In Hill County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 98.8% of Hill County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.93% of Hill County’s 16,309 residents. 5G reception covers up to 95.87% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Hill County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Hill County, MT 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.
Coverage:
95.15% of Hill County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 89.81% 3G or 2G: 94.88%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Hill County
Verizon Wireless covers 95.15% 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 Hill County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
89.81% |
86.91% |
2G or 3G |
94.88% |
85.77% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 89.81% of homes. 5.07% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Hill County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Hill County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 90.16% of Hill County homes. 92.29% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Hill County
Coverage:
98.93% of Hill County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 96.01% 4G: 92.43% 3G or 2G: 72.00%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Hill County
T-Mobile covers 98.93% 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 Hill County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
96.01% |
67.30% |
4G |
92.43% |
63.30% |
2G or 3G |
72.00% |
37.33% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 96.01% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Hill County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Hill County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 96.01% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.93% of Hill County homes. 72.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Hill County
Coverage:
99.92% of Hill County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.00% 4G: 99.12% 3G or 2G: 99.91%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Hill County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.92% 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 Hill County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.00% |
0.01% |
4G |
99.12% |
87.11% |
2G or 3G |
99.91% |
98.48% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.00% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.12% of homes. 0.79% 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 Hill County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Hill County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.70% of Hill County homes. 99.91% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Hill County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Hill County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Hill County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Hill County, MT. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Hill County ranks #332 out of 953 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Montana.
Best Hill County Cell Provider Key
The eastern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Hill County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Hill County, MT: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Hill County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 96.01% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 99.92% of Hill County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Hill County, MT
If the price of a Hill County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Hill 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 Hill 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.
Hill County, MT Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Hill County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Hill 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 Hill County covering 95.87% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.88% of the county. Overall, 99.93% of homes (16,302 people) and 98.8% of the land (2,865.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Hill County
Hill County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Hill County cover 95.87% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 65.53% or 1,900.0 square miles of Hill County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Hill County comes from T-Mobile with 96.01% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Hill County
Hill 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 Hill County, 99.67% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.88% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Hill County with 99.70% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Hill 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 Hill County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 99.92% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Hill County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 98.55% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 96.01% in Hill County.
- The top estimated average speed in Hill County, estimated at 68.17, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Hill County
If you live near Hill 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 Hill County:
Counties close to Hill County
- Blaine County, MT: worse coverage
- Liberty County, MT: worse coverage
- Phillips County, MT: worse coverage
- Toole County, MT: worse coverage
- Pondera County, MT: worse coverage
- Glacier County, MT: worse coverage
- Valley County, MT: worse coverage
- Daniels County, MT: worse coverage
- Flathead County, MT: better coverage
- Roosevelt County, MT: worse coverage
Counties with similar populations to Hill County
- Payette County, ID: better coverage
- Mahaska County, IA: better coverage
- Manistee County, MI: worse coverage
- Marengo County, AL: worse coverage
- Marion County, KY: worse coverage
- Marion County, MS: worse coverage
- Owen County, IN: worse coverage
- Page County, IA: worse coverage
- Pamlico County, NC: better coverage
- Panola County, TX: worse coverage