In Jefferson, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.7% of Jefferson’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.82% of Jefferson’s 1,282 residents. 5G reception covers up to 58.94% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Jefferson providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Jefferson, NY 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.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Jefferson
Coverage:
98.42% of Jefferson
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 8.99% 4G: 59.61% 3G or 2G: 97.55%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Jefferson
AT&T Wireless covers 98.42% 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 Jefferson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
8.99% |
9.29% |
4G |
59.61% |
69.36% |
2G or 3G |
97.55% |
96.68% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 8.99% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 59.61% of homes. 28.95% 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 Jefferson mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Jefferson
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 8.99% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 77.02% of Jefferson homes. 97.55% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Jefferson
Verizon Wireless covers 99.57% 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 Jefferson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
67.90% |
67.43% |
2G or 3G |
98.14% |
96.66% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 67.90% of homes. 0.00% 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 Jefferson mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Jefferson
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.72% of Jefferson homes. 72.07% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Jefferson
Coverage:
85.70% of Jefferson
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 58.94% 4G: 45.69% 3G or 2G: 63.26%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Jefferson
T-Mobile covers 85.70% 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 Jefferson) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
58.94% |
57.81% |
4G |
45.69% |
44.81% |
2G or 3G |
63.26% |
59.58% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 58.94% 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 Jefferson mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Jefferson
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 58.94% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 85.69% of Jefferson homes. 63.26% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Jefferson homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Jefferson land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Jefferson Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Jefferson, NY. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Jefferson ranks #4182 out of 4476 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in New York.
Best Jefferson Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southern areas of Jefferson where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Jefferson, NY: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Jefferson. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 58.94% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.57% of Jefferson homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Jefferson, NY
If the price of a Jefferson mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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.
Jefferson, NY Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Jefferson Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Jefferson 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 Jefferson covering 58.94% of homes in the area while 4G covers 97.23% of the city. Overall, 99.82% of homes (1,282 people) and 99.7% of the land (42.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Jefferson
Jefferson 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Jefferson cover 58.94% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 57.83% or 24.8 square miles of Jefferson are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Jefferson comes from T-Mobile with 58.94% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Jefferson
Jefferson 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 Jefferson, 77.99% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 97.23% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Jefferson with 95.72% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Jefferson 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 Jefferson houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, with 99.57% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Jefferson land is provided by Verizon Wireless at 99.47% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 58.94% in Jefferson.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 95.72% of Jefferson.
- The top estimated average speed in Jefferson, estimated at 41.85, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Jefferson
If you live near Jefferson 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 Jefferson:
Cities close to Jefferson
- North Harpersfield, NY: better coverage
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