319 area code
Get a local phone number in Cedar Rapids, IA
Biggest city:
Cedar Rapids
State:
Iowa
Major Cities:
Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Waterloo, Burlington, Cedar Falls, Oelwein, Fort Madison, Keokuk, Mount Pleasant
Timezone:
Central (GMT -6)
Population:
137,896
Average Income:
$82,815
Zip codes:
52401
52499
Unemployment Rate:
3.40%
Nearby area codes:
515
563
319 area code summary
Area code 319 serves eastern Iowa, including cities like Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Waterloo, and Burlington. It’s one of Iowa’s original area codes and encompasses a diverse economic landscape ranging from agriculture and education to manufacturing and healthcare. Cedar Rapids is a major industrial center, home to large employers such as Collins Aerospace and Quaker Oats. Iowa City hosts the University of Iowa and its renowned medical center, making the region a key player in education and health sciences. The 319 area is also known for its cultural life, community festivals, and access to outdoor recreation along the Mississippi River. A 319 number signals reliability and community ties in a region that blends small-town warmth with economic stability. It’s ideal for educators, healthcare providers, local services, and manufacturers who want a strong connection to Iowa’s eastern corridor.
Fun fact 💡
Iowa City’s Old Capitol building hosted the state’s first legislature in 1842.
🏢First Phone Company:
Northwestern Bell (later Qwest)


















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