Phone Number Lookup by Ohio Area Code
Ohio has 15 area codes. Columbus uses 614/380, Cincinnati 513/283, Dayton 937/326, Toledo 419/567, and Akron 330/234. Cleveland is the only major city still on a single code, 216.
- 216 Phone Number Lookup: Cleveland, Lakewood, Euclid
- 220 Phone Number Lookup: Newark, Lancaster, Marion
- 234 Phone Number Lookup: Akron, Canton, Youngstown
- 283 Phone Number Lookup: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Middletown
- 326 Phone Number Lookup: Dayton, Springfield, Kettering
- 330 Phone Number Lookup: Akron, Canton, Youngstown
- 380 Phone Number Lookup: Columbus, Dublin, Westerville
- 419 Phone Number Lookup: Toledo, Mansfield, Findlay
- 436 Phone Number Lookup: Parma, Lorain, Elyria
- 440 Phone Number Lookup: Parma, Lorain, Elyria
- 513 Phone Number Lookup: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Middletown
- 567 Phone Number Lookup: Toledo, Mansfield, Findlay
- 614 Phone Number Lookup: Columbus, Dublin, Westerville
- 740 Phone Number Lookup: Newark, Lancaster, Marion
- 937 Phone Number Lookup: Dayton, Springfield, Kettering
Ohio has approximately 16.1 million active phone numbers. Mobile phones are the dominant type with around 13.5 million users, while traditional landlines continue to decline, now serving about 682,000 connections statewide. Internet-based phone services account for roughly 2 million numbers.
Ohio Phone Scams & Numbers Reported for Spam Calls
Recently Reported Ohio Phone Numbers
Ohio phone numbers recently reported for making unwanted sales calls or robocalls:
| Phone Number | FTC Complaints | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (440) 671-7996 | ||
| (614) 812-5471 | ||
| (614) 391-3855 | ||
| (614) 444-1844 | ||
| (419) 708-1289 | ||
| (567) 242-2824 | ||
| (614) 639-7607 | ||
| (513) 278-6812 | ||
| (567) 317-9787 | ||
| (513) 440-4305 |
Common Phone Scams Targeting Ohio Residents
- Cleveland Clinic / University Hospitals Impersonators: Scammers using trusted hospital names to ask if 'brochures' were received as a pretext to phish for dates of birth.
- AEP & Illuminating Company Disconnection Threats: Urgent robocalls demanding residents 'press one' to pay unexpected utility service fees to avoid next-day disconnections.
- 'Fifth Thrd Bank' & Synchrony Bank Phishing: Spoofed caller IDs (often misspelled) relentlessly calling 10+ times a day for 'personal business matters' or PayPal Credit collections.
- 'Amber' US Bank Red Card Loan Fee: Fraudulent loan approvals for $5,000 requiring victims to pay a $100 'insurance' fee via a retail Red Card.
- CEO/Coworker Gift Card Text Scam: Texts impersonating company CEOs asking employees to quietly purchase grocery store gift cards for a 'favor.'
- 'Jimmy Walters' 941 Assessment Tax Lien: Fake IRS/Tax Resolution firms threatening businesses with federal withholding tax liens and 'final attempts' to collect.
- Ohio Consumer Protection Section: (800) 282-0515
Monthly Spam Call Complaints Reported to the FTC
In September 2026, Ohio residents filed 7,699 complaints to the FTC about phone numbers making unwanted calls and text messages, down 4% from the previous month.
Look Up Phone Numbers by Ohio City
Check unknown numbers reported by locals and find phone numbers for police, hospitals and other local services in the largest cities in Ohio.
- Columbus Phone Lookup & Directory
- Cleveland Phone Lookup & Directory
- Cincinnati Phone Lookup & Directory
- Toledo Phone Lookup & Directory
- Akron Phone Lookup & Directory
- Dayton Phone Lookup & Directory
Verify Government Callers with Official Ohio Phone Directory
The official numbers for Ohio government offices are in State of Ohio Phone Search. Use it to check a caller before you share anything.
State of Ohio Phone Search
The State of Ohio Phone Search looks up Ohio state employees by first name, last name, agency or phone number. The phone number field is a reverse lookup: enter a number as 614-123-4567 and it shows who in state government it belongs to.
Check a number from an unexpected call before you call it back. If there's no match, find the agency the caller named and use its own line. The Search Tips link next to the form explains the options.
Is Reverse Phone Lookup Legal in Ohio?
Yes. Ohio - one of the most populous US states - has no comprehensive consumer data privacy law. Residents have no state-level right to opt out of, access, or delete their information from lookup databases. Federal FCRA protections apply statewide: misusing lookup results for employment, tenant, or credit screening is prohibited in Ohio as in every other state.
Ohio Phone Number Search FAQ
How do I remove my number from phone lookup sites in Ohio?
Ohio doesn't have a privacy law, but you can still get your info removed from phone lookup sites. Go to each site's privacy settings and submit an opt-out or removal request.
How to confirm a Ohio business caller is real?
Getting a business name from a phone lookup is helpful, but verification is key. With over 254,594 business establishments in Ohio according to Census data, confirming the company through the Ohio Business Search is the safest approach.
Do people in Ohio mostly use mobile phones or landlines?
Ohio has 13.5 million mobile subscriptions, 2 million VoIP numbers, and 682,000 landlines.
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