Robocalls in West Virginia
West Virginia consumers have filed 4,637 unwanted-call complaints with the FCC against 4,142 different phone numbers between 2014-01-01 and 2026-07-23 — 0.5% of all state-attributed complaints, ranking 40 nationally. Complaints in the last 12 months are down 14% on the 12 months before that.
West Virginia complaint volume by year
Unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC by West Virginia consumers each year. The shape of this curve reflects both actual call volume and how aware consumers are that the FCC complaint centre exists.
Area codes most reported in West Virginia
The displayed area code of numbers reported by West Virginia consumers — often, but not always, a local code, because spoofing favours familiar-looking numbers.
- 304WV1,910
- 681WV138
- 800NANP AREA128
- 202DC67
- 888NANP AREA63
- 844NANP AREA62
- 855NANP AREA54
- 866NANP AREA46
- 757VA40
- 877NANP AREA38
- 412PA32
- 301MD32
How the calls reached West Virginia
- Prerecorded Voice
- 2,123
- Live Voice
- 1,742
- Abandoned Calls
- 586
- Text Message
- 154
- Autodialed Live Voice Call
- 13
- 1
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 2,406
- Wired
- 1,791
- Internet (VOIP)
- 434
Numbers most reported by West Virginia consumers
Ranked by how many West Virginia complaints name them, limited to the last five years. A number appearing here means people in West Virginia reported receiving calls that displayed it — not that its owner placed them.
- (304) 317-••••7 from WV · 2024-03-12
- (458) 228-••••5 from WV · 2023-06-29
- (681) 622-••••3 from WV · 2026-04-15
- (304) 306-••••2 from WV · 2025-01-06
- (681) 458-••••2 from WV · 2024-04-10
- (262) 740-••••2 from WV · 2024-03-23
- (412) 274-••••2 from WV · 2024-03-21
- (304) 250-••••2 from WV · 2024-03-05
- (561) 376-••••2 from WV · 2024-02-08
- (304) 973-••••2 from WV · 2024-01-23
- (980) 227-••••2 from WV · 2023-06-02
- (304) 598-••••2 from WV · 2022-06-08
- (623) 471-••••2 from WV · 2021-11-20
- (678) 528-••••2 from WV · 2021-07-30
- (304) 714-••••2 from WV · 2021-07-28
Do Not Call protection in West Virginia
West Virginia does not run its own Do Not Call registry and has not formally adopted the federal list as a state list. The federal National Do Not Call Registry at donotcall.gov still applies to you — register there, free, and it never expires.
Whatever your state does, the federal National Do Not Call Registry applies, and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act gives you a private right of action against certain unlawful calls. Report unwanted calls at the FCC complaint centre and fraud at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
Do Not Call classification per National Association of Attorneys General — history of Do Not Call. This is general information, not legal advice.
West Virginia robocall FAQs
How many robocall complaints do West Virginia residents file?
West Virginia consumers have filed 4,637 unwanted-call complaints with the FCC against 4,142 distinct phone numbers, covering 2014-01-01 to 2026-07-23. That is 0.5% of all state-attributed complaints in the dataset, ranking West Virginia 40 among US states and territories by complaint volume.
Does West Virginia have its own Do Not Call list?
West Virginia does not run its own Do Not Call registry and has not formally adopted the federal list as a state list. The federal National Do Not Call Registry at donotcall.gov still applies to you — register there, free, and it never expires.
Where do the calls reported in West Virginia come from?
The FCC records the state the person filing the complaint was in, not where the caller was. Because caller ID is easily spoofed, a call reported in West Virginia may have been placed from anywhere in the world and may have displayed a West Virginia number that belongs to an uninvolved person. Area code alone tells you nothing reliable about a caller's location.
What kind of calls are reported most in West Virginia?
Prerecorded Voice is the most-reported category in West Virginia, accounting for 2,123 of the 4,637 complaints (46%). Live Voice is second with 1,742.
Complaint figures from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, imported nightly. The state recorded is the state the complainant filed from.