In The Borough, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of The Borough’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of The Borough’s 320 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.09% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the The Borough providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
The Borough, NC 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 The Borough
Coverage:
100.00% of The Borough
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 87.84% 4G: 99.63% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in The Borough
Verizon 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 The Borough) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
87.84% |
75.80% |
4G |
99.63% |
99.29% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 87.84% 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 #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among The Borough mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in The Borough
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 87.84% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of The Borough homes. 99.98% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in The Borough
Coverage:
99.51% of The Borough
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 98.97% 4G: 70.67% 3G or 2G: 22.86%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in The Borough
T-Mobile covers 99.51% 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 The Borough) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
98.97% |
97.76% |
4G |
70.67% |
42.27% |
2G or 3G |
22.86% |
37.34% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 98.97% 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 The Borough mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in The Borough
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 98.97% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.51% of The Borough homes. 22.86% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of The Borough
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 74.41% 3G or 2G: 99.93%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in The Borough
AT&T 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 The Borough) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
74.41% |
41.69% |
2G or 3G |
99.93% |
99.95% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 74.41% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among The Borough mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in The Borough
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of The Borough 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 The Borough homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as The Borough land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the The Borough Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in The Borough, NC. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, The Borough ranks #1065 out of 2352 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in North Carolina.
Best The Borough Cell Provider Key
The northwestern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southeastern areas of The Borough where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in The Borough, NC: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in The Borough. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 98.97% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of The Borough homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in The Borough, NC
If the price of a The Borough mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in The Borough 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 The Borough 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 The Borough, NC
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in The Borough, 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 The Borough and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in The Borough
Coverage:
100.00% of The Borough
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 1.96% 4G: 71.14% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in The Borough
US Cellular 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 The Borough) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
1.96% |
3.76% |
4G |
71.14% |
39.53% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
99.97% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 1.96% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 71.14% of homes. 26.90% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among The Borough mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in The Borough
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 1.96% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 93.87% of The Borough homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
The Borough, NC Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
The Borough Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in The Borough 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 The Borough covering 99.09% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (320 people) and 100.0% of the land (22.3 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in The Borough
The Borough 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in The Borough cover 99.09% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 98.18% or 21.9 square miles of The Borough are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in The Borough comes from T-Mobile with 98.97% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in The Borough
The Borough 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 The Borough, 99.63% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in The Borough with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in The Borough 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 The Borough houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, AT&T Wireless, and US Cellular, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all The Borough land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 98.97% in The Borough.
- The top estimated average speed in The Borough, estimated at 70.27, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near The Borough
If you live near The Borough 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 The Borough:
Cities close to The Borough
- Montague, NC: better coverage
- Currie, NC: better coverage
- Point Caswell, NC: worse coverage
- Malpass Corner, NC: better coverage
- Hooper Hill, NC: better coverage
- Gooseneck, NC: worse coverage
- Costin, NC: better coverage
- Phoenix, NC: better coverage
- Atkinson, NC: worse coverage
- Wards Corner, NC: worse coverage
Cities with similar populations to The Borough
- Denham, MN: worse coverage
- Colbert Heights, AL: worse coverage
- Colony, OK: worse coverage
- Comfort, NC: worse coverage
- Concord, NE: worse coverage
- Concord, TX: worse coverage
- Congo, AL: worse coverage
- Corbet, TX: worse coverage
- Corinne, OK: worse coverage
- Cornelia, WI: worse coverage