In Scott City, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Scott City’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Scott City’s 5,501 residents. 5G reception covers up to 98.20% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Scott City providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Scott City, MO 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 Scott City
Coverage:
100.00% of Scott City
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 65.04% 4G: 99.88% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott City
Verizon 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 Scott City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
65.04% |
58.53% |
4G |
99.88% |
99.59% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 65.04% 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 Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Scott City mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Scott City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 65.04% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Scott City homes. 99.92% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Scott City
Coverage:
98.70% of Scott City
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 97.21% 4G: 90.98% 3G or 2G: 97.17%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott City
T-Mobile covers 98.70% 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 Scott City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
97.21% |
91.14% |
4G |
90.98% |
79.42% |
2G or 3G |
97.17% |
91.19% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 97.21% 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 #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Scott City mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Scott City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 97.21% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.19% of Scott City homes. 98.12% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Scott City
Coverage:
100.00% of Scott City
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 97.92% 4G: 99.88% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott City
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 Scott City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
97.92% |
94.21% |
4G |
99.88% |
99.80% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 97.92% 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 Scott City mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Scott City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 97.92% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Scott City 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 Scott City homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Scott City land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Scott City Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Scott City, MO. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Scott City ranks #1145 out of 3073 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Missouri.

Best Scott City Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Scott City where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Scott City, MO: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Scott City. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 97.92% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Scott City homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Scott City, MO
If the price of a Scott City mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Scott City 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 Scott City 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.
Scott City, MO Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Scott City Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Scott City 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 Scott City covering 98.20% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (5,501 people) and 100.0% of the land (33.3 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Scott City

Scott City 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Scott City cover 98.20% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 94.95% or 31.6 square miles of Scott City are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Scott City comes from AT&T Wireless with 97.92% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Scott City

Scott City 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 Scott City, 99.96% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Scott City with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Scott City 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 Scott City houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Scott City land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 97.92% in Scott City.
- The top estimated average speed in Scott City, estimated at 69.52, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Scott City
If you live near Scott City 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 Scott City:
Cities close to Scott City
- Kelso, MO: better coverage
- Commerce, MO: worse coverage
- Thebes, IL: worse coverage
- East Cape Girardeau, IL: better coverage
- Rockview, MO: worse coverage
- Gale, IL: worse coverage
- Blomeyer, MO: better coverage
- Cape Girardeau, MO: better coverage
- Chaffee, MO: worse coverage
- McClure, IL: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Scott City
- Hopedale, MA: better coverage
- Hurstbourne, KY: better coverage
- Hurlock, MD: better coverage
- Hurdle Mills, NC: worse coverage
- Huntsville, AR: worse coverage
- Hunlock Creek, PA: worse coverage
- Humboldt, IA: better coverage
- Hughesville, PA: worse coverage
- Hughesville, MD: better coverage
- Horicon, WI: better coverage







