Area Code 816

Missouri (MO) • Kansas City, Independence, Lees Summit, Saint Joseph, Blue Springs, Adrian, Agency, Amazonia • Central Time (CT)

What Stands Out

•Coverage: 1.4M people across 148 ZIP codes.
•Major cities: Kansas City, Independence, Lees Summit.

Spotlight: Coverage

Snapshot highlights for area code 816.

Income

62nd

Home values

58th

Poverty rate

56th

Area Code Basics

Primary State

Missouri (MO)

States Served

Missouri (MO)

Major Cities

Kansas City, Independence, Lees Summit, Saint Joseph, Blue Springs, Adrian, Agency, Amazonia

Time Zone(s)

Central Time (CT)

Est. Population

1.4M

ZIP Codes

148

Data accuracy & methodology

This report aggregates 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and geographic overlays for orientation. Area-code service areas can cross ZIP/state boundaries and change over time; verify official assignments with NANPA for critical use.