469 area code
Dallas area, Central Time.Area code 469 covers Dallas, Grand Prairie, Plano and 40 more places in Texas, on Central Time. 214, 945 and 972 cover the same area.
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Central Time (CST, UTC-6; CDT, UTC-5 in summer)
Calling hours: Mon to Sat, 9 AM to 9 PM · Sun, noon to 9 PM (Texas law)
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Where 469 numbers come from
Numbers are issued by rate center, a billing area named for its main town. 469 has 43. Each one's share is how many 469 numbers start there. Its biggest metro area is Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
- Grand Prairie23%
- Dallas18%
- Plano9%
- Frisco8%
- McKinney7%
- Irving4%
- Lewisville4%
- Carrollton2%
- Rockwall2%
- Forney2%
Also: Waxahachie, Allen, DeSoto, Ennis, Dallas Fort Worth Airport, Red Oak, Cedar Hill, Terrell, Midlothian, Royse City, Prosper, Seagoville + 21 more
Share of exchanges (blocks of 10,000 numbers). Source: NANPA rate center and exchange reports, November 10, 2026
When can you call a 469 number?
Sales calls to homes and cell phones have legal hours, set by Texas law. Hold every 469 number to them, since you can't tell a work line from a personal cell.
What applies to 469Mon to Sat, 9 AM to 9 PM · Sun, noon to 9 PM
- Federal (TCPA and FTC rule)Every day, 8 AM to 9 PMCalls to residential and mobile numbers. Most calls to businesses are exempt from the FTC's rule.47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1); 16 CFR 310.4(c) (opens in a new tab)
- Texas lawMon to Sat, 9 AM to 9 PM · Sun, noon to 9 PMCalls to residences.Tex. Bus. & Com. Code 301.051(b)(2) (opens in a new tab)
Local time comes from the area code, not from where the person is today. Mobiles keep their number when they move. Calling hours here are a guide, not legal advice. Every state's calling hours, with sources
469 and 214, 945 and 972
469 went into service on July 1, 1999. 469, 214, 945 and 972 cover the same area, so new numbers can get any of them and neighbors can have different area codes. 469 holds 30% of the area's exchanges, the most of any code here. Local calls take all 10 digits.
- 1947214 overlay
- 1996972 overlay
- 1999469 starts
- 2021945 overlay
Source: NANPA area code database
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469 area code FAQ
What area code is 469?
469 is a Texas area code for Dallas, Grand Prairie, Plano, Frisco and 39 more places.
What time zone is the 469 area code in?
Central Time (CST, UTC-6; CDT, UTC-5 in summer).
Is 214 the same as 469?
Same area, different code. 469, 214, 945 and 972 cover the same area (an overlay), so new numbers can get any of them and local calls take all 10 digits.
What are the calling hours for 469 numbers?
Mon to Sat, 9 AM to 9 PM · Sun, noon to 9 PM, local time, under Texas law.
When did the 469 area code start?
On July 1, 1999.
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