Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Zapata County, TX

In Zapata County, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Zapata County’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Zapata County’s 14,369 residents. 5G reception covers up to 6.49% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Zapata County providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

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

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Zapata County Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Zapata County, TX. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Zapata County ranks #5031 out of 5248 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Texas.

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The northwestern parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the southwestern areas of Zapata County where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Zapata County, TX: T-Mobile

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, T-Mobile has the best speed and coverage in Zapata County. T-Mobile has 4G that covers 100.00% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Zapata County homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Zapata County, TX

If the price of a Zapata County mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Zapata 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 Zapata County wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.

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.

 

Zapata County, TX Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Zapata County Fastest Speeds Key

Your mobile coverage in Zapata 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 Zapata County covering 6.49% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the county. Overall, 100.00% of homes (14,355 people) and 100.0% of the land (995.5 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Zapata County

Zapata County 5G Coverage Key

5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Zapata County cover 6.49% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 50.71% or 504.8 square miles of Zapata County are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Zapata County comes from T-Mobile with 6.46% coverage.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Zapata County

Zapata 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 Zapata County, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless has the best 4G network in Zapata County with 100.00% coverage.

Mobile Service Near Zapata County

If you live near Zapata 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 Zapata County: