Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Archer, IA

In Archer, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Archer’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Archer’s 396 residents. 5G reception covers up to 45.27% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Archer providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

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

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Archer Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Archer, IA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Archer ranks #1710 out of 2384 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Iowa.

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The southeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southern areas of Archer where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Archer, IA: AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Archer. AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 36.96% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Archer homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Archer, IA

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

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 Archer, IA

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

Despite being much smaller, US Cellular service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Archer than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.

 

Archer, IA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Archer Fastest Speeds Key

Your mobile coverage in Archer 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 Archer covering 45.27% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (396 people) and 100.0% of the land (48.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Archer

Archer 5G Coverage Key

5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Archer cover 45.27% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 48.61% or 23.3 square miles of Archer are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Archer comes from T-Mobile with 36.96% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Archer

Archer 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 Archer, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and US Cellular has the best 4G network in Archer with 100.00% coverage.

Mobile Service Cities Near Archer

If you live near Archer 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 Archer: