In Washburn County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Washburn County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Washburn County’s 16,623 residents. 5G reception covers up to 87.24% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Washburn County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Washburn County, WI 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.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Washburn County
Coverage:
100.00% of Washburn County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 7.22% 4G: 93.76% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Washburn County
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% 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 Washburn County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
7.22% |
3.99% |
4G |
93.76% |
82.95% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 7.22% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 86.54% 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 Washburn County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Washburn County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 7.22% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.83% of Washburn County homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Washburn County
Coverage:
95.64% of Washburn County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 87.21% 4G: 68.08% 3G or 2G: 90.77%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Washburn County
T-Mobile covers 95.64% 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 Washburn County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
87.21% |
76.57% |
4G |
68.08% |
47.35% |
2G or 3G |
90.77% |
79.34% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 87.21% 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 Washburn County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Washburn County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 87.21% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.07% of Washburn County homes. 90.77% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.99% of Washburn County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 97.03% 3G or 2G: 99.92%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Washburn County
Verizon Wireless covers 99.99% 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 Washburn County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
97.03% |
88.01% |
2G or 3G |
99.92% |
97.70% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.03% 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 Washburn County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Washburn County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.97% of Washburn County homes. 97.47% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Washburn County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Washburn County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Washburn County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Washburn County, WI. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Washburn County ranks #1313 out of 2224 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Wisconsin.
Best Washburn County Cell Provider Key
The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Washburn County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Washburn County, WI: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Washburn County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 87.21% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Washburn County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Washburn County, WI
If the price of a Washburn County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Washburn 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 Washburn 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 Washburn County, WI
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Washburn 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 Washburn County and the providers’ coverage areas.
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Cellcom Data Speeds and Coverage in Washburn County
Cellcom covers 65.23% 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 Washburn County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
65.23% |
36.32% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 65.23% of homes. We rank Cellcom as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Washburn County mobile providers.
Cellcom Voice Quality in Washburn County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 65.23% of Washburn County homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Washburn County, WI Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Washburn County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Washburn 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 Washburn County covering 87.24% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.98% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (16,623 people) and 100.0% of the land (797.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Washburn County
Washburn County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Washburn County cover 87.24% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 76.57% or 610.4 square miles of Washburn County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Washburn County comes from T-Mobile with 87.21% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Washburn County
Washburn 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 Washburn County, 98.32% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.98% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Washburn County with 99.97% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Washburn 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 Washburn County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Washburn County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 87.21% in Washburn County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 99.97% of Washburn County.
- The top estimated average speed in Washburn County, estimated at 61.92, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Washburn County
If you live near Washburn 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 Washburn County:
Counties close to Washburn County
- Sawyer County, WI: worse coverage
- Burnett County, WI: better coverage
- Barron County, WI: worse coverage
- Polk County, WI: worse coverage
- Rusk County, WI: worse coverage
- Pine County, MN: better coverage
- Chisago County, MN: better coverage
- Price County, WI: worse coverage
- Kanabec County, MN: better coverage
- Isanti County, MN: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Washburn County
- Fountain County, IN: better coverage
- Ferry County, WA: worse coverage
- Fillmore County, MN: better coverage
- Fleming County, KY: better coverage
- Florida Municipio, PR: better coverage
- Floyd County, IA: worse coverage
- Ford County, IL: worse coverage
- Forest County, PA: worse coverage
- Forest County, WI: worse coverage
- Fergus County, MT: better coverage