Area code 567 covers Toledo and surrounding communities in Ohio.
Updated 8 October 2026
Area code 567 is in Ohio, shown here with Toledo marked.
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Typical business hours, 9 to 5 Monday to Friday, shown as the blue arc. A guide to when a real Toledo office is likely to answer. It says nothing about who called you.
Source: North American Numbering Plan Administrator, retrieved 8 October 2026.
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Is area code 567 a scam?
No. Area code 567 is a legitimate area code serving Toledo since 2002. Scammers spoof caller ID to display 567 numbers, which is why complaints exist against a code that is itself genuine.
Neighbour spoofing is the reason a local-looking number is not a guarantee. A caller anywhere in the world can display a 567 number, and the number they display may belong to a real business in Toledo that has nothing to do with the call.
The callerAnywhere in the worldSets the caller ID their equipment sends.
What is displayed(567) 560-8993May belong to a real Toledo business.
Your phoneLooks localA nearby code and prefix make you likelier to answer.
277Area code 567 had 277 different numbers reported for spam calls in the 30 days to 8 October 2026.
266thArea code 567 ranks 266th of 331 US geographic area codes by spam complaint volume.
76%Of the 289 complaints about area code 567 in the 30 days to 8 October 2026, 76% were reported as a recorded message or robocall.
31%The most reported subject on area code 567 is reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans), appearing in 31% of its complaints in the 30 days to 8 October 2026.
Why am I getting text messages from area code 567?
Texts from 567 numbers follow the same pattern as calls — mostly local businesses and services. Treat any text asking for payment or credentials as suspect regardless of the code.
The common patterns are a wrong-number opener that turns into conversation, an unsolicited job offer, and a crypto or investment tip. Do not reply, do not follow the link, and forward the message to 7726 (SPAM) to report it to your carrier.
Pattern 1Wrong-number openerTurns into conversation.
Pattern 2Unsolicited job offerDo not reply, do not follow the link.
Pattern 3Crypto or investment tipTreat any payment ask as suspect.
Report it7726Forward the message. It spells SPAM on a keypad.
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Area codes that overlay 567
Area code 567 shares its geographic footprint with one other code: 419. Overlays are laid over an existing area rather than splitting it, so all local calls require the full ten-digit number.
Area code 567 has overlaid 419 in northwest Ohio since 2002, with Toledo as the region's commercial hub. Toledo has been the Glass City for more than a century, and the industry is still headquartered there: Owens Corning, Owens-Illinois, and Libbey all keep home offices in the metro, and NSG Pilkington makes automotive glass nearby. The auto sector is the other engine. Stellantis builds Jeeps at the Toledo Assembly Complex, and a supplier network runs south along I-75. ProMedica, the regional health system, and the University of Toledo round out the largest employers.
Who lives in the 567 region
Toledo counted 267,463 residents in 2024, with a median household income of $49,724 and an employed population of 121,652, per DataUSA. The median property value of $114,500 makes it one of the more affordable large cities in the Midwest, a point local economic developers use when recruiting employers. About 9.1% of residents are Hispanic, and the city's citizenship rate is 98.2%.
What a 567 number signals to a caller
Since 567 is the overlay, callers describe 419 as the code with local pedigree, and newer businesses are the ones most likely to answer on 567. Ten-digit dialing is standard. Business in Toledo, Ohio is shaped by manufacturing rhythms, plant shutdown weeks, model changeovers, and shift schedules, and out-of-area callers who plan around those rhythms are taken more seriously.
Area code 567 serves Toledo and surrounding communities in Ohio. It is in the Eastern Time zone.
What state is area code 567 in?
Area code 567 is in Ohio. It is not in Anaheim or Muncie — those are area codes 657 and 765.
Is area code 567 toll free?
No. Area code 567 is a geographic area code serving Toledo, Ohio. The toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, 888, and a call to a 567 number is charged at your normal rate.
Why am I getting calls from 567?
Calls displaying a 567 number come from businesses and individuals in the Toledo area, and from anywhere at all when caller ID is spoofed to look local. 277 567 numbers were reported to the FTC in the 30 days to 8 October 2026.
How do I block calls from area code 567?
Both iOS and Android can silence calls from unknown numbers, and every major US carrier offers free call-blocking. Blocking the whole of area code 567 is rarely worth it, because spoofed numbers change constantly and you would lose legitimate calls from Toledo.