In Atlanta, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Atlanta’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Atlanta’s 7,573 residents. 5G reception covers up to 93.33% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Atlanta providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Atlanta, 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.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Atlanta
Coverage:
100.00% of Atlanta
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 41.32% 4G: 96.74% 3G or 2G: 99.97%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Atlanta
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 Atlanta) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
41.32% |
27.37% |
4G |
96.74% |
87.37% |
2G or 3G |
99.97% |
99.89% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 41.32% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 55.42% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Atlanta mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Atlanta
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 41.32% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Atlanta homes. 97.91% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Atlanta
Coverage:
97.46% of Atlanta
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 93.05% 4G: 84.49% 3G or 2G: 93.45%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Atlanta
T-Mobile covers 97.46% 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 Atlanta) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
93.05% |
77.15% |
4G |
84.49% |
55.08% |
2G or 3G |
93.45% |
78.31% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 93.05% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Atlanta mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Atlanta
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 93.05% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.40% of Atlanta homes. 93.89% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Atlanta
Coverage:
100.00% of Atlanta
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.39% 4G: 97.41% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Atlanta
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 Atlanta) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.39% |
0.93% |
4G |
97.41% |
90.74% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
99.99% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.39% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.41% of homes. 2.20% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Atlanta mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Atlanta
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.39% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.52% of Atlanta homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Atlanta homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Atlanta land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Atlanta Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Atlanta, TX. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Atlanta ranks #3525 out of 5174 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Texas.
Best Atlanta Cell Provider Key
The northern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Atlanta where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Atlanta, TX: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Atlanta. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 93.05% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Atlanta homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Atlanta, TX
If the price of a Atlanta mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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.
Atlanta, TX Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Atlanta Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Atlanta 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 Atlanta covering 93.33% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (7,573 people) and 100.0% of the land (70.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Atlanta
Atlanta 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Atlanta cover 93.33% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 77.94% or 55.1 square miles of Atlanta are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Atlanta comes from T-Mobile with 93.05% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Atlanta
Atlanta 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 Atlanta, 98.60% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Atlanta with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Atlanta 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 Atlanta houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Atlanta land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 93.05% in Atlanta.
- The top estimated average speed in Atlanta, estimated at 66.07, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Atlanta
If you live near Atlanta 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 Atlanta:
Cities close to Atlanta
- Queen City, TX: worse coverage
- Lanark, TX: worse coverage
- Bethsaida, TX: worse coverage
- Smyrna, TX: worse coverage
- Bloomburg, TX: worse coverage
- O'Farrell, TX: worse coverage
- Springdale, TX: worse coverage
- Cass, TX: worse coverage
- New Colony, TX: better coverage
- Domino, TX: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Atlanta
- Camilla, GA: better coverage
- Silver Springs Shores, FL: better coverage
- Fort Gibson, OK: better coverage
- Shipshewana, IN: better coverage
- Sheridan, IN: better coverage
- Shepherd, MI: better coverage
- Fort Campbell, TN: better coverage
- Seymour, MO: worse coverage
- Seven Points, TX: worse coverage
- Scottsburg, IN: better coverage