In Summers County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.9% of Summers County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.97% of Summers County’s 11,959 residents. 5G reception covers up to 38.93% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Summers County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Summers County, WV 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 Summers County
Coverage:
98.87% of Summers County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 1.74% 4G: 4.88% 3G or 2G: 91.73%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Summers County
T-Mobile covers 98.87% 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 Summers County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
1.74% |
3.19% |
4G |
4.88% |
4.24% |
2G or 3G |
91.73% |
80.54% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 1.74% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 4.88% of homes. 85.11% 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 Summers County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Summers County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 1.74% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 8.11% of Summers County homes. 98.87% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.04% of Summers County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 90.65% 3G or 2G: 95.09%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Summers County
Verizon Wireless covers 99.04% 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 Summers County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
90.65% |
81.98% |
2G or 3G |
95.09% |
89.86% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 90.65% 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 Summers County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Summers County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.91% of Summers County homes. 87.34% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Summers County
Coverage:
99.93% of Summers County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 18.33% 4G: 63.91% 3G or 2G: 99.93%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Summers County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.93% 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 Summers County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
18.33% |
9.77% |
4G |
63.91% |
47.44% |
2G or 3G |
99.93% |
99.89% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 18.33% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 63.91% 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 Summers County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Summers County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 18.33% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 85.09% of Summers County homes. 99.93% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Summers County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Summers County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Summers County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Summers County, WV. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Summers County ranks #872 out of 2241 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in West Virginia.
Best Summers County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southern areas of Summers County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Summers County, WV: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Summers County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 18.33% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 99.93% of Summers County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Summers County, WV
If the price of a Summers County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Summers 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 Summers 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 Summers County, WV
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Summers 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 Summers County and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in Summers County
Coverage:
97.64% of Summers County
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 22.62% 4G: 73.81% 3G or 2G: 95.93%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Summers County
US Cellular covers 97.64% 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 Summers County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
22.62% |
9.00% |
4G |
73.81% |
59.12% |
2G or 3G |
95.93% |
85.24% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 22.62% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 73.81% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Summers County mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Summers County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 22.62% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 93.01% of Summers County homes. 97.62% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Despite being much smaller, US Cellular service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Summers County than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper county boundaries.
Summers County, WV Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Summers County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Summers 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 Summers County covering 38.93% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.22% of the county. Overall, 99.97% of homes (11,959 people) and 99.9% of the land (360.3 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Summers County
Summers County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Summers County cover 38.93% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 16.74% or 60.4 square miles of Summers County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Summers County comes from US Cellular with 22.62% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Summers County
Summers 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 Summers County, 93.36% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.22% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Summers County with 98.91% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Summers 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 Summers County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 99.93% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Summers County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 99.89% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from US Cellular reporting 22.62% in Summers County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 98.91% of Summers County.
- The top estimated average speed in Summers County, estimated at 45.58, Mbps is available through US Cellular.
Mobile Service Counties Near Summers County
If you live near Summers 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 Summers County:
Counties close to Summers County
- Monroe County, WV: worse coverage
- Raleigh County, WV: better coverage
- Wyoming County, WV: worse coverage
- Covington City, VA: better coverage
- Mingo County, WV: worse coverage
- Lexington City, VA: better coverage
- Rockbridge County, VA: better coverage
- Buena Vista City, VA: better coverage
- Amherst County, VA: better coverage
- Floyd County, KY: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Summers County
- Burleson County, TX: better coverage
- Brown County, KS: better coverage
- Brown County, NE: worse coverage
- Brule County, SD: better coverage
- Brunswick County, VA: better coverage
- Buchanan County, IA: better coverage
- Buchanan County, VA: worse coverage
- Buckingham County, VA: better coverage
- Buena Vista City, VA: better coverage
- Buena Vista County, IA: better coverage