Area Code Report
Scam Calls from Area Code 937
Dropped calls and silent hangups define area code 937, the Dayton-area Ohio code covering communities including Fairborn, Troy, Huber Heights, and Marysville. Of the 1,522 total complaints logged against 622 numbers between February and June 2026, the "Dropped call or no message" category alone accounts for 473 complaints — more than triple the next largest category. Four of the eight most-complained-about numbers in the code fall into this bucket: 937-280-9693 (9 complaints), 937-331-3900 (8), 937-764-2307 (7), and 937-466-9129 (7). The pattern is consistent with robocall campaigns that probe for live lines before connecting to an agent or transferring to a scam pitch.
Impersonation calls are the most substantive threat behind the noise, drawing 83 complaints — the second-highest category — under "calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends." Medical and prescription scams follow closely with 74 complaints, suggesting callers are targeting an older or insurance-conscious demographic in this mid-Ohio region. Debt reduction pitches, including credit card, mortgage, and student loan schemes, generated 44 complaints, with 937-582-8754 the most active single number in that category at 10 complaints.
The three highest-complaint numbers in the code — 937-417-2609 (14 complaints), 937-818-4077 (12), and 937-883-5174 (10) — carry no categorized complaint label but collectively account for 36 complaints, making them among the most reported lines in the dataset. Their uncategorized status may reflect call experiences too varied or brief for reporters to classify, consistent with probing or spoofed lines rotating through multiple scripts.
At rank 125 out of 358 area codes overall, 937 sits in the middle of the national complaint distribution, but ranks 17th out of 50 among its geographic and structural peers — a notably higher relative position. Activity has remained ongoing since February 2026 with last reports in June, and the near-even split between prerecorded (32) and live (31) FCC-flagged calls indicates this code is being used by operations comfortable running both automated and agent-staffed campaigns simultaneously. The combination of high dropped-call volume masking live impersonation and medical pitches points to a layered operation using the 937 footprint as active cover.
Overview
Top Scam Categories
Where These Reports Came From
States where people filed Better Business Bureau reports about numbers in area code 937. This shows where the people who were targeted live, not where the calls come from.
Reported Phone Numbers
| Phone Number | Complaints | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 937-417-2609 | 14 | Other |
| 937-818-4077 | 12 | Other |
| 937-883-5174 | 10 | Other |
| 937-582-8754 | 10 | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) |
| 937-280-9693 | 9 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-331-3900 | 8 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-826-4455 | 7 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-764-2307 | 7 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-466-9129 | 7 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-200-7350 | 6 | Other |
| 937-400-6568 | 6 | Other |
| 937-907-1794 | 6 | Other |
| 937-560-7859 | 6 | Other |
| 937-998-4390 | 6 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-906-2067 | 6 | Other |
| 937-858-6307 | 6 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-403-4815 | 6 | Other |
| 937-629-5949 | 6 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-492-0632 | 6 | Other |
| 937-954-2878 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-284-5692 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-230-2209 | 5 | Other |
| 937-230-1518 | 5 | Medical & prescriptions |
| 937-870-1160 | 5 | Other |
| 937-764-2519 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-230-2625 | 5 | Other |
| 937-326-1813 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-906-2712 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-284-5656 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-410-0166 | 5 | Other |
| 937-326-0130 | 5 | Other |
| 937-355-6250 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-930-3226 | 5 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-284-5646 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-385-0383 | 4 | Charities |
| 937-230-1512 | 4 | Other |
| 937-351-6870 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-617-6754 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-998-4692 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-704-8259 | 4 | Medical & prescriptions |
| 937-900-0354 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-287-7280 | 4 | Other |
| 937-884-3137 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-310-9002 | 4 | Other |
| 937-793-0656 | 4 | Other |
| 937-326-1980 | 4 | Other |
| 937-526-2090 | 4 | Medical & prescriptions |
| 937-326-0128 | 4 | Other |
| 937-709-0876 | 4 | No Subject Provided |
| 937-887-2314 | 4 | Other |
| 937-729-2329 | 4 | Other |
| 937-326-0134 | 4 | Other |
| 937-984-2104 | 4 | Other |
| 937-230-1511 | 4 | Medical & prescriptions |
| 937-423-8871 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-858-1451 | 4 | Other |
| 937-326-8085 | 4 | Other |
| 937-280-9874 | 4 | Other |
| 937-953-0075 | 4 | No Subject Provided |
| 937-265-5070 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-692-5975 | 4 | No Subject Provided |
| 937-348-8293 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-284-5670 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-909-0646 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-200-9542 | 4 | Other |
| 937-326-8077 | 4 | Other |
| 937-826-6636 | 4 | Other |
| 937-907-1324 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-924-0288 | 4 | Other |
| 937-373-4584 | 4 | Other |
| 937-953-0015 | 4 | Other |
| 937-326-0131 | 4 | Other |
| 937-346-1016 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-326-0350 | 4 | Other |
| 937-788-2205 | 4 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-240-0564 | 4 | Other |
| 937-530-6122 | 4 | Medical & prescriptions |
| 937-284-5060 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-617-6739 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-871-2438 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-637-7324 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-617-6760 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-355-6217 | 3 | Other |
| 937-741-3241 | 3 | Other |
| 937-953-0059 | 3 | Other |
| 937-365-0962 | 3 | Medical & prescriptions |
| 937-897-5056 | 3 | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends |
| 937-397-5755 | 3 | No Subject Provided |
| 937-200-3292 | 3 | Other |
| 937-564-8996 | 3 | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) |
| 937-348-8463 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-870-1767 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-563-4038 | 3 | Other |
| 937-764-9121 | 3 | Other |
| 937-826-3051 | 3 | Other |
| 937-259-7925 | 3 | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends |
| 937-576-9244 | 3 | Other |
| 937-560-8759 | 3 | Other |
| 937-326-1719 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
| 937-326-8066 | 3 | Dropped call or no message |
Showing the 100 most-reported numbers. 400 more reported numbers use area code 937.
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