In Oldtown, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Oldtown’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Oldtown’s 278 residents. 5G reception covers up to 42.17% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Oldtown providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Oldtown, VA 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.
Coverage:
99.89% of Oldtown
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 79.97% 3G or 2G: 98.04%
1-833-652-2264
More about AT&T Wireless in Oldtown
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Oldtown
AT&T Wireless covers 99.89% 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 Oldtown) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
79.97% |
80.22% |
2G or 3G |
98.04% |
98.88% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 79.97% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Oldtown mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Oldtown
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.72% of Oldtown homes. 98.04% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Oldtown
T-Mobile covers 98.13% 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 Oldtown) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
88.07% |
87.86% |
88.07% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Oldtown mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Oldtown
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Oldtown homes. 98.13% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Verizon Wireless in Oldtown
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Oldtown
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 Oldtown) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
95.01% |
95.06% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 95.01% 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 Oldtown mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Oldtown
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Oldtown homes. 94.11% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Oldtown homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Oldtown land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Oldtown Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Oldtown, VA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Oldtown ranks #1792 out of 2688 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Virginia.
Best Oldtown Cell Provider Key
The southern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Oldtown where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Oldtown, VA: Verizon Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Oldtown. Verizon Wireless has 4G that covers 100.00% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Oldtown homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Oldtown, VA
If the price of a Oldtown mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Oldtown 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 Oldtown 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 Oldtown, VA
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Oldtown, 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 Oldtown and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about Carolina West Wireless in Oldtown
Carolina West Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Oldtown
Carolina West Wireless covers 8.94% 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 Oldtown) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
1.77% |
1.64% |
2G or 3G |
8.94% |
9.77% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 1.77% of homes. 7.17% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Carolina West Wireless as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Oldtown mobile providers.
Carolina West Wireless Voice Quality in Oldtown
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 1.77% of Oldtown homes. 8.94% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
US Cellular 5G available in Oldtown
Coverage:
100.00% of Oldtown
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 42.17% 4G: 89.82% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
More about US Cellular in Oldtown
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Oldtown
US Cellular 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 Oldtown) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
42.17% |
44.26% |
4G |
89.82% |
90.79% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 42.17% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 47.65% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #1 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Oldtown mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Oldtown
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 42.17% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.01% of Oldtown homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, US Cellular service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Oldtown than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.
Oldtown, VA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Oldtown Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Oldtown 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 Oldtown covering 42.17% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (278 people) and 100.0% of the land (7.4 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Oldtown
Oldtown 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Oldtown cover 42.17% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 44.26% or 3.3 square miles of Oldtown are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Oldtown comes from US Cellular with 42.17% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Oldtown
Oldtown 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 Oldtown, 97.03% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Oldtown with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Oldtown 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 Oldtown houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and US Cellular, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Oldtown land is provided by Verizon Wireless and US Cellular at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from US Cellular reporting 42.17% in Oldtown.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of Oldtown.
- The top estimated average speed in Oldtown, estimated at 49.00, Mbps is available through US Cellular.
Mobile Service Cities Near Oldtown
If you live near Oldtown 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 Oldtown:
Cities close to Oldtown
- Galax, VA: worse coverage
- Stevens Creek, VA: worse coverage
- Hickory Flat, VA: worse coverage
- Fries, VA: worse coverage
- West Galax, VA: worse coverage
- Carsonville, VA: worse coverage
- Hebron, VA: worse coverage
- Pipers Gap, VA: worse coverage
- Peach Bottom, VA: worse coverage
- Spring Valley, VA: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Oldtown
- Ponderosa Pines, MT: worse coverage
- Ophir, OR: better coverage
- Oplin, TX: worse coverage
- Opossum, TN: better coverage
- Orchard, ID: better coverage
- Oscar, TX: better coverage
- Osceola, NY: worse coverage
- Osgood, PA: better coverage
- Parkdale, AR: better coverage
- Pellville, KY: better coverage