In 99742, you’ll select from 1 mobile wireless carrier listed below. 1.6% of 99742’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 52.63% of 99742’s 640 residents. 5G reception covers up to 0.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the 99742 providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of 99742 homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as 99742 land area.
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Local Mobile Providers in 99742, AK
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in 99742, 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 99742 and the providers’ coverage areas.
GCI covers 52.63% 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 99742) is shown below.
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4G is the fastest cell coverage for 52.63% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank GCI as #1 out of 1 for a combination of coverage and speed among 99742 mobile providers.
GCI Voice Quality in 99742
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 52.63% of 99742 homes. 45.53% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, GCI service is actually better for coverage and speeds in 99742 than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper zip boundaries.
99742, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
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Your mobile coverage in 99742 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. 4G covers 52.63% of the zip. Overall, 52.63% of homes (640 people) and 1.6% of the land (7.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in 99742
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5G networks in 99742 cover 0.00% of homes with 5G voice and data.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in 99742
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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 99742, 52.63% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 52.63% is covered by 4G HD voice service. GCI has the best 4G network in 99742 with 52.63% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in 99742 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 99742 houses is best with service from GCI, with 52.63% of homes covered.
The best coverage across all 99742 land is provided by GCI at 1.56% of land area covered.
The current best 4G coverage comes from GCI reporting 52.63% in 99742.
The top estimated average speed in 99742, estimated at 21.05, Mbps is available through GCI.
Mobile Service Zip Codes Near 99742
If you live near 99742 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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