In Bloomington, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.4% of Bloomington’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.77% of Bloomington’s 255 residents. 5G reception covers up to 96.57% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Bloomington providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Bloomington, ID 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 Bloomington
Coverage:
99.49% of Bloomington
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 86.76% 4G: 98.33% 3G or 2G: 99.32%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Bloomington
AT&T Wireless covers 99.49% 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 Bloomington) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
86.76% |
67.42% |
4G |
98.33% |
95.57% |
2G or 3G |
99.32% |
97.24% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 86.76% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Bloomington mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Bloomington
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 86.76% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.95% of Bloomington homes. 99.32% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Bloomington
Coverage:
95.94% of Bloomington
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 1.06% 4G: 94.79% 3G or 2G: 95.91%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Bloomington
Verizon Wireless covers 95.94% 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 Bloomington) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
1.06% |
5.95% |
4G |
94.79% |
79.51% |
2G or 3G |
95.91% |
84.05% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 1.06% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 94.79% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Bloomington mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Bloomington
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 1.06% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.46% of Bloomington homes. 95.14% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Bloomington
Coverage:
98.26% of Bloomington
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 96.95% 4G: 84.22% 3G or 2G: 76.10%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Bloomington
T-Mobile covers 98.26% 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 Bloomington) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
96.95% |
88.06% |
4G |
84.22% |
53.06% |
2G or 3G |
76.10% |
92.74% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 96.95% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Bloomington mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Bloomington
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 96.95% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.16% of Bloomington homes. 76.10% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Bloomington homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Bloomington land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Bloomington Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Bloomington, ID. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Bloomington ranks #361 out of 804 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Idaho.
Best Bloomington Cell Provider Key
The southern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Bloomington where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Bloomington, ID: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Bloomington. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 96.95% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.49% of Bloomington homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Bloomington, ID
If the price of a Bloomington mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Bloomington 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington, ID
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
24.22% of Bloomington
0.01% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 24.22% 3G or 2G: 19.62%
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Silver Star Data Speeds and Coverage in Bloomington
Silver Star covers 24.22% 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 Bloomington) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
24.22% |
8.00% |
2G or 3G |
19.62% |
3.75% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 24.22% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Silver Star as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Bloomington mobile providers.
Silver Star Voice Quality in Bloomington
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 24.22% of Bloomington homes. 13.18% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.62% of Bloomington
0.27% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 98.42% 3G or 2G: 97.91%
More about Union Wireless in Bloomington
Union Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Bloomington
Union Wireless covers 99.62% 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 Bloomington) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
98.42% |
94.54% |
2G or 3G |
97.91% |
92.42% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.42% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Union Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Bloomington mobile providers.
Union Wireless Voice Quality in Bloomington
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.42% of Bloomington homes. 99.62% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Bloomington, ID Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Bloomington Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Bloomington 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 Bloomington covering 96.57% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.07% of the city. Overall, 99.77% of homes (255 people) and 99.4% of the land (34.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Bloomington
Bloomington 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Bloomington cover 96.57% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 86.66% or 30.4 square miles of Bloomington are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Bloomington comes from T-Mobile with 96.95% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Bloomington
Bloomington 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 Bloomington, 98.87% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.07% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Bloomington with 98.95% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Bloomington 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 Bloomington houses is best with service from Union Wireless, with 99.62% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Bloomington land is provided by Union Wireless at 98.51% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 96.95% in Bloomington.
- The top estimated average speed in Bloomington, estimated at 68.83, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Bloomington
If you live near Bloomington 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 Bloomington:
Cities close to Bloomington
- Paris, ID: better coverage
- Ovid, ID: better coverage
- St. Charles, ID: better coverage
- Wardboro, ID: better coverage
- Dingle, ID: worse coverage
- Liberty, ID: worse coverage
- Bern, ID: better coverage
- Montpelier, ID: better coverage
- Sharon, ID: worse coverage
- Fish Haven, ID: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Bloomington
- Maggie, VA: worse coverage
- Nettleton, MO: worse coverage
- Needmore, WV: better coverage
- Nectarine, PA: better coverage
- Naxera, VA: better coverage
- Nason, IL: better coverage
- Nashville, OH: better coverage
- Mount Laguna, CA: worse coverage
- Mount Judea, AR: worse coverage
- Mount Hebron, CA: worse coverage