Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Eek, AK


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In Eek, you’ll select from 2 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 5.0% of Eek’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.55% of Eek’s 405 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 Eek providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

Eek, AK Top Cell Providers



AT&T Wireless


Coverage:

0.69% of Eek

96.67% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 0.69%


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1-833-652-2264

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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Eek

AT&T Wireless covers 0.69% 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 Eek) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
0.69%
0.53%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.69% of homes. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 2 for a combination of coverage and speed among Eek mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Eek

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.69% of Eek 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 Eek homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Eek land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Eek Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Eek, AK. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Eek ranks #372 out of 541 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Alaska.

Map of the fastest cell company in Eek
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Best Eek Cell Provider Key

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AT&T
T-Mobile
Tie

 

The northeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the central areas of Eek where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Eek, AK: AT&T Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Eek. AT&T Wireless has 4G that covers 0.69% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 0.69% of Eek homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Eek, AK

If the price of a Eek mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Eek 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 Eek wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.


Cricket Wireless

Coverage:

AT&T Network

Data Speeds:

Same as AT&T above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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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 Eek, AK

The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Eek, 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 Eek and the providers’ coverage areas.

GCI


Coverage:

99.55% of Eek

0.21% of the USA


Data Speeds:

3G or 2G: 99.55%


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GCI Data Speeds and Coverage in Eek

GCI covers 99.55% 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 Eek) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
2G or 3G
99.55%
5.03%

99.55% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank GCI as #1 out of 2 for a combination of coverage and speed among Eek mobile providers.

GCI Voice Quality in Eek

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Eek homes. 99.55% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Despite being much smaller, GCI service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Eek than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.

 

Eek, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Map of fastest mobile speeds in Eek
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Eek Fastest Speeds Key

2G
4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in Eek 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. Overall, 99.55% of homes (405 people) and 5.0% of the land (120.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Eek

Map of 5G mobile cell service in Eek
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Eek 5G Coverage Key

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5G networks in Eek cover 0.00% of homes with 5G voice and data.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Eek

Map of 4G mobile cell service in Eek
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Eek 4G Coverage Key

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Eek is one of the few locations in the US with no 4G coverage, meaning the alternative is likely slower 2G and 3G service.

Eek 2G & 3G Coverage Map

Map of 2G and 3G mobile cell service in Eek

Eek 2G and 3G Coverage Key

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2G and 3G broadcast bands have been replaced with 4G data in most of the country, but this may be the only option for 99.55% of Eek residents. GCI has the most extensive 2G/3G network in Eek.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Eek 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 Eek houses is best with service from GCI, with 99.55% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all Eek land is provided by GCI at 5.03% of land area covered.
  • The current best 4G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 0.69% in Eek.
  • The best 2G or 3G coverage is obtainable with GCI, covering 99.55% of Eek.
  • The top estimated average speed in Eek, estimated at 2.99, Mbps is available through GCI.

 

Mobile Service Cities Near Eek

If you live near Eek but aren’t technically in the city, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.

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