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Edwards, CO business phone guide

Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Edwards, CO micropolitan area.

Population
54,3302024 est.
Establishments
3,664CBP 2023
Counties
1
Area codes
1

About the Edwards, CO micropolitan area

The Edwards, CO micropolitan area covers 1 county in Colorado and had 54,330 residents in July 2024, down 2.5% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 582nd of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 271st by business establishments.

Counties in the Edwards, CO area
CountyPopulation (2024)
Eagle County, CO54,330

Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.

Businesses in Edwards, CO

County Business Patterns counted 3,664 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 36,282 people in mid-March with $2.1 billion in annual payroll. That is an average of 9.9 employees per establishment. 67.8% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are construction (691), professional, scientific, and technical services (507), and real estate and rental and leasing (462).

Edwards, CO establishments by sector, 2023
Sector (NAICS)EstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
Construction (23)6913,406$285,959,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)5071,416$114,421,000
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)4622,326$143,925,000
Retail Trade (44)3904,149$176,753,000
Accommodation and Food Services (72)3078,631$334,420,000
Other Services (except Public Administration) (81)2751,538$72,771,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56)2542,445$118,809,000
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)2123,095$281,086,000
Finance and Insurance (52)129787$64,486,000
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)985,457$293,506,000
Transportation and Warehousing (48)881,091$46,944,000
Wholesale Trade (42)85451$34,922,000
Manufacturing (31)49388$23,071,000
Information (51)48328$22,197,000
Educational Services (61)41388$18,369,000
Utilities (22)1044$5,441,000
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)76 (high noise)$436,000
Management of Companies and Enterprises (55)7326$19,523,000

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023, two-digit NAICS sectors. Manufacturing, retail and transportation span several two-digit codes; CBP reports them under 31, 44 and 48.

Edwards, CO compared with the U.S.

Edwards, CO has 67.4 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 174.3% above the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 9.9 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $56,726 (17.0% below the U.S. $68,342). 67.8% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 2.6% have 50 or more. Because a handful of large employers lift the average, the share of very small establishments says more about who buys a small-business phone system.

Edwards, CO: establishments by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees2,48267.8%55.5%
5–9 employees53114.5%17.5%
10–19 employees3278.9%12.5%
20–49 employees2256.1%9.1%
50 or more employees952.6%5.4%

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.

Small-business industries in Edwards, CO

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 104 have a published Census count in Edwards, CO. The largest are offices of real estate agents and brokers (241), full-service restaurants (135), and residential remodelers (119). Relative to population, sporting goods stores are the most over-represented: 125.2 per 100,000 residents against 6.0 nationally.

Largest covered industries in Edwards, CO, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Offices of real estate agents and brokers2413411.4
Full-service restaurants1353,53226.2
Residential remodelers1192842.4
Landscaping services1083753.5
Residential property managers991,46414.8
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors796057.7
New single-family housing construction contractors743574.8
Sporting goods stores686189.1
Electrical contractors643395.3
Architectural services firms632173.4
Painting and wall covering contractors592344.0
Management consulting firms52——
Janitorial services5265312.6
Limited-service restaurants501,23124.6
Finish carpentry contractors491202.4
Interior design services firms48——
Physician practices46——
Hotels and motels403,04176.0
Law offices38591.6
Site preparation contractors371935.2
Beauty salons37——
Dental offices302167.2
Offices of certified public accountants30852.8
Engineering services firms291184.1
Caterers241184.9

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

Area codes in Edwards, CO

The area's named cities and towns have 40 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 1 area code; 970 has the most (100%). Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a business serving several parts of the area can hold a number in each.

Area codes in the Edwards, CO area
Area codeExchanges in named placesShareTime zone
97040100%Mountain

Exchanges in rate centers matched to Census places in the area. Source: NANPA.

Local numbers by city

Pages for 4 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Cities and towns in the Edwards, CO area
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchanges
Gypsum, CO9,2189705
Eagle, CO7,3499705
Vail, CO4,46697024
Basalt, CO4,0019706

Phone costs for a typical Edwards, CO business

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Edwards, CO, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $300.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $249.50, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 10-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer 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.

Callata in Edwards, CO

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.

Porting a number you already use in Edwards, CO 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.

Frequently asked questions

What area codes serve Edwards, CO?

970, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.

How many businesses are in the Edwards, CO area?

3,664 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.

How much does a business phone system cost in Edwards, CO?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 10-person team that is $199.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $249.50 a month (checked September 28, 2026).