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Stephenville area codes

Stephenville city is a Census place in Erath County, Texas, with an estimated 22,147 residents in 2024. All 16 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 254. Stephenville is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 254 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Stephenville exchanges by carrier

8 carriers hold the 16 exchanges assigned to Stephenville's rate center. Brightspeed of Eastern Texas, INC. has the most, with 6. 10 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.

Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Stephenville

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Stephenville's rate center (STEPHENVL). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 2 of the 16 were assigned in 2020 or later.

When Stephenville's exchanges were assigned

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

Rate centers and local calling in Stephenville

What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Stephenville, those come from the STEPHENVL rate center, as recorded by NANPA.

New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 254 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.

Businesses around Stephenville

Stephenville is part of the Stephenville, TX micropolitan area, home to 44,496 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,116 business establishments in the Stephenville, TX micropolitan area in 2023, employing 13,376 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (169), construction (149), and other services (except public administration) (120).

A Stephenville number on Callata

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Porting a number you already use in Stephenville 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.

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