In Palm Bay, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Palm Bay’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Palm Bay’s 111,301 residents. 5G reception covers up to 73.44% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Palm Bay providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Palm Bay, 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.
T-Mobile 5G available in Palm Bay
Coverage:
99.99% of Palm Bay
99.34% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 46.91%
4G: 99.99%
3G or 2G: 99.99%
Plans start at $30/mo.
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Palm Bay
T-Mobile covers 99.99% of homes in the city 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 Palm Bay) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
46.91% |
38.24% |
4G |
99.99% |
93.53% |
2G or 3G |
99.99% |
91.77% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 46.91% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 53.08% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Palm Bay mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Palm Bay
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 46.91% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.99% of Palm Bay homes. 99.99% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Palm Bay
Coverage:
99.98% of Palm Bay
98.83% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 44.87%
4G: 99.97%
3G or 2G: 99.98%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Palm Bay
AT&T Wireless covers 99.98% of homes in the city 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 Palm Bay) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
44.87% |
16.70% |
4G |
99.97% |
98.82% |
2G or 3G |
99.98% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 44.87% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 55.10% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Palm Bay mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Palm Bay
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 44.87% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.97% of Palm Bay homes. 99.98% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage:
99.98% of Palm Bay
98.82% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 99.98%
3G or 2G: 99.75%
Plans start at $35/mo.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Palm Bay
Verizon Wireless covers 99.98% of homes in the city 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 Palm Bay) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
4G |
99.98% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
99.75% |
93.34% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 99.98% 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 Palm Bay mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Palm Bay
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 99.98% of Palm Bay homes. 99.75% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Palm Bay homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Palm Bay land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Palm Bay Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Palm Bay, FL. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Palm Bay ranks #1815 out of 2182 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Florida.
Best Palm Bay Cell Provider Key
The northwestern parts of the city feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of Palm Bay where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Palm Bay, FL: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Palm Bay. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 46.91% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 99.99% of Palm Bay homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Palm Bay, FL
If the price of a Palm Bay mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay 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.
Palm Bay, FL Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
Palm Bay Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Palm Bay may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the city. 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 Palm Bay covering 73.44% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (111,264 people) and 100.0% of the land (266.4 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Palm Bay
Palm Bay 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Palm Bay cover 73.44% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 45.80% or 122.0 square miles of Palm Bay are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Palm Bay comes from T-Mobile with 46.91% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Palm Bay
Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. T-Mobile has the best 4G network in Palm Bay with 99.99% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Palm Bay for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the city, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Palm Bay houses is best with service from T-Mobile, with 99.99% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Palm Bay land is provided by Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 46.91% in Palm Bay.
- The best 4G coverage is obtainable with T-Mobile, covering 99.99% of Palm Bay.
- The top estimated average speed in Palm Bay, estimated at 54.54, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Near Palm Bay
If you live near Palm Bay but aren’t technically in the city, 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 Palm Bay:
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