In Dexter, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Dexter’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Dexter’s 750 residents. 5G reception covers up to 29.11% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Dexter providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Dexter, NC 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 Dexter
Coverage:
100.00% of Dexter
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.57% 4G: 97.21% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Dexter
Verizon 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 Dexter) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.57% |
0.31% |
4G |
97.21% |
97.26% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.57% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.21% 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 Dexter mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Dexter
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.57% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.99% of Dexter homes. 96.91% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Dexter
Coverage:
51.50% of Dexter
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 29.11% 4G: 12.50% 3G or 2G: 47.34%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Dexter
T-Mobile covers 51.50% 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 Dexter) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
29.11% |
26.52% |
4G |
12.50% |
16.86% |
2G or 3G |
47.34% |
42.92% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 29.11% 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 #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dexter mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Dexter
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 29.11% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 40.08% of Dexter homes. 47.50% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of Dexter
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 92.55% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Dexter
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 Dexter) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
92.55% |
91.22% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 92.55% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dexter mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Dexter
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.99% of Dexter homes. 99.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Dexter homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Dexter land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Dexter Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Dexter, NC. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Dexter ranks #2023 out of 2352 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in North Carolina.
Best Dexter Cell Provider Key
The southeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the central areas of Dexter where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Dexter, NC: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Dexter. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 29.11% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Dexter homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Dexter, NC
If the price of a Dexter mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Dexter 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 Dexter 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 Dexter, NC
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Dexter, 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 Dexter and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in Dexter
Coverage:
79.04% of Dexter
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.48% 4G: 5.94% 3G or 2G: 79.04%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Dexter
US Cellular covers 79.04% 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 Dexter) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.48% |
0.40% |
4G |
5.94% |
5.43% |
2G or 3G |
79.04% |
77.35% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.48% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 5.94% of homes. 72.62% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dexter mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Dexter
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.48% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 70.35% of Dexter homes. 79.03% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Dexter, NC Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Dexter Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Dexter 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 Dexter covering 29.11% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.99% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (750 people) and 100.0% of the land (21.4 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Dexter
Dexter 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Dexter cover 29.11% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 26.52% or 5.7 square miles of Dexter are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Dexter comes from T-Mobile with 29.11% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Dexter
Dexter 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 Dexter, 99.02% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.99% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Dexter with 99.99% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Dexter 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 Dexter houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Dexter 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 29.11% in Dexter.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, covering 99.99% of Dexter.
- The top estimated average speed in Dexter, estimated at 39.29, Mbps is available through Verizon Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Dexter
If you live near Dexter 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 Dexter:
Cities close to Dexter
- Huntsboro, NC: better coverage
- Townsville, NC: better coverage
- Lewis, NC: worse coverage
- Stovall, NC: worse coverage
- Henderson, NC: better coverage
- Middleburg, NC: better coverage
- Bullock, NC: worse coverage
- North Henderson, NC: better coverage
- Kinton Fork, NC: better coverage
- Oxford, NC: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Dexter
- East Waterford, PA: better coverage
- St. John, TN: worse coverage
- South Lima, NY: better coverage
- Smoot, WY: better coverage
- Smith, NV: better coverage
- Shiawasseetown, MI: better coverage
- Shamrock Lakes, IN: better coverage
- Shady Valley, TN: worse coverage
- Seaville, NJ: better coverage
- Sargent, NE: worse coverage