Who Called Me from Area Code 901?
Quick answerA 901 call usually comes from Memphis or nearby communities, but caller ID can be spoofed, so a local-looking number isn’t proof. If there’s no voicemail, let it go: legitimate callers leave messages.
- No voicemail? Let it go. Real callers leave messages.
- Recognize the pattern? Check the number in the prefix lookup.
- Getting repeats? ActiveArmor® blocks and labels them automatically.
- Same prefix calling again? Compare it against this month’s most-reported 901 prefixes, right on this page.
- Curious who issued a number? Every 901 prefix belongs to a carrier — the registry names it.
Been targeted?Report the call at reportfraud.ftc.gov — reports feed the complaint data that powers spam blocking, including the board on this page. AT&T customers already have ActiveArmor® screening built in.
Most-reported 901 prefixes this month
PrefixReported patternReport volume
(901) 860-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(901) 657-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(901) 653-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(901) 317-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(901) 654-XXXXRobocall-heavy
326 unwanted-call reports naming 901 numbers in FTC Do Not Call complaint data, July 2–17, 2026. Consumer-reported and unverified.
Block spam calls in the 901, included with AT&T wireless
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Is Area Code 901 a Scam?
No. 901 is a legitimate Memphis area code.
It’s one of the original 1947 codes and serves Memphis and surrounding communities. But legitimacy of the code says nothing about any single call. Scammers spoof local numbers constantly.
The code is realOriginal 1947 code for the Memphis area with 615 assigned carrier prefixes.
Spoofing happens“Neighbor spoofing” fakes local numbers. No voicemail? Let it go.
Screening includedActiveArmor® labels and blocks suspected spam. Included with AT&T wireless plans.
Been targeted? Report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov. Reports feed the complaint data that powers spam blocking.
Scam texts from area code 901 numbers
The most common area code 901 text scam is the “wrong number” opener: a friendly message that pretends to know you, then moves the chat to WhatsApp and eventually to an investment pitch. Scripts currently circulating:
- “U at home?” · “Are you busy tomorrow?” · “How are you doing?”
- Delivery-problem and job-offer texts that link out to a login page
Don’t reply. A response marks your number as live. Forward scam texts to 7726 (SPAM), and AT&T ActiveArmor® filters known senders automatically.
How number spoofing works in area code 901
Caller ID is easy to forge. Spoofing fakes the number a call displays. The real owner of that 901 number isn’t involved and usually has no idea. That’s why blocking one number rarely stops the calls.
- A call from a number almost identical to yours (same 901 and prefix) is “mirror spoofing.” A missed call from your own number is never worth returning.
- Strangers calling you back saying you called them? Your 901 number is being spoofed. It typically passes within days, and you don’t need a new number. Report it at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- The caller-ID checkmark: AT&T verifies network calls (STIR/SHAKEN). A verified mark means the displayed number wasn’t faked. No mark doesn’t always mean scam, but treat it with more caution.
Spoofed or not, the rule holds: unexpected caller, no voicemail? Let it go.
901 Area Code Prefix & Carrier Lookup
The three digits after the area code identify the carrier a number was issued to. All 615 assigned 901 prefixes below are real, from the public numbering registry. Type to filter.
This isn’t a reverse phone lookup: no legitimate free service can tell you who owns a specific number. What a 901 prefix does show: the carrier that issued it, whether it’s wireless, landline or VoIP, and the community it belongs to, which is often enough to judge whether a call was worth returning.
615 prefixes · updated monthly
| Prefix | Carrier | Line type |
|---|---|---|
| 901-200 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-201 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-202 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-203 | Peerless Network | VoIP |
| 901-205 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-206 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-207 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-208 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-209 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-210 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-212 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-213 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-214 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-215 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-216 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-217 | Terra Nova Telecom | Landline |
| 901-218 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-219 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-220 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-221 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-222 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-223 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-224 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-226 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-227 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-228 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-229 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-230 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-231 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-232 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-233 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-234 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-235 | At&T Enterprises | Landline |
| 901-236 | At&T Enterprises | Landline |
| 901-237 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-238 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-239 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-240 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-241 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-242 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-243 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-244 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-245 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-246 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-247 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-248 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-249 | At&T Enterprises | Landline |
| 901-250 | Telnyx | Landline |
| 901-251 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-252 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-254 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-255 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-256 | Commio | Landline |
| 901-257 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-258 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-259 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-260 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-261 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-262 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-263 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-264 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-265 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-266 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-267 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-268 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-269 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-270 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-271 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-272 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-273 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-274 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-275 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-276 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-277 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-278 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-279 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-281 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-282 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-283 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-284 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-286 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-287 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-288 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-289 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-290 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-291 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-292 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-293 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-294 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-295 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-296 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-297 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-299 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-300 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-301 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-302 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-303 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-304 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-305 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-306 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-307 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-308 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-309 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-310 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-312 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-313 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-314 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-315 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-316 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-317 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-318 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-319 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-320 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-321 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-322 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-323 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-324 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-325 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-326 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-327 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-328 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-329 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-330 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-331 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-332 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-333 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-334 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-335 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-336 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-337 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-338 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-339 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-340 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-341 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-343 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-344 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-345 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-346 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-347 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-348 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-350 | Vonage | VoIP |
| 901-351 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-352 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-353 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-354 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-355 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-356 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-357 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-358 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-359 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-360 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-361 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-362 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-363 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-364 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-365 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-366 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-367 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-368 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-369 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-370 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-371 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-372 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-373 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-374 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-375 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-376 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-377 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-378 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-379 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-380 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-381 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-382 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-383 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-384 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-385 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-386 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-387 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-388 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-389 | AT&T Local | Landline |
| 901-390 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-391 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-392 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-395 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-396 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-397 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-398 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-399 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-401 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-402 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-403 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-405 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-406 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-407 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-409 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-410 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-412 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-413 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-414 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-415 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-416 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-417 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-418 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-419 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-421 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-422 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-424 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-425 | Lumen (CenturyLink) | Landline |
| 901-426 | Peerless Network | VoIP |
| 901-427 | West Kentucky & Tennessee Telecommunications | Landline |
| 901-428 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-430 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-431 | Airespring | Landline |
| 901-432 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-433 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-434 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-435 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-436 | Peerless Network | VoIP |
| 901-437 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-438 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-439 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-440 | Nuso | Landline |
| 901-441 | Twin Lakes Communications | Landline |
| 901-442 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-443 | At&T Enterprises | Landline |
| 901-444 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-445 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-446 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-447 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-448 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-450 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-451 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-452 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-453 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-454 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-455 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-456 | Exiant Communications | Landline |
| 901-457 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-458 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-459 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-460 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-461 | Cellular South | Wireless |
| 901-462 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-463 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-464 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-465 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-466 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-467 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-468 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-471 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-472 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-473 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-474 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-475 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-476 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-477 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-478 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-479 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-480 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-481 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-482 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-483 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-484 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-485 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-486 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-487 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-488 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-489 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-490 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-491 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-492 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-493 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-494 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-495 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-496 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-497 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-498 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-499 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-500 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-501 | Commio | Landline |
| 901-502 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-503 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-504 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-505 | Telepak Networks | Landline |
| 901-506 | Intrado Communications | Landline |
| 901-507 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-508 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-509 | Comcast (Xfinity Voice) | VoIP |
| 901-512 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-513 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-515 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-516 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-517 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-518 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-519 | Hd Carrier | Landline |
| 901-520 | E Ritter Communications | Landline |
| 901-521 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-522 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-523 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-524 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-525 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-526 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-527 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-528 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-529 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-530 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-531 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-532 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-533 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-534 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-535 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-537 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-538 | Csc Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-539 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-541 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-542 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-543 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-544 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-545 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-546 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-547 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-549 | Twilio | VoIP |
| 901-550 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-552 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-553 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-554 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-557 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-558 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-560 | Ip Horizon | Landline |
| 901-561 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-562 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-563 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-565 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-566 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-567 | At&T Enterprises | Landline |
| 901-568 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-569 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-570 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-571 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-572 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-573 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-574 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-575 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-576 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-577 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-578 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-579 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-580 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-581 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-582 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-583 | Teletouch Communications | Landline |
| 901-584 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-585 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-586 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-587 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-588 | FracTEL | Landline |
| 901-589 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-590 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-591 | Aeneas Communications | Landline |
| 901-592 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-593 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-594 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-595 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-596 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-597 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-598 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-599 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-600 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-601 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-602 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-603 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-604 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-605 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-606 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-607 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-608 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-609 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-610 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-612 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-613 | Telnyx | Landline |
| 901-614 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-616 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-617 | Comcast (Xfinity Voice) | VoIP |
| 901-618 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-619 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-620 | Xo Tennessee | Landline |
| 901-621 | Vonage | VoIP |
| 901-622 | Aeneas Communications | Landline |
| 901-623 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-624 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-625 | Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-626 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-627 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-628 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-630 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-631 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-632 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-633 | Telnyx | Landline |
| 901-634 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-636 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-637 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-638 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-639 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-640 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-641 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-643 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-644 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-645 | Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-646 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-647 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-648 | Skye Telecom LLC dba Skyetel | Landline |
| 901-649 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-650 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-651 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-652 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-653 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-654 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-656 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-657 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-658 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-659 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-660 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-661 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-663 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-664 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-665 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-666 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-667 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-668 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-669 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-670 | Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-671 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-672 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-673 | Comcast (Xfinity Voice) | VoIP |
| 901-674 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-675 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-676 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-677 | FracTEL | Landline |
| 901-678 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-679 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-680 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-681 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-682 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-683 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-684 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-685 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-686 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-687 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-688 | Nuso | Landline |
| 901-689 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-690 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-691 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-692 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-693 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-694 | Commio | Landline |
| 901-695 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-696 | Boost Mobile | Landline |
| 901-697 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-698 | Callworks Corporation | Landline |
| 901-699 | FracTEL | Landline |
| 901-701 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-703 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-704 | Comcast (Xfinity Voice) | VoIP |
| 901-705 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-706 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-707 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-708 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-709 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-710 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-712 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-713 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-714 | Commio | Landline |
| 901-715 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-716 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-717 | Commio | Landline |
| 901-718 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-719 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-720 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-721 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-722 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-723 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-724 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-725 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-726 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-727 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-728 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-729 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-730 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-734 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-736 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-737 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-738 | Hd Carrier | Landline |
| 901-740 | Ip Horizon | Landline |
| 901-741 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-742 | Ton80 Communications | Landline |
| 901-743 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-744 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-745 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-746 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-747 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-748 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-749 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-750 | Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-751 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-752 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-753 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-754 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-755 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-756 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-757 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-758 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-759 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-760 | Ip Horizon | Landline |
| 901-761 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-762 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-763 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-764 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-765 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-766 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-767 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-769 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-770 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-773 | E. Ritter Communications | Landline |
| 901-774 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-775 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-777 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-779 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-780 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-783 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-784 | Wavenation | Landline |
| 901-785 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-786 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-788 | Opentact | Landline |
| 901-789 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-790 | Spok (paging) | Landline |
| 901-791 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-792 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-793 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-794 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-795 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-797 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-798 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-799 | FracTEL | Landline |
| 901-800 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-801 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-802 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-803 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-805 | AT&T (Teleport Communications) | Landline |
| 901-808 | Bandwidth.com | VoIP |
| 901-810 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-813 | Aeneas Communications | Landline |
| 901-818 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-820 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-821 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-825 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-826 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-827 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-828 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-829 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-830 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-831 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-832 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-833 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-834 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-835 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-837 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-840 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-842 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-843 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-844 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-846 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-848 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-849 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-850 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-853 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-854 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-857 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-859 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-860 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-861 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-864 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-866 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-867 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-869 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-870 | Cellular South | Wireless |
| 901-871 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-872 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-873 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-874 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-876 | Millington Tel. Co. | Landline |
| 901-877 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-878 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-881 | Lumen (Level 3) | VoIP |
| 901-883 | Ton80 Communications | Landline |
| 901-888 | Verizon Business (MCImetro) | Landline |
| 901-896 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-899 | FracTEL | Landline |
| 901-900 | Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS) | Wireless |
| 901-902 | Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-907 | Comcast (Xfinity Voice) | VoIP |
| 901-909 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-910 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-921 | Powertel Memphis Licenses | Landline |
| 901-922 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-930 | Verizon Wireless | Wireless |
| 901-937 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-942 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-946 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-947 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-948 | AT&T Southeast (BellSouth) | Landline |
| 901-949 | AT&T Mobility | Wireless |
| 901-955 | FracTEL | Landline |
| 901-961 | Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch) | VoIP |
| 901-969 | Windstream (Paetec) | Landline |
| 901-979 | Onvoy (Sinch) | VoIP |
Line type reflects the registry assignment; ported numbers can differ. Unknown 901 number calling? ActiveArmor® screens it before you ever look it up.
Cities & Communities in and around Area Code 901
Communities the 901 serves, filtered against the numbering registry’s rate centers, with each community’s key ZIP codes and the AT&T home internet available there. Cities link to their local AT&T internet page.
| City / community | Key ZIP codes | AT&T internet |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington | 38002, 38028, 38036 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Atoka | 38004, 38058, 38011 | Internet Air |
| Bartlett | 38029, 38135, 38133 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Brighton | 38011, 38058, 38004 | Internet Air |
| Burlison | 38015, 38011, 38058 | Internet Air |
| Collierville | 38017, 38139, 38125 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Covington | 38019, 38041, 38011 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Gallaway | 38036, 38002, 38049 | Check address |
| Garland | 38015, 38041, 38019 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Germantown | 38138, 38139, 38119 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Gilt Edge | 38015, 38058, 38011 | Check address |
| Grand Junction | 38039, 38046, 38647 | Check address |
| Henning | 38063, 38041 | Internet Air |
| Lakeland | 38002, 38133, 38029 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Mason | 38049, 38036 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Memphis | 38114, 38111, 38152 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Millington | 38054, 38053, 38135 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Moscow | 38057, 38076, 38046 | Internet Air |
| Munford | 38058, 38004, 38011 | Check address |
| Oakland | 38060, 38028 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Piperton | 38017, 38066 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Ripley | 38063 | Internet Air |
| Rossville | 38066, 38017 | Fiber up to 1 GIG |
| Somerville | 38068, 38060 | Fiber up to 5 GIG |
| Whiteville | 38075 | Internet Air |
| Williston | 38076, 38068, 38057 | Internet Air |
City list: AT&T service-area records and the public numbering registry. Key ZIPs: U.S. Census data for each community. Internet type: AT&T eligibility data, June 2026. Availability is always confirmed at your exact address.
901 Area Code Map
Area code 901 serves Memphis and nearby communities in TN.
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Counties Covered by the 901 Area Code
Counties are served in whole or in part; population is U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023. The 901 also reaches parts of Lauderdale County.
The 901, explained
Area Code 901: More Than a Number in Memphis
In Memphis, the 901 is more than digits on a caller ID. It’s one of the original area codes of 1947, and it has meant Memphis and surrounding communities ever since — 615 carrier prefixes keep its lines busy today, and an established 901 number still says you’ve been here a while.
The map tells its own story: Memphis and surrounding communities, with no overlay on its territory. The area and the code are still one and the same — rare in Tennessee and getting rarer nationwide.
Keeping a 901 matters here. An existing 901 number ports to a new phone, a new carrier, or a new AT&T line, and stays yours anywhere in the U.S.
Need a new local number? Shop plans Keep your 901: bring it to AT&TInternet, wireless & stores in the 901
AT&T Home Internet in Area Code 901
AT&T home internet serves communities across area code 901, with AT&T Fiber where it’s built and AT&T Internet Air covering the gaps. Availability is decided address by address; every community in the table above links to its local internet page.
No data capsNo annual contractNo equipment fees
AT&T Fiber: Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds based on wired connection. Actual speeds vary. For 5-GIG, single device wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. For more info., visit att.com/speed101. AT&T Internet Air: AT&T Internet Air not available in all areas. In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a minimum of 30 min.
Pair it with wireless in an internet + wireless bundle. Run a business in the 901? AT&T Business Internet is available at many addresses.
Fiber install day in the 901Check your address ›
Moving to Area Code 901?
Set up home internet in area code 901 before the boxes arrive, and find your new community in the table above or check your exact address below.
Your number moves with you: port your 901 number from anywhere, or keep your old number when you arrive. An AT&T store nearby can handle the whole switch in one visit.
1 · Check your addressSee Fiber or Internet Air availability in seconds.
2 · Schedule for move-in dayInstall lined up before the boxes arrive.
3 · Keep your numberYour mobile number ports; your internet moves.
Get set up before move-in dayPlan your move ›
AT&T Wireless in Area Code 901
AT&T’s 5G network covers most of area code 901. ActiveArmor® spam blocking is included with every unlimited plan, your 901 number stays yours, and great cell phone deals in Memphis are a tap away.
5G across the 901ActiveArmor® includedKeep your 901 number
AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy. 5G req’s compatible plan & device. Coverage not available everywhere. Learn more at att.com/5Gforyou.
Need a new 901 number? Ask when you activate a line, and porting an existing 901 number keeps it yours.
Stay connected across MemphisShop wireless plans ›
AT&T Stores in Area Code 901
Looking for cell phone stores in area code 901? These stores answer on 901 numbers — walk in for switching, porting, upgrades and hands-on help:
Every AT&T store in the region, company owned and authorized retailer alike, each with its own store page.
Real help from real people in MemphisFind your store ›
All AT&T Stores with 901 Numbers
Every store below answers on a 901 number. Tap any number to call.
15 AT&T stores with 901 numbers
International Calling from Area Code 901
Calling abroad from area code 901? AT&T International Calling adds discounted or unlimited rates to 200+ countries on top of your existing plan, and unlimited texting from the U.S. to 200+ destinations is already included on AT&T unlimited plans.
Where the 901 calls most:MexicoGuatemalaHondurasIndiaVenezuela
Top places of birth among foreign-born residents of the 901’s counties, U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023.
Calling abroad from a 901 number: dial 011 + country code + number (or just + on a mobile). Traveling abroad instead? International Day Pass® takes your talk, text and data with you for a flat daily rate.
International Calling and International Day Pass® availability, rates and included destinations vary by plan; see att.com for the current country list.
Memphis calls the worldSee international plans ›
901 Area Code Quick Facts & Dialing
StateTennessee
Time zoneCentral
OverlaysNonethe 901 stands alone
Established1947original code
Dialing10 digits7-digit local calls may still work
Toll-free?Nogeographic code
Population1.08Mcounties served, Census 2023
Largest cityMemphis+25 more ›
How to dial a 901 number
| Scenario | Format | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Local call (within the region) | 901 + 7-digit number | (901) 555-0100 |
| Long distance (within the U.S.) | 1 + 901 + 7-digit number | 1 (901) 555-0100 |
| Calling 901 from another country | +1 901 + 7-digit number | +1 901 555 0100 |
| From a mobile phone | (901) + 7-digit number | (901) 555-0100 |
A Short History of Area Code 901
One of the original area codes of 1947, the 901 has served Memphis and surrounding communities from the beginning.
1947Assigned as one of the original 86 codes
2001Territory split off as 731
Area Code 901 vs the related codes
| Code | Added | Type | Where it works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 901 | 1947 | Original | Memphis and surrounding communities |
| 731 | 2001 | Split | Territory carved from the 901 |
Same rates, same local dialing: a number from any code in the region works exactly like a 901.
Nearby & Related Area Codes
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Area Code 901 FAQ
What area code is 901?
901 is the area code for Memphis, Tennessee and the surrounding communities. It appears at the front of every local 10-digit phone number in the area.
Where is area code 901?
Area code 901 serves Memphis, Tennessee and nearby communities including Arlington, Atoka, Bartlett. The full city list is in the cities table above.
Why did I get a text message from a 901 number?
The most common 901 text scam opens like a wrong number (“u at home?”, “are you busy tomorrow?”) and tries to move you to WhatsApp. Don’t reply. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) and delete it. AT&T ActiveArmor® filters known scam senders automatically.
Who called me from area code 901?
A 901 number usually means Memphis or a nearby community, but spoofing is common. This page’s prefix lookup isn’t a reverse phone lookup — it can’t name the caller, but it shows the carrier, line type and community a number was issued to, which is often enough to judge a call.
What time zone is area code 901?
Central time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Why am I getting calls from 901 numbers?
901 is an active, legitimate Tennessee area code, but scammers spoof local numbers because people answer them. If there’s no voicemail, let it go. AT&T ActiveArmor® blocks and labels spam automatically, and you can report unwanted calls at reportfraud.ftc.gov. The spam report board above shows which 901 prefixes are drawing complaints right now.
Is 901 a toll-free number?
No. 901 is a geographic area code tied to Memphis, Tennessee. Toll-free calls come from 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888 numbers.
When was area code 901 created?
Area code 901 entered service in 1947 and still covers Memphis and the surrounding Tennessee communities today. The full timeline is in the history section above.
Which cities use area code 901?
The largest communities include Arlington, Atoka, Bartlett, Brighton, Burlison. The full list is in the cities table above.
Does AT&T offer service in the 901?
Yes: home internet, wireless and retail stores across the 901. Availability is checked address by address.
Can I still get a 901 number?
Yes. Carriers in Memphis and across the 901 still issue 901 numbers on new lines, and you can port an existing 901 number to any carrier.
Can I keep my 901 number if I move?
Yes. Phone numbers are portable: your 901 number can move with you anywhere in the U.S., whether you stay with your carrier or switch.
Sources: city and store data from AT&T records; prefix and carrier assignments from the public numbering registry (pulled July 2026). Facts regenerate monthly.
