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Local home phone service in Iowa

Reliable Phone Service in Iowa

Works right out of the box—no internet needed. Blocks spam calls automatically. When you need us, you’ll reach real humans in less than 2 minutes.

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Iowa residents love Community Phone

Been a Community Phone customer for years, bill hasn't gone up yet!

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Edward T.
Des Moines, IA

I picked a phone plan for our home, a business plan for my husband’s plumbing company, and a plan for my elderly mother who doesn’t use the internet. It’s been so convenient and saved us a lot of money!

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Charles G.
Cedar Rapids, IA

You can’t beat Community Phone for phone service. Good price, stops my constant spam calls, and they always answer when I need help.

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Michelle H.
Davenport, IA
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Replace your landline for good

Unlimited nationwide calling, same number if you want it. Simple setup, reliable service, 3-year price lock.

Built to never let you down

Industrial-grade antennas pull in the strongest signal. Backup battery keeps you connected for 26 hours when power fails. Enjoy uninterrupted service even during extreme weather, perfect for Iowa's varied climate. Learn more

Easy setup

Our setup process takes as little as 2 minutes. No technical skills needed.

Keep your number

Switching is simple—we’ll transfer your existing number for free. No downtime, no hassle. Keep the number you’ve had for years, or get a new one if you prefer.

99% of spam calls blocked

Robocalls and scammers aren’t just annoying—they’re dangerous. We filter them out for you automatically—at no extra charge. Look forward to phone calls again.

Grandma and grandson

Ideal for loved ones

Perfect for carers. Your loved ones get a simple phone that works just like they’re used to. Monitor call activity to see they’re staying connected with family and doctors, control who can call, manage billing, and block scammers—all from your dashboard. Learn more

Honest pricing, no surprises

3-year price lock means no surprise increases. No contracts, cancel anytime. No coverage at your place? Get your money back. That’s our promise.

Trusted across Iowa

Whether you're in bustling Des Moines or tranquil Decorah, Community Phone provides reliable phone service for Iowa residents. Thousands across the Hawkeye State trust Community Phone as their home phone provider.

Real humans, real fast

Call, chat, or email. Our caring support team actually listens and solves your problem. Average wait time is less than 2 minutes.

We’re only one phone call away

Any questions? Talk to one of our specialists now.

Mon–Fri: 8am–10pm ET
Sat–Sun: 10am–7pm ET

$45/mo

Billed monthly
Plus taxes and fees

Plus a one-time charge of $99 for the Community Phone Base, plus tax and shipping.

30-day money-back guarantee if there’s no coverage. 3-year price lock—no surprise increases. No contract, cancel anytime.

Iowa home phone statistics

Population
3,233,572
Households with phone service
1,300,467
Households 65+ with phone service
354,279
Seniors population
787,374
Seniors population percentage
24.4%
Seniors with a landline
214,499
Cell towers
595
* Data is estimated from surveys conducted by the Center for Disease Control on landline and cell phone penetration in 2021 and 2022 US Census Estimates.

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