In Maryland, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Maryland’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Maryland’s 119 residents. 5G reception covers up to 63.19% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Maryland providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Maryland, IL 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 Maryland
Coverage:
99.97% of Maryland
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 26.83% 4G: 41.64% 3G or 2G: 98.92%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Maryland
T-Mobile covers 99.97% 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 Maryland) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
26.83% |
25.82% |
4G |
41.64% |
39.71% |
2G or 3G |
98.92% |
98.53% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 26.83% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 41.64% of homes. 30.45% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Maryland mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Maryland
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 26.83% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 71.41% of Maryland homes. 99.97% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Maryland
Coverage:
100.00% of Maryland
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 15.54% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Maryland
Verizon 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 Maryland) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
15.54% |
18.54% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 15.54% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 84.46% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Maryland mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Maryland
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 15.54% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Maryland homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of Maryland
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 99.80%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Maryland
AT&T 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 Maryland) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
99.80% |
99.80% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 100.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Maryland mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Maryland
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Maryland homes. 99.80% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Maryland homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Maryland land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Maryland Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Maryland, IL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Maryland ranks #3411 out of 3561 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Illinois.
Best Maryland Cell Provider Key
The southeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Maryland where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Maryland, IL: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Maryland. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 26.83% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Maryland homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Maryland, IL
If the price of a Maryland mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Maryland 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 Maryland 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 Maryland, IL
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Maryland, 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 Maryland and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in Maryland
Coverage:
100.00% of Maryland
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 34.42% 4G: 84.95% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Maryland
US Cellular 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 Maryland) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
34.42% |
31.60% |
4G |
84.95% |
85.39% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 34.42% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 50.53% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Maryland mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Maryland
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 34.42% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Maryland homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Maryland, IL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Maryland Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Maryland 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 Maryland covering 63.19% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (119 people) and 100.0% of the land (13.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Maryland
Maryland 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Maryland cover 63.19% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 59.86% or 8.3 square miles of Maryland are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Maryland comes from US Cellular with 34.42% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Maryland
Maryland 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 Maryland, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular has the best 4G network in Maryland with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Maryland 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 Maryland houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Maryland land is provided by Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from US Cellular reporting 34.42% in Maryland.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular, covering 100.00% of Maryland.
- The top estimated average speed in Maryland, estimated at 44.82, Mbps is available through Verizon Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Maryland
If you live near Maryland 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 Maryland:
Cities close to Maryland
- Haldane, IL: better coverage
- Forreston, IL: better coverage
- Mount Morris, IL: better coverage
- Adeline, IL: better coverage
- Polo, IL: better coverage
- Stratford, IL: better coverage
- Leaf River, IL: better coverage
- Hazelhurst, IL: better coverage
- Harper, IL: better coverage
- Lightsville, IL: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Maryland
- Toddtown, AL: better coverage
- Vallecitos, NM: worse coverage
- Vale, TN: better coverage
- Unionvale, OH: better coverage
- Union Springs, LA: better coverage
- Umber, MO: better coverage
- Ulmer, IA: better coverage
- Turkville, KS: better coverage
- Trojan, SD: better coverage
- Towee, TN: worse coverage