In Surry County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Surry County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Surry County’s 6,561 residents. 5G reception covers up to 92.63% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Surry County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Surry County, VA 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 Surry County
Coverage:
99.87% of Surry County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 91.56% 4G: 76.51% 3G or 2G: 87.38%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Surry County
T-Mobile covers 99.87% 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 Surry County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
91.56% |
94.29% |
4G |
76.51% |
74.15% |
2G or 3G |
87.38% |
84.23% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 91.56% 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 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Surry County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Surry County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 91.56% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.86% of Surry County homes. 87.85% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Surry County
Coverage:
99.96% of Surry County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 2.93% 4G: 99.16% 3G or 2G: 99.94%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Surry County
Verizon Wireless covers 99.96% 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 Surry County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
2.93% |
1.75% |
4G |
99.16% |
98.24% |
2G or 3G |
99.94% |
99.83% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 2.93% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 96.23% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Surry County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Surry County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 2.93% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.96% of Surry County homes. 98.55% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.07% of Surry County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 67.57% 3G or 2G: 99.06%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Surry County
AT&T Wireless covers 99.07% 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 Surry County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
67.57% |
61.31% |
2G or 3G |
99.06% |
98.41% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 67.57% of homes. 31.49% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Surry County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Surry County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 88.46% of Surry County homes. 99.06% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Surry County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Surry County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Surry County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Surry County, VA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Surry County ranks #1220 out of 2688 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Virginia.
Best Surry 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 Surry County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Surry County, VA: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Surry County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 91.56% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 99.96% of Surry County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Surry County, VA
If the price of a Surry County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Surry 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 Surry 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.
Surry County, VA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Surry County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Surry 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 Surry County covering 92.63% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (6,561 people) and 100.0% of the land (278.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Surry County
Surry County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Surry County cover 92.63% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 94.92% or 264.8 square miles of Surry County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Surry County comes from T-Mobile with 91.56% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Surry County
Surry 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 Surry County, 99.18% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Surry County with 99.96% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Surry 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 Surry County houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, with 99.96% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Surry County land is provided by Verizon Wireless at 99.93% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 91.56% in Surry County.
- The top estimated average speed in Surry County, estimated at 65.01, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Surry County
If you live near Surry 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 Surry County:
Counties close to Surry County
- James City County, VA: better coverage
- Williamsburg City, VA: better coverage
- Newport News City, VA: better coverage
- York County, VA: better coverage
- Prince George County, VA: better coverage
- Poquoson City, VA: better coverage
- Hopewell City, VA: better coverage
- Hampton City, VA: better coverage
- Petersburg City, VA: better coverage
- Colonial Heights City, VA: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Surry County
- Trinity County, CA: worse coverage
- Briscoe County, TX: better coverage
- Bristol Bay Borough, AK: worse coverage
- Brown County, IL: worse coverage
- Buffalo County, SD: worse coverage
- Bullock County, AL: worse coverage
- Burke County, ND: better coverage
- Butler County, IA: worse coverage
- Butler County, KY: worse coverage
- Boyd County, NE: worse coverage