In Kansas, you’ll select from 10 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Kansas’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Kansas’s 2,908,773 residents. 5G reception covers up to 87.09% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Kansas providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

Kansas Top Cell Providers

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.

Visible

Plans include 5G where available.

Coverage:

Verizon Network

Data Speeds:

Same as Verizon below

Plans start at $30/mo.

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Visible offers unlimited data, talk and text for $30/month powered by Verizon.


T-Mobile

T-Mobile 5G available in Kansas


Coverage:

98.97% of Kansas

99.34% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 73.98%

4G: 98.79%

3G or 2G: 93.11%


Plans start at $30/mo.

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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

T-Mobile covers 98.97% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
73.98%
61.71%
4G
98.79%
89.21%
2G or 3G
93.11%
52.42%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 73.98% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 24.81% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #1 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

T-Mobile Voice Quality in Kansas

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 73.98% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.79% of Kansas homes. 93.58% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

AT&T Wireless

AT&T Wireless 5G available in Kansas


Coverage:

99.99% of Kansas

98.83% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 60.75%

4G: 99.96%

3G or 2G: 99.95%


Plans start at $35/mo.

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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

AT&T Wireless covers 99.99% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
60.75%
10.55%
4G
99.96%
99.51%
2G or 3G
99.95%
99.63%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 60.75% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 39.21% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 60.75% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.96% of Kansas homes. 99.95% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless 5G available in Kansas


Coverage:

99.99% of Kansas

98.82% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 0.12%

4G: 99.99%

3G or 2G: 99.90%


Plans start at $35/mo.

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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

Verizon Wireless covers 99.99% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
0.12%
0.00%
4G
99.99%
99.93%
2G or 3G
99.90%
99.43%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.12% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.87% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.12% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.99% of Kansas homes. 98.34% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

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

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Kansas Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Kansas. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Kansas ranks #42 out of 52 states and territories for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in the United States.

Map of the fastest cell company in Kansas

Best Kansas Cell Provider Key

Verizon
AT&T
T-Mobile
Tie

 

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

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Kansas: T-Mobile

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Kansas. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 73.98% of the state. Cell service of any type reaches 99.99% of Kansas homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Kansas

If the price of a Kansas mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Kansas 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 Kansas 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


Boost Mobile

Coverage:

T-Mobile Network

Data Speeds:

Same as T-Mobile above


Visible

Coverage:

Verizon Network

Data Speeds:

Same as Verizon above


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 Kansas

The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Kansas, 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 Kansas and the providers’ coverage areas.

United Wireless


Coverage:

99.91% of Kansas

0.04% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 99.91%

3G or 2G: 99.91%


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United Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

United Wireless covers 99.91% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
99.91%
97.10%
2G or 3G
99.91%
97.10%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.91% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank United Wireless as #4 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

United Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.91% of Kansas homes. 99.91% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Viaero Wireless


Coverage:

95.54% of Kansas

0.54% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 95.54%


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Viaero Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

Viaero Wireless covers 95.54% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
95.54%
74.28%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 95.54% of homes. We rank Viaero Wireless as #5 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

Viaero Wireless Voice Quality in Kansas

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 95.54% of Kansas homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

US Cellular

US Cellular 5G available in Kansas


Coverage:

93.67% of Kansas

9.86% of the USA


Data Speeds:

5G: 0.13%

4G: 92.75%

3G or 2G: 79.35%


Plans start at $30/mo.

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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

US Cellular covers 93.67% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
5G
0.13%
0.20%
4G
92.75%
91.53%
2G or 3G
79.35%
90.15%

5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 0.13% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 92.75% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank US Cellular as #6 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

US Cellular Voice Quality in Kansas

5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 0.13% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 92.75% of Kansas homes. 79.35% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Pioneer


Coverage:

93.56% of Kansas

0.27% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 90.46%

3G or 2G: 36.51%


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Pioneer Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

Pioneer covers 93.56% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
90.46%
84.19%
2G or 3G
36.51%
61.47%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 90.46% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Pioneer as #7 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

Pioneer Voice Quality in Kansas

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 90.46% of Kansas homes. 36.51% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

Nex Tech


Coverage:

94.26% of Kansas

0.16% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 86.51%

3G or 2G: 94.16%


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Nex Tech Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

Nex Tech covers 94.26% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
86.51%
72.84%
2G or 3G
94.16%
88.51%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 86.51% of homes. 7.65% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Nex Tech as #8 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

Nex Tech Voice Quality in Kansas

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 86.51% of Kansas homes. 94.16% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

PCTI


Coverage:

68.32% of Kansas

0.01% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 67.50%

3G or 2G: 30.47%


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PCTI Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

PCTI covers 68.32% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
67.50%
36.11%
2G or 3G
30.47%
18.99%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 67.50% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank PCTI as #9 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

PCTI Voice Quality in Kansas

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 67.50% of Kansas homes. 30.47% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

NorthwestCell


Coverage:

0.49% of Kansas

0.01% of the USA


Data Speeds:

4G: 0.49%


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NorthwestCell Data Speeds and Coverage in Kansas

NorthwestCell covers 0.49% of homes in the state 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 Kansas) is shown below.

Tech
% Homes
% Land
4G
0.49%
0.25%

4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.49% of homes. We rank NorthwestCell as #10 out of 10 for a combination of coverage and speed among Kansas mobile providers.

NorthwestCell Voice Quality in Kansas

4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 0.49% of Kansas homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.

 

Kansas Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Map of fastest mobile speeds in Kansas

Kansas Fastest Speeds Key

2G
4G
5G

Your mobile coverage in Kansas may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the state. 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 Kansas covering 87.09% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the state. Overall, 100.00% of homes (2,910,983 people) and 100.0% of the land (81,758.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Kansas

Map of 5G mobile cell service in Kansas

Kansas 5G Coverage Key

0%
50%
100%

5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Kansas cover 87.09% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 64.84% or 53,012.2 square miles of Kansas are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Kansas comes from T-Mobile with 73.98% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Kansas

Map of 4G mobile cell service in Kansas

Kansas 4G Coverage Key

0%
50%
100%

4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Kansas, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Kansas with 99.99% coverage.

Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Kansas for You

If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the state, some of these facts may help you decide:

  • Coverage to Kansas houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless, with 99.99% of homes covered.
  • The best coverage across all Kansas land is provided by Verizon Wireless at 99.94% of land area covered.
  • The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 73.98% in Kansas.
  • The best 4G coverage is obtainable with Verizon Wireless, covering 99.99% of Kansas.
  • The top estimated average speed in Kansas, estimated at 62.45, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.

 

Mobile Service Near Kansas

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

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