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Cell Phone Coverage In El Paso

All three major networks are expected to offer good cell coverage in El Paso. Check coverage at your location with the map below.

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4G LTE & 5G Coverage In El Paso

The table below shows the proportion of El Paso with coverage from different cellular technologies.
Network4G Coverage5G Coverage
AT&T99%99%
T-Mobile99%98%
Verizon100%97%
Dish0%99%

Don't be alarmed by Dish's lack of 4G coverage in El Paso. Dish has a newly-built network that's 5G-only.

US Cellular And Dish Roaming Coverage

US Cellular does not have native coverage in El Paso. However, some US Cellular subscribers may still have coverage in El Paso thanks to roaming agreements.

El Paso Cell Signal Strength

There are 5,428 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of El Paso. 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.

NetworkStrongDecentWeakNone
AT&T11%70%18%1%
T-Mobile42%44%14%1%
Verizon35%59%6%0%
Dish7%76%15%1%

For most purposes, decent signals are perfectly sufficient. Weak or non-existent signals cause far greater degradation in user experience.

Crowdsourced Coverage Data In El Paso

Coverage Critic has 83,922 crowdsourced data points from 1,676 map hexes within the boundaries of El Paso. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

NetworkUnique HexesTotal Observations
AT&T97519,376
T-Mobile1,31647,287
Verizon76517,050

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Texas State-Wide Coverage Scores

Network Coverage Score
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 El Paso is rated as medium-high confidence. Documentation is available elsewhere covering limitations of Coverage Critic's approach.

Last updated: February 26, 2025