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Get a local business phone number in St. James, MN

St. James's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a St. James number in front of your customers.

Area code
507
Exchanges
5NANPA-assigned
Carriers
5
Population
4,750Census 2024 est.

St. James area codes

St. James, in Watonwan County, Minnesota, had a Census-estimated population of 4,750 in July 2024. All 5 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 507. 507 is part of an overlay with 924, so a new local number in St. James may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. St. James is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 507 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in St. James, MN
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
5075100%1954924Central

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.

Who holds St. James phone exchanges

5 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to St. James's rate center. Centurylink of Minnesota, INC. has the most, with 1. 3 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.

Carriers holding exchanges in St. James, MN
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Centurylink of Minnesota, INC.120%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - MN120%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il120%
Fractel, LLC120%
Christensen Communications Company - MN120%

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.

St. James phone prefixes

Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to St. James's rate center (ST JAMES). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2004. None were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in St. James, MN
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
507375, 621, 630, 758, 942

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When St. James's exchanges were assigned

The table groups St. James's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

St. James, MN: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s267%
2010s133%

Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.

Rate centers and local calling in St. James

Phone numbers are tied to a rate center, the local calling area used to decide whether a call is local or toll. St. James's numbers are rated to the ST JAMES rate center in NANPA's records. A business number from one of the prefixes above shows up on customers' phones as a St. James number.

Keeping an existing St. James number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 507 when you pick it.

Businesses around St. James

St. James is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 154,455 business establishments in Minnesota in 2023, employing 2,803,410 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (19,985), retail trade (17,727), and construction (17,568).

Selected industries in Minnesota, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Full-service restaurants3,87987,23022.5
Limited-service restaurants3,84875,56419.6
Offices of real estate agents and brokers3,2476,3412.0
Insurance agencies and brokerages3,13116,0075.1
Residential remodelers2,9889,1253.1
Landscaping services2,39713,6965.7
Law offices2,05215,6637.6
Dental offices1,88417,6509.4

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Setting up a St. James business line

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.

Porting a number you already use in St. James 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.

An 18-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in Minnesota. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $540.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $449.10. Callata comes to $359.00 a month for 18 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for an 18-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$359.00$4,308.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$342.00$4,104.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$414.00$4,968.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$449.10$5,389.20
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$486.00$5,832.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$540.00$6,480.00

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 St. James, MN?

507. All exchanges NANPA lists for St. James are in 507.

How many phone companies have exchanges in St. James?

5, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing St. James 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 St. James?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 18 users come to $359.00 a month. For comparison, 18 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $540.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).