4G LTE & 5G Coverage In Fredericksburg

The table below shows the proportion of Fredericksburg with coverage from different cellular technologies.

Network	4G Coverage	5G Coverage
AT&T	100%	100%
T-Mobile	97%	97%
Verizon	100%	94%
Dish	0%	98%

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

US Cellular And Dish Roaming Coverage

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

Fredericksburg Cell Signal Strength

There are 272 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Fredericksburg. 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	23%	62%	15%	0%
T-Mobile	37%	52%	9%	3%
Verizon	44%	50%	6%	0%
Dish	11%	81%	6%	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 Fredericksburg

Coverage Critic has 6,147 crowdsourced data points from 157 map hexes within the boundaries of Fredericksburg. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

Network	Unique Hexes	Total Observations
AT&T	128	1,418
T-Mobile	120	2,057
Verizon	142	2,659

Click here to toggle to the map's crowdsourced data layer.

Virginia State-Wide Coverage Scores

Network	Coverage Score
Verizon	8.7 / 10
AT&T	8.3 / 10
T-Mobile	7.6 / 10

Data Sourcing

Coverage maps draw on data from the FCC's Broadband Data Collection and Coverage Critic's crowdsourcing.

The coverage information for Fredericksburg is rated as medium-high confidence. Documentation is available elsewhere covering limitations of Coverage Critic's approach.