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Local home phone service in Iowa

Reliable home phone service in Iowa that 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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Helping a Loved One in Iowa?

The Loved Ones plan is perfect for you.

They get a simple phone that works just like they’re used to. You monitor call activity to ensure they’re staying connected, control who can call, and block scammers—all from your dashboard.

Grandma and grandson

Easy setup:

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

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.

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

Choose your plan

Seniors
$45/mo
Billed monthly
Plus taxes and fees
  • Unlimited nationwide calling
  • Spam call blocking
  • Voicemail
Loved Ones
$69/mo
Billed monthly
Plus taxes and fees
  • Unlimited nationwide calling
  • Spam call blocking
  • Voicemail
  • Monitor call activity
  • Allowlist for calls

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

Safe & simple for seniors in Iowa

We designed the Seniors plan with ultimate simplicity in mind. It works by using any standard power outlet, requiring no internet connection or technical skills to set up. With advanced scam blocking included to protect against fraud, it's a simple, safe way to stay connected.

Couple on the phone

Why families in Iowa choose Community Phone

With 595 towers in Iowa, our industrial-grade antennas pull in the strongest signal for your home. Our 26-hour backup battery ensures you stay connected even when power and internet lines fail. Enjoy uninterrupted service even during extreme weather, perfect for Iowa's varied climate.

As the copper wire phase-out (FCC Order 10-721A) continues, we provide a modern alternative to legacy landline providers in Iowa.

Iowa home phone usage

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 CDC and US Census Estimates.

Frequently asked questions about our services in Iowa

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Our home phone service cities in Iowa

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