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Get a local business phone number in Beaumont, TX

Beaumont's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Beaumont number in front of your customers.

Area code
409
Exchanges
102NANPA-assigned
Carriers
30
Population
112,893Census 2024 est.

What area code is Beaumont, TX?

Beaumont city is a Census place in Jefferson County, Texas, with an estimated 112,893 residents in 2024. All 102 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 409. Beaumont is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 409 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Beaumont, TX
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
409102100%1982noneCentral

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

Phone carriers in Beaumont

30 carriers hold the 102 exchanges assigned to Beaumont's rate center. Southwestern Bell has the most, with 36. 76 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Beaumont can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Beaumont, TX
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Southwestern Bell3635%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - TX109.8%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il87.8%
Aerial Communications, INC.87.8%
Metropcs, INC.54.9%
Level 3 Communications, LLC - TX43.9%
Onvoy, LLC - TX43.9%
Nuso, LLC22.0%
Teleport Communications America, LLC - TX22.0%
Commio, LLC22.0%
Spok, INC.22.0%
AT&T Enterprises, LLC10.98%

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.

Local prefixes for Beaumont

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Beaumont's rate center (BEAUMONT). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 13 of the 102 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Beaumont, TX
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
409201, 203, 212, 223, 225, 234, 236, 239, 240, 241, 242, 245, 247, 249, 257, 259, 269, 271, 273, 284, 288, 291, 299, 305, 306, 320, 333, 338, 341, 347, 350, 351, 353, 363, 368, 410, 434, 444, 454, 455, 456, 466, 499, 504, 529, 550, 554, 600, 617, 651, 654, 656, 658, 659, 665, 673, 678, 679, 710, 730, 757, 767, 781, 782, 784, 785, 790, 791, 812, 813, 827, 828, 832, 833, 835, 838, 839, 840, 841, 842, 860, 861, 866, 867, 868, 880, 892, 893, 894, 895, 896, 898, 899, 923, 924, 926, 932, 937, 951, 980, 981, 998

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Beaumont's exchanges were assigned

The table groups Beaumont's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

Beaumont, TX: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s1029%
2010s1132%
2020s1338%

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

Rate centers and local calling in Beaumont

Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. Beaumont's numbers are rated to the BEAUMONT rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a Beaumont number.

Keeping an existing Beaumont number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 409 when you pick it.

Businesses around Beaumont

Beaumont is part of the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area, home to 399,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 7,915 business establishments in the Beaumont, TX metro area in 2023, employing 133,070 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (1,349), health care and social assistance (1,072), and other services (except public administration) (853).

Selected industries in the Beaumont, TX metro area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Physician practices3252,5557.9
Limited-service restaurants2955,71419.4
Full-service restaurants2426,01024.8
Insurance agencies and brokerages1839225.0
Law offices1708475.0
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors1161,0619.1
Dental offices1088678.0
Hotels and motels861,00511.7

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Setting up a Beaumont business line

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.

Porting a number you already use in Beaumont is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Beaumont, TX metro area, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $510.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $424.15, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $339.00 a month for 17 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 17-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$339.00$4,068.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$323.00$3,876.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$391.00$4,692.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$424.15$5,089.80
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$459.00$5,508.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$510.00$6,120.00

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 Beaumont, TX?

409. All exchanges NANPA lists for Beaumont are in 409.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Beaumont?

30, holding 102 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Beaumont 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 Beaumont?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 17 users come to $339.00 a month. For comparison, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $510.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).