Phone numbers in Crete, Nebraska
Crete has 4 phone prefixes in area codes 402, 531.
Biggest holders: Windstream Nebraska, UScellular, Verizon Wireless. This is the local calling area (rate center) where those prefixes were first assigned.
- Mobile carrier 50%
- Local phone company 50%
Every prefix in Crete
Search the first six digits of a number in this list. If it's here, the number started in Crete with the carrier shown. If it isn't, check the Nebraska page or look the number up.
| Prefix | Carrier | Type | Assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 402-381 | Windstream Nebraska | Local phone company | – |
| 402-418 | UScellular | Mobile carrier | 2004 |
| 402-826 | Windstream Nebraska | Local phone company | – |
| 531-291 | Verizon Wireless | Mobile 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.