515 Phone Number Lookup | Iowa Area Code

Look up any phone number starting with 515 to identify the owner name, address, spam reports, and more. The 515 area code is a telephone area code serving most of the north-central part of Iowa.

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Where Is Area Code 515 Located?

Area code 515 serves most of the north-central part of the U.S. state of Iowa. It originally served the central part of the state, stretching from Minnesota to Missouri. In 2000, the eastern and southern portions of the area were split off.

Major Cities:

  • Des Moines
  • Ames
  • Ankeny
  • Fort Dodge
  • Urbandale
  • Johnston
  • Boone
  • Indianola
  • Algona
  • Jefferson
  • Humboldt

Overlay System

In 2000, the eastern and southern portions of the original 515 area were split off to form area code 641 .

Area Code 515 Location Map

Area Code 515 Location on Iowa Map

Area code 515 is a general purpose code which was placed in service on January 1, 1947.

Phone Number Prefixes and Carriers

Our Iowa phone number lookup for the 515 area code analyzes the three-digit prefix to identify the initially assigned telecommunications company and rate center. This prefix code data may help to determine the U.S. carrier, Iowa geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.

Phone numbers follow the following structure under the North American Numbering Plan:

  • NPA- area code (where the number was originally assigned)
  • NXX - Central office code that locates the specific neighborhood and identifies the service provider
  • XXXX - Subscriber number identifies the individual phone line within that local exchange

Understanding the area code can help you determine if a call is local to your area. However, keep in mind that due to mobile number portability and VoIP services, the caller may be anywhere in the United States, so it’s best to search for the most recent phone number details.

Prefixes by Company

Company Number of Prefixes
QWEST CORPORATION 139
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - IA 48
T-MOBILE USA, INC. 34
UNITED STATES CELLULAR - IA 32
WINDSTREAM IOWA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - NORTH 17
MCC TELEPHONY OF IOWA, LLC - IA 16
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL 12
WEBSTER-CALHOUN COOP. TEL. ASSN. 11
BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - IA 6
CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISE SVCS-IA 6
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, INC. 5
ONVOY, LLC - IA 5
WINDSTREAM IOWA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 5
AT&T - LOCAL 4
LEHIGH VALLEY COOP. TEL. ASSN. 4
MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC 4
AUREON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 3
GOLDFIELD ACCESS NETWORK, LC 3
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - IA 3
MCLEODUSA TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES, INC. - IA 3
WINDSTREAM IOWA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - SYSTEMS 3
WINDSTREAM IT-COMM, LLC - IA 3
COOPERATIVE TEL. EXCH. 2
HUXLEY COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE - IA 2
TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - IA 2
TITONKA TEL. CO. DBA TITONKA-BURT COMMUNICATIONS 2
WINNEBAGO COOP. TEL. ASSN. - IA 2
ALGONA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - IA 1
CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 1
COMMUNICATIONS 1 NETWORKS, INC. 1
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING COMPANY 1
ELLSWORTH COOP. TEL. ASSN. 1
FENTON COOP. TEL. CO. 1
GOLDFIELD TEL. CO. 1
HUXLEY COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE 1
INTERSTATE CABLEVISION COMPANY - IA 1
JEFFERSON TEL. CO. 1
LONE ROCK COOP. TEL. CO. 1
METROPCS, INC. 1
MINBURN TEL. CO. 1
MINBURN TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1
MINBURN TELEPHONE COMPANY - IA 1
NEXGEN INTEGRATED COMMUNICATION, L.L.C. - IA 1
NORTHWEST TEL. COOP. ASSN. 1
NUSO, LLC 1
OGDEN TEL. CO. 1
RADCLIFFE TEL. CO., INC. 1
STRATFORD MUTUAL TEL. CO. 1
VONAGE AMERICA LLC 1
YMAX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. - IA 1

Carrier names have been updated from their original FCC assignments to reflect current companies following mergers, acquisitions, and rebranding. Updates were determined using AI-assisted research and may not be accurate or reflect up to date changes. This data is provided without warranties of accuracy or completeness.

Prefixes by Rate Center

Rate Center Number of Prefixes
DES MOINES 216
AMES 26
FORT DODGE 11
BOONE 7
ALGONA 6
INDIANOLA 5
CLARION 4
HUMBOLDT 4
PLEASANTVL 4
WEBSTER CY 4
WINTERSET 4
BANCROFT 3
JEFFERSON 3
LAKOTA 3
PERRY 3
SLATER 3
ADEL 2
BARNUM 2
BURT 2
CAMBRIDGE 2
CLARE 2
EAGLEGROVE 2
ELLSWORTH 2
GOLDFIELD 2
GOWRIE 2
GRANGER 2
HUXLEY 2
JEWELL 2
MADRID 2
NEVADA 2
RADCLIFFE 2
RENWICK 2
STORY CITY 2
STUART 2
SWEA CITY 2
VAN METER 2
WOODWARD 2
ALDEN 1
BADGER 1
BLAIRSBURG 1
BOUTON 1
BOXHOLM 1
BRADGATE 1
CALLENDER 1
CHURDAN 1
COLFAX 1
CORWITH 1
DALLAS CTR 1
DAWSON 1
DAYTON 1
DE SOTO 1
DEXTER 1
DOWS 1
DUNCOMBE 1
EARLHAM 1
FARNHAMVL 1
FENTON 1
GILMORE CY 1
GRAND JCT 1
HARCOURT 1
KAMRAR 1
LEDYARD 1
LEHIGH 1
LIVERMORE 1
LONE ROCK 1
LUVERNE 1
MAXWELL 1
MCCALLSBG 1
MINBURN 1
OGDEN 1
OTHO 1
PATON 1
POLK CITY 1
PRAIRIE CY 1
RANDALL 1
REDFIELD 1
RIPPEY 1
ROLAND 1
RUNNELLS 1
SOMERS 1
STANHOPE 1
STRATFORD 1
THOR 1
TITONKA 1
WESLEY 1
WEST BEND 1
WHITTEMORE 1
WILLIAMS 1

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