Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in McGrath, AK

In McGrath, you’ll select from 1 mobile wireless carrier listed below. 5.0% of McGrath’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 94.97% of McGrath’s 305 residents. 5G reception covers up to 0.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the McGrath providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

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Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of McGrath homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as McGrath land area.

The southern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the eastern areas of McGrath where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

Local Mobile Providers in McGrath, AK

The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in McGrath, 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 McGrath and the providers’ coverage areas.

Despite being much smaller, GCI service is actually better for coverage and speeds in McGrath than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.

 

McGrath, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

McGrath Fastest Speeds Key

Your mobile coverage in McGrath 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. Overall, 94.97% of homes (301 people) and 5.0% of the land (126.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in McGrath

McGrath 5G Coverage Key

5G networks in McGrath cover 0.00% of homes with 5G voice and data.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in McGrath

McGrath 4G Coverage Key

McGrath is one of the few locations in the US with no 4G coverage, meaning the alternative is likely slower 2G and 3G service.

McGrath 2G & 3G Coverage Map

McGrath 2G and 3G Coverage Key

2G and 3G broadcast bands have been replaced with 4G data in most of the country, but this may be the only option for 94.97% of McGrath residents. GCI has the most extensive 2G/3G network in McGrath.

Mobile Service Cities Near McGrath

If you live near McGrath 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 McGrath: