In Ransom County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Ransom County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Ransom County’s 5,703 residents. 5G reception covers up to 79.45% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Ransom County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Ransom County, ND 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.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Ransom County
Coverage:
100.00% of Ransom County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.29% 4G: 99.75% 3G or 2G: 99.95%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Ransom County
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Ransom County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.29% |
1.75% |
4G |
99.75% |
99.51% |
2G or 3G |
99.95% |
99.64% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.29% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.46% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ransom County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Ransom County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.29% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Ransom County homes. 99.70% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Ransom County
Coverage:
86.88% of Ransom County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 76.18% 4G: 71.29% 3G or 2G: 0.01%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Ransom County
T-Mobile covers 86.88% 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 Ransom County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
76.18% |
65.56% |
4G |
71.29% |
46.25% |
2G or 3G |
0.01% |
0.02% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 76.18% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ransom County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Ransom County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 76.18% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 86.88% of Ransom County homes. 0.01% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Ransom County
Coverage:
100.00% of Ransom County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 25.72% 4G: 99.21% 3G or 2G: 99.72%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Ransom County
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Ransom County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
25.72% |
37.59% |
4G |
99.21% |
99.24% |
2G or 3G |
99.72% |
99.90% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 25.72% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 73.49% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Ransom County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Ransom County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 25.72% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.77% of Ransom County homes. 99.72% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Ransom County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Ransom County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Ransom County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Ransom County, ND. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Ransom County ranks #698 out of 1004 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in North Dakota.

Best Ransom County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Ransom County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Ransom County, ND: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Ransom County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 76.18% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Ransom County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Ransom County, ND
If the price of a Ransom County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Ransom 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 Ransom 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.
Ransom County, ND Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Ransom County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Ransom 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 Ransom County covering 79.45% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (5,703 people) and 100.0% of the land (862.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Ransom County

Ransom County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Ransom County cover 79.45% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 76.78% or 662.2 square miles of Ransom County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Ransom County comes from T-Mobile with 76.18% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Ransom County

Ransom 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 Ransom County, 99.86% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Ransom County with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Ransom 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 Ransom County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Ransom County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 99.99% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 76.18% in Ransom County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of Ransom County.
- The top estimated average speed in Ransom County, estimated at 54.09, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Ransom County
If you live near Ransom 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 Ransom County:
Counties close to Ransom County
- LaMoure County, ND: worse coverage
- Wilkin County, MN: better coverage
- Otter Tail County, MN: better coverage
- Logan County, ND: better coverage
- Wadena County, MN: better coverage
- Crow Wing County, MN: better coverage
- Grant County, ND: worse coverage
- Aitkin County, MN: better coverage
- Hettinger County, ND: better coverage
- Slope County, ND: worse coverage
Counties with similar populations to Ransom County
- Webster County, KY: better coverage
- Buffalo County, SD: better coverage
- Buffalo County, WI: worse coverage
- Bullock County, AL: worse coverage
- Burke County, ND: better coverage
- Watonwan County, MN: better coverage
- Wayne County, MO: worse coverage
- Wayne County, NE: worse coverage
- Wayne County, UT: better coverage
- Webster County, GA: better coverage







