In Knox County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Knox County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Knox County’s 62,721 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.31% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Knox County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Knox County, OH 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.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Knox County
Coverage:
100.00% of Knox County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 85.49% 4G: 99.57% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Knox County
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Knox County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
85.49% |
89.47% |
4G |
99.57% |
98.72% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
99.96% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 85.49% 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 Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Knox County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Knox County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 85.49% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Knox County homes. 99.48% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Knox County
Coverage:
99.99% of Knox County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 84.35% 4G: 96.68% 3G or 2G: 99.99%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Knox County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.99% 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 Knox County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
84.35% |
66.30% |
4G |
96.68% |
91.98% |
2G or 3G |
99.99% |
99.96% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 84.35% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Knox County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Knox County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 84.35% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.35% of Knox County homes. 99.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Knox County
Coverage:
99.48% of Knox County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 95.68% 4G: 83.02% 3G or 2G: 98.63%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Knox County
T-Mobile covers 99.48% 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 Knox County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
95.68% |
90.15% |
4G |
83.02% |
72.97% |
2G or 3G |
98.63% |
96.12% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.68% 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 Knox County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Knox County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.68% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.38% of Knox County homes. 99.22% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Knox County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Knox County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Knox County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Knox County, OH. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Knox County ranks #1892 out of 3336 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Ohio.
Best Knox 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 Knox County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Knox County, OH: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Knox County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 95.68% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Knox County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Knox County, OH
If the price of a Knox County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Knox 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 Knox 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.
Knox County, OH Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Knox County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Knox 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 Knox County covering 99.31% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (62,721 people) and 100.0% of the land (525.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Knox County
Knox County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Knox County cover 99.31% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 97.61% or 512.9 square miles of Knox County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Knox County comes from T-Mobile with 95.68% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Knox County
Knox 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 Knox County, 99.72% 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 Knox County with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Knox 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 Knox County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Knox County land is provided by Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 95.68% in Knox County.
- The top estimated average speed in Knox County, estimated at 67.93, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Knox County
If you live near Knox 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 Knox County:
Counties close to Knox County
- Morrow County, OH: better coverage
- Holmes County, OH: worse coverage
- Marion County, OH: better coverage
- Tuscarawas County, OH: worse coverage
- Logan County, OH: worse coverage
- Harrison County, OH: worse coverage
- Shelby County, OH: worse coverage
- Jefferson County, OH: worse coverage
- Auglaize County, OH: worse coverage
- Brooke County, WV: worse coverage
Counties with similar populations to Knox County
- Anderson County, TX: worse coverage
- Apache County, AZ: worse coverage
- Armstrong County, PA: worse coverage
- Aroostook County, ME: worse coverage
- Athens County, OH: worse coverage
- Barry County, MI: worse coverage
- Belknap County, NH: worse coverage
- Pearl River County, MS: worse coverage
- Portage County, WI: worse coverage
- Pope County, AR: worse coverage