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Reverse Lookup and Spam Reports for 518 Area Code

Search an area code 518 phone number to find the owner's name, address, social media profiles, and more!

Area Code 518 Phone Book Details

  • Amount of Phone Number Lookups
    121,498
  • Mobile carriers
    16
  • User Feedback
    504
  • Hall of Shame Members
    457
  • Most Popular Carrier:
    VERIZON NEW YORK INC.

Nearby Area Codes

Where Is Area Code 518?

The 518 area code is located in New York and covers Albany, Amityville, Astoria, Auburn, Baldwinsville.

Some of the counties covered by area code 518 are Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess counties.

518 Area Code Cities

518 Area Code Counties

  • Albany

What Time Zone Is 518 Area Code In?

The 518 Area Code is in the EST time zone, which is a UTC-05:00 difference to Greenwich time.

Hall of Shame - Reported Types of
Area Code 518 Spam & Scam Calls

Our active community of CallerSmart users helps you find out about suspected area code 518 scam phone calls and other nuisance calls and texts.
Run a reverse phone lookup on any 518 phone number to see what others have reported about it in our phone book.

  • Prankster
    1
  • Scammer
    64
  • Spam Texter
    35

Top Cities Reporting Spam for 518

The most frequently reported cities for spam calls from area code 518 are Schenectady, NY, with 5.03% of complaints, followed by Essex Junction, VT, with 4.68%, Shushan, NY, with 3.73%, Albany, NY, with 3.47%, and Castleton, NY, with 2.25%. Various other cities account for 81.85% of reported spam calls for area code 518.

Spam Complaints for Area Code 518

Area code 518 is ranked # 47 for spam complaints, and it accounts for 0.4499% of all spam complaints. Prerecorded Voice complaints are the most recorded spam reports associated with area code 518, making up 51.05% of total reports. This is followed by Live Voice at 38.48%, Text Message at 9.95%, and Abandoned Calls complaint reports at 0.52%.

Top Spam Call Report Types for 518

The top five most frequently reported types of spam calls from area code 518 are Amazon calls, making up 13.35% of complaints, followed by Credit Card Interest Rates calls at 8.9%, Auto Warranty calls at 10.74%, Health Insurance calls at 6.02%, and Credit Card Debt calls at 4.45%. Various other topics make up 56.53% of reported spam calls for area code 518.

Recent 518 Area Code Activity

In July 2024, complaints in area code 518 decreased by 42.9% compared to June 2024. The month with the most complaints was May 2024.

Recent Searches:

Recent Feedback:

  • (518) 357-3146
  • (518) 326-5901

Top CallerSmart Users in Area Code 518

Victim of a 518 Phone Scam?

If you've been the victim of an area code 518 phone scam or fraud, you should report it to the appropriate authorities to prevent further financial loss and assist in investigating or preventing additional fraud.


If the scam involves significant financial losses or crosses state lines, report it to the FBI's Internet Complaint Center.


If the scam involves taxes or impersonation of the IRS, report it to the IRS Treasury Inspector General.


Report any type of phone scam, including robocalls and phishing, to the Federal Trade Commission.


Unwanted calls from debt collectors and any illegal telemarketing or scam calls targeting mobile phones without prior express consent should be reported to the Federal Communications Commission.


You can also share your feedback on a phone number in the CallerSmart phone book to warn others about scams!