WISCONSIN · STATEWIDE · FCC DATA

Best cell phone coverage in Wisconsin Wisconsin, statewide

Outdoors the carriers report 59.9% (T-Mobile) to 74.7% (Verizon) of Wisconsin, but 17.3% of Wisconsin's area is water, which carriers file differently, so no carrier shows more of the land covered.

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

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Coverage in Wisconsin

What stands out in Wisconsin

  • Verizon loses the most of Wisconsin in a moving car: 74.7% outdoors, 30.4% in a car.
  • Verizon reports 74.7% of Wisconsin outdoors, against 60.9% of the US.
  • In 6 of Wisconsin's 72 counties even the best carrier leaves a quarter or more of the land uncovered; the thinnest is Price County, WI.
  • 5G at 35/3 Mbps covers 45% of Wisconsin, against 39.4% of the US.
≈ NO CLEAR LEADER ON LAND
All three carriers
59.9–74.7%

AT&T vs T-Mobile vs Verizon in Wisconsin

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Verizon
Outdoor
74.7%
In car
30.4%
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AT&T
Outdoor
63.5%
In car
36.6%
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T-Mobile
Outdoor
59.9%
In car
25.9%

4G and 5G across all carriers in Wisconsin

4G LTE
87.7%
5G 7/1
59.6%
5G 35/3
45%

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Where coverage runs thin in Wisconsin

Counties with the least land under 4G LTE from any carrier: Price County (70.4%), Iron County (74.4%), Forest County (77.4%), Taylor County (77.7%), Sawyer County (84.6%). See how Wisconsin compares in the 10 US states with the least cell coverage.

Coverage in Wisconsin's largest cities

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