Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in 97638, OR


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In 97638, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 91.9% of 97638’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.63% of 97638’s 576 residents. 5G reception covers up to 46.71% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the 97638 providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

97638, OR 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 97638


Coverage:

96.71% of 97638

97.12% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 46.71% 4G: 87.13% 3G or 2G: 47.64%


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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in 97638

T-Mobile covers 96.71% 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 97638) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
46.71%
26.13%
4G
87.13%
71.86%
2G or 3G
47.64%
28.37%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 46.71% 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 97638 mobile providers.

T-Mobile Voice Quality in 97638

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 46.71% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.71% of 97638 homes. 47.64% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Verizon Wireless


Coverage:

96.06% of 97638

96.15% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 94.11% 3G or 2G: 93.75%


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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 97638

Verizon Wireless covers 96.06% 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 97638) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
94.11%
65.42%
2G or 3G
93.75%
70.10%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 94.11% 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 97638 mobile providers.

Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in 97638

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.04% of 97638 homes. 95.84% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

AT&T Wireless


Coverage:

99.03% of 97638

96.67% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 92.38% 3G or 2G: 99.03%


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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in 97638

AT&T Wireless covers 99.03% 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 97638) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
92.38%
61.63%
2G or 3G
99.03%
84.82%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 92.38% of homes. 6.65% 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 97638 mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in 97638

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 93.32% of 97638 homes. 99.02% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of 97638 homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as 97638 land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the 97638 Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in 97638, OR. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, 97638 ranks #785 out of 1186 zip codes for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Oregon.

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AT&T
T-Mobile
Tie

 

The northeastern parts of the zip feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of 97638 where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in 97638, OR: AT&T Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in 97638. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 46.71% of the zip. Cell service of any type reaches 99.03% of 97638 homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in 97638, OR

If the price of a 97638 mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in 97638 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 97638 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 97638, OR

The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in 97638, 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 97638 and the providers’ coverage areas.

US Cellular


Coverage:

94.73% of 97638

10.17% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 61.29% 3G or 2G: 94.72%


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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in 97638

US Cellular covers 94.73% 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 97638) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
61.29%
36.58%
2G or 3G
94.72%
76.31%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 61.29% of homes. 33.43% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among 97638 mobile providers.

US Cellular Voice Quality in 97638

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 88.07% of 97638 homes. 94.73% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

 

97638, OR Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

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97638 Fastest Speeds Key

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4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in 97638 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 97638 covering 46.71% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.60% of the zip. Overall, 99.63% of homes (576 people) and 91.9% of the land (616.2 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in 97638

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97638 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 97638 cover 46.71% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 26.13% or 175.2 square miles of 97638 are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in 97638 comes from T-Mobile with 46.71% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in 97638

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97638 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 97638, 97.05% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.60% is covered by 4G HD voice service. T-Mobile has the best 4G network in 97638 with 96.71% coverage.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in 97638 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 97638 houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 99.03% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all 97638 land is provided by T-Mobile at 87.52% of land area covered.
  • The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 46.71% in 97638.
  • The best 4G coverage is obtainable with T-Mobile, covering 96.71% of 97638.
  • The top estimated average speed in 97638, estimated at 37.15, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.

 

Mobile Service Zip Codes Near 97638

If you live near 97638 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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