College Station, Texas
Texas · Central (UTC-6) · — · 6 cities
Additional Details
About Area Code 979
Area code 979 was created in 2000 as a split from a previously larger area code region. It serves the College Station, Texas metropolitan area. The area is in the Central time zone. It covers 6 cities and communities including Bay City, Brenham, Bryan, College Station, El Campo and 1 more.
Phone Number Prefixes in Area Code 979
443 active NXX prefixes — 19% wireless, 81% landline. Each prefix (NXX) represents up to 10,000 phone numbers.
| Prefix | Carrier | Type | Rate Center |
|---|---|---|---|
| 979-200 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Caldwell |
| 979-201 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-202 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-203 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Brenham |
| 979-204 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-205 | Windstream | Landline | Sweeny |
| 979-206 | Onvoy | Landline | La Grange |
| 979-207 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-208 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Warrenton |
| 979-209 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-210 | Texas Communications | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-211 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-212 | Frontier | Landline | Giddings |
| 979-213 | Nuso | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-214 | Landline | ||
| 979-215 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-216 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-217 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Wallis |
| 979-218 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-219 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-220 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-221 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-222 | Texas Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-223 | Usa Mobility Wireless | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-224 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-225 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | Borden |
| 979-226 | Usa Mobility Wireless | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-227 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Bellville |
| 979-228 | Usa Mobility Wireless | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-229 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-230 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-231 | Bandwidth.com | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-232 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Eagle Lake |
| 979-233 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-234 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Eagle Lake |
| 979-235 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-236 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Freeport |
| 979-237 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-238 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-239 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-240 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-241 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-242 | Colorado Valley Tel. Coop | Landline | Plum |
| 979-243 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Garwood |
| 979-244 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-245 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-246 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Needville |
| 979-247 | Colorado Valley Tel. Coop | Landline | Hostyn |
| 979-248 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Brazoria |
| 979-249 | Colorado Valley Tel. Coop | Landline | Warrenton |
| 979-250 | Aerial Communications | Landline | La Grange |
| 979-251 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-252 | Texas Communications | Landline | Giddings |
| 979-253 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Garwood |
| 979-254 | Texas Communications | Landline | Franklin |
| 979-255 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-256 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-257 | Aerial Communications | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-258 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-259 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-260 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-261 | Vonage | Landline | La Grange |
| 979-262 | Texas Communications | Landline | Weimar |
| 979-263 | Colorado Valley Tel. Coop | Landline | Borden |
| 979-264 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Angleton |
| 979-265 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-266 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-267 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-268 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-269 | Onvoy | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-270 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bellville |
| 979-271 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Deanville |
| 979-272 | Frontier | Landline | Snooktunis |
| 979-273 | Texas Communications | Landline | Fayettevl |
| 979-274 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bellville |
| 979-275 | Yk Communications | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-276 | AT&T | Landline | Garwood |
| 979-277 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-278 | Industry Tel. Co | Landline | Carmine |
| 979-279 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-280 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-281 | Landline | ||
| 979-282 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-283 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | Louise |
| 979-284 | Texas Communications | Landline | High Hill |
| 979-285 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-286 | Csc Wireless | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-287 | Texas Communications | Landline | Calvert |
| 979-288 | Edgetel | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-289 | Frontier | Landline | Burton |
| 979-290 | Csc Wireless | Wireless | Brenham |
| 979-291 | Bandwidth.com | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-292 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-293 | Texas Communications | Landline | Caldwell |
| 979-294 | Texas Communications | Landline | Borden |
| 979-295 | Texas Communications | Landline | Plum |
| 979-296 | Texas Communications | Landline | Warrenton |
| 979-297 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-298 | Texas Communications | Landline | Northrup |
| 979-299 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-300 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-301 | Texas Communications | Landline | Kurten |
| 979-302 | Texas Communications | Landline | Moravia |
| 979-303 | Texas Communications | Landline | Schulenbg |
| 979-304 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Giddings |
| 979-305 | Texas Communications | Landline | Dime Box |
| 979-306 | Texas Communications | Landline | Hostyn |
| 979-307 | Ymax Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-308 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Angleton |
| 979-309 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | High Hill |
| 979-310 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Eagle Lake |
| 979-311 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-312 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Franklin |
| 979-313 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Brazoria |
| 979-314 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-315 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Caldwell |
| 979-316 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-317 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Kurten |
| 979-318 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-319 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-320 | Onvoy | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-321 | Exiant Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-322 | Texas Communications | Landline | Somerville |
| 979-323 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-324 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-325 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Giddings |
| 979-326 | Telnyx | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-327 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Angleton |
| 979-328 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Angleton |
| 979-329 | Teleport Communications America | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-330 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-331 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Angleton |
| 979-332 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | El Campo |
| 979-333 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | La Grange |
| 979-334 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Angleton |
| 979-335 | Frontier | Landline | E Bernard |
| 979-336 | Fractel | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-337 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-338 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | La Grange |
| 979-339 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Garwood |
| 979-340 | Telnyx | Landline | Lexington |
| 979-341 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-342 | Ip Horizon | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-343 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-344 | Nuso | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-345 | Brightspeed Of Texas | Landline | W Columbia |
| 979-346 | Commio | Landline | Matagorda |
| 979-347 | Teleport Communications America | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-348 | Fractel | Landline | Northrup |
| 979-349 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-350 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Giddings |
| 979-351 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-352 | Onvoy | Landline | Deanville |
| 979-353 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-354 | Commio | Landline | Burton |
| 979-355 | Boost Subscriberco | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-356 | Fractel | Landline | Schulenbg |
| 979-357 | Industry Tel. Co | Landline | Industry |
| 979-358 | Teleport Communications America | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-359 | Onvoy | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-360 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Brenham |
| 979-361 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-362 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Brazoria |
| 979-363 | Commio | Landline | Columbus |
| 979-364 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Calvert |
| 979-365 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-366 | Frontier | Landline | Northrup |
| 979-367 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Kurten |
| 979-368 | AT&T | Landline | Calvert |
| 979-369 | Wavenation | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-370 | Twc Ip Enabled Services | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-373 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-376 | Nuso | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-378 | Frontier | Landline | Fayettevl |
| 979-379 | Spectrum | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-380 | Comcast | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-383 | Onvoy | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-386 | Fractel | Landline | Weimar |
| 979-387 | Consolidated | Landline | Beasley |
| 979-388 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-393 | Teleport Communications America | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-398 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Wallis |
| 979-399 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-400 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-401 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-402 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-403 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Columbus |
| 979-404 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Fayettevl |
| 979-406 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Caldwell |
| 979-407 | Ip Horizon | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-409 | Landline | ||
| 979-410 | Texas Communications | Landline | Deanville |
| 979-411 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-412 | Metro by T-Mobile | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-413 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Bellville |
| 979-415 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-416 | Ip Horizon | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-417 | Metro by T-Mobile | Wireless | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-418 | Metro by T-Mobile | Wireless | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-419 | Ip Horizon | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-421 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-422 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-424 | Usa Mobility Wireless | Wireless | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-426 | Onvoy | Landline | Matagorda |
| 979-428 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Blngnwgulf |
| 979-429 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-430 | Landline | ||
| 979-431 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-432 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Glen Flora |
| 979-436 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-438 | Rice Telecom Corporation | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-444 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | Carmine |
| 979-446 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-450 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-451 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Brenham |
| 979-452 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Beasley |
| 979-453 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Wharton |
| 979-457 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Damon |
| 979-458 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-459 | Brightspeed Of Texas | Landline | W Columbia |
| 979-464 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | E Bernard |
| 979-465 | Fractel | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-469 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | W Columbia |
| 979-471 | Bcm One Cloud Communications | Landline | Eagle Lake |
| 979-472 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Sealy |
| 979-473 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Wallis |
| 979-474 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Sweeny |
| 979-475 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-476 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bay City |
| 979-478 | Frontier | Landline | Wallis |
| 979-479 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bay City |
| 979-480 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-481 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-482 | Metro by T-Mobile | Wireless | Freeport |
| 979-484 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Columbus |
| 979-485 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-487 | Metro by T-Mobile | Wireless | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-488 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-490 | Windstream | Landline | Sweeny |
| 979-491 | Windstream | Landline | Sweeny |
| 979-492 | Metro by T-Mobile | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-493 | Onvoy | Landline | Columbus |
| 979-497 | Spectrum | Landline | Kurten |
| 979-500 | Twc Ip Enabled Services | Landline | Columbus |
| 979-505 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Schulenbg |
| 979-511 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-512 | Landline | ||
| 979-515 | Texas Communications | Landline | Snooktunis |
| 979-525 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-529 | Comcast | Landline | Cltlkjcksn |
| 979-530 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-531 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-532 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-533 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Wharton |
| 979-534 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-535 | Frontier | Landline | Deanville |
| 979-540 | Frontier | Landline | Giddings |
| 979-541 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-542 | Frontier | Landline | Giddings |
| 979-543 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-548 | Windstream | Landline | Sweeny |
| 979-549 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-551 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Brenham |
| 979-553 | Consolidated | Landline | Damon |
| 979-555 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Dir Asst |
| 979-556 | Texas Communications | Landline | Lexington |
| 979-557 | Metro by T-Mobile | Wireless | Bay City |
| 979-559 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-561 | Colorado Valley Tel. Coop | Landline | High Hill |
| 979-562 | Colorado Valley Tel. Coop | Landline | Moravia |
| 979-567 | Frontier | Landline | Caldwell |
| 979-571 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-574 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-575 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-577 | Texas Communications | Landline | La Grange |
| 979-578 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-583 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-587 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-588 | Ton80 Communications | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-589 | Frontier | Landline | Kurten |
| 979-595 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-596 | Frontier | Landline | Somerville |
| 979-599 | MCI/Verizon | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-600 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Eagle Lake |
| 979-606 | Matrix Telecom | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-607 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-608 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Bellville |
| 979-609 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Blngnwgulf |
| 979-610 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-611 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-612 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-614 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-616 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | El Campo |
| 979-617 | Ip Horizon | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-618 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-619 | Ip Horizon | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-620 | Ip Horizon | Landline | Matagorda |
| 979-627 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-633 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Columbus |
| 979-635 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-636 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Wharton |
| 979-637 | Aerial Communications | Landline | El Campo |
| 979-639 | Frontier | Landline | La Grange |
| 979-645 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-647 | Windstream | Landline | Sweeny |
| 979-648 | Ganado Telephone Co | Landline | Louise |
| 979-652 | Grande Communications Networks | Landline | Needville |
| 979-657 | Frontier | Landline | Blngnwgulf |
| 979-658 | Frontier | Landline | Wallis |
| 979-661 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-665 | Comcast | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-666 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | Moravia |
| 979-675 | Ton80 Communications | Landline | New Ulm |
| 979-676 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-677 | Brightspeed Of Texas | Landline | Glen Flora |
| 979-680 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-682 | Landline | ||
| 979-690 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-691 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-693 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-694 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-695 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-696 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-697 | Onvoy | Landline | Caldwell |
| 979-700 | Landline | ||
| 979-701 | Windstream | Landline | Franklin |
| 979-702 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | La Grange |
| 979-703 | Cebridge Telecom Tx , L.P. - Tx | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-704 | Cebridge Telecom Tx , L.P. - Tx | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-705 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-709 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-710 | Onvoy | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-711 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-713 | Landline | ||
| 979-716 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Giddings |
| 979-717 | Texas Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-721 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-725 | Frontier | Landline | Weimar |
| 979-730 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-731 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-732 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Columbus |
| 979-733 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Columbus |
| 979-739 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-742 | Consolidated | Landline | Damon |
| 979-743 | Frontier | Landline | Schulenbg |
| 979-746 | Ton80 Communications | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-753 | Usa Mobility Wireless | Wireless | Brenham |
| 979-758 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Garwood |
| 979-759 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-764 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-766 | Fractel | Landline | E Bernard |
| 979-773 | Frontier | Landline | Lexington |
| 979-774 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-775 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-776 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-777 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-778 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-779 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-783 | Ton80 Communications | Landline | Eagle Lake |
| 979-786 | Fractel | Landline | Somerville |
| 979-788 | Fractel | Landline | Dime Box |
| 979-789 | Fractel | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-793 | Consolidated | Landline | Needville |
| 979-797 | Fractel | Landline | Burton |
| 979-798 | Brazoria Tel. Co | Landline | Brazoria |
| 979-799 | Brazoria Tel. Co | Landline | Brazoria |
| 979-800 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Garwood |
| 979-803 | Peerless Network Of Texas | Landline | Burton |
| 979-806 | Landline | ||
| 979-807 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-810 | Onvoy | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-811 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-814 | Spectrum | Landline | Hearne |
| 979-817 | Landline | ||
| 979-820 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Bryan |
| 979-821 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-822 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-823 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-824 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Freeport |
| 979-826 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-828 | Windstream | Landline | Franklin |
| 979-830 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-832 | Landline | ||
| 979-836 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Brenham |
| 979-837 | Ton80 Communications | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-843 | Ganado Telephone Co | Landline | Markham |
| 979-845 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-846 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-847 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-848 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-849 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-855 | Rice Telecom Corporation | Landline | Markham |
| 979-859 | Onvoy | Landline | Columbus |
| 979-862 | Frontier | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-863 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Matagorda |
| 979-864 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-865 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Bellville |
| 979-866 | Ton80 Communications | Landline | Churchill |
| 979-867 | Commio | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-871 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Freeport |
| 979-877 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-884 | Frontier | Landline | Dime Box |
| 979-885 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-888 | Onvoy | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-895 | Twilio | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-899 | Fractel | Landline | Calvert |
| 979-900 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-903 | Landline | ||
| 979-906 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless | Hearne |
| 979-911 | Multiple Ocn Listing | Landline | Xxxxxxxxxx |
| 979-915 | Landline | ||
| 979-921 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Hempstead |
| 979-922 | AT&T (SW Bell) | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-927 | Landline | ||
| 979-933 | Skye Telecom | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-936 | Landline | ||
| 979-940 | Landline | ||
| 979-942 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless | Columbus |
| 979-943 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Bay City |
| 979-946 | Fractel | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-950 | Landline | ||
| 979-956 | Landline | ||
| 979-958 | Landline | ||
| 979-959 | Landline | ||
| 979-964 | Brazoria Tel. Co | Landline | Churchill |
| 979-966 | Frontier | Landline | La Grange |
| 979-968 | Frontier | Landline | La Grange |
| 979-969 | Spectrum | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-972 | Landline | ||
| 979-976 | Landline | ||
| 979-977 | Onvoy | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-978 | Onvoy | Landline | Snooktunis |
| 979-979 | Landline | ||
| 979-985 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-987 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Sealy |
| 979-988 | Landline | ||
| 979-989 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | Markham |
| 979-992 | Industry Tel. Co | Landline | New Ulm |
| 979-993 | Lumen/Level 3 | Landline | Wallis |
| 979-996 | Bandwidth.com | Landline | Bryan |
| 979-997 | Aerial Communications | Landline | Angleton |
| 979-998 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | Industry |
| 979-999 | Evolve Cellular | Wireless | Garwood |
All 29 area codes in Texas
About Area Code 979
Back in 2000, area code 979 got its start as a split from the older 409 code, mainly because folks in southeast Texas were snapping up phone numbers left and right. You see, places like College Station were booming with students, families, and businesses, all needing their own lines to chat about everything from Aggie football games to farm deals. This split helped ease the crunch without leaving anyone hanging. Covering a chunk of Texas that stretches from the rolling hills around Brenham to the coastal vibes of Bay City, 979 wraps up cities like Bryan, El Campo, and Navasota in its net. It's got that classic Texas feel—think wide-open spaces, barbecue joints, and a mix of rural charm and college energy, especially with Texas A&M anchoring the scene in College Station. If you're calling around here, you'll catch echoes of student life, agricultural buzz, and even some oil field chatter. The area's got a straightforward vibe, where a quick call might lead to tailgating plans or a chat about the latest harvest. And since it's in the Central time zone, you're dealing with UTC-6, which means no weird timezone mix-ups if you're coming from Dallas or Houston. All in all, 979 isn't just digits; it's a slice of Texas heart, connecting people who are as down-to-earth as they come, whether they're cheering at a game or hashing out community events in places like Navasota's historic downtown.
⚠ Scam & Spam Alert for 979
If you're getting calls from the 979 area, watch out for the usual tricks that pop up around Texas. Scammers might hit you with IRS scams, claiming you owe taxes and demanding payment right away—don't fall for that, as the real IRS doesn't call like that. Then there's the auto warranty racket, where they'll say your car's coverage is expiring and push you to buy more, often with fake details about your vehicle. Medicare fraud is another one; they'll pretend to be from the program and ask for your personal info to 'update' records. It's smart to stay cautious with these. Remember, a common thread is pressure to act fast or hand over money or details. Here's a simple tip: Always hang up and verify the call directly with the official source, like checking your auto insurance yourself. That way, you keep your info safe without getting swept up in the nonsense.
Local Snapshot
College Station's population hovers around 120,000 folks, swelling even more when students flood in for Texas A&M. That makes it a lively spot full of young energy and community spirit. The area's economy rides on education and agriculture, with Texas A&M driving research and jobs in tech and biotech fields. It's also got a strong ag presence, from cattle ranches to crop farming that keeps the heart of Texas pumping. Everyone knows College Station for its die-hard football fans and the Kyle Field roar, where game days turn into statewide events. And here's a quirky fact: The George Bush Presidential Library sits right here, packed with history and exhibits that draw visitors from all over, showing how this corner of Texas shaped national stories in unexpected ways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What major university is in the 979 area code and its local impact?
Texas A&M University in College Station serves as a key institution in the 979 area, drawing students and researchers from across the region. It hosts events like football games that unite the community and supports local economy through alumni networks. The university also contributes to agricultural research, benefiting nearby farming communities.
How does the 979 area code connect to Texas's agricultural heritage?
The 979 area includes cities like Brenham and El Campo, which are central to Texas's farming and ranching traditions with their historical ties to cotton and cattle production. Local festivals in these areas celebrate this heritage, drawing visitors interested in rural life. This region also features creameries and farms that supply goods to the state.
Why was the 979 area code established in 2000?
The 979 area code was created as a split from the existing 409 code to handle the growing number of phone lines in southeastern Texas regions like Bryan and Bay City. This change allowed for expanded telecommunications to support local growth in education and industry. The split helped accommodate the increasing population around College Station due to university expansion.