In North Dorchester, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of North Dorchester’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of North Dorchester’s 27,833 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.93% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the North Dorchester providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
North Dorchester, Boston, MA 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 North Dorchester
Coverage:
100.00% of North Dorchester
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.93% 4G: 99.93% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in North Dorchester
T-Mobile covers 100.00% of homes in the neighborhood 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 North Dorchester) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.93% |
99.90% |
4G |
99.93% |
99.90% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
99.95% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.93% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among North Dorchester mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in North Dorchester
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.93% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.93% of North Dorchester homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in North Dorchester
Coverage:
99.92% of North Dorchester
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.92% 4G: 99.92% 3G or 2G: 99.92%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in North Dorchester
Verizon Wireless covers 99.92% of homes in the neighborhood 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 North Dorchester) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.92% |
99.01% |
4G |
99.92% |
99.81% |
2G or 3G |
99.92% |
99.81% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.92% 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 Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among North Dorchester mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in North Dorchester
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.92% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.92% of North Dorchester homes. 99.92% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in North Dorchester
Coverage:
99.87% of North Dorchester
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.87% 4G: 99.87% 3G or 2G: 99.87%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in North Dorchester
AT&T Wireless covers 99.87% of homes in the neighborhood 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 North Dorchester) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.87% |
99.73% |
4G |
99.87% |
99.73% |
2G or 3G |
99.87% |
99.73% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.87% 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 #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among North Dorchester mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in North Dorchester
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.87% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.87% of North Dorchester homes. 99.87% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of North Dorchester homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as North Dorchester land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the North Dorchester Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in North Dorchester, Boston, MA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, North Dorchester ranks #14 out of 20 neighborhoods for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Boston.
Best North Dorchester Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the neighborhood feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of North Dorchester where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in North Dorchester, Boston, MA: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in North Dorchester. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 99.93% of the neighborhood. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of North Dorchester homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in North Dorchester, Boston, MA
If the price of a North Dorchester mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in North Dorchester 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 North Dorchester 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.
North Dorchester, Boston, MA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
North Dorchester Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in North Dorchester may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the neighborhood. 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 North Dorchester covering 99.93% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.93% of the neighborhood. Overall, 100.00% of homes (27,833 people) and 100.0% of the land (1.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in North Dorchester
North Dorchester 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in North Dorchester cover 99.93% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 99.90% or 1.9 square miles of North Dorchester are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in North Dorchester comes from T-Mobile with 99.93% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in North Dorchester
North Dorchester 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 North Dorchester, 99.93% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.93% is covered by 4G HD voice service. T-Mobile has the best 4G network in North Dorchester with 99.93% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in North Dorchester for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the neighborhood, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to North Dorchester houses is best with service from T-Mobile, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all North Dorchester land is provided by T-Mobile at 99.97% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 99.93% in North Dorchester.
- The top estimated average speed in North Dorchester, estimated at 70.95, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Neighborhoods Near North Dorchester
If you live near North Dorchester but aren’t technically in the neighborhood, 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 North Dorchester:
Neighborhoods close to North Dorchester
- Fields Corner, Boston, MA: better coverage
- Mount Bowdoin, Boston, MA: better coverage
- Nubian Square, Boston, MA: better coverage
- Dorchester Heights, Boston, MA: better coverage
- South Boston, Boston, MA: worse coverage
- Roxbury, Boston, MA: better coverage
- South Dorchester, Boston, MA: better coverage
- South End, Boston, MA: better coverage
- Neponset, Boston, MA: worse coverage
- Dorchester Center, Boston, MA: better coverage
Neighborhoods with similar populations to North Dorchester
- Belmont, Bronx, NY: better coverage
- Bridgeport, Chicago, IL: better coverage
- Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, NY: better coverage
- Cal Young, Eugene, OR: better coverage
- Catholic University-Brookland, Washington, DC: better coverage
- City Center East, Philadelphia, PA: better coverage
- Clearview, Queens, NY: better coverage
- Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY: worse coverage
- Constable Hook, Bayonne, NJ: worse coverage
- East Boston, Boston, MA: worse coverage