Nelson, NV — rate center
- State
- Nevada
- Active prefixes
- 15
- Carriers
- 11
- Pooled prefixes
- 13
- LATA
- 721
- Metro area
- Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV MSA
Nelson is a telephone rate center in Nevada served by area codes 702, 725. A rate center is the locality the phone industry uses to anchor numbers for billing; every prefix listed below is registered here.
NANPA records show 15 active prefixes here, held by 11 different carriers. Pooling applies to 13 of them — individual thousands-blocks may belong to different companies.
The rate center belongs to the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 721.
Because 702, 725 all serve this territory, two Nelson numbers can look completely different while being neighbors — check the prefix, not just the area code.
As always with US numbering: a prefix anchored to Nelson tells you where the block was issued. The person calling may have ported the number, moved away, or be spoofing it entirely — verify callers through independently found contact details.
Prefixes anchored to Nelson
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 702-200 | ONVOY, LLC - NV | Yes |
| 702-291 | CENTRAL TEL. CO. - NEVADA DBA CENTURYLINK | Yes |
| 702-356 | ONVOY, LLC - NV | Yes |
| 702-549 | MATRIX TELECOM, LLC. S/I/I TNCI - NV | No |
| 702-663 | ONVOY, LLC - NV | Yes |
| 702-707 | ONVOY, LLC - NV | Yes |
| 702-744 | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NV | Yes |
| 702-745 | TELNYX LLC | Yes |
| 702-930 | ONVOY, LLC - NV | Yes |
| 702-965 | XO NEVADA, LLC | No |
FAQ
What area code is Nelson, NV?
Nelson is served by 2 area codes — 702, 725 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Nelson have?
15 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 11 carriers.
Is a call from a Nelson prefix really from Nelson?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.