531 area code: where it is and which numbers are reported
531 covers Omaha, Lincoln and Norfolk in Nebraska. 274 numbers in it drew 292 complaints between Oct 2, 2025 and Oct 31, 2026.
About area code 531
LocationNebraska
Main citiesOmaha, Lincoln, Norfolk, Bellevue
Local time now
Time zoneCentral
In service since2011
Shares its area with402
Numbers reported274
Complaints292
Most reported asOther, debt reduction, medical
Reported 531 numbers
Most reported first. A number links to its own page once it has complaints from two or more days.
(531) 200-8831 4 complaints Otherlast Sep 18, 2026
(531) 252-0069 2 complaints Textslast Oct 20, 2026
(531) 284-4828 2 complaints Imposterslast Oct 20, 2026
(531) 274-8621 2 complaints Otherlast Oct 16, 2026
(531) 264-2984 2 complaints Live callslast Oct 5, 2026
(531) 400-3852 2 complaints Medicallast Sep 30, 2026
(531) 249-0111 2 complaints Imposterslast Sep 29, 2026
(531) 867-0778 2 complaints Otherlast Sep 25, 2026
(531) 206-1818 2 complaints Medicallast Sep 16, 2026
(531) 258-2718 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Aug 19, 2026
(531) 247-8152 2 complaints Otherlast Aug 17, 2026
(531) 867-0115 2 complaints Otherlast Aug 17, 2026
(531) 867-1211 2 complaints Otherlast Aug 17, 2026
(531) 223-1754 2 complaints Imposterslast Jul 31, 2026
(531) 235-8097 2 complaints Dropped calllast Jul 31, 2026
(531) 300-3989 2 complaints Debt reductionlast Jul 28, 2026
(531) 281-0300 1 complaint Prerecorded callslast Oct 31, 2026
(531) 268-0861 1 complaint Prerecorded callslast Oct 29, 2026
(531) 314-1510 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 28, 2026
(531) 358-0410 1 complaint Imposterslast Oct 28, 2026
(531) 393-4409 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 28, 2026
(531) 400-3338 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 28, 2026
(531) 533-6015 1 complaint Debt reductionlast Oct 28, 2026
(531) 557-5826 1 complaint Otherlast Oct 28, 2026
(531) 200-0260 1 complaint Imposterslast Oct 27, 2026
The 25 most reported of 274 numbers.
When 531 numbers were reported
Complaints a month, last 13 months
105 in the busiest month
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
| December 2025: 2 |
| January 2026: 1 |
| February 2026: 1 |
| March 2026: 5 |
| April 2026: 2 |
| May 2026: 2 |
| June 2026: 2 |
| July 2026: 33 |
| August 2026: 52 |
| September 2026: 105 |
| October 2026: 87 |
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
Busiest around 10 am
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
| 12 am: 1 |
| 1 am: 3 |
| 2 am: 3 |
| 4 am: 1 |
| 5 am: 2 |
| 6 am: 1 |
| 7 am: 2 |
| 8 am: 13 |
| 9 am: 33 |
| 10 am: 38 |
| 11 am: 26 |
| 12 pm: 29 |
| 1 pm: 21 |
| 2 pm: 20 |
| 3 pm: 17 |
| 4 pm: 16 |
| 5 pm: 14 |
| 6 pm: 9 |
| 7 pm: 12 |
| 8 pm: 2 |
| 9 pm: 4 |
The most reported 531 prefixes
Complaints by the three digits after the area code.
- (531) 867
- 145%
- (531) 200
- 114%
- (531) 275
- 103%
- (531) 281
- 93%
- (531) 316
- 83%
531 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.
(531) 252-0067 1 complaint
(531) 223-1526 1 complaint
(531) 571-9646 1 complaint
(531) 206-1840 1 complaint
(531) 253-9814 1 complaint
(531) 233-2193 1 complaint
(531) 231-0385 1 complaint
(531) 201-8942 1 complaint
(531) 530-1570 1 complaint
(531) 268-0280 1 complaint
Towns and cities in area code 531
72 places its numbers are assigned to, the ones with the most numbers first.
- Omaha
- Lincoln
- Norfolk
- Bellevue
- Hastings
- Columbus
- Fremont
- Beatrice
- Plattsmouth
- Blair
- Louisville
- Bennington
- Falls City
- Springfield
- Hartington
- Laurel
- Weeping Water
- Syracuse
- Auburn
- Elkhorn
- Offutt Air Force Base
- Pierce
- Gretna
- Tecumseh
- O'Neill
- Randolph
- Schuyler
- Creighton
- Valley
- York
- David City
- West Point
- Bloomfield
- Tekamah
- Wayne
- Valentine
- Pender
- Ainsworth
- Albion
- Stanton
- Wahoo
- Madison
- South Sioux City
- Wisner
- Plainview
- Seward
- Wymore
- North Bend
- Bassett
- Oakland
- Aurora
- Henderson
- Fairbury
- Red Cloud
- Osceola
- Geneva
- Milford
- Stromsburg
- Hebron
- Sutton
- Waverly
- Wilber
- Crete
- Elgin
- Pawnee City
- Niobrara
- Nebraska City
- Superior
- Neligh
- Humphrey
- Atkinson
- Ashland
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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.