In Jackson, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 97.3% of Jackson’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.96% of Jackson’s 667 residents. 5G reception covers up to 50.19% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Jackson providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Jackson, TX 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 Jackson
Coverage:
65.51% of Jackson
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 45.01% 4G: 14.67% 3G or 2G: 29.67%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Jackson
T-Mobile covers 65.51% 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 Jackson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
45.01% |
37.30% |
4G |
14.67% |
12.83% |
2G or 3G |
29.67% |
23.19% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 45.01% 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 #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Jackson mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Jackson
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 45.01% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 65.51% of Jackson homes. 29.67% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Jackson
Verizon Wireless covers 99.42% 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 Jackson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
97.41% |
90.09% |
2G or 3G |
28.37% |
23.28% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.41% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Jackson mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Jackson
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.42% of Jackson homes. 25.59% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Jackson
Coverage:
97.53% of Jackson
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 27.53% 4G: 81.76% 3G or 2G: 90.49%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Jackson
AT&T Wireless covers 97.53% 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 Jackson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
27.53% |
18.07% |
4G |
81.76% |
69.54% |
2G or 3G |
90.49% |
85.44% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 27.53% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 54.23% 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 Jackson mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Jackson
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 27.53% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 92.68% of Jackson homes. 90.49% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Jackson homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Jackson land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Jackson Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Jackson, TX. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Jackson ranks #5128 out of 5174 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Texas.
Best Jackson Cell Provider Key
The northern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Jackson where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Jackson, TX: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Jackson. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 45.01% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.42% of Jackson homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Jackson, TX
If the price of a Jackson mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson, TX
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Jackson, 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 Jackson and the providers’ coverage areas.
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Cellular One Data Speeds and Coverage in Jackson
Cellular One covers 99.20% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 2G or 3G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Jackson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
93.16% |
85.27% |
93.16% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Cellular One as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Jackson mobile providers.
Cellular One Voice Quality in Jackson
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Jackson homes. 99.20% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Jackson, TX Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Jackson Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Jackson 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 Jackson covering 50.19% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.66% of the city. Overall, 99.96% of homes (667 people) and 97.3% of the land (30.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Jackson
Jackson 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Jackson cover 50.19% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 38.44% or 12.2 square miles of Jackson are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Jackson comes from T-Mobile with 45.01% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Jackson
Jackson 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 Jackson, 98.45% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.66% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Jackson with 99.42% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Jackson 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 Jackson houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, with 99.42% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Jackson land is provided by Cellular One at 96.43% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 45.01% in Jackson.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 99.42% of Jackson.
- The top estimated average speed in Jackson, estimated at 38.96, Mbps is available through Verizon Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Jackson
If you live near Jackson 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 Jackson:
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