In Lakehead, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 86.7% of Lakehead’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.02% of Lakehead’s 1,075 residents. 5G reception covers up to 69.66% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Lakehead providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Lakehead, CA 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.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Lakehead
Verizon Wireless covers 95.26% 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 Lakehead) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
77.31% |
50.09% |
2G or 3G |
95.26% |
73.74% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 77.31% 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 Lakehead mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Lakehead
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 83.79% of Lakehead homes. 82.28% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Lakehead
Coverage:
83.55% of Lakehead
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 57.92% 4G: 48.73% 3G or 2G: 81.38%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Lakehead
T-Mobile covers 83.55% 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 Lakehead) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
57.92% |
39.79% |
4G |
48.73% |
26.00% |
2G or 3G |
81.38% |
41.61% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 57.92% 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 Lakehead mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Lakehead
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 57.92% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 68.40% of Lakehead homes. 82.21% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Lakehead
Coverage:
98.91% of Lakehead
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 61.07% 4G: 76.62% 3G or 2G: 98.90%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Lakehead
AT&T Wireless covers 98.91% 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 Lakehead) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
61.07% |
31.04% |
4G |
76.62% |
48.34% |
2G or 3G |
98.90% |
84.48% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 61.07% 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 Lakehead mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Lakehead
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 61.07% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 90.50% of Lakehead homes. 98.90% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Lakehead homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Lakehead land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Lakehead Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Lakehead, CA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Lakehead ranks #3149 out of 3619 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in California.

Best Lakehead Cell Provider Key
The northern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the eastern areas of Lakehead where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Lakehead, CA: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Lakehead. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 61.07% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 98.91% of Lakehead homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Lakehead, CA
If the price of a Lakehead mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Lakehead 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 Lakehead 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 Lakehead, CA
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Lakehead, 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 Lakehead and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about US Cellular in Lakehead
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Lakehead
US Cellular covers 8.17% 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 Lakehead) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
2.34% |
1.35% |
2G or 3G |
0.00% |
0.11% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 2.34% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Lakehead mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Lakehead
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 8.17% of Lakehead homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Lakehead, CA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Lakehead Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Lakehead 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 Lakehead covering 69.66% of homes in the area while 4G covers 92.15% of the city. Overall, 99.02% of homes (1,075 people) and 86.7% of the land (150.3 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Lakehead

Lakehead 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Lakehead cover 69.66% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 42.29% or 73.3 square miles of Lakehead are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Lakehead comes from AT&T Wireless with 61.07% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Lakehead

Lakehead 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 Lakehead, 83.86% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 92.15% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Lakehead with 90.50% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Lakehead 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 Lakehead houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 98.91% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Lakehead land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 84.48% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 61.07% in Lakehead.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 90.50% of Lakehead.
- The top estimated average speed in Lakehead, estimated at 43.36, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Lakehead
If you live near Lakehead 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 Lakehead:
Cities close to Lakehead
- Whiskeytown, CA: better coverage
- Obrien, CA: better coverage
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- Castella, CA: better coverage
- Ingot, CA: better coverage
- French Gulch, CA: worse coverage
- Sweetbriar, CA: worse coverage
- Keswick, CA: better coverage
- Bella Vista, CA: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Lakehead
- Gays Mills, WI: worse coverage
- Tamiment, PA: better coverage
- Sugar Rapids, MI: worse coverage
- Stinnett, KY: better coverage
- Stanville, KY: better coverage
- Spearville, KS: better coverage
- Heart Butte, MT: worse coverage
- Greenwood, NE: better coverage
- Greenvale, NY: better coverage
- Green Hill, TX: worse coverage








