In Seward, you’ll select from 6 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 23.7% of Seward’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.54% of Seward’s 3,026 residents. 5G reception covers up to 80.92% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Seward providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Seward, AK Top Cell Providers
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Seward
Coverage:
99.36% of Seward
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 80.95% 4G: 99.07% 3G or 2G: 99.36%
1-833-652-2264
More about AT&T Wireless in Seward
AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Seward
AT&T Wireless covers 99.36% 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 Seward) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
80.95% |
1.45% |
4G |
99.07% |
12.57% |
2G or 3G |
99.36% |
23.30% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 80.95% 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 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Seward mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Seward
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 80.95% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.17% of Seward homes. 99.36% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Verizon Wireless in Seward
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Seward
Verizon Wireless covers 16.36% 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 Seward) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
11.43% |
1.79% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 11.43% of homes. We rank Verizon Wireless as #4 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Seward mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Seward
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 16.36% of Seward homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Seward homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Seward land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Seward Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Seward, AK. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Seward ranks #81 out of 541 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Alaska.
Best Seward Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of Seward where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Seward, AK: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Seward. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 80.95% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.36% of Seward homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Seward, AK
If the price of a Seward mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Seward 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 Seward wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.
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 Seward, AK
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Seward, 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 Seward and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about GCI in Seward
GCI Data Speeds and Coverage in Seward
GCI covers 96.44% 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 Seward) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
71.78% |
2.78% |
2G or 3G |
95.51% |
8.38% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 71.78% of homes. 23.73% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank GCI as #2 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Seward mobile providers.
GCI Voice Quality in Seward
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 71.78% of Seward homes. 82.14% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about TelAlaska Cellular in Seward
TelAlaska Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Seward
TelAlaska Cellular covers 99.36% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 2G or 3G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Seward) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
99.36% |
12.32% |
99.36% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank TelAlaska Cellular as #3 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Seward mobile providers.
TelAlaska Cellular Voice Quality in Seward
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Seward homes. 99.26% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Cordova Telecom in Seward
Cordova Telecom Data Speeds and Coverage in Seward
Cordova Telecom covers 8.38% 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 Seward) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
6.82% |
1.95% |
2G or 3G |
8.38% |
3.05% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 6.82% of homes. 1.56% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Cordova Telecom as #5 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Seward mobile providers.
Cordova Telecom Voice Quality in Seward
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 6.82% of Seward homes. 8.38% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about Copper Valley Wireless in Seward
Copper Valley Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Seward
Copper Valley Wireless covers 0.06% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 2G or 3G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Seward) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
2G or 3G |
0.05% |
0.05% |
0.05% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Copper Valley Wireless as #6 out of 6 for a combination of coverage and speed among Seward mobile providers.
Copper Valley Wireless Voice Quality in Seward
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.00% of Seward homes. 0.06% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Seward, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Seward Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Seward 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 Seward covering 80.92% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.32% of the city. Overall, 99.54% of homes (3,026 people) and 23.7% of the land (587.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Seward
Seward 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Seward cover 80.92% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 1.44% or 35.6 square miles of Seward are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Seward comes from AT&T Wireless with 80.95% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Seward
Seward 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 Seward, 99.23% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.32% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Seward with 99.17% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Seward 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 Seward houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and TelAlaska Cellular, with 99.36% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Seward land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 23.31% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 80.95% in Seward.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 99.17% of Seward.
- The top estimated average speed in Seward, estimated at 57.47, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Seward
If you live near Seward 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 Seward:
Cities close to Seward
- Bear Creek, AK: better coverage
- Moose Pass, AK: worse coverage
- Cooper Landing, AK: worse coverage
- Chenega, AK: worse coverage
- Whittier, AK: better coverage
- Hope, AK: worse coverage
- Sterling, AK: worse coverage
- Girdwood, AK: worse coverage
- Indian, AK: worse coverage
- Soldotna, AK: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to Seward
- Rixeyville, VA: better coverage
- Plains, MT: better coverage
- Taylor Lake Village, TX: better coverage
- Partlow, VA: worse coverage
- Shoemakersville, PA: better coverage
- Waldoboro, ME: better coverage
- Red Oak, NC: better coverage
- Simms, LA: better coverage
- Veedersburg, IN: better coverage
- Red Boiling Springs, TN: worse coverage