In Mountain Village, you’ll select from 1 mobile wireless carrier listed below. 8.2% of Mountain Village’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 86.56% of Mountain Village’s 629 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 Mountain Village providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Mountain Village homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Mountain Village land area.
The southern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Mountain Village where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Local Mobile Providers in Mountain Village, AK
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Mountain Village, 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 Mountain Village and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about GCI in Mountain Village
GCI Data Speeds and Coverage in Mountain Village
GCI covers 86.56% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 2G or 3G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Mountain Village) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
86.56% |
8.23% |
86.56% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank GCI as #1 out of 1 for a combination of coverage and speed among Mountain Village mobile providers.
GCI Voice Quality in Mountain Village
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Mountain Village homes. 86.56% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, GCI service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Mountain Village than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.
Mountain Village, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Mountain Village Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Mountain Village 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, 86.56% of homes (628 people) and 8.2% of the land (136.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Mountain Village
Mountain Village 5G Coverage Key
5G networks in Mountain Village cover 0.00% of homes with 5G voice and data.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Mountain Village
Mountain Village 4G Coverage Key
Mountain Village is one of the few locations in the US with no 4G coverage, meaning the alternative is likely slower 2G and 3G service.
Mountain Village 2G & 3G Coverage Map
Mountain Village 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 86.56% of Mountain Village residents. GCI has the most extensive 2G/3G network in Mountain Village.
Mobile Service Cities Near Mountain Village
If you live near Mountain Village 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 Mountain Village:
Cities close to Mountain Village
- Pitkas Point, AK: better coverage
- St. Marys, AK: worse coverage
- Pilot Station, AK: worse coverage
- Nunam Iqua, AK: better coverage
- Alakanuk, AK: better coverage
- Emmonak, AK: better coverage
- Marshall, AK: better coverage
- Scammon Bay, AK: better coverage
- Kotlik, AK: better coverage
- Chevak, AK: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Mountain Village
- Cumberland Heights, TN: better coverage
- Waltz, KY: better coverage
- Walsh, WI: better coverage
- Walnut Grove, TX: better coverage
- Walkerville, MT: better coverage
- Wakonda, SD: better coverage
- Wainwright, AK: better coverage
- Eagle Nest, NM: better coverage
- Dunlap, CA: better coverage
- Dill City, OK: better coverage