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Houston will soon need a new area code to accommodate population growth (communityimpact.com)
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Officials project the Greater Houston area will outgrow its existing four area codes in 2025.

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[โ€“] williamallenbro 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I still use an out of state area code. How important are area codes for most people at this point in time?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

For me, they do still provide a bit of a base. I'm far less likely to answer an unsolicited foreign area code these days just because of all the spam calls.