In Shoshone County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 41.1% of Shoshone County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 97.83% of Shoshone County’s 13,169 residents. 5G reception covers up to 71.04% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Shoshone County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Shoshone County, ID 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.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Shoshone County
Coverage:
97.88% of Shoshone County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 61.30% 4G: 96.26% 3G or 2G: 97.74%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Shoshone County
AT&T Wireless covers 97.88% 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 Shoshone County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
61.30% |
6.96% |
4G |
96.26% |
21.37% |
2G or 3G |
97.74% |
40.31% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 61.30% 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 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Shoshone County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Shoshone County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 61.30% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 96.89% of Shoshone County homes. 97.74% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Shoshone County
Coverage:
84.82% of Shoshone County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 34.38% 4G: 65.88% 3G or 2G: 33.41%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Shoshone County
T-Mobile covers 84.82% 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 Shoshone County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
34.38% |
2.32% |
4G |
65.88% |
7.77% |
2G or 3G |
33.41% |
1.75% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 34.38% 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 #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Shoshone County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Shoshone County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 34.38% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 84.75% of Shoshone County homes. 33.41% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
97.06% of Shoshone County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 90.10% 3G or 2G: 97.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Shoshone County
Verizon Wireless covers 97.06% 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 Shoshone County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
90.10% |
11.83% |
2G or 3G |
97.00% |
26.12% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 90.10% 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 Shoshone County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Shoshone County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 91.75% of Shoshone County homes. 90.29% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Shoshone County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Shoshone County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Shoshone County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Shoshone County, ID. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Shoshone County ranks #609 out of 804 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Idaho.

Best Shoshone County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of Shoshone County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Shoshone County, ID: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Shoshone County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 61.30% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 97.88% of Shoshone County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Shoshone County, ID
If the price of a Shoshone County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Shoshone 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 Shoshone 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 Shoshone County, ID
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Shoshone 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 Shoshone County and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
53.65% of Shoshone County
0.22% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 53.63% 3G or 2G: 0.10%
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Inland Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Shoshone County
Inland Cellular covers 53.65% 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 Shoshone County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
53.63% |
10.13% |
2G or 3G |
0.10% |
4.63% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 53.63% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Inland Cellular as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Shoshone County mobile providers.
Inland Cellular Voice Quality in Shoshone County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 53.63% of Shoshone County homes. 0.12% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Shoshone County, ID Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Shoshone County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Shoshone 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 Shoshone County covering 71.04% of homes in the area while 4G covers 96.95% of the county. Overall, 97.83% of homes (13,082 people) and 41.1% of the land (1,084.2 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Shoshone County

Shoshone County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Shoshone County cover 71.04% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 7.51% or 198.1 square miles of Shoshone County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Shoshone County comes from AT&T Wireless with 61.30% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Shoshone County

Shoshone 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 Shoshone County, 96.44% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 96.95% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Shoshone County with 96.89% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Shoshone 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 Shoshone County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 97.88% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Shoshone County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 40.77% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 61.30% in Shoshone County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless, covering 96.89% of Shoshone County.
- The top estimated average speed in Shoshone County, estimated at 43.52, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Counties Near Shoshone County
If you live near Shoshone 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 Shoshone County:
Counties close to Shoshone County
- Benewah County, ID: worse coverage
- Kootenai County, ID: better coverage
- Sanders County, MT: better coverage
- Mineral County, MT: better coverage
- Spokane County, WA: better coverage
- Lake County, MT: better coverage
- Lincoln County, WA: better coverage
- Grant County, WA: better coverage
- Teton County, MT: better coverage
- Douglas County, WA: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Shoshone County
- Fremont County, ID: better coverage
- Forest County, PA: better coverage
- Forest County, WI: better coverage
- Foster County, ND: better coverage
- Fountain County, IN: better coverage
- Franklin County, AR: better coverage
- Franklin County, ID: better coverage
- Franklin County, IN: better coverage
- Franklin Parish, LA: better coverage
- Freestone County, TX: better coverage








