In South Knoxville, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of South Knoxville’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of South Knoxville’s 10,382 residents. 5G reception covers up to 100.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the South Knoxville providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
South Knoxville, Knoxville, 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.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in South Knoxville
Coverage:
100.00% of South Knoxville
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 95.68% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in South Knoxville
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the neighborhood 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 South Knoxville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
95.68% |
96.53% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.68% 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 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among South Knoxville mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in South Knoxville
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.68% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of South Knoxville homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in South Knoxville
Coverage:
100.00% of South Knoxville
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.80% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in South Knoxville
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the neighborhood 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 South Knoxville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.80% |
99.63% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.80% 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 #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among South Knoxville mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in South Knoxville
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.80% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of South Knoxville homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in South Knoxville
Coverage:
100.00% of South Knoxville
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 100.00% 4G: 99.99% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in South Knoxville
T-Mobile covers 100.00% of homes in the neighborhood 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 South Knoxville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G |
99.99% |
99.94% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 100.00% 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 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among South Knoxville mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in South Knoxville
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 100.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of South Knoxville 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 South Knoxville homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as South Knoxville land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the South Knoxville Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, South Knoxville ranks #1 out of 22 neighborhoods for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Knoxville.

Best South Knoxville Cell Provider Key
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in South Knoxville. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 100.00% of the neighborhood. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of South Knoxville homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
If the price of a South Knoxville mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in South Knoxville 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 South Knoxville 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 South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in South Knoxville, 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 South Knoxville and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in South Knoxville
Coverage:
99.95% of South Knoxville
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 65.10% 4G: 99.92% 3G or 2G: 99.89%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in South Knoxville
US Cellular covers 99.95% of homes in the neighborhood 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 South Knoxville) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
65.10% |
59.14% |
4G |
99.92% |
99.62% |
2G or 3G |
99.89% |
99.55% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 65.10% 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 US Cellular as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among South Knoxville mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in South Knoxville
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 65.10% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.95% of South Knoxville homes. 99.89% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
South Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

South Knoxville Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in South Knoxville may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the neighborhood. 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 South Knoxville covering 100.00% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the neighborhood. Overall, 100.00% of homes (10,382 people) and 100.0% of the land (4.2 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in South Knoxville

South Knoxville 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in South Knoxville cover 100.00% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 100.00% or 4.2 square miles of South Knoxville are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in South Knoxville comes from T-Mobile with 100.00% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in South Knoxville

South Knoxville 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 South Knoxville, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and T-Mobile has the best 4G network in South Knoxville with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in South Knoxville for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the neighborhood, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to South Knoxville houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and T-Mobile, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all South Knoxville land is provided by Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and T-Mobile at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 100.00% in South Knoxville.
- The top estimated average speed in South Knoxville, estimated at 71.00, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Neighborhoods Near South Knoxville
If you live near South Knoxville but aren’t technically in the neighborhood, 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 South Knoxville:
Neighborhoods close to South Knoxville
- Mornngside, Knoxville, TN: equal coverage
- Fort Sanders, Knoxville, TN: equal coverage
- Park City, Knoxville, TN: equal coverage
- Oakwood, Knoxville, TN: equal coverage
- Historic Montford, Asheville, NC: equal coverage
- Oakley, Asheville, NC: equal coverage
- Douglas, Elizabethton, TN: equal coverage
- Downtown Boone, Boone, NC: equal coverage
- Four Corners, Antioch, TN: equal coverage
- Nashboro Village, Nashville, TN: equal coverage
Neighborhoods with similar populations to South Knoxville
- Drake, Des Moines, IA: equal coverage
- Shenandoah, Aurora, CO: equal coverage
- Seventh Ward, New Orleans, LA: equal coverage
- Fenton Area, Fenton, MO: equal coverage
- Falls of Neuse, Raleigh, NC: equal coverage
- Fairlington-Shirlington, Arlington, VA: equal coverage
- Everett Mall South, Everett, WA: equal coverage
- Estlake Greens, Chula Vista, CA: equal coverage
- Englewood Park, Orlando, FL: equal coverage
- Energy Corridor, Houston, TX: equal coverage








