CARY · NC · FCC DATA

Best cell phone coverage in Cary Cary, North Carolina

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon all report outdoor coverage of between 99.7% and 100% of Cary, NC, 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 · CARY, NC

Coverage in Cary, NC

Population 182,659 (Census 2024 estimate)

What stands out in Cary

  • T-Mobile reports 85.3% of Cary in a moving car, against 29.7% of North Carolina as a whole.
  • 5G at 35/3 Mbps covers 98.2% of Cary, against 49.9% of North Carolina.
  • Beyond the city limits it thins: across Wake County, Verizon reports 80.1% in a moving car, against 95.4% in Cary.
  • T-Mobile loses the most of Cary in a moving car: 99.9% outdoors, 85.3% in a car.
✓ ALL THREE WITHIN 0.3 POINTS
All three carriers
99.7–100%

AT&T vs T-Mobile vs Verizon in Cary

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Verizon
Outdoor
100%
In car
95.4%
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T-Mobile
Outdoor
99.9%
In car
85.3%
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AT&T
Outdoor
99.7%
In car
98.9%

4G and 5G across all carriers in Cary

4G LTE
100%
5G 7/1
99.8%
5G 35/3
98.2%

Check your street on each carrier's map

Verizon coverage map → T-Mobile coverage map → AT&T coverage map →

Questions about coverage in Cary

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How does Cary compare with the rest of North Carolina?

Outdoors Verizon 100% (state 89.7%), T-Mobile 99.9% (state 68%), AT&T 99.7% (state 76.5%); in a moving car AT&T 98.9% (state 50.1%), Verizon 95.4% (state 43.8%), T-Mobile 85.3% (state 29.7%).

ZIP codes mostly inside Cary

27511, 27513, 27518, 27519.

See the statewide North Carolina comparison, or coverage in Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Fayetteville, Wilmington, High Point, Concord.

Cities with figures closest to Cary's: Allen, TX, Yonkers, NY, Knoxville, TN, Murfreesboro, TN, Little Rock, AR.