Location
Davenport, IA
Reported numbers
20
Reports in last 7 days
0
Reports in last 30 days
0
Last activity
Not available

About area code 563

Area code 563 is commonly associated with Davenport, IA. The most common report type in this area code is unknown, with 273 reports.

What people report about area code 563

Recent reports for area code 563 are mostly about unknown callers, and many users also describe the calls as suspicious. A common pattern is a vague or unhelpful voicemail that still leaves the call feeling untrustworthy.

Unknown callers Asked to call back Repeated calls Suspicious or scam-like Vague or missing voicemail
“This number is calling every day from 2 weeks but without any message. I answer twice but every time it was just silence on the other end. Can anyone recognize this phone number?”
“Received a call from this phone number. Answered and they hung up. Normally I don't answer unknown calls”

What stands out about area code 563

Reports are spread across several active prefixes within area code 563, which suggests the activity is not limited to one isolated number block. The page also has usable geographic context through Davenport, IA, which helps users decide whether a call looks locally relevant or completely unfamiliar.

Should you answer calls from area code 563?

Because many reports on this page involve unknown callers and suspicious behavior, the safest option is usually to let unexpected calls go to voicemail first and verify the number before responding.

  • Do not trust caller ID alone.
  • Search the full phone number before calling back.
  • Be careful with callers who create urgency or ask for payment.
  • Never share card details, banking data, passwords, or verification codes with an unknown caller.
  • If the call is legitimate, the caller will usually leave a clear voicemail.

Approximate location

Area code 563 is commonly associated with Davenport, IA. The map below shows an approximate location reference and may not represent the full coverage area.

Reported call types

Type
Reports
Share
Unknown
273
96.1%
Scam suspicion
7
2.5%
Silent call
2
0.7%
Students loan scam
1
0.4%
Telemarketer
1
0.4%

Popular prefixes in area code 563

563-202

Numbers: 17 Reports: 19
Last activity: Nov 10, 2022

563-287

Numbers: 15 Reports: 16
Last activity: Nov 17, 2022

563-235

Numbers: 10 Reports: 11
Last activity: Dec 5, 2023

563-292

Numbers: 9 Reports: 11
Last activity: Jul 21, 2023

563-334

Numbers: 10 Reports: 10
Last activity: Apr 14, 2022

563-227

Numbers: 6 Reports: 10
Last activity: May 5, 2020

563-279

Numbers: 8 Reports: 9
Last activity: Mar 14, 2022

563-220

Numbers: 9 Reports: 9
Last activity: Aug 20, 2021

563-412

Numbers: 8 Reports: 9
Last activity: Aug 5, 2020

563-723

Numbers: 6 Reports: 8
Last activity: Jun 19, 2021

563-888

Numbers: 8 Reports: 8
Last activity: Jan 11, 2021

563-204

Numbers: 6 Reports: 7
Last activity: Nov 10, 2022

Recently reported numbers

How to check if a call is legitimate

This page gives area-code-level context, but the exact number still matters more. Use the reports, recent activity, and voicemail details together before deciding whether to respond.

  1. Search the exact phone number, not just the area code.
  2. Review recent reports and call type patterns.
  3. Check whether the caller left a clear voicemail with a name and reason for calling.
  4. Do not trust threats, payment demands, or urgent account warnings without independent verification.
  5. Contact banks, delivery firms, insurers, courts, or government agencies through their official websites or phone numbers.

FAQ about area code 563

Where is area code 563 located?

Area code 563 should be treated as a general reference point, not proof of the caller's exact location.

Why do so many calls from area code 563 seem suspicious?

Recent reports for area code 563 are mostly about unknown callers, and many users also describe the calls as suspicious. A common pattern is a vague or unhelpful voicemail that still leaves the call feeling untrustworthy.

What can prefix 563-202 tell me?

Reports are spread across several active prefixes within area code 563, which suggests the activity is not limited to one isolated number block.

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