WINSTON-SALEM · NC · FCC DATA

Best cell phone coverage in Winston-Salem Winston-Salem, North Carolina

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon all report outdoor coverage of 100% of Winston-Salem, 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 · WINSTON-SALEM, NC

Coverage in Winston-Salem, NC

Population 255,769 (Census 2024 estimate)

What stands out in Winston-Salem

  • T-Mobile reports 88.1% of Winston-Salem in a moving car, against 29.7% of North Carolina as a whole.
  • Beyond the city limits it thins: across Forsyth County, T-Mobile reports 64.9% in a moving car, against 88.1% in Winston-Salem.
  • 5G at 35/3 Mbps covers 99.2% of Winston-Salem, against 49.9% of North Carolina.
  • T-Mobile loses the most of Winston-Salem in a moving car: 100% outdoors, 88.1% in a car.
✓ ALL THREE REPORT THE SAME
All three carriers
100%

AT&T vs T-Mobile vs Verizon in Winston-Salem

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AT&T
Outdoor
100%
In car
98.6%
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Verizon
Outdoor
100%
In car
97.2%
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T-Mobile
Outdoor
100%
In car
88.1%

4G and 5G across all carriers in Winston-Salem

4G LTE
100%
5G 7/1
100%
5G 35/3
99.2%

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Questions about coverage in Winston-Salem

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How does Winston-Salem compare with the rest of North Carolina?

Outdoors AT&T 100% (state 76.5%), Verizon 100% (state 89.7%), T-Mobile 100% (state 68%); in a moving car AT&T 98.6% (state 50.1%), Verizon 97.2% (state 43.8%), T-Mobile 88.1% (state 29.7%).

ZIP codes mostly inside Winston-Salem

27101, 27103, 27104, 27105, 27106, 27109, 27110.