Reverse Phone Lookup Michigan

Look up a Detroit phone number to find the owner's name and location if available, plus any spam or scam reports from other people. Scammers are using Michigan numbers for DTE and Consumers Energy rate slamming, so it's worth checking before you pick up.

Includes 846,968 FTC Do Not Call and robocall complaints filed by MI residents.

Reverse Phone Number Lookup by Area Code

Top cities covered by each Michigan area code to help you start your reverse phone lookup:

Area Code Cities Covered Phone Number Lookup
231 Muskegon, Norton Shores, Traverse City 231 Phone Number Lookup
248 Troy, Farmington Hills, Southfield 248 Phone Number Lookup
269 Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, Portage 269 Phone Number Lookup
313 Detroit, Dearborn, Dearborn Heights 313 Phone Number Lookup
517 Lansing, East Lansing, Jackson 517 Phone Number Lookup
586 Warren, Sterling Heights, St. Clair Shores 586 Phone Number Lookup
616 Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Kentwood 616 Phone Number Lookup
679 Detroit -
734 Ann Arbor, Livonia, Westland 734 Phone Number Lookup
810 Flint, Port Huron, Burton 810 Phone Number Lookup
906 Marquette, Sault Ste. Marie, Escanaba 906 Phone Number Lookup
947 Troy, Farmington Hills, Southfield 947 Phone Number Lookup
989 Saginaw, Midland, Bay City 989 Phone Number Lookup
Michigan Area Code Map with Cities

For latest Michigan phone numbering regulations, contact Josh McConkie at the Michigan PSC via [email protected] or 517-284-8198.

Spam Phone Number Lookup: Recently Reported Numbers

Phone numbers recently reported from Michigan to the FTC for making unwanted sales calls or robocalls:

Phone Number Complaints to FTC Last Reported
(855) 357-2005
15
(877) 578-1736
9
(309) 312-9736
8
(734) 547-3557
8
(877) 578-1940
8
(866) 771-4945
7
(866) 771-5056
7
(855) 357-2169
6
(833) 684-5524
6
(844) 502-2997
6

FTC Do Not Call & Robocall Complaints

In May 2026, consumers from Michigan filed 8,998 complaints about unwanted phone calls and text messages, up 3% from the previous month. In 2024, Michigan residents filed 65,083 unwanted call complaints with the FTC, of which 32,647 were robocalls and 25,337 involved live callers. The most reported complaint topics were medical and prescriptions (6,836), reducing debt (5,186), imposters (4,867).

6,380
Jun
2025
8,178
Jul
2025
8,062
Aug
2025
7,436
Sep
2025
9,633
Nov
2025
8,450
Dec
2025
8,872
Jan
2026
8,724
Feb
2026
9,897
Mar
2026
8,737
Apr
2026
8,998
May
2026
6,072
Jun▲
2026

Reported Phone Scams

  • DTE / Consumers Energy 'nTherm' Slamming: Hostile callers impersonating DTE or Consumers Energy demanding to see the 'supply charges' on your bill to illegally switch your provider to nTherm.
  • MDHHS 'Food Stamps' / Q Link Wireless Scam: Robocalls impersonating state health departments or Q Link, spoofing the victim's own phone number to threaten SNAP benefit expiration.
  • Michigan Health Department New Medicare Card: Callers with heavy accents claiming to issue a 'new Medicare card good for 5 years' to steal Medicare numbers and addresses.
  • 'Washington Recovery' Time-Barred Debt: Collection agencies ignoring Michigan's 6-year statute of limitations, harassing people for 2012 debts and threatening workplace service.
  • Quicken Loans Spoofing: Scammers spoofing local mortgage lenders like Quicken Loans, generating a wave of subsequent robocalls if answered.

Michigan Consumer Protection Division: File a regional report directly with state authorities by calling (877) 765-8388.

Michigan Phone Numbers

Michigan has approximately 13.5 million active phone numbers. Cell phones are the dominant form of communication with 11.3 million users, while traditional landlines are declining, with around 352,000 connections. Internet phone services account for about 1.8 million numbers.

Voice Subscriptions (thousands) June 2023 Dec 2023 June 2024
Mobile telephony 11,159 11,360 11,346
Local exchange telephone service 460 414 352
VoIP subscriptions 1,952 1,892 1,826
Total 13,571 13,666 13,524

Is Reverse Phone Lookup Legal in Michigan?

Yes. Michigan - one of the most populous US states - has no comprehensive consumer data privacy law. Residents have no state-level rights to opt out of, access, or delete their information from lookup databases. Federal FCRA protections do apply here as everywhere: misusing lookup results for employment, tenant, or credit screening is prohibited regardless of Michigan's lack of a privacy statute.

FAQs

How do I remove my number from phone lookup sites in Michigan?

Michigan doesn't have a privacy law, but you can still ask to be removed from phone lookup sites. Look for an opt-out form on each site or contact their support team to request removal.

How to verify a Michigan phone number belongs to a real business?

Phone numbers can be spoofed to appear as though they belong to legitimate companies. Although Michigan has over 227,870 business establishments reported by the U.S. Census, you should verify the business name by searching the Michigan Business Entity Search.

What kind of phone numbers does Michigan use?

Michigan has 11.3 million mobile subscriptions, 1.8 million VoIP numbers, and 352,000 landlines.