What area code is Salem, NY?
| City | Salem, NY |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| Area codes | 518 and 838 |
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| Phone prefixes | 5 in our data |
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Salem’s area codes
| Area code | Also covers |
|---|---|
| 518 | Albany, Schenectady, Hudson Falls and Troy |
| 838 | Albany, Schenectady, Johnstown and Troy |
Other places in area code 518
- Albany, NY
- Schenectady, NY
- Hudson Falls, NY
- Troy, NY
- Plattsburgh, NY
- Saratoga Springs, NY
- Amsterdam, NY
- Hudson, NY
- Gloversville, NY
- Ballston Spa, NY
- Malone, NY
- Lake Placid, NY
- Saranac Lake, NY
- Catskill, NY
- Cobleskill, NY
- Mechanicville, NY
- Valatie, NY
- Altamont, NY
- Johnstown, NY
- Latham, NY
- Ticonderoga, NY
- Chatham, NY
- Clifton Park, NY
- Galway, NY
Questions
- What is the area code for Salem, New York?
- Salem uses 2 area codes: 518 and 838. 518 is the original or most common one, and newer numbers can be given 838.
- What time zone is Salem in?
- Salem is in Eastern Time.
- Do I need to dial the area code for a local call in Salem?
- Yes. Because Salem has more than one area code, local calls need all 10 digits: the area code plus the 7-digit number.
- How do I call Salem from another country?
- Dial your country’s exit code (011 from most places, 00 from Europe), then 1, then the area code and number: +1 518 XXX XXXX.