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Missouri area codes

Missouri has 9 area codes covering 6 areas. In 3 of them several codes overlay the same ground, so a number there can have any of them: 314 and 557 around Saint Louis; 235 and 573 around Columbia; 816 and 975 around Kansas City. The newest, 235, came into service in 2024.

Area codes
9
Areas
6
Overlay areas
3
Time zone
Central
Newest
235 (2024)

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Every Missouri area code

Missouri area codes by area

Codes that overlay one another share one area. The places listed have a telephone rate centre of their own in NANPA's records, largest first; each links to its ZIP codes.

314, 557 — Saint Louis

314 (1947) was here first; 557 (2022) overlays it, so a number from anywhere in the area can have any of them.

7 places:

2 counties:

573, 235 — Columbia

573 (1996) was here first; 235 (2024) overlays it, so a number from anywhere in the area can have any of them.

193 places, the largest 36 here (all of them on 573):

12 counties:

816, 975 — Kansas City

816 (1947) was here first; 975 (2023) overlays it, so a number from anywhere in the area can have any of them.

68 places, the largest 36 here (all of them on 816):

10 counties:

417 — Springfield

145 places, the largest 36 here (all of them on 417):

8 counties:

660 — Sedalia

201 places, the largest 36 here (all of them on 660):

8 counties:

636 — Saint Charles

37 places, the largest 36 here (all of them on 636):

8 counties:

Area codes of the largest cities in Missouri

Largest cities in Missouri and their area codes
CityArea codesPopulation
Kansas City 816, 975 510,612
Saint Louis 314, 557 288,512
Springfield 417 169,954
Columbia 573, 235 128,548
Independence † 816, 975 121,740
Lees Summit 816, 975 110,979
Lee's Summit † 816, 975 103,656
O Fallon 636 93,801
St. Charles 636 71,508
St. Joseph 816, 975 71,236
Blue Springs 816, 975 59,965
St. Peters 636 59,092
Joplin 417 52,593
Chesterfield 636 49,574
Wentzville 636 47,061
Jefferson City 573, 235 42,488
Cape Girardeau 573, 235 40,344
Oakville 314, 557 35,333
Wildwood † 636 35,133
Ballwin † 636 31,279
Liberty 816 30,689
Mehlville 314, 557 29,805
Raytown † 816, 975 29,445
Kirkwood 314, 557 29,363
Gladstone † 816, 975 27,207
Grandview † 816, 975 26,527
Belton 816, 975 25,008
Nixa 417 24,836
Raymore † 816, 975 24,526
Webster Groves † 314, 557 23,712
Ozark 417 22,417
Sedalia 660 22,003
Rolla 573 20,287
Republic 417 19,829
Warrensburg 660 19,582
Affton † 314, 557 19,052
Creve Coeur 314, 557 18,643
Concord † 314, 557 18,368
Farmington 573, 235 18,282
Ferguson † 314, 557 18,213

† NANPA lists no rate centre for the town itself; these are the codes of the nearest one. A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Questions about Missouri area codes

How many area codes does Missouri have?

9: 235, 314, 417, 557, 573, 636, 660, 816 and 975. 6 of them are in overlay areas, where several codes share the same ground.

What is the newest area code in Missouri?

235, in service since 2024. It overlays 573.

What are the area codes of the largest cities in Missouri?

Kansas City: 816 and 975. Saint Louis: 314 and 557. Springfield: 417. Columbia: 573 and 235. Independence: 816 and 975.

What time zone are Missouri area codes in?

Central time.

Every US area code · Missouri ZIP codes

Source: NANPA NPA database and central office code assignments, 2026-10-10. Places are matched to NANPA's rate centres by name; see sources.

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