In Fort Kent, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.3% of Fort Kent’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.76% of Fort Kent’s 3,421 residents. 5G reception covers up to 95.28% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Fort Kent providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Fort Kent, ME 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 Fort Kent
Coverage:
96.60% of Fort Kent
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 95.28% 4G: 91.12% 3G or 2G: 86.27%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Fort Kent
T-Mobile covers 96.60% 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 Fort Kent) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
95.28% |
87.63% |
4G |
91.12% |
71.90% |
2G or 3G |
86.27% |
64.42% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.28% 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 #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fort Kent mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Fort Kent
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.28% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.60% of Fort Kent homes. 86.26% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.66% of Fort Kent
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 98.29% 3G or 2G: 98.69%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Fort Kent
AT&T Wireless covers 99.66% 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 Fort Kent) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
98.29% |
96.40% |
2G or 3G |
98.69% |
95.47% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.29% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fort Kent mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Fort Kent
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.68% of Fort Kent homes. 98.68% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Fort Kent
Verizon Wireless covers 97.67% 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 Fort Kent) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
93.69% |
89.80% |
2G or 3G |
94.87% |
88.97% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 93.69% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fort Kent mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Fort Kent
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.93% of Fort Kent homes. 86.92% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Fort Kent homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Fort Kent land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Fort Kent Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Fort Kent, ME. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Fort Kent ranks #562 out of 1181 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Maine.

Best Fort Kent Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Fort Kent where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Fort Kent, ME: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Fort Kent. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 95.28% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.66% of Fort Kent homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Fort Kent, ME
If the price of a Fort Kent mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent, ME
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Fort Kent, 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 Fort Kent and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about US Cellular in Fort Kent
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Fort Kent
US Cellular covers 96.90% 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 Fort Kent) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
66.12% |
46.88% |
2G or 3G |
93.65% |
90.28% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 66.12% of homes. 27.53% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Fort Kent mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Fort Kent
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 92.57% of Fort Kent homes. 93.64% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Fort Kent, ME Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Fort Kent Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent covering 95.28% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.34% of the city. Overall, 99.76% of homes (3,421 people) and 99.3% of the land (19.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Fort Kent

Fort Kent 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Fort Kent cover 95.28% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 87.63% or 16.8 square miles of Fort Kent are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Fort Kent comes from T-Mobile with 95.28% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Fort Kent

Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent, 98.67% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.34% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Fort Kent with 98.69% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 99.66% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Fort Kent land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 98.92% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 95.28% in Fort Kent.
- The top estimated average speed in Fort Kent, estimated at 67.65, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Fort Kent
If you live near Fort Kent 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 Fort Kent:
Cities close to Fort Kent
- Fort Kent Village, ME: better coverage
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- Upper Frenchville, ME: worse coverage
- Wallagrass, ME: worse coverage
- Plaisted, ME: worse coverage
- Frenchville, ME: worse coverage
- St. John, ME: worse coverage
- St. Agatha, ME: worse coverage
- Madawaska, ME: worse coverage
- Eagle Lake, ME: worse coverage
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