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Area Codes for Houston, TexasThere are several area codes actively in use in the Houston metropolitan area, including: 281, 713, 832. These area codes cover Houston proper as well as most of Harris County towns and parts of several surrounding counties, including Galveston, Liberty, Fort Bend, and Brazoria, among others. Outside Houston, a large number of area codes are used in other parts of Texas. In Houston, area codes are always included in written telephone numbers and area codes must be dialed for all calls, even for local calling. All US phone numbers are 10-digits total, including a 3-digit area code and a 7-digit local subscriber number. Houston area code information: Houston area codes:
281, 713, 832
more... Area codes are used to route phone calls to a specific geographic area within a country. All area codes in the United States are exactly 3-digits long. In the past, a given region often had just one area code. Nowadays, many cities and towns in denser urban areas, including Houston, have 2 or more area codes. To make an inbound international call (or domestic long distance call) to a Houston landline or mobile phone, you need to dial the appropriate 3-digit area code, followed by a 7-digit local subscriber number. If you don't have a fully specified 10-digit phone number, including area code, you will not be able to complete an inbound call. Lookup Houston phone numbersArea Codes Used In & Near Houston, TexasThere are several area codes used in Houston and surrounding areas, include two 'overlay' area codes which have been introduced to provide additional phone number capacity. Many other area codes are used across the rest of the state of Texas. Here are the area codes in use for greater Houston metro area. Houston Area Codes
To accommodate demand for new phone numbers, Houston has added 'overlay' area codes - meaning that as new phone numbers are needed, a new area code is added within the footprint of an existing area code(s). For instance, the area code 832 was added recently within the footprint of the 281 / 713 area code. See maps and other area code listings below for further information. Area Codes for Towns in Houston AreaHere are the area codes for the 20 or so largest cities and towns in and around Houston, Texas (in alpha order).
Lookup Houston Area CodesTo find the area codes (or ZIP codes) used in the Houston area, please use the WhitePages.com search widgets. The first widget looks up area codes and ZIP codes by town. The second widget does reverse lookup by area code or ZIP code. Results will open in new page. Houston, Texas Area Code MapsThe following maps show area codes for Houston and the state of Texas. Maps may not be completely up to date. Check other map links below if this appears out of date. City Codes vs. Area CodesIn some cases, area codes may be referred to as city codes. However, a 'city code' more correctly refers to the codes used to designate airports and other geographic locations. These codes are issued under the United Nation's UN/LOCODE system and/or the IATA airport coding system. The city code for Houston is HOU. Other Area Code Information
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