In Fargo, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 93.4% of Fargo’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 94.29% of Fargo’s 250 residents. 5G reception covers up to 15.09% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Fargo providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Fargo, WI 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.
More about AT&T Wireless in Fargo
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Fargo
AT&T Wireless covers 9.13% 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 Fargo) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
5.59% |
5.70% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 5.59% of homes. We rank AT&T Wireless as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fargo mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Fargo
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 9.13% of Fargo homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Fargo
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Fargo
T-Mobile covers 51.18% 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 Fargo) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
10.65% |
12.43% |
4G |
21.68% |
20.76% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 10.65% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 11.03% of homes. We rank T-Mobile as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fargo mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Fargo
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 10.65% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 51.18% of Fargo homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Verizon Wireless in Fargo
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Fargo
Verizon Wireless covers 90.91% 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 Fargo) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
81.26% |
80.33% |
2G or 3G |
86.94% |
86.72% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 81.26% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fargo mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Fargo
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 90.89% of Fargo homes. 83.62% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Fargo homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Fargo land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Fargo Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Fargo, WI. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Fargo ranks #2059 out of 2224 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Wisconsin.
Best Fargo Cell Provider Key
The southeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northern areas of Fargo where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Fargo, WI: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Fargo. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 10.65% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 90.91% of Fargo homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Fargo, WI
If the price of a Fargo mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Fargo 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 Fargo 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 Fargo, WI
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Fargo, 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 Fargo and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in Fargo
Coverage:
94.29% of Fargo
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 10.23% 4G: 73.87% 3G or 2G: 94.29%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Fargo
US Cellular covers 94.29% 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 Fargo) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
10.23% |
10.82% |
4G |
73.87% |
73.56% |
2G or 3G |
94.29% |
93.37% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 10.23% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 73.87% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fargo mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Fargo
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 10.23% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 88.28% of Fargo homes. 94.29% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, US Cellular service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Fargo than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.
Fargo, WI Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Fargo Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Fargo 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 Fargo covering 15.09% of homes in the area while 4G covers 90.96% of the city. Overall, 94.29% of homes (250 people) and 93.4% of the land (15.3 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Fargo
Fargo 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Fargo cover 15.09% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 16.37% or 2.7 square miles of Fargo are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Fargo comes from T-Mobile with 10.65% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Fargo
Fargo 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 Fargo, 81.26% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 90.96% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Fargo with 90.89% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Fargo 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 Fargo houses is best with service from US Cellular, with 94.29% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Fargo land is provided by US Cellular at 93.37% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 10.65% in Fargo.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 90.89% of Fargo.
- The top estimated average speed in Fargo, estimated at 36.81, Mbps is available through US Cellular.
Mobile Service Cities Near Fargo
If you live near Fargo 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 Fargo:
Cities close to Fargo
- Rising Sun, WI: better coverage
- Liberty Pole, WI: worse coverage
- Retreat, WI: better coverage
- Purdy, WI: better coverage
- Towerville, WI: worse coverage
- Viroqua, WI: better coverage
- Ferryville, WI: better coverage
- Soldiers Grove, WI: better coverage
- DeSoto, WI: better coverage
- Springville, WI: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Fargo
- Ohio, MO: better coverage
- New Zion, KY: better coverage
- Newark, MO: better coverage
- Newport, FL: better coverage
- Nobe, WV: worse coverage
- North Bethel, ME: better coverage
- North Ilion, NY: better coverage
- North Wilmot, NH: better coverage
- Northland, WI: worse coverage
- Oak Hill, NY: worse coverage