Area code
Area code 330 — Akron, OH
Ohio · in service since March 9, 1996
Area code 330 covers parts of Ohio; the place with the most of its prefixes is Akron. It is an overlay: 234 serves the same area, so neighbors can have different area codes.
Overlay, same area: 234
Local time in Akron
Spam reports from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026
Average #134 of 461 codes
622 FTC complaints
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC.
See the reports- Time zoneEastern Time
- Local calls10 digits
- Prefixes800 assigned
- Runs out~3Q 2042
- Unwanted call?Block & report
Spam call reports about 330 numbers
Complaints by week
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026Show as table
| Week starting | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Sep 7 (3 days) | 41 |
| Sep 14 | 186 |
| Sep 21 | 113 |
| Sep 28 | 135 |
| Oct 5 | 178 |
| Oct 12 | 118 |
| Oct 19 (4 days) | 114 |
Compared with all codes
- Robocalls
- 71%all codes 75%
- Callers with the same code
- 66%all codes 35%
- Rank by complaints
- #134of 461 · middle half
- FCC complaints, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- 13649 about text messages
What the calls were about
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| Subject | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 89 10% | |
| Home improvement & cleaning | 84 9% | |
| Dropped call or no message | 76 9% | |
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 62 7% | |
| Medical & prescriptions | 51 6% | |
| Warranties & protection plans | 14 2% |
Where the people who complained live
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| State | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 684 77% | |
| West Virginia | 43 5% | |
| Florida | 21 2% | |
| California | 18 2% | |
| New Jersey | 9 1% |
October 2026 (partial) report · most reported
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC · source
Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints created Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026. They are reported by consumers and are not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed (how we count).
Source: FCC Consumer Complaints data, unwanted calls filed Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026, by caller ID; not verified by the FCC.
Area code 330 location and prefixes
| Exchange (NANPA) | Place | County | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKRON | Akron | Summit County | 159 |
| YOUNGSTOWN | Youngstown | spans 2 counties | 86 |
| CANTON | Canton | Stark County | 74 |
| WARREN | Warren | Trumbull County | 34 |
| MEDINA | Medina | Medina County | 22 |
| NEWPHLDLPH | New Philadelphia | Tuscarawas County | 22 |
| WOOSTER | Wooster | Wayne County | 22 |
| KENT | Kent | Portage County | 21 |
| NO CANTON | North Canton | Stark County | 19 |
| ALLIANCE | Alliance | spans 2 counties | 17 |
Plus 107 smaller exchange areas.
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026; places: U.S. Census Bureau, matched by DialWhere (how).
Is 330 running out of numbers?
Previous forecast (October 2025): 2041, moved later by 1 year.
Forecast exhaust year by edition
Source: NANPA NRUF forecast, April 2026 edition.
Who holds 330 prefixes
The five largest of 37 original holders
As listed by NANPA, not today’s carrier.
| Holder (as listed) | Prefixes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Bell Tel Co. | 197 25% | |
| Verizon Wireless | 116 14% | |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 64 8% | |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | 62 8% | |
| Brightspeed Of Northwest Ohio, Inc. | 60 8% |
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026.
Questions about area code 330
What area code is 330?
An Ohio area code, in service since March 9, 1996.
Where is 330 area code, and what time zone is it in?
Akron, OH; Eastern Time.
Why am I getting spam calls from 330?
622 FTC complaints from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026, most often about impostors (not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed).
Will 330 get a new area code?
NANPA forecasts exhaust in 3Q 2042; no relief planning listed.