Get a local business phone number in New Prague, MN
New Prague's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a New Prague number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 952
- Exchanges
- 3NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 2
- Population
- 8,235Census 2024 est.
What area code is New Prague, MN?
New Prague, in Scott County, Minnesota, had a Census-estimated population of 8,235 in July 2024. All 3 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 952. New Prague is in the Central time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 952 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 952 | 3 | 100% | 2000 | none | Central |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Who holds New Prague phone exchanges
2 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to New Prague's rate center. Eckles Tel. CO. has the most, with 2. 2 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. Holding a code means NANPA assigned that block of numbers to the carrier for this rate center; individual numbers may since have been ported elsewhere.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eckles Tel. CO. | 2 | 67% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il | 1 | 33% |
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 New Prague
These are the central office codes NANPA records for New Prague. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2014. None were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 952 | 257, 290, 758 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
What makes a number local to New Prague
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For New Prague that is NEW PRAGUE, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around New Prague.
If your business already has a New Prague number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Businesses around New Prague
New Prague is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, home to 3.8 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 99,443 business establishments in the Minneapolis, MN-WI metro area in 2023, employing 1,885,126 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (13,207), professional, scientific, and technical services (12,899), and construction (10,456).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 2,618 | 52,606 | 20.1 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 2,609 | 5,270 | 2.0 |
| Full-service restaurants | 2,382 | 61,837 | 26.0 |
| Residential remodelers | 2,078 | 6,917 | 3.3 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 1,885 | 11,219 | 6.0 |
| Landscaping services | 1,605 | 9,993 | 6.2 |
| Law offices | 1,570 | 13,495 | 8.6 |
| Management consulting firms | 1,320 | 10,002 | 7.6 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A New Prague number on Callata
Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.
If you already have a number in New Prague, 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.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Minneapolis, MN-WI metro area, 19 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $570.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $474.05, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 19 people cost $379.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $379.00 | $4,548.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $361.00 | $4,332.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $437.00 | $5,244.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $474.05 | $5,688.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $513.00 | $6,156.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $570.00 | $6,840.00 |
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 New Prague, MN?
952. All exchanges NANPA lists for New Prague are in 952.
How many phone companies have exchanges in New Prague?
2, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing New Prague 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 New Prague?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 19 users come to $379.00 a month. For comparison, 19 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $570.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).