In New Bedford, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of New Bedford’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of New Bedford’s 213 residents. 5G reception covers up to 76.41% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the New Bedford providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
New Bedford, 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 New Bedford
Coverage:
81.61% of New Bedford
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 68.37% 4G: 53.17% 3G or 2G: 32.98%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in New Bedford
T-Mobile covers 81.61% 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 New Bedford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
68.37% |
89.14% |
4G |
53.17% |
57.10% |
2G or 3G |
32.98% |
54.17% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 68.37% 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 #1 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among New Bedford mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in New Bedford
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 68.37% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 81.42% of New Bedford homes. 47.19% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in New Bedford
Coverage:
100.00% of New Bedford
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 54.74% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in New Bedford
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 New Bedford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
54.74% |
60.93% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 54.74% 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 #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among New Bedford mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in New Bedford
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 54.74% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of New Bedford homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in New Bedford
Coverage:
100.00% of New Bedford
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.00% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in New Bedford
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 New Bedford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.00% |
0.01% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.00% of homes. 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 #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among New Bedford mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in New Bedford
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of New Bedford homes. 99.51% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of New Bedford homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as New Bedford land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the New Bedford Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in New Bedford, IL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, New Bedford ranks #3057 out of 3561 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Illinois.
Best New Bedford Cell Provider Key
The southeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of New Bedford where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in New Bedford, IL: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in New Bedford. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 68.37% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of New Bedford homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in New Bedford, IL
If the price of a New Bedford mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in New Bedford 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 New Bedford 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 New Bedford, IL
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford and the providers’ coverage areas.
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Illinois Valley Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in New Bedford
Illinois Valley Cellular covers 95.88% 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 New Bedford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
95.88% |
97.22% |
95.88% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Illinois Valley Cellular as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among New Bedford mobile providers.
Illinois Valley Cellular Voice Quality in New Bedford
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of New Bedford homes. 94.02% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
US Cellular 5G available in New Bedford
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in New Bedford
US Cellular covers 89.36% 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 New Bedford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.11% |
0.09% |
4G |
85.64% |
91.06% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.11% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 85.53% of homes. We rank US Cellular as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among New Bedford mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in New Bedford
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.11% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 89.36% of New Bedford homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
New Bedford, IL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
New Bedford Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in New Bedford 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 New Bedford covering 76.41% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (213 people) and 100.0% of the land (23.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in New Bedford
New Bedford 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in New Bedford cover 76.41% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 91.98% or 21.2 square miles of New Bedford are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in New Bedford comes from T-Mobile with 68.37% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in New Bedford
New Bedford 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in New Bedford 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 New Bedford houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all New Bedford land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 68.37% in New Bedford.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of New Bedford.
- The top estimated average speed in New Bedford, estimated at 48.54, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near New Bedford
If you live near New Bedford 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 New Bedford:
Cities close to New Bedford
- Thomas, IL: better coverage
- Manlius, IL: better coverage
- Walnut, IL: better coverage
- Yorktown, IL: better coverage
- Deer Grove, IL: better coverage
- Tampico, IL: better coverage
- Sheffield, IL: better coverage
- Hooppole, IL: better coverage
- Mineral, IL: better coverage
- Annawan, IL: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to New Bedford
- Fort Covington Center, NY: better coverage
- Sulphur Springs, OH: better coverage
- Gilchrist, TN: better coverage
- Georgia, NJ: better coverage
- Georgeville, PA: better coverage
- Ged, LA: better coverage
- Gaylord, OR: worse coverage
- Gauley Mills, WV: worse coverage
- Garrattsville, NY: worse coverage
- Galesburg, ND: better coverage