In Benton County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.9% of Benton County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.89% of Benton County’s 15,864 residents. 5G reception covers up to 88.05% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Benton County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Benton County, TN 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.
Coverage:
98.02% of Benton County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 94.71% 3G or 2G: 97.84%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Benton County
Verizon Wireless covers 98.02% 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 Benton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
94.71% |
81.55% |
2G or 3G |
97.84% |
92.91% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 94.71% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Benton County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Benton County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.63% of Benton County homes. 95.24% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Benton County
Coverage:
99.86% of Benton County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 79.36% 4G: 98.50% 3G or 2G: 99.79%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Benton County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.86% 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 Benton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
79.36% |
54.31% |
4G |
98.50% |
94.35% |
2G or 3G |
99.79% |
99.80% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 79.36% 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 #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Benton County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Benton County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 79.36% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.98% of Benton County homes. 99.79% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Benton County
Coverage:
89.99% of Benton County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 83.29% 4G: 60.78% 3G or 2G: 76.18%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Benton County
T-Mobile covers 89.99% 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 Benton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
83.29% |
61.76% |
4G |
60.78% |
34.50% |
2G or 3G |
76.18% |
56.71% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 83.29% 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 Benton County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Benton County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 83.29% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 89.44% of Benton County homes. 76.37% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Benton County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Benton County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Benton County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Benton County, TN. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Benton County ranks #1202 out of 2054 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Tennessee.
Best Benton County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Benton County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Benton County, TN: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Benton County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 83.29% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 99.86% of Benton County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Benton County, TN
If the price of a Benton County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Benton 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 Benton County 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.
Benton County, TN Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Benton County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Benton 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 Benton County covering 88.05% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.20% of the county. Overall, 99.89% of homes (15,864 people) and 99.9% of the land (393.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Benton County
Benton County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Benton County cover 88.05% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 68.35% or 269.5 square miles of Benton County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Benton County comes from T-Mobile with 83.29% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Benton County
Benton County 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 Benton County, 98.62% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.20% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Benton County with 98.98% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Benton 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 Benton County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 99.86% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Benton County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 99.86% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 83.29% in Benton County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 98.98% of Benton County.
- The top estimated average speed in Benton County, estimated at 59.14, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Benton County
If you live near Benton 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 Benton County:
Counties close to Benton County
- Humphreys County, TN: worse coverage
- Carroll County, TN: better coverage
- Dickson County, TN: better coverage
- Gibson County, TN: better coverage
- Williamson County, TN: better coverage
- Dyer County, TN: better coverage
- Davidson County, TN: better coverage
- Pemiscot County, MO: better coverage
- DeKalb County, TN: worse coverage
- Greene County, AR: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Benton County
- Spencer County, IN: worse coverage
- Braxton County, WV: worse coverage
- Swift County, MN: better coverage
- Sussex County, VA: better coverage
- Brewster County, TX: better coverage
- Sumter County, AL: better coverage
- Broadwater County, MT: better coverage
- Sullivan County, MO: worse coverage
- Brown County, IL: worse coverage
- Sublette County, WY: worse coverage