In Dorset, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.2% of Dorset’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.64% of Dorset’s 1,683 residents. 5G reception covers up to 20.11% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Dorset providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Dorset, VT 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.
T-Mobile 5G available in Dorset
Coverage:
37.64% of Dorset
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 26.86% 4G: 16.15% 3G or 2G: 14.82%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Dorset
T-Mobile covers 37.64% 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 Dorset) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
26.86% |
25.79% |
4G |
16.15% |
13.86% |
2G or 3G |
14.82% |
13.95% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 26.86% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dorset mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Dorset
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 26.86% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 37.64% of Dorset homes. 14.82% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Dorset
Coverage:
99.64% of Dorset
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.00% 4G: 97.20% 3G or 2G: 98.03%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Dorset
AT&T Wireless covers 99.64% 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 Dorset) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.00% |
0.06% |
4G |
97.20% |
95.30% |
2G or 3G |
98.03% |
97.25% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.00% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.20% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #1 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dorset mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Dorset
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.64% of Dorset homes. 98.03% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Verizon Wireless in Dorset
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Dorset
Verizon Wireless covers 98.15% 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 Dorset) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
86.53% |
76.24% |
2G or 3G |
18.38% |
21.20% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 86.53% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dorset mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Dorset
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.15% of Dorset homes. 20.03% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Dorset homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Dorset land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Dorset Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Dorset, VT. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Dorset ranks #333 out of 675 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Vermont.
Best Dorset Cell Provider Key
The eastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the western areas of Dorset where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Dorset, VT: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Dorset. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 26.86% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.64% of Dorset homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Dorset, VT
If the price of a Dorset mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Dorset 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 Dorset 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 Dorset, VT
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Dorset, 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 Dorset and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about US Cellular in Dorset
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Dorset
US Cellular covers 38.13% 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 Dorset) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
15.43% |
11.01% |
2G or 3G |
38.13% |
34.34% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 15.43% of homes. 22.70% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dorset mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Dorset
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 26.42% of Dorset homes. 38.13% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about VTel Wireless in Dorset
VTel Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Dorset
VTel Wireless covers 74.77% 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 Dorset) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
74.77% |
54.84% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 74.77% of homes. We rank VTel Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Dorset mobile providers.
VTel Wireless Voice Quality in Dorset
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 74.77% of Dorset homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Dorset, VT Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Dorset Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Dorset 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 Dorset covering 20.11% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.64% of the city. Overall, 99.64% of homes (1,683 people) and 99.2% of the land (46.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Dorset
Dorset 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Dorset cover 20.11% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 24.24% or 11.4 square miles of Dorset are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Dorset comes from T-Mobile with 26.86% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Dorset
Dorset 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 Dorset, 97.49% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.64% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Dorset with 99.64% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Dorset 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 Dorset houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 99.64% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Dorset land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 99.21% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 26.86% in Dorset.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 99.64% of Dorset.
- The top estimated average speed in Dorset, estimated at 38.88, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Dorset
If you live near Dorset 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 Dorset:
Cities close to Dorset
- Freedleyville, VT: better coverage
- East Dorset, VT: better coverage
- Manchester Center, VT: better coverage
- Manchester, VT: better coverage
- West Rupert, VT: worse coverage
- North Dorset, VT: worse coverage
- Pawlet, VT: worse coverage
- Rupert, VT: worse coverage
- Danby, VT: worse coverage
- Peru, VT: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Dorset
- Dieterich, IL: better coverage
- Columbia, AL: better coverage
- Clifford, MI: better coverage
- Creston, NC: worse coverage
- Cienega Springs, AZ: better coverage
- Burnside, MI: better coverage
- Buffalo, WV: better coverage
- Buckfield, ME: better coverage
- Bradner, OH: better coverage
- Blossom, TX: better coverage