Phone Number Lookup by Area Code
Houston's 713/281/832/346, Dallas's 214/469/972, Austin's 512/737, San Antonio's 210/726. Texas operates dozens of area codes across its vast territory. The table below lists them all.
- 210 Phone Number Lookup: San Antonio, Schertz, Universal City
- 214 Phone Number Lookup: Dallas, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco
- 254 Phone Number Lookup: Killeen, Waco, Temple
- 281 Phone Number Lookup: Houston, Pasadena, Pearland
- 325 Phone Number Lookup: Abilene, San Angelo, Brownwood
- 346 Phone Number Lookup: Houston, Pasadena, Pearland
- 361 Phone Number Lookup: Corpus Christi, Victoria, Kingsville
- 409 Phone Number Lookup: Beaumont, Port Arthur, Galveston
- 430 Phone Number Lookup: Tyler, Longview, Sherman
- 432 Phone Number Lookup: Midland, Odessa, Big Spring
- 469 Phone Number Lookup: Dallas, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco
- 512 Phone Number Lookup: Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park
- 621 Phone Number Lookup:
- 682 Phone Number Lookup: Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie
- 713 Phone Number Lookup: Houston, Pasadena, Pearland
- 726 Phone Number Lookup: San Antonio, Schertz, Universal City
- 737 Phone Number Lookup: Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park
- 806 Phone Number Lookup: Lubbock, Amarillo, Plainview
- 817 Phone Number Lookup: Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie
- 830 Phone Number Lookup: New Braunfels, Del Rio, Eagle Pass
- 832 Phone Number Lookup: Houston, Pasadena, Pearland
- 903 Phone Number Lookup: Tyler, Longview, Sherman
- 915 Phone Number Lookup: El Paso, Socorro, Horizon City
- 936 Phone Number Lookup: Conroe, Huntsville, Lufkin
- 940 Phone Number Lookup: Denton, Wichita Falls, Corinth
- 945 Phone Number Lookup: Dallas, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco
- 956 Phone Number Lookup: Laredo, Brownsville, McAllen
- 972 Phone Number Lookup: Dallas, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco
- 979 Phone Number Lookup: College Station, Bryan, Lake Jackson
Texas has approximately 39.9 million active phone numbers. Cell phones are the dominant type with about 34.2 million users, while traditional landlines are in decline with approximately 989,000 connections statewide. Internet phone services account for around 4.7 million numbers.
Texas Phone Numbers Reported to the FTC
In August 2026, Texas residents filed 19,650 complaints to the FTC about phone numbers making unwanted calls and text messages, up 25% from the previous month.
Texas phone numbers recently reported for making unwanted sales calls or robocalls:
| Phone Number | FTC Complaints | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (210) 661-6791 | ||
| (830) 457-9244 | ||
| (830) 431-9830 | ||
| (830) 457-9244 | ||
| (830) 457-9244 | ||
| (469) 391-4024 | ||
| (830) 431-9830 | ||
| (817) 909-3164 | ||
| (830) 457-9244 | ||
| (830) 457-9244 |
Common Phone Scams in Texas
- Centerpoint & CPS Energy Utility Disconnection: Scammers spoofing real 713 and 800 utility numbers, accurately quoting recent bill amounts to threaten 30-minute power shutoffs.
- Whole Foods / DHL Secret Shopper ('Robert Zamora'): Text offers for $400/task evaluator jobs that send DHL packages with fake checks, demanding victims buy American Express gift cards.
- TWC $4,800 Stimulus Text ('Kevan Hill'): Smishing texts claiming the Texas Workforce Commission or US Treasury is issuing one-time $4,800 payments via a 'paying agent'.
- Bank of America Instant Callback Phishing: Extremely sophisticated scammers calling from 737-220-2450 just seconds after a customer hangs up with the real BoA privacy line.
- 'Troy Leighton' Merchant Services B2B Scam: Aggressive cold callers demanding owners fix a 'wholesale conversion leak' to trick businesses into switching credit card processors.
- DEA / Dallas Narcotics Extortion ('Angel Claudio'): Fake federal agents using extensive public records to threaten immediate arrest at federal courthouses unless fines are paid in Bitcoin.
- Texas County Court Summons (Harris/Bexar/Tarrant): 'Process servers' (e.g., Nelson Cruz & Associates) threatening to dispatch constables to workplaces to serve civil complaints.
- Texas Consumer Protection Hotline: (800) 621-0508
Is Reverse Phone Lookup Legal in Texas?
Yes. Texas does not restrict the personal use of reverse phone lookup services. As the most populous US state with a comprehensive privacy law, Texas gives residents meaningful rights to control their data in lookup databases. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) prohibits using lookup results for employment, tenant, or credit decisions in every state. Texas's TDPSA provides additional state-level rights on top.
What Texas's Privacy Law Means for Lookup Services
The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA, Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 541 et seq., enacted HB 4, 2023) took effect July 1, 2024. Texas covers nonprofits broadly and gives residents the right to opt out of personal data sales and targeted advertising, and rights to access, correct, delete, and port their data within a 45-day window. Small businesses that meet certain thresholds are exempt from some requirements, and the law applies an AG-enforced civil penalty regime rather than a private right of action.
Texas Do Not Call Registry
Texas has its own state-level Do Not Call system, separate from the federal registry. You can register your number for free at texasnocall.com through the Public Utility Commission.
FAQs About Reverse Phone Number Lookup in Texas
How to opt out of phone number lookup websites in Texas?
Under the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA), you can request deletion of your phone number and personal details. Visit each reverse lookup site and click "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" to submit a request.
How do I know if a Texas business phone number is legit?
A reverse phone lookup can provide a business name, but that alone does not confirm legitimacy. While Texas has over 657,362 business establishments based on Census data, you should verify the company by searching for it in the Texas Taxable Entity Search.
How many cell phone numbers does Texas have?
About 34.2 million as of mid-2024. Texas also has 4.7 million VoIP subscriptions and under a million landlines. The size of the mobile pool means area codes reveal almost nothing about where someone actually lives. A 512 number could belong to someone in Dallas who moved from Austin years ago.
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