Who is calling from 978?

Area code 978 belongs to Lowell, Massachusetts. Enter the full number to see the carrier, line type and location free, and the owner name when on record.

Location
Lowell, Massachusetts
United States
Time zone
Eastern Time (ET)
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Places served by 978

NANPA rate centers in 978, ranked by how many phone prefixes each holds.

LOWELLLAWRENCEBILLERICACONCORDPEABODYANDOVERDANVERSHAVERHILLWILMINGTONSALEMBEVERLYFITCHBURGACTONLEOMINSTERMAYNARD

Who holds 978 numbers

773 prefixes (978-XXX) are assigned. Carriers holding the most:

Verizon New England214 prefixes
Paetec Itel90 prefixes
Level 3 Communications86 prefixes
Mcimetro Access Transmission Services71 prefixes
Verizon Wireless59 prefixes
Tc Systems39 prefixes

About 19% of 978 prefixes are held by wholesale carriers that commonly supply numbers to VoIP and texting apps (such as Google Voice or TextNow). A number from one of those blocks may not belong to a traditional phone line. What a VoIP number means.

Got a call or text from a 978 number?

  1. Don't call back until you know who it is. Scam calls often use local-looking numbers, and caller ID can be spoofed (FCC).
  2. Type the full number above. Carrier, line type and city are shown before anything is charged.
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  4. Recognize the common scripts: fake bank alerts, unpaid toll texts, fake government agents, one-ring calls. All current phone scams.
  5. Report scam calls at ReportFraud.ftc.gov and add your number to the National Do Not Call Registry.

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Questions about 978

Where is area code 978?

978 is an area code for Lowell, Massachusetts, also serving places such as Lawrence, Billerica, Concord.

What time zone is 978?

Eastern Time (ET).

What other area codes serve the same area as 978?

351 shares the same area as 978. With overlays, 10-digit dialing is required.

Is a call from 978 a scam?

The area code alone cannot tell you. Scammers spoof local-looking numbers, so check the full number: a reverse lookup shows the line type and carrier for free, and the owner name when it is on record.

Who called me from 978?

Enter the full 978 number in the search box on this page. TrueSearch shows the carrier, line type and location free, and the owner name when it is on record. If no name is found, you do not pay.

All 978 prefixes (773)

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