In Putnam, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Putnam’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Putnam’s 207 residents. 5G reception covers up to 73.80% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Putnam providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Putnam, AL 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.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Putnam
Verizon Wireless covers 99.87% 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 Putnam) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
41.34% |
66.64% |
2G or 3G |
12.65% |
7.91% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 41.34% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Putnam mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Putnam
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.87% of Putnam homes. 1.43% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Putnam
Coverage:
100.00% of Putnam
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.05% 4G: 98.39% 3G or 2G: 99.98%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Putnam
AT&T Wireless 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 Putnam) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.05% |
0.02% |
4G |
98.39% |
98.48% |
2G or 3G |
99.98% |
99.96% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.05% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.39% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Putnam mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Putnam
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.05% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Putnam homes. 99.98% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Putnam
Coverage:
90.50% of Putnam
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 73.80% 4G: 24.99% 3G or 2G: 70.22%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Putnam
T-Mobile covers 90.50% 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 Putnam) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
73.80% |
72.61% |
4G |
24.99% |
30.27% |
2G or 3G |
70.22% |
78.11% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 73.80% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Putnam mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Putnam
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 73.80% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 90.50% of Putnam homes. 70.22% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Putnam homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Putnam land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Putnam Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Putnam, AL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Putnam ranks #1768 out of 2103 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Alabama.
Best Putnam Cell Provider Key
The northeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the central areas of Putnam where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Putnam, AL: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Putnam. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 73.80% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Putnam homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Putnam, AL
If the price of a Putnam mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Putnam 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 Putnam 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 Putnam, AL
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Putnam, 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 Putnam and the providers’ coverage areas.
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Southern Linc Data Speeds and Coverage in Putnam
Southern Linc covers 92.43% 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 Putnam) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
92.43% |
95.38% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 92.43% of homes. We rank Southern Linc as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Putnam mobile providers.
Southern Linc Voice Quality in Putnam
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 92.43% of Putnam homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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Pine Belt Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Putnam
Pine Belt Wireless covers 45.77% 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 Putnam) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
12.49% |
22.99% |
2G or 3G |
2.29% |
2.08% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 12.49% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Pine Belt Wireless as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Putnam mobile providers.
Pine Belt Wireless Voice Quality in Putnam
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 45.77% of Putnam homes. 2.29% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Putnam, AL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Putnam Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Putnam 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 Putnam covering 73.80% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (207 people) and 100.0% of the land (43.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Putnam
Putnam 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Putnam cover 73.80% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 72.61% or 31.3 square miles of Putnam are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Putnam comes from T-Mobile with 73.80% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Putnam
Putnam 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 Putnam, 98.75% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Putnam with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Putnam 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 Putnam houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Putnam land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 73.80% in Putnam.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 100.00% of Putnam.
- The top estimated average speed in Putnam, estimated at 52.40, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Putnam
If you live near Putnam 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 Putnam:
Cities close to Putnam
- Morvin, AL: worse coverage
- Lasca, AL: better coverage
- Lavaca, AL: better coverage
- Campbell, AL: worse coverage
- Mount Sterling, AL: better coverage
- Exmoor, AL: better coverage
- Cromwell, AL: worse coverage
- Sweet Water, AL: better coverage
- Bashi, AL: worse coverage
- Pleasant Hill, AL: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Putnam
- Witoka, MN: better coverage
- Bellfountain, OR: worse coverage
- Benbow, CA: worse coverage
- Berkley, KY: worse coverage
- Bethlehem Village, CT: worse coverage
- Big Bend, LA: worse coverage
- Big Falls, MN: better coverage
- Big Sandy, WV: worse coverage
- Big Springs, IN: better coverage
- Birds Run, OH: worse coverage