Hidalgo Texas Area Code

One area code covers Hidalgo: 956.

The code covering Hidalgo

Area codes covering Hidalgo, Texas, with what each one primarily serves.
Area code	Primarily serves	In service
956	Laredo	1997

Scope the codes matched to Hidalgo. Source geoinfo-dataset (full_dataset) ZIP→NPA (2018 snapshot) and LocalCallingGuide NPA list (2026-07 NPA list). Updated 16 July 2026. Overlay relationships come from the numbering-plan authority; the place match is computed.

Which part of town has which code

Hidalgo has a single code, so there is nothing to divide — every local line carries 956.

ZIP codes for the same city

Postal geography is organised separately from telephone geography, so Hidalgo’s 1 ZIP code do not map onto the codes above. They are listed in full, with the county each falls in, on the postal side of the site.

Hidalgo Texas ZIP codes →

Nearby places with different codes

These are the closest places to Hidalgo whose area codes are not the same set. If you are near one of them, a local number may carry a code that is not on the list above.

The nearest places to Hidalgo covered by a different set of area codes.
City	Distance	Their area codes
Falfurrias Texas area codes	77 mi	361
Premont Texas area codes	87 mi	361
Kingsville Texas area codes	100 mi	361
Benavides Texas area codes	103 mi	361
Bishop Texas area codes	106 mi	361
Driscoll Texas area codes	112 mi	361
San Diego Texas area codes	114 mi	361
Alice Texas area codes	114 mi	361

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance.