock	806
Corpus Christi	361

Find Who’s Calling from a Texas Number

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

Our Virtual Phone Number page also lets you choose a Texas number for personal or business use.

Why Use a Local Texas Number for Your Business?

Texas area codes give your business a local presence even if you’re based elsewhere.

• VoIP services in Texas offer call routing, virtual assistants, and voicemail-to-text features.
• Use cloud phone systems to manage Texas calls across departments.
• Make outbound calls using verified Texas caller IDs to improve pickup rates.

What’s New with Texas Area Codes?

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

Texas Phone Codes By Number

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

Get a Local Edge with Texas Numbers

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.

Want to go deeper into business communications? Read our blog on Business Phone Systems or learn how a Virtual Phone Number can boost ROI.

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