Area Code 315
Area code 315 covers Syracuse and nearby cities including Utica, Auburn, Rome in New York, in the Eastern Time.
Area code 315 quick facts
| Location | Syracuse, New York |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| In service | 1947-01-01 |
| Overlay codes | 680 |
| Nearby codes | 680, 607, 585, 518, 838, 343 |
| Carrier coverage | 781 prefixes; 30% wireless |
| FTC complaint data | 6,165 complaints across 234 numbers |
| Data current as of | August 2, 2026 |
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FTC complaints involving 315 numbers
Numbers shown with area code 315 in the FTC's Do Not Call “Reported Calls” database (recent reporting window). Most common reported reasons: “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)”, “Other”, “Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends”.
Most-complained 315 numbers:
- (315) 208-3919 — 191 complaints
- (315) 215-8092 — 181 complaints
- (315) 208-3858 — 162 complaints
- (315) 215-8045 — 157 complaints
- (315) 208-3911 — 142 complaints
These are FTC Do Not Call complaints filed about specific numbers shown with this area code — frequently spoofed. The area code itself is not a scam. See the most-reported area codes and the most-reported phone numbers nationwide.
Cities in area code 315
Syracuse, Utica, Auburn, Rome, Watertown
Area codes by city
Carriers in area code 315
Area code 315 spans 781 prefixes, about 30% wireless. Top carriers: CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NY, VERIZON NEW YORK, INC., ONVOY, LLC- NY, BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NY. Look up the carrier and line type for a 315 number.
Other New York area codes
- 212 — New York City
- 329 — Kingston
- 332 — New York City
- 347 — New York City
- 363 — Nassau
- 465 — New York City
- 516 — Nassau
- 518 — Albany
- 585 — Rochester
- 607 — Binghamton
- 624 — Buffalo
- 631 — Brentwood
- 646 — New York City
- 680 — Syracuse
- 716 — Buffalo
- 718 — New York City
- 838 — Albany
- 845 — Poughkeepsie
- 914 — Westchester
- 917 — New York City
- 929 — New York City
- 934 — Riverhead
Nearby area codes
Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 315?
Area code 315 covers Syracuse and nearby cities including Utica, Auburn, Rome in New York, in the Eastern Time.
What cities use area code 315?
Area code 315 serves Syracuse, Utica, Auburn, Rome, Watertown in New York.
What time zone is area code 315 in?
Area code 315 is in the Eastern Time (America/New_York).
How do you dial a 315 number?
Dial all 10 digits: 315 followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1 315 and the local number.
Is a call from area code 315 a scam?
A 315 number is geographically tied to New York, but caller ID can be spoofed, so the displayed area code does not prove where a caller really is. If you did not expect the call, do not share personal information and consider looking the number up.
Is 315 a country code?
No. 315 is a US area code (a domestic 3-digit code), not a country code. The country (calling) code for the United States is +1, shared across the North American Numbering Plan. So a full 315 number written for international dialing looks like +1 315 followed by the 7-digit local number.
Sourced from the official NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administrator) numbering database, current as of August 2, 2026. Refreshed monthly.