In Scott County, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 74.6% of Scott County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 97.70% of Scott County’s 21,850 residents. 5G reception covers up to 86.52% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Scott County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Scott County, TN 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 Scott County
Coverage:
94.30% of Scott County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 86.87% 4G: 74.36% 3G or 2G: 79.67%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott County
T-Mobile covers 94.30% 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 Scott County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
86.87% |
44.25% |
4G |
74.36% |
29.03% |
2G or 3G |
79.67% |
37.23% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 86.87% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Scott County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Scott County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 86.87% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 94.23% of Scott County homes. 79.67% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Scott County
Coverage:
93.21% of Scott County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.11% 4G: 79.31% 3G or 2G: 91.13%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott County
Verizon Wireless covers 93.21% 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 Scott County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.11% |
0.20% |
4G |
79.31% |
36.73% |
2G or 3G |
91.13% |
55.14% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.11% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 79.31% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Scott County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Scott County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.11% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 91.87% of Scott County homes. 80.72% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
97.33% of Scott County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 91.16% 3G or 2G: 94.86%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott County
AT&T Wireless covers 97.33% 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 Scott County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
91.16% |
56.53% |
2G or 3G |
94.86% |
59.91% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 91.16% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Scott County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Scott County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.89% of Scott County homes. 94.86% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Scott County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Scott County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Scott County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Scott County, TN. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Scott County ranks #1255 out of 2054 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Tennessee.
Best Scott County Cell Provider Key
The northern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Scott County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Scott County, TN: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Scott County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 86.87% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 97.33% of Scott County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Scott County, TN
If the price of a Scott County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott County, TN
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Scott 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 Scott County and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about Appalachian Wireless in Scott County
Appalachian Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott County
Appalachian Wireless covers 43.17% 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 Scott County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
43.17% |
20.43% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 43.17% of homes. We rank Appalachian Wireless as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Scott County mobile providers.
Appalachian Wireless Voice Quality in Scott County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 43.17% of Scott County homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
US Cellular 5G available in Scott County
Coverage:
91.63% of Scott County
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 11.69% 4G: 69.74% 3G or 2G: 89.46%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Scott County
US Cellular covers 91.63% 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 Scott County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
11.69% |
3.80% |
4G |
69.74% |
28.57% |
2G or 3G |
89.46% |
58.86% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 11.69% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 69.74% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Scott County mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Scott County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 11.69% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 89.74% of Scott County homes. 89.46% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Scott County, TN Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Scott County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Scott 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 Scott County covering 86.52% of homes in the area while 4G covers 97.49% of the county. Overall, 97.70% of homes (21,802 people) and 74.6% of the land (397.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Scott County
Scott County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Scott County cover 86.52% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 43.89% or 233.6 square miles of Scott County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Scott County comes from T-Mobile with 86.87% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Scott County
Scott 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 Scott County, 91.87% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 97.49% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Scott County with 96.89% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Scott 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 Scott County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 97.33% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Scott County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 72.65% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 86.87% in Scott County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 96.89% of Scott County.
- The top estimated average speed in Scott County, estimated at 61.68, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Scott County
If you live near Scott 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 Scott County:
Counties close to Scott County
- Campbell County, TN: worse coverage
- Fentress County, TN: worse coverage
- Pickett County, TN: worse coverage
- Overton County, TN: worse coverage
- Claiborne County, TN: better coverage
- Clay County, TN: worse coverage
- Jackson County, TN: worse coverage
- Hancock County, TN: worse coverage
- Macon County, TN: worse coverage
- Hawkins County, TN: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Scott County
- Jefferson County, KS: better coverage
- Hutchinson County, TX: better coverage
- Iberville Parish, LA: better coverage
- Idaho County, ID: worse coverage
- Inyo County, CA: better coverage
- Iosco County, MI: better coverage
- Iowa County, IA: better coverage
- Iowa County, WI: worse coverage
- Itawamba County, MS: better coverage
- Jackson County, IA: better coverage