208 area code: where it is and which numbers are reported

208 covers Boise, Idaho Falls and Pocatello in Idaho. 1,563 numbers in it drew 1,669 complaints between Oct 2, 2025 and Oct 31, 2026.

About area code 208

LocationIdaho
Main citiesBoise, Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Nampa
Local time now
Time zoneMountain, Pacific
In service since1947
Shares its area with986
Numbers reported1,563
Complaints1,669
Most reported asOther, debt reduction, live calls

Reported 208 numbers

Most reported first. A number links to its own page once it has complaints from two or more days.

(208) 650-7984 8 complaints Otherlast Sep 22, 2026
(208) 279-0820 8 complaints Otherlast Sep 16, 2026
(208) 469-3261 6 complaints Otherlast Sep 3, 2026
(208) 416-2988 5 complaints Prerecorded callslast Aug 21, 2026
(208) 618-7164 5 complaints Textslast Jul 17, 2026
(208) 579-3239 4 complaints Imposterslast Oct 19, 2026
(208) 250-6318 4 complaints Otherlast Aug 11, 2026
(208) 448-9278 4 complaints Textslast Jun 1, 2026
(208) 281-4812 3 complaints Otherlast Oct 22, 2026
(208) 875-3463 3 complaints Imposterslast Oct 19, 2026
(208) 719-3274 3 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 15, 2026
(208) 502-2458 3 complaints Otherlast Sep 25, 2026
(208) 269-3198 3 complaints Textslast Sep 6, 2026
(208) 444-2674 3 complaints Otherlast Sep 4, 2026
(208) 380-3303 2 complaints Live callslast Oct 28, 2026
(208) 509-6181 2 complaints Imposterslast Oct 26, 2026
(208) 556-2505 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 21, 2026
(208) 747-3300 2 complaints Home improvementlast Oct 21, 2026
(208) 486-7091 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 20, 2026
(208) 837-8868 2 complaints Imposterslast Oct 19, 2026
(208) 877-0491 2 complaints Otherlast Oct 19, 2026
(208) 507-5610 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 16, 2026
(208) 642-9086 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Oct 14, 2026
(208) 506-0755 2 complaints Imposterslast Oct 12, 2026
(208) 974-5143 2 complaints Otherlast Oct 9, 2026

The 25 most reported of 1,563 numbers.

When 208 numbers were reported

Complaints a month, last 13 months

508 in the busiest month
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
Complaints a month, last 13 months
November 2025: 4
December 2025: 81
January 2026: 66
February 2026: 27
March 2026: 17
April 2026: 30
May 2026: 18
June 2026: 34
July 2026: 290
August 2026: 302
September 2026: 292
October 2026: 508

Hour of day, as reported in complaints

Busiest around 9 am
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
12 am: 7
1 am: 13
2 am: 6
3 am: 7
4 am: 5
5 am: 8
6 am: 47
7 am: 76
8 am: 145
9 am: 197
10 am: 169
11 am: 179
12 pm: 185
1 pm: 151
2 pm: 124
3 pm: 92
4 pm: 69
5 pm: 44
6 pm: 22
7 pm: 17
8 pm: 10
9 pm: 6
10 pm: 5
11 pm: 4

The most reported 208 prefixes

Complaints by the three digits after the area code.

(208) 747
412%
(208) 618
211%
(208) 601
201%
(208) 568
201%
(208) 581
181%

208 numbers that unwanted calls gave to contact

Numbers in this area code that complaints named as the number a call or text asked people to contact.

(208) 775-8106 2 complaints
(208) 510-9241 2 complaints
(208) 719-3259 2 complaints
(208) 617-8417 2 complaints
(208) 205-8876 2 complaints
(208) 455-0138 1 complaint from 1 caller ID
(208) 502-9249 1 complaint
(208) 664-8400 1 complaint
(208) 671-9901 1 complaint
(208) 579-4802 1 complaint

Towns and cities in area code 208

81 places its numbers are assigned to, the ones with the most numbers first.

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Sources

Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Oct 2, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Bewary counts the reports and does not check each one. Scammers can fake the number that shows on your phone, so a reported number may belong to someone who never called you.