In Jones County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Jones County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Jones County’s 917 residents. 5G reception covers up to 71.83% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Jones County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Jones County, SD 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:
99.97% of Jones County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 97.33% 3G or 2G: 99.97%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Jones County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.97% 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 Jones County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
97.33% |
92.49% |
2G or 3G |
99.97% |
99.94% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.33% of homes. 2.64% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Jones County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Jones County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.45% of Jones County homes. 99.97% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Jones County
Coverage:
86.78% of Jones County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 71.83% 4G: 57.07% 3G or 2G: 4.11%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Jones County
T-Mobile covers 86.78% 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 Jones County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
71.83% |
35.57% |
4G |
57.07% |
23.70% |
2G or 3G |
4.11% |
9.72% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 71.83% 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 Jones County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Jones County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 71.83% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 86.78% of Jones County homes. 4.11% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of Jones County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.14% 3G or 2G: 99.81%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Jones County
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Jones County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.14% |
96.26% |
2G or 3G |
99.81% |
99.81% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.14% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Jones County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Jones County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Jones County homes. 98.28% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Jones County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Jones County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Jones County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Jones County, SD. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Jones County ranks #861 out of 1046 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in South Dakota.
Best Jones 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 Jones County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Jones County, SD: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Jones County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 71.83% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Jones County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Jones County, SD
If the price of a Jones County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Jones 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 Jones 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.
Jones County, SD Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Jones County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Jones 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 Jones County covering 71.83% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (917 people) and 100.0% of the land (969.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Jones County
Jones County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Jones County cover 71.83% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 35.57% or 344.9 square miles of Jones County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Jones County comes from T-Mobile with 71.83% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Jones County
Jones 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 Jones County, 99.41% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Jones County with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Jones 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 Jones County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Jones County land is provided by Verizon Wireless at 99.99% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 71.83% in Jones County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of Jones County.
- The top estimated average speed in Jones County, estimated at 51.00, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Jones County
If you live near Jones 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 Jones County:
Counties close to Jones County
- Lyman County, SD: better coverage
- Brule County, SD: better coverage
- Davison County, SD: better coverage
- Custer County, SD: better coverage
- Weston County, WY: better coverage
- Pipestone County, MN: better coverage
- Murray County, MN: better coverage
- Cottonwood County, MN: better coverage
- Watonwan County, MN: better coverage
- Houston County, MN: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Jones County
- Union County, NM: better coverage
- Carson County, TX: better coverage
- Carter County, MO: better coverage
- Carter County, MT: worse coverage
- Castro County, TX: better coverage
- Catahoula Parish, LA: better coverage
- Catron County, NM: worse coverage
- Cavalier County, ND: better coverage
- Cedar County, NE: better coverage
- Union County, IN: better coverage