In Colton, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Colton’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Colton’s 224 residents. 5G reception covers up to 0.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Colton providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Colton, NE Top Cell Providers
Coverage:
100.00% of Colton
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.20% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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More about AT&T Wireless in Colton
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Colton
AT&T 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 Colton) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.20% |
99.26% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.20% 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 Colton mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Colton
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Colton homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Verizon Wireless in Colton
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Colton
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 Colton) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
97.79% |
97.78% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.79% 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 Colton mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Colton
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Colton homes. 98.44% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Colton homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Colton land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Colton Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Colton, NE. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Colton ranks #854 out of 1333 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Nebraska.

Best Colton Cell Provider Key
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Colton, NE: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Colton. AT&T Wireless has 4G that covers 100.00% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Colton homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Colton, NE
If the price of a Colton mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Colton 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 Colton 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 Colton, NE
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Colton, 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 Colton and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about Viaero Wireless in Colton
Viaero Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Colton
Viaero 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 Colton) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
98.32% |
97.38% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 100.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Viaero Wireless as #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Colton mobile providers.
Viaero Wireless Voice Quality in Colton
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Colton homes. 98.32% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, Viaero Wireless service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Colton than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.
Colton, NE Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Colton Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Colton 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. 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (224 people) and 100.0% of the land (103.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Colton

Colton 5G Coverage Key
5G networks in Colton cover 0.00% of homes with 5G voice and data.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Colton

Colton 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 Colton, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, and Viaero Wireless has the best 4G network in Colton with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Colton 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 Colton houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, and Viaero Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Colton land is provided by AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, and Viaero Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 4G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, and Viaero Wireless reporting 100.00% in Colton.
- The top estimated average speed in Colton, estimated at 40.00, Mbps is available through Viaero Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Colton
If you live near Colton 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 Colton:
Cities close to Colton
- Sidney, NE: equal coverage
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- Sunol, NE: worse coverage
- Peetz, CO: better coverage
- Lodgepole, NE: better coverage
- Gurley, NE: worse coverage
- Proctor, CO: better coverage
- Crook, CO: better coverage
- Dalton, NE: equal coverage
- Potter, NE: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Colton
- Greencastle, OH: better coverage
- Kilmanagh, MI: better coverage
- Happy Creek, VA: better coverage
- Hallsville, NY: better coverage
- Grove Lake, MN: better coverage
- Grier City, PA: better coverage
- Greenvine, TX: better coverage
- Greensburg, MO: better coverage
- Greenock, PA: better coverage
- Greenfield, ME: worse coverage




