Taylor, TX — rate center
- State
- Texas
- Active prefixes
- 15
- Carriers
- 9
- Pooled prefixes
- 14
- LATA
- 558
- Metro area
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA
In NANP numbering, Taylor, Texas is a rate center — the anchor point for local numbers. It is reached through 512, 737 (multiple area codes serve it).
The rate center currently carries 15 working prefixes, held by 9 different carriers. Pooling applies to 14 of them — individual thousands-blocks may belong to different companies.
The rate center belongs to the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 558.
Because 512, 737 all serve this territory, two Taylor numbers can look completely different while being neighbors — check the prefix, not just the area code.
A Taylor prefix on caller ID is a starting point, not proof of origin — numbers travel with their owners and displays can be spoofed. Use official callback numbers for anything sensitive.
Prefixes anchored to Taylor
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 512-269 | T-MOBILE USA, INC. | Yes |
| 512-309 | TWC IP ENABLED SERVICES, LLC | Yes |
| 512-352 | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | Yes |
| 512-365 | SOUTHWESTERN BELL | Yes |
| 512-595 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - TX | Yes |
| 512-824 | MATRIX TELECOM, LLC. S/I/I TNCI - TX | No |
| 512-955 | ONVOY, LLC - TX | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Taylor, TX?
Taylor is served by 2 area codes — 512, 737 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Taylor have?
15 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 9 carriers.
Is a call from a Taylor prefix really from Taylor?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.