In Paynesville, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 66.0% of Paynesville’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 67.94% of Paynesville’s 545 residents. 5G reception covers up to 0.18% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Paynesville providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Paynesville, WV 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.
View plans
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.
View plans
Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States. Learn more about Mint vs. other carriers.
More about Verizon Wireless in Paynesville
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Paynesville
Verizon Wireless covers 5.95% 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 Paynesville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
3.43% |
3.14% |
2G or 3G |
0.79% |
0.62% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 3.43% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Paynesville mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Paynesville
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 5.95% of Paynesville homes. 0.79% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Paynesville
Coverage:
0.87% of Paynesville
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.21% 4G: 0.64% 3G or 2G: 0.54%
More about T-Mobile in Paynesville
T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Paynesville
T-Mobile covers 0.87% 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 Paynesville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.21% |
0.02% |
4G |
0.64% |
0.39% |
2G or 3G |
0.54% |
0.21% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.21% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.64% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Paynesville mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Paynesville
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.21% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.72% of Paynesville homes. 0.54% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
49.15% of Paynesville
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 0.67% 3G or 2G: 49.15%
1-833-652-2264
More about AT&T Wireless in Paynesville
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Paynesville
AT&T Wireless covers 49.15% 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 Paynesville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
0.67% |
0.53% |
2G or 3G |
49.15% |
49.08% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.67% of homes. 48.48% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Paynesville mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Paynesville
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 2.28% of Paynesville homes. 49.15% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Paynesville homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Paynesville land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Paynesville Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Paynesville, WV. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Paynesville ranks #1969 out of 2241 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in West Virginia.
Best Paynesville Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Paynesville where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Paynesville, WV: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Paynesville. AT&T Wireless has 4G that covers 5.95% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 49.15% of Paynesville homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Paynesville, WV
If the price of a Paynesville mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Paynesville 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 Paynesville 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.
View plans
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 Paynesville, WV
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Paynesville, 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 Paynesville and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
65.86% of Paynesville
0.28% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 54.99% 3G or 2G: 37.79%
More about Appalachian Wireless in Paynesville
Appalachian Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Paynesville
Appalachian Wireless covers 65.86% 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 Paynesville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
54.99% |
49.98% |
2G or 3G |
37.79% |
43.91% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 54.99% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Appalachian Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Paynesville mobile providers.
Appalachian Wireless Voice Quality in Paynesville
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 54.99% of Paynesville homes. 40.24% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, Appalachian Wireless service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Paynesville than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.
Paynesville, WV Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Paynesville Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Paynesville 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 Paynesville covering 0.18% of homes in the area while 4G covers 55.74% of the city. Overall, 67.94% of homes (545 people) and 66.0% of the land (12.4 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Paynesville
Paynesville 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Paynesville cover 0.18% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 0.02% or .1 square miles of Paynesville are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Paynesville comes from T-Mobile with 0.21% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Paynesville
Paynesville 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 Paynesville, 55.44% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 55.74% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Appalachian Wireless has the best 4G network in Paynesville with 54.99% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Paynesville 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 Paynesville houses is best with service from Appalachian Wireless, with 65.86% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Paynesville land is provided by Appalachian Wireless at 63.82% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 0.21% in Paynesville.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Appalachian Wireless, covering 54.99% of Paynesville.
- The top estimated average speed in Paynesville, estimated at 22.00, Mbps is available through Appalachian Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Paynesville
If you live near Paynesville 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 Paynesville:
Cities close to Paynesville
- Beartown, WV: worse coverage
- Jolo, WV: better coverage
- Bradshaw, WV: worse coverage
- Lex, WV: worse coverage
- Raysal, WV: worse coverage
- Slate, VA: better coverage
- Avondale, WV: worse coverage
- Panther, WV: worse coverage
- Union City, WV: worse coverage
- Pilgrims Knob, VA: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Paynesville
- Francis, OK: better coverage
- Ernest, PA: better coverage
- Ethel, OK: better coverage
- Eucutta, MS: better coverage
- Eureka, WI: better coverage
- Ewell, TX: better coverage
- Fairbanks, ME: better coverage
- Falling Spring, VA: better coverage
- Farmer, OH: better coverage
- Farmington, TN: better coverage