PALMDALE · CA · FCC DATA

Best cell phone coverage in Palmdale Palmdale, California

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon all report outdoor coverage of between 98.3% and 99.5% of Palmdale, CA, so no carrier wins on outdoor coverage here.

Carrier-reported coverage from FCC carrier filings as of December 31, 2025, not measured signal. How these figures are read

RESULT · PALMDALE, CA

Coverage in Palmdale, CA

Population 162,536 (Census 2024 estimate)

What stands out in Palmdale

  • T-Mobile reports 91.8% of Palmdale in a moving car, against 26.8% of California as a whole.
  • 5G at 35/3 Mbps covers 98.7% of Palmdale, against 47.7% of California.
  • Verizon loses the most of Palmdale in a moving car: 98.3% outdoors, 85% in a car.
✓ ALL THREE WITHIN 1.2 POINTS
All three carriers
98.3–99.5%

AT&T vs T-Mobile vs Verizon in Palmdale

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T-Mobile
Outdoor
99.5%
In car
91.8%
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AT&T
Outdoor
99.1%
In car
90.2%
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Verizon
Outdoor
98.3%
In car
85%

4G and 5G across all carriers in Palmdale

4G LTE
99.9%
5G 7/1
99.5%
5G 35/3
98.7%

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Questions about coverage in Palmdale

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How does Palmdale compare with the rest of California?

Outdoors T-Mobile 99.5% (state 51.4%), AT&T 99.1% (state 57.3%), Verizon 98.3% (state 64.3%); in a moving car T-Mobile 91.8% (state 26.8%), AT&T 90.2% (state 36.2%), Verizon 85% (state 33.6%).

See the statewide California comparison, or coverage in Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Oxnard, Oceanside, Sunnyvale, Fullerton, Santa Clara, Simi Valley, Vallejo, Berkeley, Ventura, Costa Mesa.

Cities with figures closest to Palmdale's: Antioch, CA, Peoria, IL, Bellevue, WA, Memphis, TN, Springfield, MA.