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Abernathy's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Abernathy number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 806
- Exchanges
- 4NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 3
- Population
- 2,838Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Abernathy
Abernathy, in Hale County, Texas, had a Census-estimated population of 2,838 in July 2024. All 4 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 806. Abernathy is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 806 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 806 | 4 | 100% | 1957 | none | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Abernathy
3 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Abernathy's rate center. Valor Telecomm TX, Lp-tx #1 d/b/a Windstream Comm SW has the most, with 2. 3 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. Holding a code means NANPA assigned that block of numbers to the carrier for this rate center; individual numbers may since have been ported elsewhere.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Valor Telecomm TX, Lp-tx #1 d/b/a Windstream Comm SW | 2 | 50% |
| Vexus | 1 | 25% |
| AT&T - Local | 1 | 25% |
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.
Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Abernathy
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Abernathy's rate center (ABERNATHY). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2012. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 806 | 298, 490, 593, 607 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
How local numbers work in Abernathy
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Abernathy that is ABERNATHY, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Abernathy.
If your business already has a Abernathy number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
The local business market
Abernathy is part of the Plainview, TX micropolitan area, home to 36,995 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 785 business establishments in the Plainview, TX micropolitan area in 2023, employing 9,408 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are other services (except public administration) (122), retail trade (106), and health care and social assistance (79).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 28 | 100 | 3.6 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 26 | 474 | 18.2 |
| General automotive repair shops | 18 | 112 | 6.2 |
| Full-service restaurants | 17 | 330 | 19.4 |
| Physician practices | 14 | 15 | 1.1 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 13 | 72 | 5.5 |
| Offices of certified public accountants | 11 | 69 | 6.3 |
| Dental offices | 9 | 52 | 5.8 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Abernathy
Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.
If you already have a number in Abernathy, 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.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Plainview, TX micropolitan area, 12 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $360.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $299.40, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 12 people cost $239.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $239.00 | $2,868.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $228.00 | $2,736.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $276.00 | $3,312.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $299.40 | $3,592.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $324.00 | $3,888.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $360.00 | $4,320.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Abernathy, TX?
806. All exchanges NANPA lists for Abernathy are in 806.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Abernathy?
3, holding 4 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Abernathy business number?
Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.
How much is a business phone line in Abernathy?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 12 users come to $239.00 a month. For comparison, 12 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $360.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).