Prefix 916-647 — Elk Grove, CA
The 916-647 prefix belongs to area code 916 and is anchored to the Elk Grove rate center (CA). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Elk Grove is part of the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 726. Numbers here keep Pacific time.
The assigned code holder is MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC, operating company number 7229, assigned September 30, 2005. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
Caller ID showing 916-647 is not proof the call came from Elk Grove: spoofing and porting both detach numbers from their origin. To verify a caller, hang up and dial the organization's published number, and report suspicious calls to the FTC.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 916-644 | Lincoln | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - CA |
| 916-645 | Lincoln | PACIFIC BELL |
| 916-646 | Sacramento:north Da | PACIFIC BELL |
| 916-648 | Sacramento:north Da | PACIFIC BELL |
| 916-649 | Sacramento:north Da | PACIFIC BELL |
| 916-650 | Sacramento:main Da | PACIFIC BELL |
FAQ
Where is 916-647 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Elk Grove rate center in CA, area code 916. It is part of the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 916-647 numbers?
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES 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 916-647 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Elk Grove businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.