In Ellsworth County, you’ll select from 6 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Ellsworth County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Ellsworth County’s 6,376 residents. 5G reception covers up to 89.53% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Ellsworth County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Ellsworth County, KS 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 Ellsworth County
Coverage:
80.49% of Ellsworth County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 68.66% 4G: 51.69% 3G or 2G: 56.80%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Ellsworth County
T-Mobile covers 80.49% of homes in the county 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 Ellsworth County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
68.66% |
75.93% |
4G |
51.69% |
65.03% |
2G or 3G |
56.80% |
52.88% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 68.66% 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 #2 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ellsworth County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Ellsworth County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 68.66% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 80.10% of Ellsworth County homes. 56.80% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Ellsworth County
Coverage:
100.00% of Ellsworth County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 77.40% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Ellsworth County
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the county 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 Ellsworth County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
77.40% |
27.81% |
4G |
100.00% |
99.99% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 77.40% 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 Verizon Wireless as #1 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ellsworth County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Ellsworth County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 77.40% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Ellsworth County homes. 99.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of Ellsworth County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 98.14% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Ellsworth County
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the county 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 Ellsworth County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
98.14% |
98.12% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.14% of homes. 1.86% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ellsworth County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Ellsworth County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.48% of Ellsworth County homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Ellsworth County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Ellsworth County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Ellsworth County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Ellsworth County, KS. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Ellsworth County ranks #1116 out of 1811 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Kansas.
Best Ellsworth County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of Ellsworth County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Ellsworth County, KS: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Ellsworth County. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 77.40% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Ellsworth County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Ellsworth County, KS
If the price of a Ellsworth County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Ellsworth County 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 Ellsworth County 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 Ellsworth County, KS
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Ellsworth County, 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 Ellsworth County and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
98.74% of Ellsworth County
0.14% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 96.25% 3G or 2G: 98.33%
More about Nex Tech in Ellsworth County
Nex Tech Data Speeds and Coverage in Ellsworth County
Nex Tech covers 98.74% of homes in the county 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 Ellsworth County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
96.25% |
82.99% |
2G or 3G |
98.33% |
89.64% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 96.25% of homes. 2.08% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Nex Tech as #5 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ellsworth County mobile providers.
Nex Tech Voice Quality in Ellsworth County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.25% of Ellsworth County homes. 98.33% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
90.68% of Ellsworth County
0.59% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 85.72% 3G or 2G: 62.21%
More about Viaero Wireless in Ellsworth County
Viaero Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Ellsworth County
Viaero Wireless covers 90.68% of homes in the county 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 Ellsworth County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
85.72% |
39.32% |
2G or 3G |
62.21% |
42.57% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 85.72% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Viaero Wireless as #6 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ellsworth County mobile providers.
Viaero Wireless Voice Quality in Ellsworth County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 85.72% of Ellsworth County homes. 62.21% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.77% of Ellsworth County
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 95.76% 3G or 2G: 99.77%
More about US Cellular in Ellsworth County
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Ellsworth County
US Cellular covers 99.77% of homes in the county 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 Ellsworth County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
95.76% |
83.52% |
2G or 3G |
99.77% |
99.84% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 95.76% of homes. 4.01% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #4 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ellsworth County mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Ellsworth County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.58% of Ellsworth County homes. 99.77% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Ellsworth County, KS Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Ellsworth County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Ellsworth County may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the county. 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 Ellsworth County covering 89.53% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (6,376 people) and 100.0% of the land (715.6 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Ellsworth County
Ellsworth County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Ellsworth County cover 89.53% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 81.29% or 581.7 square miles of Ellsworth County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Ellsworth County comes from Verizon Wireless with 77.40% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Ellsworth County
Ellsworth County 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 Ellsworth County, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Ellsworth County with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Ellsworth County for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the county, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Ellsworth County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Ellsworth County land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from Verizon Wireless reporting 77.40% in Ellsworth County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of Ellsworth County.
- The top estimated average speed in Ellsworth County, estimated at 54.95, Mbps is available through Verizon Wireless.
Mobile Service Counties Near Ellsworth County
If you live near Ellsworth County but aren’t technically in the county, 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 Ellsworth County:
Counties close to Ellsworth County
- Saline County, KS: better coverage
- Ellis County, KS: worse coverage
- Dickinson County, KS: better coverage
- Morris County, KS: better coverage
- Osage County, KS: better coverage
- Franklin County, KS: better coverage
- Wallace County, KS: worse coverage
- Cass County, MO: better coverage
- Cheyenne County, CO: worse coverage
- Johnson County, MO: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Ellsworth County
- Decatur County, TN: worse coverage
- Sioux County, NE: worse coverage
- Sioux County, ND: worse coverage
- Sierra County, NM: better coverage
- Sierra County, CA: worse coverage
- Sibley County, MN: better coverage
- Sevier County, AR: worse coverage
- Dickenson County, VA: worse coverage
- Deuel County, NE: worse coverage
- Dent County, MO: worse coverage