Cell Phone Coverage In Bartow
Verizon is predicted to have the best cell phone coverage in Bartow, FL and the surrounding area. Check coverage at your location with the map below.
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Bartow Coverage Maps
Coverage maps draw on data from the FCC's Broadband Data Collection and Coverage Critic's crowdsourcing.
Coverage maps draw on data from the FCC's Broadband Data Collection and Coverage Critic's crowdsourcing.
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4G LTE & 5G Coverage In Bartow
The table below shows the proportion of Bartow with coverage from different cellular technologies.| Network | 4G Coverage | 5G Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 100% | 100% |
| T-Mobile | 94% | 90% |
| Verizon | 100% | 57% |
| Dish | 0% | 71% |
US Cellular And Dish Roaming Coverage
US Cellular does not have native coverage in Bartow. However, some US Cellular subscribers may still have coverage in Bartow thanks to roaming agreements.
The 71% figure for Dish may understate what subscribers in Bartow experience after accounting for roaming agreements.
Bartow Cell Signal Strength
There are 1,413 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Bartow. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 3% | 62% | 35% | 0% |
| T-Mobile | 10% | 47% | 37% | 6% |
| Verizon | 16% | 78% | 6% | 0% |
| Dish | 2% | 30% | 39% | 29% |
For most purposes, decent signals are perfectly sufficient. Weak or non-existent signals cause far greater degradation in user experience.
Due to data-reliability concerns, 159 hexes in Bartow that fall in bodies water, along rivers, or near shorelines are excluded from the table above.
Crowdsourced Coverage Data In Bartow
Coverage Critic has 5,912 crowdsourced data points from 169 map hexes within the boundaries of Bartow. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
| Network | Unique Hexes | Total Observations |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 139 | 2,564 |
| T-Mobile | 111 | 3,155 |
| Verizon | 54 | 183 |
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Florida State-Wide Coverage Scores
| Network | Coverage Score |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 8.8 / 10 |
| AT&T | 8.7 / 10 |
| T-Mobile | 8.2 / 10 |
Data Confidence
The coverage information for Bartow is rated as medium confidence. While the model is probably accurate, consider double-checking by consulting neighbors or checking coverage maps before signing up for a cell phone plan. Documentation is available elsewhere covering limitations of Coverage Critic's approach.
Last updated: February 27, 2024