In Piscataquis County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 50.0% of Piscataquis County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 98.94% of Piscataquis County’s 16,800 residents. 5G reception covers up to 93.55% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Piscataquis County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Piscataquis County, ME 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:
97.81% of Piscataquis County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 88.63% 3G or 2G: 92.72%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Piscataquis County
Verizon Wireless covers 97.81% 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 Piscataquis County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
88.63% |
30.24% |
2G or 3G |
92.72% |
38.52% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 88.63% 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 Piscataquis County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Piscataquis County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.75% of Piscataquis County homes. 87.82% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Piscataquis County
Coverage:
95.44% of Piscataquis County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 93.83% 4G: 79.50% 3G or 2G: 32.83%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Piscataquis County
T-Mobile covers 95.44% 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 Piscataquis County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
93.83% |
48.18% |
4G |
79.50% |
28.35% |
2G or 3G |
32.83% |
12.32% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 93.83% 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 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Piscataquis County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Piscataquis County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 93.83% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.44% of Piscataquis County homes. 32.83% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
96.80% of Piscataquis County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 86.66% 3G or 2G: 95.79%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Piscataquis County
AT&T Wireless covers 96.80% 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 Piscataquis County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
86.66% |
38.19% |
2G or 3G |
95.79% |
49.33% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 86.66% of homes. 9.13% 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 Piscataquis County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Piscataquis County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 87.57% of Piscataquis County homes. 95.79% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Piscataquis County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Piscataquis County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Piscataquis County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Piscataquis County, ME. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Piscataquis County ranks #618 out of 1181 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Maine.
Best Piscataquis County Cell Provider Key
The southern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northern areas of Piscataquis County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Piscataquis County, ME: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Piscataquis County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 93.83% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 97.81% of Piscataquis County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Piscataquis County, ME
If the price of a Piscataquis County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County, ME
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in Piscataquis County
Coverage:
90.86% of Piscataquis County
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 16.13% 4G: 63.01% 3G or 2G: 90.83%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Piscataquis County
US Cellular covers 90.86% 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 Piscataquis County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
16.13% |
1.01% |
4G |
63.01% |
13.91% |
2G or 3G |
90.83% |
43.60% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 16.13% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 63.01% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Piscataquis County mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Piscataquis County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 16.13% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 86.01% of Piscataquis County homes. 90.83% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Piscataquis County, ME Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Piscataquis County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County covering 93.55% of homes in the area while 4G covers 98.89% of the county. Overall, 98.94% of homes (16,790 people) and 50.0% of the land (1,982.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Piscataquis County
Piscataquis County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Piscataquis County cover 93.55% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 30.96% or 1,226.3 square miles of Piscataquis County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Piscataquis County comes from T-Mobile with 93.83% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Piscataquis County
Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County, 93.54% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 98.89% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Piscataquis County with 97.75% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, with 97.81% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Piscataquis County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 55.62% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 93.83% in Piscataquis County.
- The top estimated average speed in Piscataquis County, estimated at 66.62, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Piscataquis County
If you live near Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County:
Counties close to Piscataquis County
- Penobscot County, ME: worse coverage
- Somerset County, ME: better coverage
- Franklin County, ME: worse coverage
- Washington County, ME: worse coverage
- Orleans County, VT: worse coverage
- Franklin County, VT: worse coverage
- Grand Isle County, VT: worse coverage
- Clinton County, NY: worse coverage
- Franklin County, NY: worse coverage
- Alpena County, MI: worse coverage
Counties with similar populations to Piscataquis County
- Shannon County, MO: worse coverage
- Fulton County, IN: worse coverage
- Fulton County, PA: better coverage
- Gage County, NE: worse coverage
- Gaines County, TX: worse coverage
- Gallatin County, KY: better coverage
- Garvin County, OK: better coverage
- Geneva County, AL: worse coverage
- George County, MS: worse coverage
- Fulton County, AR: worse coverage