Get a local business phone number in Lake Park, IA
Lake Park's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Lake Park number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 712
- Exchanges
- 5NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 3
- Population
- 1,155Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Lake Park
Lake Park, in Dickinson County, Iowa, had a Census-estimated population of 1,155 in July 2024. All 5 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 712. Lake Park is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 712 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 712 | 5 | 100% | 1947 | none | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Lake Park
3 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to Lake Park's rate center. Great Lakes Communication Corp. - Ia has the most, with 3. 4 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Communication Corp. - Ia | 3 | 60% |
| T-mobile USA, INC. | 1 | 20% |
| Qwest Corporation | 1 | 20% |
Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.
Local prefixes for Lake Park
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to Lake Park. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2005. 2 of the 5 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 712 | 432, 554, 637, 831, 832 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Lake Park's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Lake Park's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 25% |
| 2010s | 1 | 25% |
| 2020s | 2 | 50% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Lake Park
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Lake Park that is LAKE PARK, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Lake Park.
Keeping an existing Lake Park number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 712 when you pick it.
Who does business near Lake Park
Lake Park is part of the Spirit Lake, IA micropolitan area, home to 18,158 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 784 business establishments in the Spirit Lake, IA micropolitan area in 2023, employing 7,749 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (105), accommodation and food services (105), and construction (104).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping services | 33 | 75 | 2.3 |
| Full-service restaurants | 32 | 462 | 14.4 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 24 | 339 | 14.1 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 21 | — | — |
| New single-family housing construction contractors | 17 | — | — |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 16 | 43 | 2.7 |
| Hotels and motels | 16 | 211 | 13.2 |
| Drinking places | 13 | 106 | 8.2 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Lake Park business line
Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.
Porting a number you already use in Lake Park is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
The comparison below uses 10 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Spirit Lake, IA micropolitan area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $249.50 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $300.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $199.00 | $2,388.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $190.00 | $2,280.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $230.00 | $2,760.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $249.50 | $2,994.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $270.00 | $3,240.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $300.00 | $3,600.00 |
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.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Lake Park, IA?
712. All exchanges NANPA lists for Lake Park are in 712.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Lake Park?
3, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Lake Park business number?
Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.
How much is a business phone line in Lake Park?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 10 users come to $199.00 a month. For comparison, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $300.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).