Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Beadle County, SD


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In Beadle County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Beadle County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Beadle County’s 19,149 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.72% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Beadle County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

Beadle County, SD 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 Beadle County


Coverage:

99.11% of Beadle County

97.12% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 95.97% 4G: 90.25% 3G or 2G: 84.60%


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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Beadle County

T-Mobile covers 99.11% of homes in the county 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 Beadle County) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
95.97%
80.91%
4G
90.25%
55.61%
2G or 3G
84.60%
27.99%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.97% 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 #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Beadle County mobile providers.

T-Mobile Voice Quality in Beadle County

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.97% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.11% of Beadle County homes. 84.60% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Verizon Wireless


Coverage:

100.00% of Beadle County

96.15% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 99.98% 3G or 2G: 100.00%


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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Beadle County

Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the county 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 Beadle County) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
99.98%
99.94%
2G or 3G
100.00%
100.00%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.98% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Beadle County mobile providers.

Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Beadle County

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Beadle County homes. 99.90% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

AT&T Wireless

AT&T Wireless 5G available in Beadle County


Coverage:

100.00% of Beadle County

96.67% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 99.12% 4G: 99.99% 3G or 2G: 100.00%


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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Beadle County

AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the county 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 Beadle County) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
99.12%
95.13%
4G
99.99%
99.87%
2G or 3G
100.00%
100.00%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.12% 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 #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Beadle County mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Beadle County

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.12% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Beadle County 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 Beadle County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Beadle County land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Beadle County Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Beadle County, SD. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Beadle County ranks #230 out of 1046 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in South Dakota.

Map of the fastest cell company in Beadle County
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Best Beadle County Cell Provider Key

Verizon
AT&T
T-Mobile
Tie

 

The western parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Beadle County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Beadle County, SD: AT&T Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Beadle County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 99.12% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Beadle County homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Beadle County, SD

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

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

James Valley Telecommunications


Coverage:

72.92% of Beadle County

0.02% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 72.06% 3G or 2G: 20.87%


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James Valley Telecommunications Data Speeds and Coverage in Beadle County

James Valley Telecommunications covers 72.92% of homes in the county 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 Beadle County) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
72.06%
70.72%
2G or 3G
20.87%
7.90%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 72.06% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank James Valley Telecommunications as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Beadle County mobile providers.

James Valley Telecommunications Voice Quality in Beadle County

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 72.06% of Beadle County homes. 20.87% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

 

Beadle County, SD Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Map of fastest mobile speeds in Beadle County
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Beadle County Fastest Speeds Key

2G
4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in Beadle County may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the county. 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 Beadle County covering 99.72% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (19,149 people) and 100.0% of the land (1,258.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Beadle County

Map of 5G mobile cell service in Beadle County
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Beadle County 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 Beadle County cover 99.72% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 97.12% or 1,222.4 square miles of Beadle County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Beadle County comes from AT&T Wireless with 99.12% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Beadle County

Map of 4G mobile cell service in Beadle County
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Beadle County 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 Beadle County, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Beadle County with 100.00% coverage.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Beadle County for You

If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the county, some of these facts may help you decide:

  • Coverage to Beadle County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all Beadle County land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
  • The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 99.12% in Beadle County.
  • The top estimated average speed in Beadle County, estimated at 70.38, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.

 

Mobile Service Counties Near Beadle County

If you live near Beadle County but aren’t technically in the county, 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 Beadle County:

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