Souderton, PA — rate center
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Active prefixes
- 18
- Carriers
- 9
- Pooled prefixes
- 15
- LATA
- 228
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
The Souderton rate center (Pennsylvania) anchors 18 active prefixes under area codes 215, 267, 445. Rate centers, not city limits, are what phone numbers are legally tied to.
18 central-office prefixes are currently anchored to this rate center across 9 carriers. 15 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 228.
Multiple area codes over one rate center (215/267/445) is the overlay pattern: same geography, different first three digits.
Treat this data as geography of the number, not of the caller: porting, VoIP and caller-ID spoofing all detach the two. When a call matters, hang up and call back through an official number.
Prefixes anchored to Souderton
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 215-484 | ONVOY, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-660 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | Yes |
| 215-703 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-721 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-723 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-799 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Souderton, PA?
Souderton is served by 3 area codes — 215, 267, 445 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Souderton have?
18 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 9 carriers.
Is a call from a Souderton prefix really from Souderton?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.