Area Code Box

Area code 409

Where is area code 409?

Beaumont, Galveston and Texas City, Texas

Local time: … (Central Time)

StateTexas
CountryUnited States
Main citiesBeaumont, Galveston and Texas City
Time zoneCentral Time
Overlay area codesNone
In service since1982 (created from 713)
Assigned prefixes434
Dialing format(409) XXX-XXXX · +1 409 XXX XXXX from abroad

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Cities and towns in area code 409

Listed by how many phone prefixes (the 3 digits after the area code) are assigned to each place in 409.

Phone companies in area code 409

The carriers that hold the most 409 prefixes. People can move their number to another carrier, so this shows who first issued a number, not who serves it today.

PrefixesCarrier
140Southwestern Bell (AT&T)
50New Cingular Wireless PCS (AT&T)
37Onvoy
28Aerial Communications (T-Mobile)
26Verizon Wireless
22Level 3 Communications
15Windstream Comm Sw
13Twc IP Enabled Services

All 434 prefixes in area code 409

Pick the 3 digits after the area code to see that prefix’s city and carrier.

Questions

Where is area code 409?
Area code 409 is in Texas. It serves Beaumont, Galveston, Texas City, Nederland and Port Arthur and 43 other cities and towns.
What time zone is area code 409 in?
Area code 409 uses Central Time.
Is a call from area code 409 a scam?
The area code alone doesn’t tell you. Most calls from 409 are ordinary local calls, but scammers can fake (“spoof”) any number. If you don’t recognize a 409 number, let it go to voicemail.
When did area code 409 start?
409 went into service in 1982. It was created from area code 713.
Can a 409 number be outside Texas?
Yes. People keep their numbers when they move and when they switch to mobile or internet phone services, so a 409 caller can be anywhere.

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