In Carthage, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Carthage’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Carthage’s 11,152 residents. 5G reception covers up to 96.11% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Carthage providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Carthage, MS 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:
100.00% of Carthage
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 97.48% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Carthage
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Carthage) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
97.48% |
95.54% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.48% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Carthage mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Carthage
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Carthage homes. 98.19% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Carthage
Coverage:
100.00% of Carthage
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 89.06% 4G: 99.87% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Carthage
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 Carthage) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
89.06% |
80.00% |
4G |
99.87% |
99.78% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 89.06% 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 Carthage mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Carthage
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 89.06% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.98% of Carthage homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Carthage
Coverage:
98.23% of Carthage
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 93.51% 4G: 80.08% 3G or 2G: 88.57%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Carthage
T-Mobile covers 98.23% 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 Carthage) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
93.51% |
84.57% |
4G |
80.08% |
62.02% |
2G or 3G |
88.57% |
81.36% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 93.51% 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 Carthage mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Carthage
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 93.51% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.89% of Carthage homes. 88.57% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Carthage homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Carthage land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Carthage Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Carthage, MS. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Carthage ranks #648 out of 1607 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Mississippi.
Best Carthage Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Carthage where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Carthage, MS: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Carthage. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 93.51% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Carthage homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Carthage, MS
If the price of a Carthage mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Carthage 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 Carthage 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 Carthage, MS
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Carthage, 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 Carthage and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about Southern Linc in Carthage
Southern Linc Data Speeds and Coverage in Carthage
Southern Linc covers 9.11% 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 Carthage) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
9.11% |
8.78% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 9.11% of homes. We rank Southern Linc as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Carthage mobile providers.
Southern Linc Voice Quality in Carthage
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 9.11% of Carthage homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about C Spire Wireless in Carthage
C Spire Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Carthage
C Spire Wireless covers 96.29% 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 Carthage) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
95.52% |
93.49% |
2G or 3G |
92.10% |
88.79% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 95.52% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank C Spire Wireless as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Carthage mobile providers.
C Spire Wireless Voice Quality in Carthage
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.52% of Carthage homes. 94.08% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Carthage, MS Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Carthage Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Carthage 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 Carthage covering 96.11% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (11,152 people) and 100.0% of the land (163.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Carthage
Carthage 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Carthage cover 96.11% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 91.67% or 149.4 square miles of Carthage are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Carthage comes from T-Mobile with 93.51% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Carthage
Carthage 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 Carthage, 100.00% 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 Carthage with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Carthage 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 Carthage houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Carthage 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 93.51% in Carthage.
- The top estimated average speed in Carthage, estimated at 66.39, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Carthage
If you live near Carthage 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 Carthage:
Cities close to Carthage
- McAfee, MS: better coverage
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- Sunrise, MS: worse coverage
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- Gill, MS: better coverage
- Conway, MS: better coverage
- Free Trade, MS: worse coverage
- Renfroe, MS: better coverage
- Standing Pine, MS: better coverage
- Midway, MS: worse coverage
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- Brewton, AL: worse coverage
- Independence, OR: better coverage
- Lake Hiawatha, NJ: better coverage
- Boonville, MO: better coverage
- Bonne Terre, MO: better coverage