In 28508, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of 28508’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of 28508’s 2,098 residents. 5G reception covers up to 84.28% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the 28508 providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
28508, NC Top Cell Providers
Starter Phones Designed for Child Safety
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $29/mo.
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Built-in Parental Controls | Approved Contacts Only | Parent-Controlled Internet Access
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States. Learn more about Mint vs. other carriers.
T-Mobile 5G available in 28508
Coverage:
37.84% of 28508
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 18.87% 4G: 21.90% 3G or 2G: 8.94%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in 28508
T-Mobile covers 37.84% of homes in the zip with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in 28508) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
18.87% |
22.10% |
4G |
21.90% |
20.73% |
2G or 3G |
8.94% |
12.65% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 18.87% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 28508 mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in 28508
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 18.87% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 37.84% of 28508 homes. 8.94% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in 28508
Coverage:
100.00% of 28508
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 9.64% 4G: 99.98% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 28508
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the zip with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in 28508) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
9.64% |
19.40% |
4G |
99.98% |
99.99% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 9.64% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 90.34% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 28508 mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in 28508
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 9.64% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of 28508 homes. 99.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of 28508
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.99% 3G or 2G: 99.94%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 28508
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the zip with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 4G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in 28508) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.99% |
99.99% |
2G or 3G |
99.94% |
99.89% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.99% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 28508 mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in 28508
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of 28508 homes. 99.94% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of 28508 homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as 28508 land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the 28508 Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in 28508, NC. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, 28508 ranks #1876 out of 2352 zip codes for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in North Carolina.
Best 28508 Cell Provider Key
The southeastern parts of the zip feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of 28508 where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in 28508, NC: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in 28508. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 18.87% of the zip. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of 28508 homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in 28508, NC
If the price of a 28508 mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in 28508 including pre-paid, no-contract plans that start as low as $15 per line. Many of these providers such as Mint, Boost, and Cricket partner with the three major carriers to provide excellent coverage nationwide. With these discount options, the price of your 28508 wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile above
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States.
These providers all offer excellent coverage at a lower price compared to more well-known brands. Mint is generally regarded as the most affordable provider for unlimited data, with a high "throttle cap" of 35GB. Depending on where you live, you may prefer the AT&T network coverage offered by Cricket. Boost is a good option for international travelers.
Local Mobile Providers in 28508, NC
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in 28508, and then partner with larger national companies to provide national service for traveling customers. We display network partners to the best of our ability but cannot guarantee coverage or charges outside of 28508 and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in 28508
Coverage:
100.00% of 28508
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 77.00% 4G: 81.66% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in 28508
US Cellular covers 100.00% of homes in the zip with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in 28508) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
77.00% |
64.82% |
4G |
81.66% |
70.46% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 77.00% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 28508 mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in 28508
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 77.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of 28508 homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, US Cellular service is actually better for coverage and speeds in 28508 than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper zip boundaries.
28508, NC Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
28508 Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in 28508 may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the zip. To see coverage for an individual provider, click the provider's availability maps above.
There are several types of mobile coverage to consider when evaluating a carrier’s geographic reliability. 5G is the fastest mobile data connection in 28508 covering 84.28% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the zip. Overall, 100.00% of homes (2,098 people) and 100.0% of the land (37.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in 28508
28508 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in 28508 cover 84.28% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 81.41% or 30.8 square miles of 28508 are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in 28508 comes from US Cellular with 77.00% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in 28508
28508 4G Coverage Key
4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In 28508, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular has the best 4G network in 28508 with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in 28508 for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the zip, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to 28508 houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all 28508 land is provided by Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from US Cellular reporting 77.00% in 28508.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular, covering 100.00% of 28508.
- The top estimated average speed in 28508, estimated at 54.67, Mbps is available through US Cellular.
Mobile Service Zip Codes Near 28508
If you live near 28508 but aren’t technically in the zip, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.
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