About Area Code 817
Area code 817 serves Texas, covering major cities including Fort Worth, Arlington. Operating in the Central Time (CT), this code was established in 1953.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | Central Time (CT) | Fort Worth, Arlington |
Active Area Code
817
Texas
Central Time (CT)
Est. 1953
PRIMARY
Location
Texas
Fort Worth
ACTIVE
Coverage
2 Cities
Since 1953
Beware of Spam Calls
Scammers frequently use 817 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 817?
Located in Texas, serving Fort Worth and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Central Time (CT).
When established?
Area code 817 was introduced in 1953.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.