In South Milwaukee, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of South Milwaukee’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.99% of South Milwaukee’s 20,795 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.92% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the South Milwaukee providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
South Milwaukee, WI 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 South Milwaukee
Coverage:
99.99% of South Milwaukee
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.90% 4G: 99.89% 3G or 2G: 99.91%
More about T-Mobile in South Milwaukee
T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in South Milwaukee
T-Mobile covers 99.99% 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 South Milwaukee) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.90% |
99.77% |
4G |
99.89% |
99.73% |
2G or 3G |
99.91% |
99.80% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.90% 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 Milwaukee mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in South Milwaukee
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.90% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.90% of South Milwaukee homes. 99.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in South Milwaukee
Coverage:
99.88% of South Milwaukee
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 98.46% 4G: 99.88% 3G or 2G: 98.40%
More about Verizon Wireless in South Milwaukee
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in South Milwaukee
Verizon Wireless covers 99.88% 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 South Milwaukee) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
98.46% |
95.92% |
4G |
99.88% |
99.71% |
2G or 3G |
98.40% |
93.95% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 98.46% 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 Milwaukee mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in South Milwaukee
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 98.46% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.88% of South Milwaukee homes. 98.37% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in South Milwaukee
Coverage:
99.90% of South Milwaukee
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.83% 4G: 99.90% 3G or 2G: 99.90%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in South Milwaukee
AT&T Wireless covers 99.90% 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 South Milwaukee) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.83% |
98.27% |
4G |
99.90% |
99.77% |
2G or 3G |
99.90% |
99.77% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.83% 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 Milwaukee mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in South Milwaukee
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.83% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.90% of South Milwaukee homes. 99.90% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of South Milwaukee homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as South Milwaukee land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the South Milwaukee Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in South Milwaukee, WI. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, South Milwaukee ranks #406 out of 2224 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Wisconsin.

Best South Milwaukee Cell Provider Key
The western parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of South Milwaukee where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in South Milwaukee, WI: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in South Milwaukee. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 99.90% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.99% of South Milwaukee homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in South Milwaukee, WI
If the price of a South Milwaukee mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in South Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee, WI
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in South Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in South Milwaukee
Coverage:
99.97% of South Milwaukee
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 96.69% 4G: 99.33% 3G or 2G: 99.90%
More about US Cellular in South Milwaukee
US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in South Milwaukee
US Cellular covers 99.97% 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 South Milwaukee) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
96.69% |
95.46% |
4G |
99.33% |
98.77% |
2G or 3G |
99.90% |
99.77% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 96.69% 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 Milwaukee mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in South Milwaukee
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 96.69% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.97% of South Milwaukee homes. 99.90% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
South Milwaukee, WI Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

South Milwaukee Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee covering 99.92% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.97% of the city. Overall, 99.99% of homes (20,795 people) and 100.0% of the land (4.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in South Milwaukee cover 99.92% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 99.84% or 4.8 square miles of South Milwaukee are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in South Milwaukee comes from T-Mobile with 99.90% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee, 99.91% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.97% is covered by 4G HD voice service. US Cellular has the best 4G network in South Milwaukee with 99.97% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee houses is best with service from T-Mobile, with 99.99% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all South Milwaukee land is provided by T-Mobile at 99.95% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 99.90% in South Milwaukee.
- The top estimated average speed in South Milwaukee, estimated at 70.93, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near South Milwaukee
If you live near South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee:
Cities close to South Milwaukee
- Cudahy, WI: better coverage
- Oak Creek, WI: better coverage
- St. Francis, WI: worse coverage
- Greendale, WI: better coverage
- Franklin, WI: better coverage
- Greenfield, WI: better coverage
- Caledonia, WI: better coverage
- West Milwaukee, WI: better coverage
- Hales Corners, WI: better coverage
- Kneeland, WI: better coverage
Cities with similar populations to South Milwaukee
- Dixon, IL: worse coverage
- South Miami, FL: better coverage
- Elmwood Park, NJ: better coverage
- East St. Louis, IL: worse coverage
- East Providence, RI: worse coverage
- East Peoria, IL: worse coverage
- East Patchogue, NY: better coverage
- East Massapequa, NY: better coverage
- East Hemet, CA: better coverage
- East Greenwich, RI: worse coverage








