In 78661, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of 78661’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of 78661’s 249 residents. 5G reception covers up to 94.78% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the 78661 providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
78661, TX 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.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in 78661
Coverage:
100.00% of 78661
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 92.30% 4G: 99.37% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 78661
AT&T 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 78661) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
92.30% |
81.00% |
4G |
99.37% |
98.95% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 92.30% 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 AT&T Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 78661 mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in 78661
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 92.30% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of 78661 homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 78661
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 78661) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 100.00% 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 78661 mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in 78661
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of 78661 homes. 99.96% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in 78661
Coverage:
99.84% of 78661
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 60.85% 4G: 78.88% 3G or 2G: 77.45%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in 78661
T-Mobile covers 99.84% 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 78661) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
60.85% |
85.95% |
4G |
78.88% |
56.35% |
2G or 3G |
77.45% |
93.09% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 60.85% 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 #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 78661 mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in 78661
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 60.85% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.45% of 78661 homes. 97.94% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of 78661 homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as 78661 land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the 78661 Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in 78661, TX. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, 78661 ranks #3357 out of 5174 zip codes for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Texas.
Best 78661 Cell Provider Key
The northern parts of the zip feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of 78661 where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in 78661, TX: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in 78661. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 92.30% of the zip. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of 78661 homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in 78661, TX
If the price of a 78661 mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in 78661 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 78661 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 78661, TX
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in 78661, 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 78661 and the providers’ coverage areas.
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Evolve Broadband Data Speeds and Coverage in 78661
Evolve Broadband covers 53.92% 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 78661) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
53.92% |
45.39% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 53.92% of homes. We rank Evolve Broadband as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 78661 mobile providers.
Evolve Broadband Voice Quality in 78661
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 53.92% of 78661 homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
78661, TX Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
78661 Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in 78661 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 78661 covering 94.78% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the zip. Overall, 100.00% of homes (249 people) and 100.0% of the land (3.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in 78661
78661 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in 78661 cover 94.78% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 87.74% or 3.1 square miles of 78661 are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in 78661 comes from AT&T Wireless with 92.30% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in 78661
78661 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 78661, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in 78661 with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in 78661 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 78661 houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all 78661 land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 92.30% in 78661.
- The top estimated average speed in 78661, estimated at 65.53, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Zip Codes Near 78661
If you live near 78661 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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