In Monroe County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 87.4% of Monroe County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 99.99% of Monroe County’s 76,325 residents. 5G reception covers up to 98.77% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Monroe County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Monroe County, FL Top Cell Providers
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.
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.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Monroe County
Coverage:
98.91% of Monroe County
98.83% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 96.38%
4G: 98.91%
3G or 2G: 98.91%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Monroe County
AT&T Wireless covers 98.91% 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 Monroe County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
96.38% |
20.92% |
4G |
98.91% |
75.20% |
2G or 3G |
98.91% |
83.83% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 96.38% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 2.53% 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 Monroe County mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Monroe County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 96.38% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 98.91% of Monroe County homes. 98.91% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in Monroe County
Coverage:
99.99% of Monroe County
99.34% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 68.26%
4G: 99.95%
3G or 2G: 99.79%
Plans start at $30/mo.
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Monroe County
T-Mobile covers 99.99% 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 Monroe County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
68.26% |
15.33% |
4G |
99.95% |
24.67% |
2G or 3G |
99.79% |
16.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 68.26% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 31.69% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Monroe County mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Monroe County
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 68.26% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.95% of Monroe County homes. 99.88% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.36% of Monroe County
98.82% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.08%
3G or 2G: 98.27%
Plans start at $35/mo.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Monroe County
Verizon Wireless covers 99.36% 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 Monroe County) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
4G |
99.08% |
77.64% |
2G or 3G |
98.27% |
55.64% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.08% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Monroe County mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Monroe County
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.08% of Monroe County homes. 88.22% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Monroe County homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Monroe County land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Monroe County Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Monroe County, FL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Monroe County ranks #1022 out of 2182 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Florida.
Best Monroe County Cell Provider Key
The eastern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northern areas of Monroe County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Monroe County, FL: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Monroe County. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 96.38% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 99.99% of Monroe County homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Monroe County, FL
If the price of a Monroe County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Monroe 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 Monroe 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.
Monroe County, FL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Monroe County Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Monroe 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 Monroe County covering 98.77% of homes in the area while 4G covers 99.99% of the county. Overall, 99.99% of homes (76,334 people) and 87.4% of the land (825.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Monroe County
Monroe County 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Monroe County cover 98.77% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 21.57% or 203.7 square miles of Monroe County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Monroe County comes from AT&T Wireless with 96.38% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Monroe County
Monroe 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 Monroe County, 99.99% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 99.99% is covered by 4G HD voice service. T-Mobile has the best 4G network in Monroe County with 99.95% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Monroe 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 Monroe County houses is best with service from T-Mobile, with 99.99% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Monroe County land is provided by AT&T Wireless at 83.87% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 96.38% in Monroe County.
- The top estimated average speed in Monroe County, estimated at 69.44, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Near Monroe County
If you live near Monroe 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 Monroe County:
Counties close to Monroe County
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- Collier County, FL: worse mobile coverage
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- Hendry County, FL: worse mobile coverage
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- Palm Beach County, FL: worse mobile coverage
- Glades County, FL: worse mobile coverage
- Charlotte County, FL: worse mobile coverage
- Martin County, FL: better mobile coverage
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Counties with similar populations to Monroe County
- Cayuga County, NY: worse mobile coverage
- White County, AR: worse mobile coverage
- Raleigh County, WV: worse mobile coverage
- Floyd County, IN: better mobile coverage
- Oconee County, SC: worse mobile coverage
- Lewis County, WA: worse mobile coverage
- Cape Girardeau County, MO: worse mobile coverage
- Valencia County, NM: better mobile coverage
- Erie County, OH: better mobile coverage
- Anderson County, TN: worse mobile coverage