Reverse Phone Number Lookup by Area Code
Top cities covered by each North Dakota area code to help you start your reverse phone lookup:
| Area Code | Cities Covered | Phone Number Lookup |
|---|---|---|
| 701 | Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks | 701 Phone Number Lookup |
For latest North Dakota phone numbering regulations, contact Victor Schock at the North Dakota PSC via [email protected] or 701-328-3397.
Spam Phone Number Lookup: Recently Reported Numbers
Phone numbers recently reported from North Dakota to the FTC for making unwanted sales calls or robocalls:
| Phone Number | Complaints to FTC | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (701) 690-8737 | ||
| (855) 343-3365 | ||
| (801) 893-7032 | ||
| (218) 685-5311 | ||
| (206) 536-3695 | ||
| (877) 556-9255 | ||
| (833) 404-3435 | ||
| (701) 360-5659 | ||
| (205) 537-4889 | ||
| (757) 649-0253 |
FTC Do Not Call & Robocall Complaints
In May 2026, consumers from North Dakota filed 123 complaints about unwanted phone calls and text messages, down 54% from the previous month. In 2024, North Dakota residents filed 2,307 unwanted call complaints with the FTC, of which 1,368 were robocalls and 748 involved live callers. The most reported complaint topics were reducing debt (229), imposters (208), medical and prescriptions (166).
Reported Phone Scams
- 'Secondary Metals' Catalytic Converter Scam: Aggressive callers demanding to speak to the 'boss man' at auto repair shops to buy scrap metal, threatening to show up in person when refused.
- 'Art' Insurance High-Five Call Center: Bizarre, high-pressure insurance sales calls where background supervisors can be heard coaching staff to give 'high fives' during the pitch.
- Vague 'Legal Action' Robocall: Cut-off automated voicemails threatening generic legal action and pressuring residents to press 1 immediately.
North Dakota Consumer Protection & Antitrust Division: File a regional report directly with state authorities by calling (800) 472-2600.
North Dakota Phone Numbers
North Dakota has approximately 1.1 million active phone numbers. Cell phones are the most popular option with nearly 900,000 users, while traditional landlines are less common with just under 100,000 connections statewide. Internet phone services account for about 100,000 numbers.
| Voice Subscriptions (thousands) | June 2023 | Dec 2023 | June 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile telephony | 859 | 878 | 896 |
| Local exchange telephone service | 104 | 100 | 97 |
| VoIP subscriptions | 92 | 100 | 101 |
| Total | 1,055 | 1,078 | 1,094 |
Is Reverse Phone Lookup Legal in North Dakota?
Yes. North Dakota has no comprehensive state consumer privacy law. Residents using reverse phone lookup services for personal purposes face no state-level restrictions. The federal FCRA is the controlling protection here: using lookup results to screen employees, evaluate tenants, or make credit decisions is prohibited nationwide.
FAQs
How do I remove my phone number from North Dakota directories?
North Dakota doesn't have a privacy law, but you can still ask to be deleted from phone directory sites. Look for opt-out forms on their privacy pages or contact support to request removal.
How do I know if a North Dakota business phone number is legit?
A reverse phone lookup can provide a business name, but that alone does not confirm legitimacy. While North Dakota has over 25,098 business establishments based on Census data, you should verify the company by searching for it in the North Dakota Business Search.
Are North Dakota phone numbers mostly cell phones?
North Dakota has 896,000 mobile subscriptions, 101,000 VoIP numbers, and 97,000 landlines.