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Get a local business phone number in Cresson, TX

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

Area code
817 / 682
Exchanges
4NANPA-assigned
Carriers
3
Population
2,050Census 2024 est.

Cresson area codes

Cresson city is a Census place in Hood County, Texas, with an estimated 2,050 residents in 2024. NANPA lists 4 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 817 has the most (3, 75%). 817 is part of an overlay with 682, so a new local number in Cresson may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Cresson is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 817 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Cresson, TX
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
817375%1953682Central
682125%2000817Central

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

Who holds Cresson phone exchanges

3 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Cresson's rate center. Texas Windstream, LLC has the most, with 2. 4 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Cresson can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Cresson, TX
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Texas Windstream, LLC250%
Ton80 Communications, LLC125%
Onvoy, LLC - TX125%

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.

Cresson phone prefixes

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Cresson's rate center (CRESSON). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2022. 1 of the 4 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Cresson, TX
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
682568
817241, 396, 512

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

Rate centers and local calling in Cresson

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

Keeping an existing Cresson number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 817 when you pick it.

Businesses around Cresson

Cresson is part of the Granbury, TX micropolitan area, home to 69,126 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,552 business establishments in the Granbury, TX micropolitan area in 2023, employing 15,655 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (212), retail trade (194), and health care and social assistance (161).

Selected industries in the Granbury, TX micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants531,17422.2
Full-service restaurants4690819.7
Insurance agencies and brokerages411293.1
Offices of real estate agents and brokers31——
Physician practices291705.9
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors292137.3
New single-family housing construction contractors291043.6
Dental offices231978.6

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

Setting up a Cresson 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 Cresson 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 Granbury, TX micropolitan area, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $300.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $249.50, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 10-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$199.00$2,388.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$190.00$2,280.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$230.00$2,760.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$249.50$2,994.00
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$270.00$3,240.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$300.00$3,600.00

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 Cresson, TX?

Cresson has exchanges in 817 and 682; 817 has the most.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Cresson?

3, holding 4 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Cresson 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 Cresson?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 10 users come to $199.00 a month. For comparison, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $300.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).