Area Code 281
Texas Area Code 281 is in Texas
210, 214, 254, 281, 325, 361, 409, 430, 432, 469, 512, 682, 713, 806, 817, 830, 832, 903, 915, 936, 940, 956, 972, 979
(214 and 469 and 972) - (817 and 682)
(832 and 713 and 281) - (903 and 430)
Area Code 281 History:
11/02/1996
Area code 281 was put into service. Area code 281 was created from a split of area code 713. In 1999 area codes 713 and 281, were recombined and overlaid with area code 832.
Counties in Texas within area code 281 include:
Brazoria County, Fort Bend County, Galveston County, Harris County, Liberty County, Montgomery County, and Waller County.
Major cities or places in Texas within area code 281 include:
Area codes 281, 832, and 713 serve Houston and many surrounding suburbs and cities including the larger cities and communities of Alvin, Atascocita, Baytown, Channelview, Cloverleaf, Deer Park, Friendswood, Houston, La Porte, League City, Missouri City, Pasadena, Pearland, Rosenberg, Spring, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands.
