In Lake Providence, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Lake Providence’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Lake Providence’s 4,564 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.98% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Lake Providence providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Lake Providence, LA 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 Lake Providence
Coverage:
99.99% of Lake Providence
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.80% 4G: 98.99% 3G or 2G: 5.08%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Lake Providence
T-Mobile covers 99.99% 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 Lake Providence) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.80% |
80.65% |
4G |
98.99% |
65.46% |
2G or 3G |
5.08% |
31.11% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.80% 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 #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Lake Providence mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Lake Providence
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.80% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.99% of Lake Providence homes. 5.64% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Lake Providence
Coverage:
100.00% of Lake Providence
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.95% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Lake Providence
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Lake Providence) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.95% |
67.56% |
4G |
100.00% |
99.28% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.95% 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 #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Lake Providence mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Lake Providence
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.95% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Lake Providence homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of Lake Providence
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Lake Providence
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Lake Providence) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
100.00% |
78.92% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
98.01% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 100.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Lake Providence mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Lake Providence
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Lake Providence homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Lake Providence homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Lake Providence land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Lake Providence Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Lake Providence, LA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Lake Providence ranks #460 out of 1597 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Louisiana.

Best Lake Providence Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Lake Providence where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Lake Providence, LA: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Lake Providence. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 99.95% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Lake Providence homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Lake Providence, LA
If the price of a Lake Providence mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Lake Providence 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 Lake Providence 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 Lake Providence, LA
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Lake Providence, 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 Lake Providence and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
98.15% of Lake Providence
1.08% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 0.27% 3G or 2G: 80.35%
More about C Spire Wireless in Lake Providence
C Spire Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Lake Providence
C Spire Wireless covers 98.15% 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 Lake Providence) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
0.27% |
26.08% |
2G or 3G |
80.35% |
98.40% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.27% of homes. 80.08% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank C Spire Wireless as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Lake Providence mobile providers.
C Spire Wireless Voice Quality in Lake Providence
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.27% of Lake Providence homes. 98.15% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Lake Providence, LA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Lake Providence Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Lake Providence 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 Lake Providence covering 99.98% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (4,564 people) and 100.0% of the land (49.2 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Lake Providence

Lake Providence 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Lake Providence cover 99.98% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 83.18% or 40.9 square miles of Lake Providence are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Lake Providence comes from AT&T Wireless with 99.95% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Lake Providence

Lake Providence 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 Lake Providence, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Lake Providence with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Lake Providence 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 Lake Providence houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Lake Providence land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 99.95% in Lake Providence.
- The top estimated average speed in Lake Providence, estimated at 70.96, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Lake Providence
If you live near Lake Providence 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 Lake Providence:
Cities close to Lake Providence
- Tallula, MS: better coverage
- Shelburn, LA: worse coverage
- Monticello, LA: worse coverage
- Fitler, MS: worse coverage
- Mayersville, MS: worse coverage
- Terry, LA: better coverage
- Richey, MS: worse coverage
- Forest, LA: worse coverage
- Oak Grove, LA: worse coverage
- Valewood, MS: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Lake Providence
- Bell Buckle, TN: worse coverage
- Daingerfield, TX: worse coverage
- Eastland, TX: worse coverage
- Evansville, WY: worse coverage
- West Wendover, NV: worse coverage
- Menands, NY: better coverage
- Silver Summit, UT: better coverage
- Frisco, CO: worse coverage
- Riceville, TN: worse coverage
- Leavittsburg, OH: better coverage








