In Winona County, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 97.8% of Winona County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.79% of Winona County’s 49,671 residents. 5G reception covers up to 95.94% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Winona County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Winona County, MN 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 Winona County
Coverage:
98.90% of Winona County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 0.11% 4G: 94.30% 3G or 2G: 93.53%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Winona County
Verizon Wireless covers 98.90% 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 Winona County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
0.11% |
0.44% |
4G |
94.30% |
79.49% |
2G or 3G |
93.53% |
81.29% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.11% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 94.30% 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 Winona County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Winona County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.11% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.87% of Winona County homes. 90.75% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Winona County
Coverage:
98.96% of Winona County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 95.87% 4G: 91.14% 3G or 2G: 96.88%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Winona County
T-Mobile covers 98.96% 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 Winona County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
95.87% |
80.15% |
4G |
91.14% |
69.32% |
2G or 3G |
96.88% |
82.32% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.87% 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 Winona County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Winona County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.87% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.90% of Winona County homes. 97.05% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Winona County
Coverage:
98.80% of Winona County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 3.69% 4G: 95.45% 3G or 2G: 98.22%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Winona County
AT&T Wireless covers 98.80% 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 Winona County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
3.69% |
8.52% |
4G |
95.45% |
88.98% |
2G or 3G |
98.22% |
96.20% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 3.69% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 91.76% 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 Winona County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Winona County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 3.69% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 97.34% of Winona County homes. 98.22% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Winona County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Winona County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Winona County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Winona County, MN. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Winona County ranks #1530 out of 2289 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Minnesota.
Best Winona County Cell Provider Key
The northeastern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Winona County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Winona County, MN: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Winona County. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 95.87% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 98.96% of Winona County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Winona County, MN
If the price of a Winona County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Winona 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 Winona 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 Winona County, MN
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Winona 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 Winona County and the providers’ coverage areas.
US Cellular 5G available in Winona County
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Winona County
US Cellular covers 79.22% 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 Winona County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
1.19% |
0.70% |
4G |
52.02% |
17.71% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 1.19% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 50.83% of homes. We rank US Cellular as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among Winona County mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Winona County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 1.19% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 79.22% of Winona County homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Winona County, MN Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Winona County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Winona 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 Winona County covering 95.94% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.58% of the county. Overall, 99.79% of homes (49,671 people) and 97.8% of the land (612.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Winona County
Winona County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Winona County cover 95.94% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 80.15% or 501.9 square miles of Winona County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Winona County comes from T-Mobile with 95.87% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Winona County
Winona 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 Winona County, 97.77% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.58% is covered by 4G HD voice service. T-Mobile has the best 4G network in Winona County with 98.90% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Winona 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 Winona County houses is best with service from T-Mobile, with 98.96% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Winona County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 97.05% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 95.87% in Winona County.
- The top estimated average speed in Winona County, estimated at 68.07, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Counties Near Winona County
If you live near Winona 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 Winona County:
Counties close to Winona County
- Olmsted County, MN: better coverage
- Monroe County, WI: worse coverage
- Dodge County, MN: equal coverage
- Steele County, MN: better coverage
- Waseca County, MN: better coverage
- Adams County, WI: worse coverage
- Blue Earth County, MN: better coverage
- Waushara County, WI: worse coverage
- Watonwan County, MN: better coverage
- Winnebago County, WI: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Winona County
- Mecosta County, MI: worse coverage
- Osage County, OK: worse coverage
- Orleans County, NY: worse coverage
- Oktibbeha County, MS: better coverage
- Okanogan County, WA: worse coverage
- Ohio County, WV: better coverage
- Ogle County, IL: worse coverage
- Mississippi County, AR: better coverage
- Miller County, AR: better coverage
- Mercer County, OH: better coverage