In Wood County, you’ll select from 5 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Wood County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Wood County’s 74,207 residents. 5G reception covers up to 92.36% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Wood County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Wood 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.
Coverage:
99.99% of Wood County
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.54% 3G or 2G: 86.82%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Wood 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 Wood County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.54% |
95.61% |
2G or 3G |
86.82% |
68.83% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.54% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Wood County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Wood County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.99% of Wood County homes. 98.39% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Wood County
Coverage:
88.97% of Wood County
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 33.34% 4G: 81.67% 3G or 2G: 68.54%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Wood County
T-Mobile covers 88.97% 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 Wood County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
33.34% |
19.66% |
4G |
81.67% |
43.06% |
2G or 3G |
68.54% |
27.96% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 33.34% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 48.33% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #4 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Wood County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Wood County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 33.34% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 85.54% of Wood County homes. 74.62% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Wood County
Coverage:
100.00% of Wood County
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 87.17% 4G: 98.32% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Wood 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 Wood County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
87.17% |
62.98% |
4G |
98.32% |
91.91% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 87.17% 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 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Wood County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Wood County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 87.17% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.89% of Wood County homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Wood County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Wood County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Wood County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Wood County, WI. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Wood County ranks #1115 out of 2224 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Wisconsin.
Best Wood County Cell Provider Key
The northeastern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the western areas of Wood County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Wood County, WI: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Wood County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 87.17% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Wood County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Wood County, WI
If the price of a Wood County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Wood 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 Wood 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 Wood County, WI
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Wood 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 Wood County and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
94.84% of Wood County
0.63% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 85.73% 3G or 2G: 93.13%
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Cellcom Data Speeds and Coverage in Wood County
Cellcom covers 94.84% 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 Wood County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
85.73% |
52.97% |
2G or 3G |
93.13% |
66.11% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 85.73% of homes. 7.40% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Cellcom as #5 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Wood County mobile providers.
Cellcom Voice Quality in Wood County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 85.73% of Wood County homes. 93.13% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
US Cellular 5G available in Wood County
Coverage:
99.57% of Wood County
10.17% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 45.12% 4G: 92.48% 3G or 2G: 99.49%
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Wood County
US Cellular covers 99.57% 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 Wood County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
45.12% |
8.24% |
4G |
92.48% |
69.37% |
2G or 3G |
99.49% |
97.47% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 45.12% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 47.36% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #2 out of 5 for a combination of coverage and speed among Wood County mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in Wood County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 45.12% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.51% of Wood County homes. 99.49% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Wood County, WI Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Wood County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Wood 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 Wood County covering 92.36% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.99% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (74,207 people) and 100.0% of the land (793.0 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Wood County
Wood County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Wood County cover 92.36% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 70.77% or 561.2 square miles of Wood County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Wood County comes from AT&T Wireless with 87.17% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Wood County
Wood 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 Wood County, 99.76% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.99% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Wood County with 99.99% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Wood 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 Wood County houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Wood County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 87.17% in Wood County.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 99.99% of Wood County.
- The top estimated average speed in Wood County, estimated at 61.89, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Counties Near Wood County
If you live near Wood 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 Wood County:
Counties close to Wood County
- Portage County, WI: better coverage
- Jackson County, WI: worse coverage
- Waupaca County, WI: better coverage
- Outagamie County, WI: better coverage
- Buffalo County, WI: worse coverage
- Brown County, WI: better coverage
- Pepin County, WI: worse coverage
- Kewaunee County, WI: better coverage
- Goodhue County, MN: better coverage
- Rice County, MN: better coverage
Counties with similar populations to Wood County
- Coryell County, TX: better coverage
- Wilson County, NC: better coverage
- Barrow County, GA: better coverage
- Bartholomew County, IN: better coverage
- Bedford County, VA: worse coverage
- Floyd County, IN: better coverage
- Bullitt County, KY: better coverage
- Midland County, MI: better coverage
- Mayaguez Municipio, PR: better coverage
- Monroe County, FL: better coverage