BIG RAPIDS prefixes in area code 231
NANPA records 19 assigned NXX blocks to rate center BIG RAPIDS in area code 231, 3.3% of the 572 blocks assigned in the code. A rate center is the billing geography a block is allocated to – NANPA truncates the name to ten characters, so read it as a NANPA label rather than a town. 9 holders hold those blocks, the largest being CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MI (4), MICHIGAN BELL TEL CO (4), OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS MIDWEST OPERATIONS, LLC (3). The earliest assignment on record here is 2001-02-05 and the most recent 2021-10-26. 11 of them are in thousands-block pooling, so those prefixes are shared between carriers in 1,000-number lots.
Prefixes assigned here
| Prefix | Holder of record | Assigned | Pooled | In service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231-250 | Verizon CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MI | – | no | yes |
| 231-279 | Lumen LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - MI | 2019-12-20 | yes | yes |
| 231-287 | Verizon CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MI | – | yes | yes |
| 231-305 | INTERACTIVE SERVICES NETWORK, INC. | – | no | yes |
| 231-349 | Verizon CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MI | – | no | yes |
| 231-390 | T-Mobile OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS MIDWEST OPERATIONS, LLC | 2021-10-26 | yes | yes |
| 231-408 | AT&T NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | – | yes | yes |
| 231-416 | American Messaging AMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC | – | no | yes |
| 231-460 | Onvoy ONVOY, LLCV - MI | – | yes | yes |
| 231-494 | American Messaging AMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC | – | no | yes |
| 231-527 | AT&T MICHIGAN BELL TEL CO | – | yes | yes |
| 231-580 | T-Mobile OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS MIDWEST OPERATIONS, LLC | 2001-02-05 | yes | yes |
| 231-591 | AT&T MICHIGAN BELL TEL CO | – | no | yes |
| 231-592 | AT&T MICHIGAN BELL TEL CO | – | no | yes |
| 231-598 | AT&T NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | – | yes | yes |
| 231-629 | T-Mobile OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS MIDWEST OPERATIONS, LLC | – | yes | yes |
| 231-660 | 123.NET, LLC | 2002-08-27 | yes | yes |
| 231-679 | Verizon CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MI | 2002-10-24 | yes | yes |
| 231-796 | AT&T MICHIGAN BELL TEL CO | – | no | yes |
The holder is who received the block from the numbering administrator. It is not necessarily the carrier serving a given number: numbers move with their owners, and a pooled block is shared.
Who holds the blocks
| Holder | Brand | Blocks | Share here |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MI | Verizon | 4 | 21.1% |
| MICHIGAN BELL TEL CO | AT&T | 4 | 21.1% |
| OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS MIDWEST OPERATIONS, LLC | T-Mobile | 3 | 15.8% |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL | AT&T | 2 | 10.5% |
| AMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC | American Messaging | 2 | 10.5% |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - MI | Lumen | 1 | 5.3% |
| INTERACTIVE SERVICES NETWORK, INC. | – | 1 | 5.3% |
| ONVOY, LLCV - MI | Onvoy | 1 | 5.3% |
| 123.NET, LLC | – | 1 | 5.3% |
Frequently asked
Which prefixes belong to BIG RAPIDS in area code 231?
19 blocks: 250, 279, 287, 305, 349, 390, 408, 416, 460, 494, 527, 580 and 7 more, all listed in the table above.
Which carriers have numbers in BIG RAPIDS?
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - MI (4 blocks), MICHIGAN BELL TEL CO (4 blocks), OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS MIDWEST OPERATIONS, LLC (3 blocks), NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL (2 blocks), AMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC (2 blocks), LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - MI (1 block). These are the holders on record; the carrier actually serving a given number can differ, because numbers move with their owners.
Is BIG RAPIDS a city?
It is a rate center – the unit NANPA allocates number blocks to. Its name is abbreviated to ten characters and is not necessarily a settlement: we print it as recorded rather than guess at the full name.