Get a local business phone number in Ravenna, NE
Ravenna's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Ravenna number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 308
- Exchanges
- 3NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 3
- Population
- 1,383Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Ravenna
With 1,383 residents in the Census 2024 estimate, Ravenna sits in Buffalo County, Nebraska. All 3 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 308. Ravenna is in the Central and Mountain time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 308 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308 | 3 | 100% | 1955 | none | Central and Mountain |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Ravenna
3 carriers hold the 3 exchanges assigned to Ravenna's rate center. Charter Ip Enabled Services, LLC has the most, with 1. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Charter Ip Enabled Services, LLC | 1 | 33% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NE | 1 | 33% |
| Nebraska Central Tel. CO. | 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 Ravenna
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Ravenna's rate center (RAVENNA). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2020. 2 of the 3 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 308 | 323, 409, 452 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
What makes a number local to Ravenna
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Ravenna that is RAVENNA, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Ravenna.
Keeping an existing Ravenna number costs nothing on Callata, because porting is free; a new number depends on what carriers have open in 308 when you pick it.
The local business market
Ravenna is part of the Kearney, NE micropolitan area, home to 57,905 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 1,957 business establishments in the Kearney, NE micropolitan area in 2023, employing 25,050 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (276), construction (249), and health care and social assistance (231).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 65 | 180 | 2.8 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 61 | 1,107 | 18.1 |
| Full-service restaurants | 42 | 1,035 | 24.6 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 39 | 282 | 7.2 |
| Physician practices | 34 | 460 | 13.5 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 33 | — | — |
| Dental offices | 30 | 262 | 8.7 |
| Residential remodelers | 28 | 62 | 2.2 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Ravenna
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 Ravenna 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.
A 13-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Kearney, NE micropolitan area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $390.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $324.35. Callata comes to $259.00 a month for 13 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 | $259.00 | $3,108.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $247.00 | $2,964.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $324.35 | $3,892.20 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $351.00 | $4,212.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $390.00 | $4,680.00 |
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 Ravenna, NE?
308. All exchanges NANPA lists for Ravenna are in 308.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Ravenna?
3, holding 3 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Ravenna 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 Ravenna?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 13 users come to $259.00 a month. For comparison, 13 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $390.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).