Area code
Area code 945 — Dallas, TX
Texas · in service since January 15, 2021
Area code 945 covers Dallas, TX. It is an overlay: 214, 469, 972 serve the same area, so neighbors can have different area codes.
Local time in Dallas
Spam reports from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026
Average #280 of 461 codes
310 FTC complaints
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC.
See the reports- Time zoneCentral Time
- Local calls10 digits
- Prefixes313 assigned
- Runs out~3Q 2035
- Unwanted call?Block & report
Spam call reports about 945 numbers
Complaints by week
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026Show as table
| Week starting | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Sep 7 (3 days) | 19 |
| Sep 14 | 105 |
| Sep 21 | 89 |
| Sep 28 | 69 |
| Oct 5 | 91 |
| Oct 12 | 52 |
| Oct 19 (4 days) | 46 |
Compared with all codes
- Robocalls
- 71%all codes 75%
- Callers with the same code
- 3%all codes 35%
- Rank by complaints
- #280of 461 · middle half
- FCC complaints, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- 6217 about text messages
What the calls were about
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| Subject | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 129 27% | |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 50 11% | |
| Dropped call or no message | 41 9% | |
| Medical & prescriptions | 10 2% | |
| Home improvement & cleaning | 8 2% | |
| Work from home & other ways to make money | 5 1% |
Where the people who complained live
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| State | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 179 38% | |
| California | 24 5% | |
| Florida | 23 5% | |
| Illinois | 23 5% | |
| New York | 21 4% |
October 2026 (partial) report · most reported
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC · source
Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints created Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026. They are reported by consumers and are not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed (how we count).
Source: FCC Consumer Complaints data, unwanted calls filed Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026, by caller ID; not verified by the FCC.
Area code 945 location and prefixes
| Exchange (NANPA) | Place | County | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANDPRARI | Grand Prairie | spans 3 counties | 65 |
| DALLAS | Dallas | spans 5 counties | 40 |
| FRISCO | Frisco | spans 2 counties | 27 |
| PLANO | Plano | spans 2 counties | 26 |
| MCKINNEY | McKinney | Collin County | 24 |
| IRVING | Irving | Dallas County | 13 |
| LEWISVILLE | Lewisville | spans 2 counties | 10 |
| WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie | Ellis County | 8 |
| CARROLLTON | Carrollton | spans 3 counties | 6 |
| FORNEY | Forney | Kaufman County | 6 |
Plus 31 smaller exchange areas.
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026; places: U.S. Census Bureau, matched by DialWhere (how).
NANPA record
- Location
- Texas
- Assigned by NANPA
- February 28, 2020
- Local dialing
- 10 digits (NANPA: 10D)
- NANPA planning letters
- PL-537
Source: NANPA, NPA database of Oct 24, 2026.
Is 945 running out of numbers?
Previous forecast (October 2025): 2035, the same year.
Forecast exhaust year by edition
Source: NANPA NRUF forecast, April 2026 edition.
Who holds 945 prefixes
The five largest of 40 original holders
As listed by NANPA, not today’s carrier.
| Holder (as listed) | Prefixes | |
|---|---|---|
| Onvoy, LLC | 53 17% | |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | 53 17% | |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 43 14% | |
| Verizon Wireless | 27 9% | |
| Fractel, LLC | 20 6% |
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026.
Questions about area code 945
What area code is 945?
A Texas area code, in service since January 15, 2021.
Where is 945 area code, and what time zone is it in?
Dallas, TX; Central Time.
Why am I getting spam calls from 945?
310 FTC complaints from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026, most often about debt reduction (not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed).
Will 945 get a new area code?
NANPA forecasts exhaust in 3Q 2035; no relief planning listed.