In Idaho County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 27.6% of Idaho County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 95.40% of Idaho County’s 16,541 residents. 5G reception covers up to 57.01% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Idaho County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Idaho County, ID 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:
87.48% of Idaho County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 84.25% 3G or 2G: 74.97%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Idaho County
Verizon Wireless covers 87.48% 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 Idaho County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
84.25% |
15.06% |
2G or 3G |
74.97% |
13.22% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 84.25% 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 Idaho County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Idaho County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 87.28% of Idaho County homes. 69.19% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Idaho County
Coverage:
69.19% of Idaho County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.00% 4G: 52.59% 3G or 2G: 0.00%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Idaho County
T-Mobile covers 69.19% 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 Idaho County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.00% |
0.04% |
4G |
52.59% |
8.98% |
2G or 3G |
0.00% |
0.24% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.00% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 52.59% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Idaho County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Idaho 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 69.19% of Idaho County homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Idaho County
Coverage:
94.26% of Idaho County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 57.18% 4G: 82.22% 3G or 2G: 91.07%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Idaho County
AT&T Wireless covers 94.26% 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 Idaho County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
57.18% |
7.09% |
4G |
82.22% |
16.52% |
2G or 3G |
91.07% |
26.87% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 57.18% 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 AT&T Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Idaho County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Idaho County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 57.18% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 85.42% of Idaho County homes. 91.07% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Idaho County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Idaho County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Idaho County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Idaho County, ID. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Idaho County ranks #700 out of 804 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Idaho.
Best Idaho County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Idaho County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Idaho County, ID: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Idaho County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 57.18% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 94.26% of Idaho County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Idaho County, ID
If the price of a Idaho County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Idaho 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 Idaho 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 Idaho County, ID
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Idaho 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 Idaho County and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
90.67% of Idaho County
0.22% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 82.94% 3G or 2G: 86.61%
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Inland Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Idaho County
Inland Cellular covers 90.67% 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 Idaho County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
82.94% |
17.11% |
2G or 3G |
86.61% |
22.76% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 82.94% of homes. 3.67% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Inland Cellular as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Idaho County mobile providers.
Inland Cellular Voice Quality in Idaho County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 82.94% of Idaho County homes. 85.82% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Idaho County, ID Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Idaho County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Idaho 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 Idaho County covering 57.01% of homes in the area while 4G covers 90.95% of the county. Overall, 95.40% of homes (15,961 people) and 27.6% of the land (2,341.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Idaho County
Idaho County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Idaho County cover 57.01% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 6.77% or 573.9 square miles of Idaho County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Idaho County comes from AT&T Wireless with 57.18% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Idaho County
Idaho 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 Idaho County, 89.33% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 90.95% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Idaho County with 87.28% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Idaho 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 Idaho County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 94.26% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Idaho County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 27.31% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 57.18% in Idaho County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 87.28% of Idaho County.
- The top estimated average speed in Idaho County, estimated at 40.60, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Counties Near Idaho County
If you live near Idaho 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 Idaho County:
Counties close to Idaho County
- Lewis County, ID: worse coverage
- Clearwater County, ID: better coverage
- Nez Perce County, ID: better coverage
- Asotin County, WA: better coverage
- Wallowa County, OR: better coverage
- Garfield County, WA: better coverage
- Columbia County, WA: better coverage
- Ravalli County, MT: better coverage
- Walla Walla County, WA: better coverage
- Granite County, MT: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Idaho County
- Hancock County, KY: better coverage
- Hamilton County, FL: better coverage
- Hamilton County, IA: better coverage
- Hamilton County, IL: better coverage
- Hamilton County, NE: better coverage
- Hamilton County, TX: better coverage
- Hampshire County, WV: better coverage
- Hampton County, SC: better coverage
- Hancock County, GA: better coverage
- Hancock County, IA: better coverage