In Timber Lake, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 99.7% of Timber Lake’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.96% of Timber Lake’s 722 residents. 5G reception covers up to 90.83% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Timber Lake providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Timber Lake, SD 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.
Coverage:
99.86% of Timber Lake
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 98.15% 3G or 2G: 99.86%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Timber Lake
AT&T Wireless covers 99.86% 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 Timber Lake) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
98.15% |
86.71% |
2G or 3G |
99.86% |
98.30% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.15% of homes. 1.71% 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 Timber Lake mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Timber Lake
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.45% of Timber Lake homes. 99.86% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Timber Lake
Coverage:
95.80% of Timber Lake
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 90.83% 4G: 85.16% 3G or 2G: 2.07%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Timber Lake
T-Mobile covers 95.80% 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 Timber Lake) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
90.83% |
54.86% |
4G |
85.16% |
36.50% |
2G or 3G |
2.07% |
15.06% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 90.83% 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 T-Mobile as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Timber Lake mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Timber Lake
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 90.83% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.80% of Timber Lake homes. 2.07% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.86% of Timber Lake
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 98.50% 3G or 2G: 99.80%
More about Verizon Wireless in Timber Lake
Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Timber Lake
Verizon Wireless covers 99.86% 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 Timber Lake) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
98.50% |
90.17% |
2G or 3G |
99.80% |
99.30% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 98.50% 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 Timber Lake mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Timber Lake
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.86% of Timber Lake homes. 97.35% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Timber Lake homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Timber Lake land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Timber Lake Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Timber Lake, SD. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Timber Lake ranks #594 out of 1046 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in South Dakota.
Best Timber Lake Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the western areas of Timber Lake where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Timber Lake, SD: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Timber Lake. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 90.83% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.86% of Timber Lake homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Timber Lake, SD
If the price of a Timber Lake mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Timber Lake 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 Timber Lake 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 Timber Lake, SD
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Timber Lake, 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 Timber Lake and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
80.70% of Timber Lake
0.01% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 37.27% 3G or 2G: 61.59%
More about Standing Rock Telecommunications in Timber Lake
Standing Rock Telecommunications Data Speeds and Coverage in Timber Lake
Standing Rock Telecommunications covers 80.70% 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 Timber Lake) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
37.27% |
30.68% |
2G or 3G |
61.59% |
12.68% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 37.27% of homes. 24.32% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Standing Rock Telecommunications as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Timber Lake mobile providers.
Standing Rock Telecommunications Voice Quality in Timber Lake
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 46.63% of Timber Lake homes. 71.72% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Timber Lake, SD Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Timber Lake Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Timber Lake 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 Timber Lake covering 90.83% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.86% of the city. Overall, 99.96% of homes (722 people) and 99.7% of the land (279.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Timber Lake
Timber Lake 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Timber Lake cover 90.83% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 54.86% or 154.1 square miles of Timber Lake are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Timber Lake comes from T-Mobile with 90.83% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Timber Lake
Timber Lake 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 Timber Lake, 98.77% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.86% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Timber Lake with 99.86% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Timber Lake 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 Timber Lake houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 99.86% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Timber Lake land is provided by Verizon Wireless at 99.45% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 90.83% in Timber Lake.
- The top estimated average speed in Timber Lake, estimated at 64.49, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Cities Near Timber Lake
If you live near Timber Lake 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 Timber Lake:
Cities close to Timber Lake
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