Zip Area Code

Rapids, Illinois

No ZIP code carries the name of Rapids, Illinois, in Rock Island County; the nearest ZIP codes are 61256, 61275 and 61278, in area code 309, with 861 as an overlay.

Nearest ZIP
61256, 61275, 61278
Area codes
309, 861
Time zone
Central Time
Coordinates
41.5786, -90.3398

Nearest ZIP codes to Rapids

These are the ZIP codes nearest to Rapids, each listed with the post office it is named after.

ZIP codePost officeCountyArea codes
61256HamptonRock Island County309, 861
61275Port ByronRock Island County309, 861
61278Rapids CityRock Island County309, 861

Area codes for Rapids

  • Area code 309

    In service since 1957. Shares its area with 861. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

  • Area code 861

    In service since February 24, 2023. Shares its area with 309. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

Rapids is in the Central Time zone.

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