Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Tompkins, MI


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In Tompkins, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Tompkins’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Tompkins’s 1,535 residents. 5G reception covers up to 90.01% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Tompkins providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

Tompkins, MI Top Cell Providers

Bark Kid Phones

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


Mint

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

T-Mobile 5G available in Tompkins


Coverage:

99.75% of Tompkins

97.12% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 64.64% 4G: 29.28% 3G or 2G: 98.05%


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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Tompkins

T-Mobile covers 99.75% 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 Tompkins) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
64.64%
63.63%
4G
29.28%
31.58%
2G or 3G
98.05%
98.97%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 64.64% 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 #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tompkins mobile providers.

T-Mobile Voice Quality in Tompkins

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 64.64% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 81.79% of Tompkins homes. 99.71% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

AT&T Wireless

AT&T Wireless 5G available in Tompkins


Coverage:

100.00% of Tompkins

96.67% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 59.05% 4G: 99.78% 3G or 2G: 100.00%


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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Tompkins

AT&T 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 Tompkins) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
59.05%
58.28%
4G
99.78%
99.74%
2G or 3G
100.00%
100.00%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 59.05% 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 #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tompkins mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Tompkins

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 59.05% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Tompkins homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless 5G available in Tompkins


Coverage:

100.00% of Tompkins

96.15% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 73.96% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%


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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Tompkins

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 Tompkins) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
73.96%
73.54%
4G
100.00%
100.00%
2G or 3G
100.00%
100.00%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 73.96% 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 #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Tompkins mobile providers.

Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Tompkins

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 73.96% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Tompkins homes. 99.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Tompkins homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Tompkins land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Tompkins Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Tompkins, MI. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Tompkins ranks #1779 out of 2555 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Michigan.

Map of the fastest cell company in Tompkins
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Best Tompkins Cell Provider Key

Verizon
AT&T
T-Mobile
Tie

 

The northeastern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of Tompkins where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Tompkins, MI: Verizon Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, Verizon Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Tompkins. Verizon Wireless has 5G that covers 73.96% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Tompkins homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Tompkins, MI

If the price of a Tompkins mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Tompkins 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 Tompkins wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.

Mint

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.


Cricket Wireless

Coverage:

AT&T Network

Data Speeds:

Same as AT&T above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Boost Mobile

Coverage:

T-Mobile Network

Data Speeds:

Same as T-Mobile above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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Coverage:

Verizon Network

Data Speeds:

Same as Verizon above

Plans start at $35/mo.

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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.

 

Tompkins, MI Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Map of fastest mobile speeds in Tompkins
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Tompkins Fastest Speeds Key

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4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in Tompkins 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 Tompkins covering 90.01% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (1,535 people) and 100.0% of the land (22.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Tompkins

Map of 5G mobile cell service in Tompkins
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Tompkins 5G Coverage Key

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5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Tompkins cover 90.01% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 88.08% or 20.2 square miles of Tompkins are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Tompkins comes from Verizon Wireless with 73.96% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Tompkins

Map of 4G mobile cell service in Tompkins
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Tompkins 4G Coverage Key

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4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Tompkins, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Tompkins with 100.00% coverage.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Tompkins 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 Tompkins houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all Tompkins land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
  • The current best 5G coverage comes from Verizon Wireless reporting 73.96% in Tompkins.
  • The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of Tompkins.
  • The top estimated average speed in Tompkins, estimated at 52.51, Mbps is available through Verizon Wireless.

 

Mobile Service Cities Near Tompkins

If you live near Tompkins but aren’t technically in the city, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.

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