In Perry County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.7% of Perry County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.91% of Perry County’s 28,473 residents. 5G reception covers up to 62.62% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Perry County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Perry County, KY 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 Perry County
Coverage:
79.75% of Perry County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 63.65% 4G: 47.04% 3G or 2G: 59.47%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Perry County
T-Mobile covers 79.75% 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 Perry County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
63.65% |
41.93% |
4G |
47.04% |
23.62% |
2G or 3G |
59.47% |
40.01% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 63.65% 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 #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Perry County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Perry County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 63.65% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 77.55% of Perry County homes. 59.47% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Perry County
Verizon Wireless covers 0.49% 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 Perry County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
0.31% |
0.24% |
2G or 3G |
0.12% |
0.13% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.31% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Perry County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Perry County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.49% of Perry County homes. 0.36% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
97.97% of Perry County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 85.87% 3G or 2G: 96.28%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Perry County
AT&T Wireless covers 97.97% 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 Perry County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
85.87% |
71.25% |
2G or 3G |
96.28% |
92.94% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 85.87% of homes. 10.41% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Perry County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Perry County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 93.70% of Perry County homes. 96.28% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Perry County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Perry County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Perry County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Perry County, KY. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Perry County ranks #2480 out of 2778 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Kentucky.
Best Perry County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of Perry County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Perry County, KY: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Perry County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 63.65% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 97.97% of Perry County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Perry County, KY
If the price of a Perry County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Perry 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 Perry 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 Perry County, KY
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Perry 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 Perry County and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
99.88% of Perry County
0.28% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 98.72% 3G or 2G: 99.48%
More about Appalachian Wireless in Perry County
Appalachian Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Perry County
Appalachian Wireless covers 99.88% 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 Perry County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
98.72% |
96.80% |
2G or 3G |
99.48% |
99.07% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.72% of homes. 0.76% 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 Perry County mobile providers.
Appalachian Wireless Voice Quality in Perry County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.72% of Perry County homes. 99.71% 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 Perry County than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper county boundaries.
Perry County, KY Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Perry County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Perry 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 Perry County covering 62.62% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.19% of the county. Overall, 99.91% of homes (28,473 people) and 99.7% of the land (338.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Perry County
Perry County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Perry County cover 62.62% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 41.85% or 142.2 square miles of Perry County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Perry County comes from T-Mobile with 63.65% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Perry County
Perry 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 Perry County, 98.86% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.19% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Appalachian Wireless has the best 4G network in Perry County with 98.72% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Perry 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 Perry County houses is best with service from Appalachian Wireless, with 99.88% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Perry County land is provided by Appalachian Wireless at 99.71% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 63.65% in Perry County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Appalachian Wireless, covering 98.72% of Perry County.
- The top estimated average speed in Perry County, estimated at 39.51, Mbps is available through Appalachian Wireless.
Mobile Service Counties Near Perry County
If you live near Perry 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 Perry County:
Counties close to Perry County
- Leslie County, KY: worse coverage
- Knott County, KY: better coverage
- Letcher County, KY: worse coverage
- Clay County, KY: worse coverage
- Dickenson County, VA: better coverage
- Buchanan County, VA: better coverage
- Rockcastle County, KY: better coverage
- McDowell County, WV: worse coverage
- Tazewell County, VA: better coverage
- Casey County, KY: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Perry County
- Jefferson County, IN: better coverage
- Sabana Grande Municipio, PR: better coverage
- Russell County, VA: better coverage
- Rowan County, KY: better coverage
- Routt County, CO: better coverage
- Roscommon County, MI: better coverage
- Roosevelt County, NM: better coverage
- Rockbridge County, VA: better coverage
- Rhea County, TN: better coverage
- Lawrence County, MO: better coverage