In Newton County, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Newton County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Newton County’s 21,291 residents. 5G reception covers up to 89.44% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Newton County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Newton County, MS 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.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Newton County
Coverage:
100.00% of Newton County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 35.38% 4G: 97.95% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Newton County
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the county 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 Newton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
35.38% |
30.25% |
4G |
97.95% |
96.79% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 35.38% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 62.57% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Newton County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Newton County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 35.38% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.32% of Newton County homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.45% of Newton County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 92.32% 3G or 2G: 92.74%
More about Verizon Wireless in Newton County
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Newton County
Verizon Wireless covers 99.45% of homes in the county 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 Newton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
92.32% |
79.28% |
2G or 3G |
92.74% |
87.02% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 92.32% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Newton County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Newton County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.43% of Newton County homes. 86.01% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Newton County
Coverage:
97.46% of Newton County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 88.19% 4G: 77.31% 3G or 2G: 79.99%
More about T-Mobile in Newton County
T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Newton County
T-Mobile covers 97.46% of homes in the county 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 Newton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
88.19% |
77.71% |
4G |
77.31% |
54.99% |
2G or 3G |
79.99% |
63.13% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 88.19% 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 Newton County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Newton County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 88.19% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.15% of Newton County homes. 79.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Newton County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Newton County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Newton County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Newton County, MS. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Newton County ranks #945 out of 1607 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Mississippi.

Best Newton County Cell Provider Key
The southwestern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Newton County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Newton County, MS: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Newton County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 88.19% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Newton County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Newton County, MS
If the price of a Newton County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Newton County 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 Newton County 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 Newton County, MS
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Newton County, 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 Newton County and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
94.94% of Newton County
1.08% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 93.96% 3G or 2G: 88.39%
More about C Spire Wireless in Newton County
C Spire Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Newton County
C Spire Wireless covers 94.94% of homes in the county 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 Newton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
93.96% |
84.69% |
2G or 3G |
88.39% |
72.28% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 93.96% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank C Spire Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Newton County mobile providers.
C Spire Wireless Voice Quality in Newton County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 93.96% of Newton County homes. 91.53% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Southern Linc in Newton County
Southern Linc Data Speeds and Coverage in Newton County
Southern Linc covers 84.46% of homes in the county 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 Newton County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
84.46% |
77.02% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 84.46% of homes. We rank Southern Linc as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Newton County mobile providers.
Southern Linc Voice Quality in Newton County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 84.46% of Newton County homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Newton County, MS Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Newton County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Newton County may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the county. 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 Newton County covering 89.44% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.94% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (21,291 people) and 100.0% of the land (577.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Newton County

Newton County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Newton County cover 89.44% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 80.05% or 462.5 square miles of Newton County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Newton County comes from T-Mobile with 88.19% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Newton County

Newton County 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 Newton County, 99.48% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.94% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Newton County with 99.43% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Newton County for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the county, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Newton County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Newton County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 88.19% in Newton County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 99.43% of Newton County.
- The top estimated average speed in Newton County, estimated at 62.61, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Newton County
If you live near Newton County but aren’t technically in the county, 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 Newton County:
Counties close to Newton County
- Scott County, MS: better coverage
- Lauderdale County, MS: better coverage
- Sumter County, AL: better coverage
- Madison County, MS: better coverage
- Hinds County, MS: better coverage
- Marengo County, AL: better coverage
- Warren County, MS: better coverage
- Perry County, AL: worse coverage
- Madison Parish, LA: better coverage
- Dallas County, AL: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Newton County
- Sunflower County, MS: better coverage
- Butler County, KY: worse coverage
- Butts County, GA: better coverage
- Caddo County, OK: better coverage
- Caldwell County, KY: better coverage
- Caledonia County, VT: worse coverage
- Calhoun County, FL: better coverage
- Caroline County, VA: worse coverage
- Cherokee County, AL: worse coverage
- Chester County, TN: better coverage









