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Business phone system for RV parks and campgrounds in Kansas

20 RV parks and campgrounds operated in Kansas in 2023. Where they are, how big their teams are, and what phone service costs them.

Establishments
20CBP 2023
Per 100k residents
0.7U.S. 1.5
State rank
46th of 49by count

The RV park industry in Kansas

County Business Patterns counts 20 establishments in Kansas classified as RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (NAICS 721211) for 2023. That is the 46th highest count among the 49 states and DC with published figures. RV parks and campgrounds make up 0.03% of the 76,139 business establishments in the state.

Per 100,000 residents (2024 estimate) Kansas has 0.7 RV parks and campgrounds, 54.4% below the national rate of 1.5.

RV parks and campgrounds: Kansas compared with the U.S., 2023
MeasureKansasUnited States
Establishments205,018
Mid-March employees51 (high noise)26,333
Annual payroll$1,246,000 (moderate noise)$1,017,810,000
Employees per establishment—5.2
Payroll per employee—$38,652
Establishments per 100,000 residents0.71.5

Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Where RV parks and campgrounds in Kansas are concentrated

Census published RV park counts for 3 metro or micropolitan areas that include part of Kansas. The largest is Kansas City, MO-KS, with 8 establishments (a multi-state area; its count covers every state it spans). Single-state metro and micropolitan areas account for 20% of the statewide total; the rest are outside any published area or in areas Census suppressed.

RV parks and campgrounds by metro or micropolitan area, Kansas, 2023
AreaEstablishmentsEmployeesPer 100k residents
Kansas City, MO-KS8190.4
Wichita, KS460.6
Joplin, MO-KS351.4

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023; population from Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Team sizes at RV parks and campgrounds in Kansas

78.9% of Kansas's RV parks and campgrounds with employees had fewer than five people in March 2023, compared with 69.2% nationally. 100.0% had fewer than ten. That is the size of team where a missed call usually means nobody was free, not that nobody was on staff.

RV parks and campgrounds in Kansas by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees1578.9%69.2%
5–9 employees421.1%18.4%
10–19 employeesnot published—8.3%
20–49 employeesnot published—3.4%
50 or more employees00.0%0.7%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Calls a RV park in Kansas has to catch

RV parks and campgrounds take reservation calls from travelers on the road, often from areas with weak coverage. Staff are often outside, so voicemail capture matters.

Calls a RV park in Kansas might handle in a typical week include:

Calls after closing time

Late-arriving guests call in the evening for directions and check-in instructions.

Callata voicemail is transcribed and triaged for urgency, and business-hours routing decides where calls go once you close.

Phone system pricing for a 5-person RV park

The comparison uses a 5-person team, the rounded U.S. average for RV parks and campgrounds. Per-seat business phone plans bill every one of those people. At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 5 users on RingCentral RingEX Core cost $150.00 a month and 5 on Ooma Office Pro cost $124.75. On Callata the same 5 people cost $99.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

The annual difference against RingCentral's monthly list price comes to $612. Some vendors discount annual contracts; the table shows month-to-month prices.

Monthly list price for a 5-person RV park
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$99.00$1,188.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$95.00$1,140.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$115.00$1,380.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$124.75$1,497.00
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$135.00$1,620.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$150.00$1,800.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Area codes in Kansas

Kansas has 4 geographic area codes in service according to NANPA. You can choose local numbers in the area codes your guests know, subject to carrier inventory, or port your current number for free.

Area codes in Kansas by assigned exchanges
Area codeExchangesTime zoneIn service sinceOverlay with
785727Central and Mountain1997none
620705Central and Mountain2001none
913533Central1947none
316340Central1947none

Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.

How Callata works for RV parks and campgrounds in Kansas

For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.

If you already have a number in Kansas, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

Frequently asked questions

How many RV parks and campgrounds are in Kansas?

20 in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.

Which Kansas metro area has the most RV parks and campgrounds?

Kansas City, MO-KS, with 8 establishments in 2023.

What does a phone system cost a 5-person RV park?

$150.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core or $124.75 on Ooma Office Pro at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026); $99.00 on Callata ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user).

Do I need to register to text customers from a Kansas number?

Yes. US carriers require business texting from local numbers to be registered (10DLC). On Callata the registration is a one-time $49 fee, and texting turns on once it is approved.