Prefix 757-738 — Norfolk Zone 3, VA
- Area code
- 757
- Prefix (NXX)
- 738
- Rate center
- Norfolk Zone 3
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- PAETEC ITEL, LLC
- OCN
- 829J
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2012-03-20
- LATA
- 252
A phone number starting 757-738 was issued in the Norfolk Zone 3 rate center of VA — part of area code 757.
The assigned code holder is PAETEC ITEL, LLC, operating company number 829J, assigned March 20, 2012. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
A scammer can display 757-738 without ever touching VA. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.
Norfolk Zone 3 is part of the Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 252. Numbers here keep Eastern time.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 757-735 | Norfolk Zone 2 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC |
| 757-736 | Newport News Zone 2 | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC |
| 757-737 | Norfolk Zone 2 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC |
| 757-739 | Norfolk Zone 2 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC |
| 757-740 | Franklin | PAETEC ITEL, LLC |
| 757-741 | Toano | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC |
FAQ
Where is 757-738 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Norfolk Zone 3 rate center in VA, area code 757. It is part of the Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 757-738 numbers?
PAETEC ITEL, LLC 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 757-738 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Norfolk Zone 3 businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.