Phone numbers in Arab, Alabama
Arab has 14 phone prefixes in area codes 256, 938.
Biggest holders: T-Mobile (including Sprint), Verizon Wireless, Brindlee Mountain Telephone. This is the local calling area (rate center) where those prefixes were first assigned.
- Mobile carrier 64%
- Internet / business phone carrier 14%
- Phone company 21%
Every prefix in Arab
Search the first six digits of a number in this list. If it's here, the number started in Arab with the carrier shown. If it isn't, check the Alabama page or look the number up.
| Prefix | Carrier | Type | Assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 256-200 | Verizon Wireless | Mobile carrier | 2004 |
| 256-224 | Verizon Wireless | Mobile carrier | 2012 |
| 256-317 | Brindlee Mountain Telephone | Phone company | – |
| 256-550 | AT&T Mobility | Mobile carrier | 2003 |
| 256-586 | Brindlee Mountain Telephone | Phone company | – |
| 256-640 | Verizon Wireless | Mobile carrier | 2004 |
| 256-843 | AT&T Mobility | Mobile carrier | 2014 |
| 256-889 | T-Mobile (including Sprint) | Mobile carrier | 2021 |
| 256-919 | T-Mobile (including Sprint) | Mobile carrier | 2010 |
| 256-931 | Brindlee Mountain Telephone | Phone company | – |
| 256-951 | T-Mobile (including Sprint) | Mobile carrier | 2021 |
| 938-257 | T-Mobile (including Sprint) | Mobile carrier | 2024 |
| 938-289 | Onvoy | Internet / business phone carrier | 2025 |
| 938-653 | TON80 Communications | Internet / business phone carrier | 2022 |
Most prefixes are pooled: the 10,000 numbers in each are handed out in blocks of 1,000 to different carriers, and people can also take their numbers to another carrier. So the carrier shown is where the prefix started, not a guarantee about any one number. Source: NANPA central office code records, 2026-10-10.