In Sioux City, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Sioux City’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Sioux City’s 89,271 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.86% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Sioux City providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Sioux City, 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.
T-Mobile 5G available in Sioux City
Coverage:
99.93% of Sioux City
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 59.51% 4G: 93.55% 3G or 2G: 99.84%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Sioux City
T-Mobile covers 99.93% 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 Sioux City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
59.51% |
29.36% |
4G |
93.55% |
68.36% |
2G or 3G |
99.84% |
95.60% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 59.51% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Sioux City mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Sioux City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 59.51% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.77% of Sioux City homes. 99.84% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Sioux City
Coverage:
100.00% of Sioux City
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.86% 4G: 99.98% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Sioux 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 Sioux City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.86% |
96.79% |
4G |
99.98% |
99.26% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.86% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Sioux City mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Sioux City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.86% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Sioux City homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of Sioux City
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Sioux City
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Sioux City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 100.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Sioux City mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Sioux City
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Sioux 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 Sioux City homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Sioux City land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Sioux City Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Sioux City, IA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Sioux City ranks #407 out of 2384 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Iowa.
Best Sioux City Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Sioux City where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Sioux City, IA: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Sioux City. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 99.86% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Sioux City homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Sioux City, IA
If the price of a Sioux City mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Sioux 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 Sioux 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.
Local Mobile Providers in Sioux City, IA
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Sioux City, 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 Sioux City and the providers’ coverage areas.
More about Viaero Wireless in Sioux City
Viaero Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Sioux City
Viaero Wireless covers 23.30% 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 Sioux City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
23.30% |
12.33% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 23.30% of homes. We rank Viaero Wireless as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Sioux City mobile providers.
Viaero Wireless Voice Quality in Sioux City
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 23.30% of Sioux City homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
More about US Cellular in Sioux City
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Sioux City
US Cellular covers 99.82% 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 Sioux City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
98.43% |
88.33% |
2G or 3G |
1.48% |
22.85% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.43% 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 Sioux City mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Sioux City
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.82% of Sioux City homes. 1.48% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Sioux City, IA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Sioux City Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Sioux 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 Sioux City covering 99.86% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (89,271 people) and 100.0% of the land (131.7 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Sioux City
Sioux City 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Sioux City cover 99.86% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 96.87% or 127.6 square miles of Sioux City are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Sioux City comes from AT&T Wireless with 99.86% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Sioux City
Sioux 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 Sioux City, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Sioux City with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Sioux 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 Sioux City houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Sioux City land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 99.86% in Sioux City.
- The top estimated average speed in Sioux City, estimated at 70.90, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Sioux City
If you live near Sioux 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 Sioux City:
Cities close to Sioux City
- South Sioux City, NE: better coverage
- North Sioux City, SD: better coverage
- Dakota City, NE: better coverage
- Sergeant Bluff, IA: better coverage
- Hinton, IA: worse coverage
- Lawton, IA: worse coverage
- Jefferson, SD: better coverage
- Jackson, NE: worse coverage
- Neptune, IA: worse coverage
- Bronson, IA: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to Sioux City
- San Rafael, CA: worse coverage
- Scottsdale, AZ: worse coverage
- Santa Fe, NM: worse coverage
- Salem, OR: better coverage
- Santa Maria, CA: worse coverage
- Santa Monica, CA: better coverage
- Santa Rosa, CA: worse coverage
- Schenectady, NY: worse coverage
- Sanford, NC: worse coverage
- Schaumburg, IL: better coverage