In Kansas, you’ll select from 10 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Kansas’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Kansas’s 2,937,880 residents. 5G reception covers up to 96.55% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Kansas providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Kansas 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 Kansas
Coverage:
98.49% of Kansas
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 95.81% 4G: 94.11% 3G or 2G: 92.30%
More about T-Mobile in Kansas
T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
T-Mobile covers 98.49% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
95.81% |
71.98% |
4G |
94.11% |
57.97% |
2G or 3G |
92.30% |
51.53% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.81% 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 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Kansas
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.81% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.29% of Kansas homes. 92.47% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Kansas
Coverage:
99.98% of Kansas
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 45.05% 4G: 99.69% 3G or 2G: 99.81%
More about Verizon Wireless in Kansas
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
Verizon Wireless covers 99.98% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
45.05% |
7.25% |
4G |
99.69% |
96.93% |
2G or 3G |
99.81% |
98.39% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 45.05% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 54.64% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 45.05% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.98% of Kansas homes. 99.60% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Kansas
Coverage:
99.98% of Kansas
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 67.74% 4G: 99.65% 3G or 2G: 99.96%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
AT&T Wireless covers 99.98% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
67.74% |
29.23% |
4G |
99.65% |
94.32% |
2G or 3G |
99.96% |
99.65% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 67.74% 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 #3 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 67.74% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.88% of Kansas homes. 99.96% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Kansas homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Kansas land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Kansas Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Kansas. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Kansas ranks #34 out of 52 states and territories for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in the United States.

The northeastern parts of the state feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Kansas where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Kansas: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Kansas. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 95.81% of the state. Cell service of any type reaches 99.98% of Kansas homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Kansas
If the price of a Kansas mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Kansas 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 Kansas 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 Kansas
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Kansas, 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 Kansas and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about Pioneer in Kansas
Pioneer Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
Pioneer covers 93.07% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
90.18% |
83.97% |
2G or 3G |
34.85% |
60.20% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 90.18% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Pioneer as #7 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
Pioneer Voice Quality in Kansas
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 90.18% of Kansas homes. 34.85% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
US Cellular 5G available in Kansas
Coverage:
79.03% of Kansas
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 13.03% 4G: 71.82% 3G or 2G: 62.70%
More about US Cellular in Kansas
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
US Cellular covers 79.03% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
13.03% |
7.32% |
4G |
71.82% |
68.71% |
2G or 3G |
62.70% |
86.35% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 13.03% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 58.79% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #8 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Kansas
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 13.03% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 78.25% of Kansas homes. 62.70% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about United Wireless in Kansas
United Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
United Wireless covers 99.91% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.91% |
97.05% |
2G or 3G |
99.91% |
97.05% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.91% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank United Wireless as #4 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
United Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.91% of Kansas homes. 99.91% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Viaero Wireless in Kansas
Viaero Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
Viaero Wireless covers 95.22% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
93.99% |
71.23% |
2G or 3G |
89.99% |
61.61% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 93.99% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Viaero Wireless as #5 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
Viaero Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 93.99% of Kansas homes. 89.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about PCTI in Kansas
PCTI Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
PCTI covers 65.73% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
65.02% |
34.59% |
2G or 3G |
28.73% |
18.18% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 65.02% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank PCTI as #9 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
PCTI Voice Quality in Kansas
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 65.02% of Kansas homes. 28.73% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about NorthwestCell in Kansas
NorthwestCell Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
NorthwestCell covers 0.22% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
0.22% |
0.22% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.22% of homes. We rank NorthwestCell as #10 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
NorthwestCell Voice Quality in Kansas
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.22% of Kansas homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Nex Tech in Kansas
Nex Tech Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas
Nex Tech covers 95.89% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
92.25% |
73.08% |
2G or 3G |
95.32% |
81.34% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 92.25% of homes. 3.07% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Nex Tech as #6 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.
Nex Tech Voice Quality in Kansas
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 92.25% of Kansas homes. 95.32% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Kansas Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

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Your mobile coverage in Kansas may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the state. 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 Kansas covering 96.55% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the state. Overall, 100.00% of homes (2,937,880 people) and 100.0% of the land (81,750.4 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Kansas

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5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Kansas cover 96.55% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 77.15% or 63,076.8 square miles of Kansas are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Kansas comes from T-Mobile with 95.81% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Kansas

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4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Kansas, 99.95% 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 Kansas with 99.98% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Kansas for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the state, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Kansas houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 99.98% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Kansas land is provided by Verizon Wireless at 99.86% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 95.81% in Kansas.
- The top estimated average speed in Kansas, estimated at 68.03, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service States Near Kansas
If you live near Kansas but aren’t technically in the state, 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 Kansas:
States close to Kansas
States with similar populations to Kansas
- Arizona: better coverage
- Alabama: better coverage
- Wisconsin: worse coverage
- Washington: better coverage
- Vermont: worse coverage
- Utah: better coverage
- Texas: better coverage
- South Dakota: worse coverage
- South Carolina: better coverage
- Minnesota: better coverage














