In Anderson, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Anderson’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Anderson’s 2,413 residents. 5G reception covers up to 98.70% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Anderson providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Anderson, AL 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 Anderson
Coverage:
100.00% of Anderson
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 62.33% 4G: 99.92% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Anderson
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the city 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 Anderson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
62.33% |
55.49% |
4G |
99.92% |
99.85% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 62.33% 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 #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Anderson mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Anderson
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 62.33% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Anderson homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Anderson
Coverage:
100.00% of Anderson
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 88.62% 4G: 99.45% 3G or 2G: 98.28%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Anderson
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the city 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 Anderson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
88.62% |
87.95% |
4G |
99.45% |
98.92% |
2G or 3G |
98.28% |
96.42% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 88.62% 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 Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Anderson mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Anderson
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 88.62% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Anderson homes. 96.43% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Anderson
Coverage:
98.46% of Anderson
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 94.03% 4G: 82.76% 3G or 2G: 81.02%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Anderson
T-Mobile covers 98.46% of homes in the city 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 Anderson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
94.03% |
90.79% |
4G |
82.76% |
76.92% |
2G or 3G |
81.02% |
75.84% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 94.03% 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 #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Anderson mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Anderson
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 94.03% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.46% of Anderson homes. 81.02% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Anderson homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Anderson land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Anderson Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Anderson, AL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Anderson ranks #718 out of 2103 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Alabama.
Best Anderson Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Anderson where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Anderson, AL: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Anderson. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 94.03% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Anderson homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Anderson, AL
If the price of a Anderson mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Anderson 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 Anderson 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 Anderson, AL
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Anderson, 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 Anderson and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about Southern Linc in Anderson
Southern Linc Data Speeds and Coverage in Anderson
Southern Linc covers 24.99% of homes in the city 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 Anderson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
24.99% |
22.12% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 24.99% of homes. We rank Southern Linc as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Anderson mobile providers.
Southern Linc Voice Quality in Anderson
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 24.99% of Anderson homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Anderson, AL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Anderson Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Anderson may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the city. 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 Anderson covering 98.70% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (2,413 people) and 100.0% of the land (57.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Anderson
Anderson 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Anderson cover 98.70% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 97.40% or 56.2 square miles of Anderson are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Anderson comes from T-Mobile with 94.03% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Anderson
Anderson 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 Anderson, 99.97% 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 Anderson with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Anderson for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the city, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Anderson houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Anderson land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 94.03% in Anderson.
- The top estimated average speed in Anderson, estimated at 66.76, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Anderson
If you live near Anderson but aren’t technically in the city, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.
Enter your zip code here to find more precise mobile numbers on your exact location. Here are our mobile and cell phone guides for several popular locations in and around Anderson:
Cities close to Anderson
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- Scarce Grease, AL: worse coverage
- Rogersville, AL: worse coverage
- Lester, AL: worse coverage
- Lexington, AL: better coverage
- Minor Hill, TN: worse coverage
- Thorntontown, AL: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Anderson
- Amity, AR: worse coverage
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- Fredonia, PA: worse coverage
- Crofton, KY: worse coverage
- Ellis, KS: worse coverage
- Donalds, SC: better coverage