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Area code 325

Where 325 is, how it is dialed, which carriers hold its numbers and how many of its codes are in use, from NANPA's 10/01/2026 files.

State
TX
In service
2003
Assigned codes
408of 800 possible
Carriers
47

About area code 325

NANPA lists 325 as an in-service geographic area code for Texas, first put into service on April 5, 2003. It is not part of an overlay, so every number in its territory starts with 325. It is in the Central time zone. The places with the most assigned exchanges include Abilene, San Angelo, Brownwood, Snyder, and Sweetwater.

Area code 325: NANPA facts
ItemValue
StateTexas
In service sinceApril 5, 2003
Assigned by NANPAMarch 13, 2002
OverlayNo
Parent area code (NANPA)915
Time zoneCentral
Local calls within the codeseven digits
Assigned central office codes408
Rate centers with codes101
Carriers holding codes47
Pooled codes292
Codes assigned since 202087
Relief planning in progressNo

Source: NANPA NPA report and utilized central office code file, both dated 10/01/2026.

Cities and towns in area code 325

325 holds 2.5% of the 16,097 central office codes assigned in Texas, the 22nd most of the state's 29 codes. 55 Census places could be matched to rate centers with 325 exchanges; the most populous are Abilene (131,000), San Angelo (100,000), Brownwood (18,772), and Snyder (11,151). For a storefront or service area inside 325, the place pages show which prefixes are rated local there.

Most populous places with 325 exchanges
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchangesCarriers
Abilene, TX130,5013257926
San Angelo, TX100,1593256326
Brownwood, TX18,772325188
Snyder, TX11,151325129
Sweetwater, TX10,19632598
Brady, TX4,95632543
Comanche, TX4,40132544
Clyde, TX4,05132553
Coleman, TX4,04232533
Colorado City, TX3,91532555
Llano, TX3,60232554
Ballinger, TX3,53032555
Stamford, TX2,95232544
San Saba, TX2,86632533
Big Lake, TX2,76232533

Population: Census Vintage 2024 estimates for the matched place. Exchanges and carriers: NANPA utilized code file.

Ten-digit and seven-digit dialing in 325

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 325 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits. Seven-digit local dialing is still permitted here, but customers calling from other area codes, and every mobile contact list, use all ten digits.

Carriers with 325 numbers

47 carriers hold the 408 central office codes assigned in 325. Frontier Southwest INC d/b/a Frontier Comm of Texas has the most, with 61 (15%). 292 of the codes (72%) are pooled, meaning the code holder shares blocks of 1,000 numbers with other carriers instead of using all 10,000 itself. Numbers can move between carriers through porting, so a code's holder tells you where the block started, not where every number lives now.

Largest code holders in area code 325
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Frontier Southwest INC d/b/a Frontier Comm of Texas6115%
Southwestern Bell389.3%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il358.6%
Onvoy, LLC - TX327.8%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - TX204.9%
Ip Horizon LLC204.9%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - TX163.9%
Central Texas Tel. Coop., INC.163.9%
Taylor Tel. Coop., INC.143.4%
T-mobile USA, INC.143.4%
Valor Telecomm TX, Ld-tx #2 d/b/a Windstream Comm SW122.9%
Fractel, LLC112.7%

Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.

Rate centers and towns in 325

NANPA assigns each central office code to a rate center, the local calling area that decides whether a call is local or toll. 325 has codes in 101 rate centers. The table lists the rate centers with the most codes, with the matching Census place where the abbreviation could be matched.

Rate centers in area code 325 by assigned codes
Rate center (NANPA)PlaceCodes
ABILENEAbilene, TX79
SAN ANGELOSan Angelo, TX63
BROWNWOODBrownwood, TX18
SNYDERSnyder, TX12
SWEETWATERSweetwater, TX9
OZONAnot matched7
SONORASonora, TX6
JUNCTIONJunction, TX6
BALLINGERBallinger, TX5
ALBANYAlbany, TX5
LLANOLlano, TX5
CLYDEClyde, TX5
MERKELMerkel, TX5
BLACKWELLBlackwell, TX5
COLORADOCYColorado City, TX5
MASONMason, TX4
BRONTEBronte, TX4
BRADYBrady, TX4
MORANMoran, TX4
STAMFORDStamford, TX4
PUTNAMPutnam, TX4
BAIRDBaird, TX4
COMANCHEComanche, TX4
HAMLINHamlin, TX4
EDENEden, TX4

Top 25 of 101 rate centers.

Number supply in 325

An area code has 800 possible central office codes that start with 2 through 9, a few of which are reserved (such as N11 service codes and 555). 408 are assigned in 325, 51% of 800. 87 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Area code 325: central office codes by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s6632%
2010s5426%
2020s8742%

Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.

A local 325 number on Callata

Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.

If you already have a number in area code 325, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

Frequently asked questions

Where is area code 325?

325 is a geographic area code in Texas. Places with the most assigned exchanges include Abilene, San Angelo, Brownwood, and Snyder.

What time zone is area code 325 in?

NANPA lists 325 in the Central time zone.

When did area code 325 go into service?

NANPA records an in-service date of April 5, 2003. The code was assigned on March 13, 2002.

Is 325 an overlay area code?

No. NANPA does not list 325 as part of an overlay.

Can my business get a 325 phone number?

Callata includes up to 3 local numbers on its $99/month plan (5 users included). Which 325 numbers are open depends on carrier inventory when you choose, and you can port an existing number for free.