Crittenden, VA — rate center
- State
- Virginia
- Active prefixes
- 7
- Carriers
- 5
- Pooled prefixes
- 7
- LATA
- 252
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC MSA
Crittenden is a telephone rate center in Virginia served by area codes 757, 948. 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 7 active prefixes here, held by 5 different carriers. Pooling applies to 7 of them — individual thousands-blocks may belong to different companies.
The rate center belongs to the Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 252.
Because 757, 948 all serve this territory, two Crittenden 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 Crittenden 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 Crittenden
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 757-238 | VERIZON SOUTH, INC. - VA (CONTEL) | Yes |
| 757-239 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC | Yes |
| 757-529 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 757-712 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC | Yes |
| 757-745 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - VA | Yes |
| 757-979 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Crittenden, VA?
Crittenden is served by 2 area codes — 757, 948 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Crittenden have?
7 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 5 carriers.
Is a call from a Crittenden prefix really from Crittenden?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.