In Floyd County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Floyd County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Floyd County’s 35,942 residents. 5G reception covers up to 42.95% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Floyd County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Floyd County, KY 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 Floyd County
Coverage:
81.02% of Floyd County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 43.87% 4G: 46.35% 3G or 2G: 62.92%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Floyd County
T-Mobile covers 81.02% 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 Floyd County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
43.87% |
38.44% |
4G |
46.35% |
29.09% |
2G or 3G |
62.92% |
51.87% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 43.87% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Floyd County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Floyd County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 43.87% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 79.93% of Floyd County homes. 67.19% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
98.42% of Floyd County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 78.95% 3G or 2G: 97.06%
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More about AT&T Wireless in Floyd County
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Floyd County
AT&T Wireless covers 98.42% 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 Floyd County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
78.95% |
75.55% |
2G or 3G |
97.06% |
97.81% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 78.95% of homes. 18.11% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Floyd County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Floyd County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 91.23% of Floyd County homes. 97.06% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Floyd County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Floyd County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Floyd County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Floyd County, KY. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Floyd County ranks #1565 out of 2778 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Kentucky.

Best Floyd County Cell Provider Key
The northern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Floyd County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Floyd County, KY: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Floyd County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 43.87% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 98.42% of Floyd County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Floyd County, KY
If the price of a Floyd County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Floyd 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 Floyd 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 Floyd County, KY
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Floyd 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 Floyd County and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
100.00% of Floyd County
0.28% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.85% 3G or 2G: 99.83%
More about Appalachian Wireless in Floyd County
Appalachian Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Floyd County
Appalachian 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 Floyd County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.85% |
99.81% |
2G or 3G |
99.83% |
99.84% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.85% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Appalachian Wireless as #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Floyd County mobile providers.
Appalachian Wireless Voice Quality in Floyd County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.85% of Floyd County homes. 99.91% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, Appalachian Wireless service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Floyd County than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper county boundaries.
Floyd County, KY Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Floyd County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Floyd 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 Floyd County covering 42.95% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.98% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (35,942 people) and 100.0% of the land (393.3 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Floyd County

Floyd County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Floyd County cover 42.95% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 38.38% or 150.9 square miles of Floyd County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Floyd County comes from T-Mobile with 43.87% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Floyd County

Floyd 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 Floyd County, 99.89% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.98% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Appalachian Wireless has the best 4G network in Floyd County with 99.85% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Floyd 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 Floyd County houses is best with service from Appalachian Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Floyd County land is provided by Appalachian Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 43.87% in Floyd County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Appalachian Wireless, covering 99.85% of Floyd County.
- The top estimated average speed in Floyd County, estimated at 39.94, Mbps is available through Appalachian Wireless.
Mobile Service Counties Near Floyd County
If you live near Floyd 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 Floyd County:
Counties close to Floyd County
- Pike County, KY: worse coverage
- Breathitt County, KY: worse coverage
- Owsley County, KY: worse coverage
- Lee County, KY: worse coverage
- Wyoming County, WV: worse coverage
- Jackson County, KY: worse coverage
- Garrard County, KY: better coverage
- Summers County, WV: worse coverage
- Lincoln County, KY: worse coverage
- Boyle County, KY: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Floyd County
- Camuy Municipio, PR: better coverage
- Vega Alta Municipio, PR: better coverage
- Upshur County, TX: better coverage
- Union County, PA: better coverage
- Union County, AR: better coverage
- Tioga County, PA: better coverage
- Thomas County, GA: better coverage
- Caroline County, MD: better coverage
- Carlton County, MN: better coverage
- Vernon County, WI: worse coverage






