In White County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of White County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of White County’s 13,877 residents. 5G reception covers up to 94.59% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the White County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
White County, IL 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 White County
Coverage:
100.00% of White County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 86.12% 4G: 98.92% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in White 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 White County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
86.12% |
63.43% |
4G |
98.92% |
93.93% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 86.12% 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 #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among White County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in White County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 86.12% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of White County homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in White County
Coverage:
66.82% of White County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 53.07% 4G: 48.78% 3G or 2G: 29.43%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in White County
T-Mobile covers 66.82% 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 White County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
53.07% |
80.59% |
4G |
48.78% |
57.18% |
2G or 3G |
29.43% |
57.23% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 53.07% 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 #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among White County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in White County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 53.07% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 66.58% of White County homes. 30.18% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
100.00% of White County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.95% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in White County
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% 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 White County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.95% |
99.91% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
99.96% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.95% 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 White County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in White County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of White County homes. 99.88% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of White County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as White County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the White County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in White County, IL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, White County ranks #2361 out of 3561 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Illinois.

Best White 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 White County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in White County, IL: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in White County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 86.12% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of White County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in White County, IL
If the price of a White County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in White 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 White 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.
White County, IL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

White County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in White 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 White County covering 94.59% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (13,877 people) and 100.0% of the land (495.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in White County

White County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in White County cover 94.59% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 89.49% or 443.0 square miles of White County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in White County comes from AT&T Wireless with 86.12% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in White County

White 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 White County, 99.97% 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 White County with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in White 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 White County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all White County land is provided by AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 86.12% in White County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, covering 100.00% of White County.
- The top estimated average speed in White County, estimated at 61.15, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Counties Near White County
If you live near White 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 White County:
Counties close to White County
- Hamilton County, IL: worse coverage
- Posey County, IN: better coverage
- Vanderburgh County, IN: better coverage
- Franklin County, IL: better coverage
- Warrick County, IN: better coverage
- Perry County, IL: better coverage
- Spencer County, IN: worse coverage
- Perry County, IN: worse coverage
- Randolph County, IL: better coverage
- Ste. Genevieve County, MO: worse coverage
Counties with similar populations to White County
- Casey County, KY: worse coverage
- Calhoun County, SC: worse coverage
- Calhoun County, WV: worse coverage
- Callahan County, TX: worse coverage
- Camden County, NC: worse coverage
- Cameron County, PA: worse coverage
- Cameron Parish, LA: better coverage
- Camp County, TX: worse coverage
- Candler County, GA: worse coverage
- Cannon County, TN: worse coverage







