507 Area Code – Location, Time Zone & Zip Codes

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📞 507 Area Code — Quick Reference
📍 LocationRochester, Minnesota
🕐 Time ZoneCentral (UTC-6/UTC-5)
🗓️ StatusActive — Geographic

Numbers starting with 507 connect to Rochester and nearby areas in Minnesota. Whether you received an unexpected call from this number or you’re trying to figure out where a 507 number is based, this guide covers the exact location, time zone, spam reputation, blocking instructions, and which cities fall under this code.

📍 Where Is the 507 Area Code Located?

The 507 area code is located in Minnesota, primarily serving Rochester and the surrounding region. It’s a standard geographic area code under the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). Keep in mind that mobile number portability means someone could carry a 507 number with them after moving — so the code tells you where the number was issued, not necessarily where the person is right now.

507 Area Code — Location Details
State/ProvinceMinnesota (MN)
Major CityRochester
CountryUnited States (+1)
Time ZoneCentral (UTC-6/UTC-5)
TypeGeographic — Standard
NANPA StatusActive

🕐 507 Area Code Time Zone

The 507 area code operates in the Central Time Zone (UTC-6/UTC-5). Here’s how it compares to other US time zones:

Time ZoneDifference from 507
Eastern Time+1 hour
Central TimeSame time
Mountain Time-1 hour
Pacific Time-2 hours
💡 Calling Tip: Reach someone in the 507 area between 10 AM – 4 PM their local time for the best chance of an answer. Calls outside those hours are more likely to be screened or ignored.

🛡️ Is 507 Area Code Spam or Scam?

The 507 area code is completely legitimate, covering real residents and businesses in Rochester. However, spam callers love spoofing well-known area codes like 507 because you’re more likely to pick up a local-looking number. If an unexpected 507 caller asks for personal info or payment, that’s your red flag.

⚠️ Red Flag: If a 507 caller demands immediate payment via gift cards, wire transfer, or crypto — hang up. No legitimate organization uses these methods. Verify by calling the company’s official number directly.

How to verify: Don’t call back the number — look up the official number for whatever organization the caller claimed to represent and call that instead. Google the full 10-digit number in quotes to check if others have reported it as spam.

📵 How to Block 507 Spam Calls & Texts

Block on iPhone

  1. Open Phone → tap Recents
  2. Tap ⓘ next to the 507 spam number
  3. Scroll down → “Block this Caller”
  4. Silence all unknowns: Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers → ON

Block on Android

  1. Open Phone → find the 507 number
  2. Tap ⋮ menu → “Block number”
  3. For broader blocking: Settings → Blocked numbers → Unknown toggle ON

Report Spam

  1. Forward spam texts to 7726 (SPAM)
  2. Report at reportfraud.ftc.gov
  3. Register at donotcall.gov or call 1-888-382-1222

🔍 Who Called from 507? Reverse Lookup

  1. Google the full 10-digit number in quotes — catches ~70% of unknown callers
  2. Check Whitepages.com or Truecaller.com
  3. Search 800notes.com for community reports
  4. No voicemail left? Almost certainly spam — legitimate callers leave messages
⚠️ One-Ring Scam: If a 507 number rings once and hangs up, do NOT call back. This scam connects you to a premium-rate line that charges your bill.

🔗 Nearby Area Codes

CodeLocationTime Zone
612Minneapolis, MinnesotaCentral
218Duluth, MinnesotaCentral
763Minneapolis, MinnesotaCentral
651St. Paul, MinnesotaCentral
952Bloomington, MinnesotaCentral

❓ 507 Area Code — FAQ

What state is 507 area code in?
The 507 area code is in Minnesota, serving Rochester and surrounding areas.
What city does 507 cover?
507 primarily covers Rochester and nearby communities in Minnesota.
Is 507 toll-free?
No. 507 is a geographic area code. Toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, 888.
What time zone is 507?
Central (UTC-6/UTC-5).
Is 507 a scam?
507 is legitimate — it serves real people in Rochester. But scammers may spoof 507 numbers. Verify suspicious callers independently.
Why do I keep getting 507 calls?
Repeated 507 calls without a known contact are likely robocalls. Use your phone’s Silence Unknown Callers feature.
Can I get a 507 number remotely?
Yes — VoIP services like Google Voice offer 507 numbers regardless of where you live.
Is 507 cell or landline?
507 covers both. US area codes don’t distinguish between mobile and landline.
How do I block 507 calls?
iPhone: Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers. Android: Phone → Settings → Blocked numbers. For area-code blocking, use Truecaller or RoboKiller.

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Updated April 2026 · Data from NANPA & FCC · areacodess.org/