In Chugiak, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.5% of Chugiak’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.99% of Chugiak’s 8,857 residents. 5G reception covers up to 93.82% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Chugiak providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Chugiak, AK Top Cell Providers
More about Verizon Wireless in Chugiak
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Chugiak
Verizon Wireless covers 99.74% 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 Chugiak) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.59% |
84.14% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.59% of homes. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Chugiak mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Chugiak
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.74% of Chugiak homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Chugiak
Coverage:
99.95% of Chugiak
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 92.87% 4G: 99.78% 3G or 2G: 99.95%
1-833-652-2264
More about AT&T Wireless in Chugiak
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Chugiak
AT&T Wireless covers 99.95% 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 Chugiak) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
92.87% |
45.76% |
4G |
99.78% |
90.07% |
2G or 3G |
99.95% |
97.88% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 92.87% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Chugiak mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Chugiak
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 92.87% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.86% of Chugiak homes. 99.95% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Chugiak homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Chugiak land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Chugiak Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Chugiak, AK. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Chugiak ranks #41 out of 541 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Alaska.
Best Chugiak Cell Provider Key
The northwestern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Chugiak where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Chugiak, AK: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Chugiak. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 92.87% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.95% of Chugiak homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Chugiak, AK
If the price of a Chugiak mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Chugiak 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 Chugiak wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.
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 Chugiak, AK
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Chugiak, 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 Chugiak and the providers’ coverage areas.
GCI 5G available in Chugiak
Coverage:
99.98% of Chugiak
0.21% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 84.32% 4G: 99.78% 3G or 2G: 99.70%
More about GCI in Chugiak
GCI Data Speeds and Coverage in Chugiak
GCI covers 99.98% 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 Chugiak) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
84.32% |
32.64% |
4G |
99.78% |
97.84% |
2G or 3G |
99.70% |
85.80% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 84.32% 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 GCI as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Chugiak mobile providers.
GCI Voice Quality in Chugiak
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 84.32% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.78% of Chugiak homes. 99.05% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Chugiak, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Chugiak Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Chugiak 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 Chugiak covering 93.82% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.98% of the city. Overall, 99.99% of homes (8,857 people) and 99.5% of the land (57.2 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Chugiak
Chugiak 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Chugiak cover 93.82% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 45.92% or 26.4 square miles of Chugiak are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Chugiak comes from AT&T Wireless with 92.87% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Chugiak
Chugiak 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 Chugiak, 99.98% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.98% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Chugiak with 99.86% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Chugiak 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 Chugiak houses is best with service from GCI, with 99.98% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Chugiak land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 97.98% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 92.87% in Chugiak.
- The top estimated average speed in Chugiak, estimated at 65.94, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Chugiak
If you live near Chugiak 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 Chugiak:
Cities close to Chugiak
- Peters Creek, AK: worse coverage
- Eagle River, AK: better coverage
- Knik-Fairview, AK: worse coverage
- Knik, AK: worse coverage
- Fort Richardson, AK: better coverage
- Wasilla, AK: better coverage
- Meadow Lakes, AK: worse coverage
- Lakes, AK: better coverage
- Tanaina, AK: worse coverage
- Gateway, AK: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Chugiak
- Indian Orchard, MA: better coverage
- Howard City, MI: worse coverage
- Hudson, NC: better coverage
- Huntingburg, IN: worse coverage
- Tipton, IN: better coverage
- Hyrum, UT: better coverage
- Imlay City, MI: better coverage
- Incline Village, NV: better coverage
- Tickfaw, LA: better coverage
- Indian Harbour Beach, FL: better coverage