In Sac County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Sac County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Sac County’s 9,814 residents. 5G reception covers up to 66.82% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Sac County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Sac County, IA 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:
100.00% of Sac County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.32% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Sac County
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Sac County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.32% |
99.75% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.32% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Sac County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Sac County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Sac County homes. 96.34% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Sac County
Coverage:
95.32% of Sac County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 70.40% 4G: 86.06% 3G or 2G: 92.17%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Sac County
T-Mobile covers 95.32% 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 Sac County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
70.40% |
66.56% |
4G |
86.06% |
76.21% |
2G or 3G |
92.17% |
98.58% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 70.40% 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 Sac County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Sac County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 70.40% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 93.60% of Sac County homes. 92.17% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Sac County
Coverage:
100.00% of Sac County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.06% 4G: 90.36% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Sac 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 Sac County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.06% |
0.09% |
4G |
90.36% |
87.82% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.06% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 90.36% of homes. 9.58% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Sac County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Sac County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.06% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.78% of Sac County homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Sac County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Sac County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Sac County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Sac County, IA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Sac County ranks #2202 out of 2384 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Iowa.
Best Sac County Cell Provider Key
The southern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of Sac County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Sac County, IA: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Sac County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 70.40% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Sac County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Sac County, IA
If the price of a Sac County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Sac 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 Sac 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 Sac County, IA
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Sac 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 Sac County and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in Sac County
Coverage:
99.59% of Sac County
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 3.25% 4G: 93.85% 3G or 2G: 99.59%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Sac County
US Cellular covers 99.59% 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 Sac County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
3.25% |
2.94% |
4G |
93.85% |
91.42% |
2G or 3G |
99.59% |
99.85% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 3.25% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 93.85% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Sac County mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Sac County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 3.25% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.89% of Sac County homes. 99.59% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Sac County, IA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Sac County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Sac 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 Sac County covering 66.82% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (9,814 people) and 100.0% of the land (575.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Sac County
Sac County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Sac County cover 66.82% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 66.58% or 382.8 square miles of Sac County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Sac County comes from T-Mobile with 70.40% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Sac County
Sac 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 Sac County, 99.95% 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 Sac County with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Sac 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 Sac County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Sac County land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 70.40% in Sac County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of Sac County.
- The top estimated average speed in Sac County, estimated at 49.98, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Sac County
If you live near Sac 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 Sac County:
Counties close to Sac County
- Ida County, IA: better coverage
- Calhoun County, IA: better coverage
- Webster County, IA: better coverage
- Woodbury County, IA: better coverage
- Hamilton County, IA: better coverage
- Dakota County, NE: better coverage
- Dixon County, NE: better coverage
- Hardin County, IA: better coverage
- Wayne County, NE: better coverage
- Grundy County, IA: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Sac County
- Liberty County, FL: better coverage
- Pickett County, TN: worse coverage
- Lincoln County, MN: better coverage
- Lincoln County, KS: better coverage
- Lincoln County, ID: better coverage
- Lincoln County, GA: better coverage
- Lincoln County, CO: better coverage
- Lincoln County, AR: better coverage
- Liberty County, MT: better coverage
- Pierce County, ND: better coverage