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Historical Information About Area Code 281

Area Code 281 was created on October 7, 1997 by the Public Utility Commission of Texas. It was created as a result of the increasing population in Houston and its suburbs. 281 originally served only the Houston metropolitan area. However, the area code has since been expanded to include all of southeast Texas. 281 is one of the original area codes established in Texas.

Are 281 Area Code Numbers Scams?

Are 281 area code numbers scams? This is a question that many people are asking, and for good reason. There have been many reports of people being scammed after receiving a call from a number with the 281 area code.So, what should you do if you receive a call from a number with the 281 area code? The first thing you should do is verify the caller's identity. You can do this by asking the caller for their name and their company's name. If the caller cannot provide this information, or if they refuse to give it to you, then you should not give them any personal information.

You should also be aware that there are many scams that use the 281 area code. Some of these scams include unsolicited calls about winning a prize, calls about debt consolidation, and calls about lowering your credit card interest rates. So, if you receive a call from a number with the 281 area code, be sure to use caution and do your research before you take any action.

How To Report Suspicious Numbers With Area Code 281?

281 is an area code serving the Houston area in Texas. If you receive a phone call from a number with this area code and you suspect that it might be a scam, there are a few steps you can take to report it.The first step is to gather as much information about the call as possible. This includes the date, time, and nature of the call. If you received a voicemail, try to listen to it and take note of the date and time it was left.

The second step is to report the suspicious call to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). You can do this online or by phone. To report it online, go to ftc.gov/complaint and click on "File a Complaint." You will be asked to provide your name, contact information, and the details of your complaint.

To report it by phone, call the FTC's Consumer Response Center at 1-877-382-4357. Be prepared to provide the same information as you would online.

If you have any questions about how to report a suspicious call, or you need help filing a complaint, the FTC's website has a wealth of information. Visit ftc.gov/scams for more tips on how to protect yourself from scams.

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Details of Prefixes in 281 Area Code

Prefix
Current Location
Carrier
Type
  • (281) 353
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 354
    Porter
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 355
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 356
    Pinehurst
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 357
    Tomball
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 358
    Kingwood
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 359
    Kingwood
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 360
    Kingwood
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 361
    Kingwood
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 362
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 363
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 364
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 365
    Houston
    Level 3 Communications, Llc - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 366
    Houston
    Mcimetro Access Transmission Services Llc
    Landline
  • (281) 367
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 368
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 369
    Rosharon
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 370
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 371
    Katy
    Consolidated Communications Of Fort Bend Company
    Mobile
  • (281) 372
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 373
    Cypress
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 374
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 375
    Brookshire
    Consolidated Communications Of Fort Bend Company
    Mobile
  • (281) 376
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 377
    Houston
    Mci Worldcom Communications, Inc. - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 378
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 379
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 380
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 381
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 382
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 383
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 384
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 385
    Mont Belvieu
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 386
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 387
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 388
    Alvin
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 389
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 390
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 391
    Katy
    Consolidated Communications Of Fort Bend Company
    Mobile
  • (281) 392
    Katy
    Consolidated Communications Of Fort Bend Company
    Mobile
  • (281) 393
    Alvin
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 394
    Houston
    Consolidated Communications Of Fort Bend Company
    Mobile
  • (281) 395
    Katy
    Consolidated Communications Of Fort Bend Company
    Mobile
  • (281) 396
    Katy
    Consolidated Communications Of Fort Bend Company
    Mobile
  • (281) 397
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 398
    Katy
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 399
    Splendora
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 400
    Houston
    Logix Communications Corporation - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 401
    Tomball
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 402
    Houston
    Caprock Telecommunications Corp. - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 403
    Stafford
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 404
    Houston
    Grande Communications Networks, Inc. - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 405
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 406
    Houston
    At&t Local
    Landline
  • (281) 407
    Houston
    Level 3 Communications, Llc - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 408
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 409
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 410
    Houston
    Grande Communications Networks, Inc. - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 412
    Pearland
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 413
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 414
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 415
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 416
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 417
    Houston
    Global Crossing Local Services, Inc.-tx
    Landline
  • (281) 418
    Houston
    Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc.
    Mobile
  • (281) 419
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 420
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 421
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 422
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 423
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 424
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 425
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 426
    Highlands
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 427
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 428
    Baytown
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 429
    Porter
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 430
    Houston
    Ets Telephone Company, Inc.
    Landline
  • (281) 431
    Rosharon
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 432
    Cleveland
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 433
    Houston
    New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Il
    Mobile
  • (281) 434
    Houston
    American Messaging Services, Llc
    Landline
  • (281) 435
    Houston
    New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Il
    Mobile
  • (281) 436
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 437
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 438
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 439
    Houston
    Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc.
    Mobile
  • (281) 440
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 441
    Humble
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 442
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 443
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 444
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 445
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 446
    Humble
    Central Tel. Co. Of Texas Dba Centurylink
    Landline
  • (281) 447
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 448
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 449
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 450
    Houston
    New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Il
    Mobile
  • (281) 451
    Houston
    Sprint Spectrum L.p.
    Mobile
  • (281) 452
    Channelview
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 453
    Houston
    Logix Communications Corporation - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 454
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 455
    Houston
    New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Il
    Mobile
  • (281) 456
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 457
    Channelview
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 458
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 459
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 460
    Houston
    New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Il
    Mobile
  • (281) 461
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 462
    Crosby
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 463
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 464
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 465
    Spring
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 466
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 467
    Houston
    New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Il
    Mobile
  • (281) 468
    Houston
    New Cingular Wireless Pcs, Llc - Il
    Mobile
  • (281) 469
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 470
    La Porte
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 471
    La Porte
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 472
    Houston
    Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc.
    Mobile
  • (281) 473
    Houston
    Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc.
    Mobile
  • (281) 474
    Pasadena
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 475
    Houston
    Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless - Tx
    Mobile
  • (281) 476
    Galena Park
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 477
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 478
    Galena Park
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 479
    Galena Park
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 480
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 481
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 482
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 483
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 484
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 485
    Pearland
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 486
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 487
    Pasadena
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 488
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 489
    Manvel
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 490
    Sugar Land
    Windstream Sugar Land, Llc
    Mobile
  • (281) 491
    Sugar Land
    Windstream Sugar Land, Llc
    Mobile
  • (281) 492
    Katy
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 493
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 494
    Sugar Land
    Windstream Sugar Land, Llc
    Mobile
  • (281) 495
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 496
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 497
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 498
    Houston
    Southwestern Bell
    Landline
  • (281) 499
    Stafford
    Frontier Southwest Inc Dba Frontier Comm Of Texas
    Landline
  • (281) 500
    Houston
    Global Crossing Local Services, Inc.-tx
    Landline
  • (281) 501
    Houston
    Comcast Phone Of Texas, Llc - Tx
    Landline
  • (281) 502
    Houston
    Mcimetro Access Transmission Services Llc
    Landline
  • (281) 503
    Houston
    Grande Communications Networks, Inc. - Tx
    Landline
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