DAYTON · OH · FCC DATA

Best cell phone coverage in Dayton Dayton, Ohio

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon all report outdoor coverage of between 99.9% and 100% of Dayton, OH, 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 · DAYTON, OH

Coverage in Dayton, OH

Population 136,346 (Census 2024 estimate)

What stands out in Dayton

  • T-Mobile reports 97% of Dayton in a moving car, against 39.6% of Ohio as a whole.
  • Dayton has the highest T-Mobile figure in a moving car of the 6 mostly-land cities in Ohio on this site: 97%.
  • Beyond the city limits it thins: across Montgomery County, T-Mobile reports 83.7% in a moving car, against 97% in Dayton.
  • 5G at 35/3 Mbps covers 100% of Dayton, against 75.4% of Ohio.
✓ ALL THREE WITHIN 0.1 POINTS
All three carriers
99.9–100%

AT&T vs T-Mobile vs Verizon in Dayton

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Verizon
Outdoor
100%
In car
98.7%
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T-Mobile
Outdoor
100%
In car
97%
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AT&T
Outdoor
99.9%
In car
99%

4G and 5G across all carriers in Dayton

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

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Questions about coverage in Dayton

Q1

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

Outdoors Verizon 100% (state 95.1%), T-Mobile 100% (state 75.9%), AT&T 99.9% (state 87.7%); in a moving car AT&T 99% (state 73.2%), Verizon 98.7% (state 65.2%), T-Mobile 97% (state 39.6%).

ZIP codes mostly inside Dayton

45402, 45403, 45404, 45405, 45406, 45410, 45423, 45428, 45469.

See the statewide Ohio comparison, or coverage in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron.

Cities with figures closest to Dayton's: Richardson, TX, Joliet, IL, Hartford, CT, Pasadena, TX, Elgin, IL.