In Death Valley, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 45.3% of Death Valley’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 98.12% of Death Valley’s 188 residents. 5G reception covers up to 0.32% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Death Valley providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Death Valley, CA 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.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Death Valley
Coverage:
59.09% of Death Valley
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.00% 4G: 58.75% 3G or 2G: 6.84%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Death Valley
Verizon Wireless covers 59.09% 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 Death Valley) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.00% |
0.03% |
4G |
58.75% |
18.74% |
2G or 3G |
6.84% |
15.98% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.00% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 58.75% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Death Valley mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Death Valley
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 59.07% of Death Valley homes. 34.92% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Death Valley
Coverage:
42.50% of Death Valley
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.00% 4G: 42.03% 3G or 2G: 0.24%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Death Valley
AT&T Wireless covers 42.50% 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 Death Valley) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.00% |
1.10% |
4G |
42.03% |
18.46% |
2G or 3G |
0.24% |
14.02% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.00% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 42.03% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Death Valley mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Death Valley
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 42.46% of Death Valley homes. 0.24% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Death Valley
Coverage:
36.92% of Death Valley
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 10.10% 4G: 0.13% 3G or 2G: 0.00%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Death Valley
T-Mobile covers 36.92% 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 Death Valley) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
10.10% |
6.84% |
4G |
0.13% |
5.87% |
2G or 3G |
0.00% |
2.05% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 10.10% 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 #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Death Valley mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Death Valley
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 10.10% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 36.92% of Death Valley homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Death Valley homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Death Valley land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Death Valley Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Death Valley, CA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Death Valley ranks #3541 out of 3619 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in California.
Best Death Valley Cell Provider Key
The southeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Death Valley where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Death Valley, CA: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Death Valley. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 10.10% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 59.09% of Death Valley homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Death Valley, CA
If the price of a Death Valley mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Death Valley 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 Death Valley 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 Death Valley, CA
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Death Valley, 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 Death Valley and the providers’ coverage areas.
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Choice Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Death Valley
Choice Wireless covers 96.79% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 2G or 3G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Death Valley) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
91.69% |
25.02% |
91.69% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Choice Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Death Valley mobile providers.
Choice Wireless Voice Quality in Death Valley
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Death Valley homes. 96.79% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Death Valley, CA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Death Valley Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Death Valley 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 Death Valley covering 0.32% of homes in the area while 4G covers 3.14% of the city. Overall, 98.12% of homes (188 people) and 45.3% of the land (1,044.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Death Valley
Death Valley 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Death Valley cover 0.32% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 5.41% or 124.8 square miles of Death Valley are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Death Valley comes from T-Mobile with 10.10% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Death Valley
Death Valley 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 Death Valley, 3.13% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 3.14% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Death Valley with 59.07% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Death Valley 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 Death Valley houses is best with service from Choice Wireless, with 96.79% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Death Valley land is provided by Choice Wireless at 36.56% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 10.10% in Death Valley.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 59.07% of Death Valley.
- The top estimated average speed in Death Valley, estimated at 23.50, Mbps is available through Verizon Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Death Valley
If you live near Death Valley 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 Death Valley:
Cities close to Death Valley
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- Lemon Cove, CA: better coverage
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- Pineknob, WV: better coverage