TEXAS · AREA CODE GUIDE
409 area code location: Beaumont and Port Arthur, Texas
- Local date and time
- Central Time
Map data: HSIP (2010) · NANPA · US Census Bureau, checked 26 September 2026. Boundaries are approximate.
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409 area code at a glance
- State
- Texas
- Primary cities
- Beaumont, Port Arthur, and Galveston
- Established
- Population
- Largest community: Beaumont, 112,967 (2025)Not an area-code population.
- Prefixes in service
- 430 as of 13 October 2026
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History
Country and calling code: United States (+1).
Parent code: 713.
New code planned: No, as of 22 September 2026.
Time zone
- Central Time
- Standard time UTC−06:00
- Daylight saving time UTC−05:00
Counties and cities covered
409 numbers are issued across 48 communities. These are telephone exchange areas, which follow the phone network rather than city limits, so a place can sit just outside the boundary of the town it is named for.
Counties of the communities we could place (the code may reach further): Hardin County, Jefferson County, Orange County, Jasper County, Sabine County, Tyler County, Chambers County, Galveston County, and Newton County.
- Beaumont
- Port Arthur
- Galveston
- Orange
- Lumberton
- Bridge City
- Vidor
- Jasper
- Silsbee
- Woodville
- Kountze
- Kirbyville
- Anahuac
- Sour Lake
- Newton
- China
- Hemphill
- Pineland
- Colmesneil
- Nome
- Bon Wier
- Bronson
- Buna
- Burkeville
- Deweyville
23 more communities
- Double Bayou
- Evadale
- Fairmount
- Fannett
- Hamshire
- Hankamer
- High Island
- Hitchcock Santa Fe
- La Belle
- Mauriceville
- Milam
- Nederland Port Neches
- Port Bolivar
- Sabine Pass
- Smith Point
- South Vidor
- Spurger
- Texas City La Marque
- Wallisville
- Warren
- Westbury
- Wildwood
- Winnie
Notable places in 409
| Place | Where | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Medical Branch | 7.9 km from Port Bolivar | College, 4,030 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Lamar University | 8.3 km from Beaumont | University, 24,003 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Beaumont Municipal Airport | 6.9 km from Beaumont | Airport |
| Jack Brooks Regional Airport | 13.4 km from Port Arthur | Commercial airport, 33,907 enplanements (2024) |
| Scholes International Airport at Galveston | 13.5 km from Galveston | Airport |
| Free State of Galveston | 12.6 km from Port Bolivar | Resort |
| Moody Gardens | 14.6 km from Port Bolivar | Zoo |
| Big Thicket National Preserve | 10.8 km from Lumberton | National Preserve |
| Edison Museum | 4.7 km from Beaumont | Museum |
| Texas A&M University at Galveston | 8.9 km from Port Bolivar | College |
Questions about 409
Where is the 409 area code?
409 is in Texas. Its numbers are issued in Beaumont, Port Arthur, Galveston, and 45 other communities.
What time zone is area code 409 in?
409 is in Central Time. Daylight saving time is observed.
What cities are in the 409 area code?
Beaumont, Port Arthur, Galveston, Orange, and Lumberton, and 43 other communities.
What state is area code 409 in?
Area code 409 is in Texas.
What counties are covered by area code 409?
Area code 409 covers communities in Hardin County, Jefferson County, Orange County, Jasper County, Sabine County, Tyler County, Chambers County, Galveston County, and Newton County.
Is 409 a toll-free area code?
No. 409 is a geographic area code. The toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888.
Sources: NANPA area code listing, NANPA places by area code, NANPA central office code assignments, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates, OMB metropolitan area delineations. Checked .
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