Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in 61436, IL


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In 61436, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of 61436’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of 61436’s 866 residents. 5G reception covers up to 11.63% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the 61436 providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

61436, IL Top Cell Providers

Bark Kid Phones

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


Mint

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

T-Mobile 5G available in 61436


Coverage:

86.55% of 61436

97.12% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 5.40% 4G: 48.70% 3G or 2G: 84.23%


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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in 61436

T-Mobile covers 86.55% 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 61436) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
5.40%
3.75%
4G
48.70%
50.91%
2G or 3G
84.23%
84.19%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 5.40% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 48.70% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among 61436 mobile providers.

T-Mobile Voice Quality in 61436

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 5.40% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 83.07% of 61436 homes. 84.28% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Verizon Wireless


Coverage:

100.00% of 61436

96.15% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 92.86% 3G or 2G: 100.00%


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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 61436

Verizon 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 61436) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
92.86%
91.74%
2G or 3G
100.00%
100.00%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 92.86% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among 61436 mobile providers.

Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in 61436

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.96% of 61436 homes. 95.02% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

AT&T Wireless


Coverage:

100.00% of 61436

96.67% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 99.81% 3G or 2G: 98.53%


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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 61436

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 61436) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
99.81%
99.77%
2G or 3G
98.53%
97.64%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.81% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #1 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among 61436 mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in 61436

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of 61436 homes. 98.53% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of 61436 homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as 61436 land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the 61436 Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in 61436, IL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, 61436 ranks #3235 out of 3561 zip codes for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Illinois.

Map of the fastest cell company in 61436
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Best 61436 Cell Provider Key

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AT&T
T-Mobile
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The northwestern parts of the zip feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southern areas of 61436 where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in 61436, IL: AT&T Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in 61436. AT&T Wireless has 4G that covers 100.00% of the zip. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of 61436 homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in 61436, IL

If the price of a 61436 mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in 61436 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 61436 wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.

Mint

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.


Cricket Wireless

Coverage:

AT&T Network

Data Speeds:

Same as AT&T above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Boost Mobile

Coverage:

T-Mobile Network

Data Speeds:

Same as T-Mobile above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Coverage:

Verizon Network

Data Speeds:

Same as Verizon above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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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 61436, IL

The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in 61436, 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 61436 and the providers’ coverage areas.

US Cellular

US Cellular 5G available in 61436


Coverage:

97.05% of 61436

10.17% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 7.74% 4G: 82.94% 3G or 2G: 96.16%


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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in 61436

US Cellular covers 97.05% 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 61436) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
7.74%
11.13%
4G
82.94%
82.21%
2G or 3G
96.16%
95.99%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 7.74% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 82.94% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among 61436 mobile providers.

US Cellular Voice Quality in 61436

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 7.74% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.18% of 61436 homes. 96.65% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Illinois Valley Cellular


Coverage:

8.82% of 61436

0.11% of the USA


Data Speeds:

3G or 2G: 8.82%


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Illinois Valley Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in 61436

Illinois Valley Cellular covers 8.82% of homes in the zip with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 2G or 3G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in 61436) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
2G or 3G
8.82%
6.49%

8.82% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Illinois Valley Cellular as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among 61436 mobile providers.

Illinois Valley Cellular Voice Quality in 61436

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of 61436 homes. 4.76% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

 

61436, IL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Map of fastest mobile speeds in 61436
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61436 Fastest Speeds Key

2G
4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in 61436 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 61436 covering 11.63% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the zip. Overall, 100.00% of homes (866 people) and 100.0% of the land (62.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in 61436

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61436 5G Coverage Key

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5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in 61436 cover 11.63% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 12.80% or 8.0 square miles of 61436 are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in 61436 comes from US Cellular with 7.74% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in 61436

Map of 4G mobile cell service in 61436
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61436 4G Coverage Key

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4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In 61436, 99.86% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in 61436 with 100.00% coverage.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in 61436 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 61436 houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all 61436 land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
  • The current best 5G coverage comes from US Cellular reporting 7.74% in 61436.
  • The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 100.00% of 61436.
  • The top estimated average speed in 61436, estimated at 39.92, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.

 

Mobile Service Zip Codes Near 61436

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