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Get a local business phone number in Huntington, TX

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

Area code
936
Exchanges
4NANPA-assigned
Carriers
2
Population
2,117Census 2024 est.

Huntington area codes

With 2,117 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Huntington sits in Angelina County, Texas. All 4 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 936. Huntington is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 936 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Huntington, TX
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
9364100%2000noneCentral

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

Phone carriers in Huntington

2 carriers hold the 4 exchanges assigned to Huntington's rate center. Valor Telecomm TX, Ld-tx #2 d/b/a Windstream Comm SW has the most, with 3. 2 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.

Carriers holding exchanges in Huntington, TX
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Valor Telecomm TX, Ld-tx #2 d/b/a Windstream Comm SW375%
Level 3 Communications, 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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Huntington

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Huntington. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2015. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Huntington, TX
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
936237, 422, 570, 876

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

How local numbers work in Huntington

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

If your business already has a Huntington number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.

The local business market

Huntington is part of the Lufkin, TX micropolitan area, home to 88,094 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,920 business establishments in the Lufkin, TX micropolitan area in 2023, employing 29,172 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (311), retail trade (310), and other services (except public administration) (203).

Selected industries in the Lufkin, TX micropolitan area, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Physician practices1037697.5
Limited-service restaurants721,41619.7
Full-service restaurants441,10225.0
Law offices351373.9
Insurance agencies and brokerages311835.9
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors3038012.7
Child day care services2738914.4
Dental offices221647.5

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

Setting up a Huntington 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.

If you already have a number in Huntington, 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 Lufkin, TX micropolitan area, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $450.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $374.25, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 15 people cost $299.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 15-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$299.00$3,588.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$285.00$3,420.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$345.00$4,140.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$374.25$4,491.00
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$405.00$4,860.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$450.00$5,400.00

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 Huntington, TX?

936. All exchanges NANPA lists for Huntington are in 936.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Huntington?

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

Can I keep my existing Huntington 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 Huntington?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 15 users come to $299.00 a month. For comparison, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $450.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).