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Mobile numbers make up roughly 87% of Idaho phone subscriptions. Area codes 208 and 986 cover the entire state, and the most reported threats are callers posing as Apple support claiming your iCloud has been breached and car warranty robocalls claiming your coverage is about to expire. Don't just trust the caller ID. Our Idaho reverse phone lookup can often show you whether that 208 or 986 number really belongs to Apple Support or someone pretending to be them.
Idahoans are increasingly flagging political survey robocalls and fake Amazon alerts that disrupt their day. Join your neighbors in identifying these pests—check the number to see who is really calling.
Political surveys and Car Warranty calls are the most frequent reports.
| Area Code | Unique Reported Scams |
|---|---|
| 208 | DOT compliance scams, Merchant services scams |
| 986 | Health insurance harassment, Fake federal charges |
In 2024, Idaho residents reported 10,359 fraud cases resulting in total losses of $53,935,183, with a median loss of $490 per victim. Received a fraudulent call or lost money to a phone scam? Report fraud or scam:
In 2024, Idaho residents filed 9,300 unwanted call complaints with the FTC, of which 5,342 were robocalls and 3,034 involved live callers. The most reported complaint topics were imposters (790), reducing debt (632), medical and prescriptions (612).
To reduce spam calls, register all your phone numbers at National Do Not Call Registry (donotcall.gov or call 1-888-382-1222 from the number you want to protect).
The 208 area code covers every inch of Idaho, from Boise 's urban core to Sun Valley 's resorts to Idaho Falls and beyond. Statewide coverage, zero location detail. Don 't waste time wondering. Check the number to get the owner 's name and city.
Important: Area codes do not guarantee the caller's current location. Idaho allows number portability, and scammers often use "neighbor spoofing" to make calls appear local.
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Yes, using reverse phone lookup services is completely legal in Idaho when used for personal purposes like identifying unknown numbers or avoiding scam calls. That said, federal law under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) prohibits using lookup results for hiring decisions, tenant screening, or determining credit eligibility.
Idaho doesn't have a privacy law, but you can still ask to be removed from reverse phone directories. Look for an opt-out form on each site or contact their support team to request removal.
If you are unsure about a business call, keep in mind that Idaho has over 57,209 business establishments according to Census data. To verify a specific company, use the Idaho Business Entity Search to check its registration.
Idaho has 2 million mobile subscriptions, 185,000 VoIP lines, and 116,000 landlines.