Area code 253

Washington, United States · 508 prefixes · 10 exchanges · 27 carriers

Largest exchanges

Tacoma228
Auburn82
Tacomawvly51
Kent44
Puyallup27
Des Moines23
Gig Harbor20
Sumner15
Graham13
Roy5

Largest carriers

Qwest Corporation141
T-mobile Usa, Inc.77
Onvoy, LLC - Wa49
Cellco Partnership dba Verizon Wireless - Wa48
New Cingular Wireless Pcs, LLC35
Electric Lightwave LLC dba Allstream30
Level 3 Communications, LLC - Wa29
Teleport Communications America, LLC - Wa15
Comcast IP Phone, LLC13
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC12

Most reported 253 numbers

No visitor reports yet in this area code.

FCC complaints

253-331-43671 · 2026-10-06
253-234-41771 · 2026-10-04
253-243-85031 · 2026-10-04

All 253 prefixes by exchange

Auburn · 82

Kent · 44

Puyallup · 27

253-200 253-251 253-256 253-268 253-286 253-386 253-387 253-408 253-418 253-434 253-435 253-445 253-446 253-466 253-544 253-604 253-693 253-697 253-770 253-799 253-840 253-841 253-845 253-848 253-864 253-881 253-904

Roy · 5

253-215 253-379 253-465 253-645 253-843

Sumner · 15

253-264 253-299 253-321 253-362 253-364 253-447 253-470 253-501 253-648 253-750 253-826 253-862 253-863 253-891 253-987

Tacoma · 228

253-201 253-203 253-207 253-208 253-209 253-212 253-213 253-219 253-222 253-223 253-224 253-226 253-227 253-228 253-229 253-230 253-232 253-233 253-238 253-240 253-241 253-244 253-254 253-255 253-260 253-267 253-272 253-273 253-274 253-276 253-278 253-279 253-280 253-282 253-283 253-284 253-287 253-291 253-292 253-295 253-298 253-300 253-301 253-302 253-304 253-305 253-306 253-307 253-309 253-310 253-312 253-314 253-317 253-318 253-319 253-320 253-322 253-323 253-324 253-327 253-328 253-330 253-341 253-342 253-343 253-346 253-348 253-352 253-353 253-354 253-355 253-356 253-357 253-359 253-363 253-365 253-366 253-369 253-370 253-371 253-376 253-377 253-380 253-381 253-382 253-383 253-384 253-389 253-390 253-393 253-396 253-399 253-401 253-403 253-404 253-405 253-412 253-414 253-415 253-416 253-423 253-426 253-427 253-428 253-433 253-439 253-440 253-441 253-442 253-444 253-448 253-459 253-460 253-468 253-471 253-472 253-473 253-474 253-475 253-476 253-477 253-484 253-495 253-498 253-502 253-503 253-507 253-512 253-527 253-531 253-532 253-533 253-534 253-535 253-536 253-537 253-538 253-539 253-540 253-541 253-548 253-550 253-552 253-564 253-565 253-566 253-571 253-572 253-573 253-576 253-579 253-581 253-582 253-583 253-584 253-587 253-588 253-589 253-590 253-591 253-592 253-593 253-594 253-595 253-596 253-597 253-606 253-617 253-620 253-625 253-627 253-650 253-651 253-660 253-663 253-666 253-669 253-671 253-677 253-678 253-679 253-680 253-682 253-683 253-686 253-687 253-691 253-692 253-720 253-722 253-732 253-751 253-752 253-753 253-756 253-759 253-761 253-777 253-779 253-792 253-798 253-800 253-820 253-830 253-844 253-861 253-879 253-882 253-888 253-903 253-905 253-906 253-912 253-934 253-948 253-961 253-964 253-966 253-967 253-968 253-970 253-973 253-982 253-983 253-984 253-985 253-988 253-999

Tacomawvly · 51

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Area code 253

Largest exchanges

Largest carriers

Most reported 253 numbers

FCC complaints

All 253 prefixes by exchange

Auburn · 82

Des Moines · 23

Gig Harbor · 20

Graham · 13

Kent · 44

Puyallup · 27

Roy · 5

Sumner · 15

Tacoma · 228

Tacomawvly · 51

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