Prefix 401-207 — Narragansett, RI
- Area code
- 401
- Prefix (NXX)
- 207
- Rate center
- Narragansett
- State
- Rhode Island
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- METROPCS, INC.
- OCN
- 5562
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2002-10-23
- LATA
- 130
401-207 identifies a block of numbers in Narragansett, RI, within the 401 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Narragansett.
The rate center lies in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 130. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 401-207 can be spoofed like any US prefix. If a call feels off, verify through an official callback number and file a complaint with the FCC or FTC.
The assigned code holder is METROPCS, INC., operating company number 5562, assigned October 23, 2002. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 401-204 | Pawtucket | TELNYX LLC |
| 401-205 | Pawtucket | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC |
| 401-206 | West Warwick | METROPCS, INC. |
| 401-208 | Providence | EXIANT COMMUNICATIONS LLC |
| 401-209 | Providence | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - RI |
| 401-210 | Block Island | ONVOY, LLC - RI |
FAQ
Where is 401-207 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Narragansett rate center in RI, area code 401. It is part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 401-207 numbers?
METROPCS, INC. holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 401-207 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Narragansett businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.