Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Merton, MN


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In Merton, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Merton’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Merton’s 499 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.11% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Merton providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

Merton, MN Top Cell Providers

Bark Kid Phones

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


Mint

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

T-Mobile 5G available in Merton


Coverage:

99.85% of Merton

97.12% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 96.81% 4G: 73.08% 3G or 2G: 99.84%


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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Merton

T-Mobile covers 99.85% 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 Merton) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
96.81%
96.21%
4G
73.08%
60.73%
2G or 3G
99.84%
99.82%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 96.81% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Merton mobile providers.

T-Mobile Voice Quality in Merton

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 96.81% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.51% of Merton homes. 99.84% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

AT&T Wireless

AT&T Wireless 5G available in Merton


Coverage:

100.00% of Merton

96.67% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 98.62% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%


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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Merton

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 Merton) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
98.62%
98.15%
4G
100.00%
100.00%
2G or 3G
100.00%
100.00%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 98.62% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Merton mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Merton

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 98.62% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Merton homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Verizon Wireless


Coverage:

100.00% of Merton

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 Merton

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 Merton) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
100.00%
100.00%
2G or 3G
100.00%
100.00%

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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Merton mobile providers.

Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Merton

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Merton 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 Merton homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Merton land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Merton Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Merton, MN. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Merton ranks #1124 out of 2289 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Minnesota.

Map of the fastest cell company in Merton
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Best Merton Cell Provider Key

Verizon
AT&T
T-Mobile
Tie

 

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

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Merton, MN: AT&T Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Merton. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 98.62% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Merton homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Merton, MN

If the price of a Merton mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Merton 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 Merton wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.

Mint

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.


Cricket Wireless

Coverage:

AT&T Network

Data Speeds:

Same as AT&T above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Boost Mobile

Coverage:

T-Mobile Network

Data Speeds:

Same as T-Mobile above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Coverage:

Verizon Network

Data Speeds:

Same as Verizon above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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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.

 

Merton, MN Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Map of fastest mobile speeds in Merton
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Merton Fastest Speeds Key

2G
4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in Merton 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 Merton covering 99.11% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (499 people) and 100.0% of the land (43.4 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Merton

Map of 5G mobile cell service in Merton
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Merton 5G Coverage Key

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5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Merton cover 99.11% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 98.74% or 42.8 square miles of Merton are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Merton comes from AT&T Wireless with 98.62% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Merton

Map of 4G mobile cell service in Merton
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Merton 4G Coverage Key

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4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Merton, 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 Merton with 100.00% coverage.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Merton 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 Merton houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all Merton land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
  • The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 98.62% in Merton.
  • The top estimated average speed in Merton, estimated at 70.02, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.

 

Mobile Service Cities Near Merton

If you live near Merton 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 Merton:

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