In St. Louis City, you’ll select from 4 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of St. Louis City’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of St. Louis City’s 311,273 residents. 5G reception covers up to 100.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the St. Louis City providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
St. Louis City, MO 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 St. Louis City
Coverage:
100.00% of St. Louis City
98.83% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 98.76%
4G: 100.00%
3G or 2G: 100.00%
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in St. Louis City
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 St. Louis City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
98.76% |
98.73% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 98.76% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 1.24% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #1 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among St. Louis City mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in St. Louis City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 98.76% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of St. Louis City homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
T-Mobile 5G available in St. Louis City
Coverage:
100.00% of St. Louis City
99.34% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 97.45%
4G: 100.00%
3G or 2G: 100.00%
Plans start at $30/mo.
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in St. Louis City
T-Mobile 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 St. Louis City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
97.45% |
97.33% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 97.45% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 2.55% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #2 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among St. Louis City mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in St. Louis City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 97.45% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of St. Louis City homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in St. Louis City
Coverage:
100.00% of St. Louis City
98.82% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 2.55%
4G: 100.00%
3G or 2G: 100.00%
Plans start at $35/mo.
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in St. Louis City
Verizon 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 St. Louis City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
5G |
2.55% |
3.06% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 2.55% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 97.45% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #3 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among St. Louis City mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in St. Louis City
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 2.55% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of St. Louis City 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 St. Louis City homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as St. Louis City land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the St. Louis City Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in St. Louis City, MO. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, St. Louis City ranks #1 out of 3125 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Missouri.
Best St. Louis City Cell Provider Key
The southeastern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northern areas of St. Louis City where mobile data speeds are generally slower.
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in St. Louis City, MO: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in St. Louis City. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 98.76% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of St. Louis City homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in St. Louis City, MO
If the price of a St. Louis City mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in St. Louis City 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 St. Louis City 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 St. Louis City, MO
The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in St. Louis City, 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 St. Louis City and the providers’ coverage areas.
Coverage:
29.76% of St. Louis City
9.86% of the USA
Data Speeds:
4G: 29.76%
Plans start at $30/mo.
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US Cellular Data Speeds and Coverage in St. Louis City
US Cellular covers 29.76% 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 St. Louis City) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
---|---|---|
4G |
29.76% |
37.12% |
4G is the fastest cell coverage for 29.76% of homes. We rank US Cellular as #4 out of 4 for a combination of coverage and speed among St. Louis City mobile providers.
US Cellular Voice Quality in St. Louis City
4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 29.76% of St. Louis City homes. 0.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
St. Louis City, MO Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G
St. Louis City Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in St. Louis City 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 St. Louis City covering 100.00% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (311,278 people) and 100.0% of the land (61.9 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in St. Louis City
St. Louis City 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in St. Louis City cover 100.00% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 100.00% or 61.9 square miles of St. Louis City are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in St. Louis City comes from AT&T Wireless with 98.76% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in St. Louis City
St. Louis City 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 St. Louis City, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in St. Louis City with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in St. Louis City 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 St. Louis City houses is best with service from AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all St. Louis City land is provided by AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 98.76% in St. Louis City.
- The top estimated average speed in St. Louis City, estimated at 70.62, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Near St. Louis City
If you live near St. Louis City 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 St. Louis City:
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