Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Roark, KY


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In Roark, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 93.7% of Roark’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 93.62% of Roark’s 192 residents. 5G reception covers up to 29.33% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Roark providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

Roark, KY Top Cell Providers

Bark Kid Phones

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


Mint

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.


AT&T Wireless


Coverage:

92.23% of Roark

96.67% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 8.26% 3G or 2G: 92.23%


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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Roark

AT&T Wireless covers 92.23% 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 Roark) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
8.26%
17.06%
2G or 3G
92.23%
93.56%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 8.26% of homes. 83.97% 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 Roark mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Roark

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 41.01% of Roark homes. 92.23% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

T-Mobile

T-Mobile 5G available in Roark


Coverage:

61.42% of Roark

97.12% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 29.33% 4G: 26.48% 3G or 2G: 28.20%


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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Roark

T-Mobile covers 61.42% 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 Roark) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
29.33%
39.38%
4G
26.48%
12.46%
2G or 3G
28.20%
32.54%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 29.33% 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 #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Roark mobile providers.

T-Mobile Voice Quality in Roark

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 29.33% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 61.42% of Roark homes. 28.20% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Verizon Wireless


Coverage:

51.46% of Roark

96.15% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 9.92% 3G or 2G: 47.06%


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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Roark

Verizon Wireless covers 51.46% 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 Roark) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
9.92%
14.69%
2G or 3G
47.06%
53.36%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 9.92% 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 Roark mobile providers.

Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Roark

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 47.84% of Roark homes. 23.26% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Roark homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Roark land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Roark Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Roark, KY. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Roark ranks #2155 out of 2778 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Kentucky.

Map of the fastest cell company in Roark
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Best Roark Cell Provider Key

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T-Mobile
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The northeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the central areas of Roark where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Roark, KY: AT&T Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Roark. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 29.33% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 92.23% of Roark homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Roark, KY

If the price of a Roark mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Roark 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 Roark wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.

Mint

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.


Cricket Wireless

Coverage:

AT&T Network

Data Speeds:

Same as AT&T above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Boost Mobile

Coverage:

T-Mobile Network

Data Speeds:

Same as T-Mobile above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Coverage:

Verizon Network

Data Speeds:

Same as Verizon above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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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 Roark, KY

The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Roark, 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 Roark and the providers’ coverage areas.

Appalachian Wireless


Coverage:

51.10% of Roark

0.28% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 51.10%


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Appalachian Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Roark

Appalachian Wireless covers 51.10% 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 Roark) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
51.10%
50.77%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 51.10% of homes. We rank Appalachian Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Roark mobile providers.

Appalachian Wireless Voice Quality in Roark

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 51.10% of Roark homes. 0.00% 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 Roark than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper city boundaries.

 

Roark, KY Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Map of fastest mobile speeds in Roark
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Roark Fastest Speeds Key

2G
4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in Roark 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 Roark covering 29.33% of homes in the area while 4G covers 69.44% of the city. Overall, 93.62% of homes (192 people) and 93.7% of the land (11.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Roark

Map of 5G mobile cell service in Roark
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Roark 5G Coverage Key

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5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Roark cover 29.33% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 39.34% or 4.9 square miles of Roark are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Roark comes from T-Mobile with 29.33% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Roark

Map of 4G mobile cell service in Roark
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Roark 4G Coverage Key

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4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Roark, 58.35% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 69.44% is covered by 4G HD voice service. T-Mobile has the best 4G network in Roark with 61.42% coverage.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Roark 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 Roark houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 92.23% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all Roark land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 93.56% of land area covered.
  • The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 29.33% in Roark.
  • The best 4G coverage is obtainable with T-Mobile, covering 61.42% of Roark.
  • The top estimated average speed in Roark, estimated at 20.44, Mbps is available through Appalachian Wireless.

 

Mobile Service Cities Near Roark

If you live near Roark but aren’t technically in the city, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.

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