Cell Phone Coverage In Allen
All three major networks are expected to offer good cell coverage in Allen. Check coverage at your location with the map below.
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4G LTE & 5G Coverage In Allen
The table below shows the proportion of Allen with coverage from different cellular technologies.Network | 4G Coverage | 5G Coverage |
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AT&T | 100% | 100% |
T-Mobile | 100% | 99% |
Verizon | 100% | 93% |
Dish | 0% | 98% |
Don't be alarmed by Dish's lack of 4G coverage in Allen. Dish has a newly-built network that's 5G-only.
US Cellular And Dish Roaming Coverage
US Cellular does not have native coverage in Allen. However, some US Cellular subscribers may still have coverage in Allen thanks to roaming agreements.
Allen Cell Signal Strength
There are 588 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Allen. The table below shows the proportion of hexes at various levels of signal strength. Where both 4G and 5G coverage is available, data is drawn from whichever technology offers a stronger signal.
Network | Strong | Decent | Weak | None |
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AT&T | 19% | 73% | 8% | 0% |
T-Mobile | 41% | 55% | 4% | 0% |
Verizon | 37% | 62% | 1% | 0% |
Dish | 7% | 76% | 15% | 2% |
For most purposes, decent signals are perfectly sufficient. Weak or non-existent signals cause far greater degradation in user experience.
Crowdsourced Coverage Data In Allen
Coverage Critic has 13,964 crowdsourced data points from 299 map hexes within the boundaries of Allen. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
Network | Unique Hexes | Total Observations |
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AT&T | 192 | 3,453 |
T-Mobile | 268 | 9,592 |
Verizon | 144 | 875 |
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Texas State-Wide Coverage Scores
Network | Coverage Score |
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Verizon | 8.7 / 10 |
AT&T | 8.7 / 10 |
T-Mobile | 8.2 / 10 |
Data Sourcing
Coverage maps draw on data from the FCC's Broadband Data Collection and Coverage Critic's crowdsourcing.
The coverage information for Allen is rated as medium-high confidence. Documentation is available elsewhere covering limitations of Coverage Critic's approach.
Last updated: February 26, 2025