In South Los Angeles, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of South Los Angeles’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of South Los Angeles’s 270,335 residents. 5G reception covers up to 99.90% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the South Los Angeles providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 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 South Los Angeles
Coverage:
100.00% of South Los Angeles
99.34% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 98.08%
4G: 100.00%
3G or 2G: 100.00%
Plans start at $30/mo.
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in South Los Angeles
T-Mobile covers 100.00% of homes in the neighborhood 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 South Los Angeles) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
98.08% |
97.82% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 98.08% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 1.92% 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 South Los Angeles mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in South Los Angeles
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 98.08% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of South Los Angeles homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in South Los Angeles
Coverage:
100.00% of South Los Angeles
98.83% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 95.90%
4G: 100.00%
3G or 2G: 100.00%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in South Los Angeles
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the neighborhood 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 South Los Angeles) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
95.90% |
96.02% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 95.90% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 4.10% 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 South Los Angeles mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in South Los Angeles
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 95.90% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of South Los Angeles homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in South Los Angeles
Coverage:
100.00% of South Los Angeles
98.82% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 5.62%
4G: 100.00%
3G or 2G: 100.00%
Plans start at $35/mo.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in South Los Angeles
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the neighborhood 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 South Los Angeles) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
5.62% |
7.31% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 5.62% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 94.38% 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 South Los Angeles mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in South Los Angeles
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 5.62% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of South Los Angeles 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 South Los Angeles homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as South Los Angeles land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the South Los Angeles Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, South Los Angeles ranks #72 out of 107 neighborhoods for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Los Angeles.


Best South Los Angeles Cell Provider Key
The northwestern parts of the neighborhood feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northeastern areas of South Los Angeles where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: T-Mobile
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in South Los Angeles. T-Mobile has 5G that covers 98.08% of the neighborhood. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of South Los Angeles homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
If the price of a South Los Angeles mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in South Los Angeles 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 South Los Angeles 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.
South Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G


South Los Angeles Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in South Los Angeles may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the neighborhood. 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 South Los Angeles covering 99.90% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the neighborhood. Overall, 100.00% of homes (270,348 people) and 100.0% of the land (15.2 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in South Los Angeles


South Los Angeles 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in South Los Angeles cover 99.90% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 99.65% or 15.1 square miles of South Los Angeles are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in South Los Angeles comes from T-Mobile with 98.08% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in South Los Angeles


South Los Angeles 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 South Los Angeles, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, and AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in South Los Angeles with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in South Los Angeles for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the neighborhood, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to South Los Angeles houses is best with service from Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all South Los Angeles land is provided by Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from T-Mobile reporting 98.08% in South Los Angeles.
- The top estimated average speed in South Los Angeles, estimated at 70.40, Mbps is available through T-Mobile.
Mobile Service Near South Los Angeles
If you live near South Los Angeles but aren’t technically in the neighborhood, 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 South Los Angeles:
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