972 area code

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Text and call Dallas customers with a local number in area code 972. You keep your personal cell phone number private and activate a business number that helps you reach customers, easily accessible on your favorite device. With a business phone number in Dallas, you can make and receive calls and texts, set business hours and custom messages for after-hours or missed calls, forward calls, and collaborate on business messaging. It’s all in a simple platform where business contacts stay in one place.

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972 phone number

Build business relationships in this community by using an area code that locals recognize. Using an 972 phone number, many people are more likely to respond to your calls and not assume your call is irrelevant.

In area code 972, you can connect out to the 1,304,379+ population of Dallas, Texas. 972 also covers the greater Dallas metropolitan area, Garland, Irving, McKinney, Frisco and more.

Important facts

But there are many city dwellers dialing and texting in the area, and you can find other area codes in this city. Area code 972 is an overlay area code for 214. Area codes 469 and 945 also serve as overlay area codes for the same area.

Area code 972 includes territory in 6 counties. They include Dallas, Collin, Denton, Rockwall, Ellis, and Kaufman

You can also find nearby area codes outside the Dallas area. They are 254 (Killeen, TX), 430/903 (Tyler, TX), 682/817 (Fort Worth, TX), and 940 (Denton, TX).

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With a local 972 phone number, you can effectively get in front of the right people and establish a foothold in the Dallas, TX area.

Business stats from area code 972

A city’s income, employment, and industries have longstanding roots in its geography. Entrepreneurs built them through years of work ramping up operations, finding and using local resources, and developing great talent (and the amenities to attract it). Dallas is no different. Where does it excel? We wanted to know, so we compiled some statistics about the business climate in this area code.

There are many significant employers in this Central Standard Time city. The top ten employers in town are: Lockheed Martin, Bank of America, American Airlines, Walmart, Texas Health Resources, Dallas Independent School District, AT&T, Southwest Airlines, Texas Instruments, UT Southwestern Medical Center.

They help elevate the median household income in Dallas to $87,999 and keep the unemployment rate of Dallas County from rising above its current 7.7%. You might see some of these employers mirrored in the top industries of the area, which include diverse services:

  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services
  • Construction

Folks in Dallas are also increasingly starting their own new ventures. The number of applications in Dallas grew 31% from 2019 to 2020. Their survival rates are high in Texas, with 79.60% of startups making it through their first year.

Dallas also ranked 13 for the most connected cities in America, showing it’s a prime place to build a local presence within.

Connecting with these entrepreneurs and other area businesses starts with a local presence in Dallas. With a seven-day free trial from OpenPhone, you can try out local 972 phone numbers, make and receive calls, and start working in area code 972 right away.

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