Where is the 434 area code?

The 434 area code covers Lynchburg, Virginia (Eastern Time).

Are calls from 434 spam?

Not all 434 calls are spam, but scammers often spoof local 434 numbers ("neighbor spoofing") so a call looks familiar. Look up the specific number to check.

434 area code

Lynchburg, Virginia · Eastern Time

The 434 area code serves Lynchburg, Virginia. Getting a call from 434? It may be a real local caller — but scammers frequently spoof local 434 numbers so the call looks familiar (“neighbor spoofing”), even when they’re nowhere near Lynchburg.

Recently reported 434 numbers

No 434 numbers have been reported here yet. If a 434 number called you, look it up above and add a report to warn others.

Common scams using 434 calls

🏛️ IRS / Tax Scam

"You owe back taxes — pay now or be arrested."

🪪 Social Security Scam

"Your Social Security number has been suspended."

🚗 Auto Warranty Robocall

"Your car's extended warranty is about to expire."

📦 Package / Amazon Scam

"There's a problem with your delivery / Amazon order."

Area-code information reflects where numbers in 434 are normally assigned. Caller ID can be spoofed, so a 434call may not actually originate from Lynchburg, Virginia.