In Radford, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Radford’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Radford’s 280 residents. 5G reception covers up to 96.10% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Radford providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Radford, IL 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 Radford
Coverage:
89.39% of Radford
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 1.56% 4G: 45.03% 3G or 2G: 79.45%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Radford
T-Mobile covers 89.39% 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 Radford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
1.56% |
0.71% |
4G |
45.03% |
54.62% |
2G or 3G |
79.45% |
89.89% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 1.56% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 45.03% of homes. 32.86% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Radford mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Radford
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 1.56% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 45.03% of Radford homes. 88.95% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Radford
Coverage:
100.00% of Radford
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 96.10% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Radford
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 Radford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
96.10% |
96.86% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 96.10% 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 AT&T Wireless as #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Radford mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Radford
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 96.10% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Radford homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Radford
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 Radford) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.66% |
99.64% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.66% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Radford mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Radford
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Radford homes. 99.70% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Radford homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Radford land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Radford Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Radford, IL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Radford ranks #2252 out of 3561 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Illinois.
Best Radford Cell Provider Key
The southwestern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the eastern areas of Radford where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Radford, IL: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Radford. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 96.10% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Radford homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Radford, IL
If the price of a Radford mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Radford 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 Radford 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.
Radford, IL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Radford Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Radford 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 Radford covering 96.10% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (280 people) and 100.0% of the land (29.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Radford
Radford 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Radford cover 96.10% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 96.86% or 28.8 square miles of Radford are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Radford comes from AT&T Wireless with 96.10% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Radford
Radford 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 Radford, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Radford with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Radford 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 Radford houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Radford land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 96.10% in Radford.
- The top estimated average speed in Radford, estimated at 68.23, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Radford
If you live near Radford 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 Radford:
Cities close to Radford
- Moweaqua, IL: worse coverage
- Assumption, IL: better coverage
- Obed, IL: worse coverage
- Stonington, IL: better coverage
- Macon, IL: worse coverage
- Willeys, IL: better coverage
- Yantisville, IL: better coverage
- Blue Mound, IL: worse coverage
- Millersville, IL: better coverage
- Owaneco, IL: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Radford
- Brewstertown, TN: worse coverage
- Willow Glen, LA: better coverage
- Williamsburg, WV: worse coverage
- Wildrose, ND: better coverage
- Wilburton, PA: better coverage
- Wickersham, WA: worse coverage
- Caleast, KY: better coverage
- Buena Vista, IN: worse coverage
- Buchanan, ND: worse coverage
- Bruemmerville, WI: better coverage