4G LTE & 5G Coverage In Jefferson City

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

Network	4G Coverage	5G Coverage
AT&T	100%	100%
T-Mobile	100%	99%
Verizon	100%	38%
Dish	0%	100%
US Cellular	96%	98%

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

Jefferson City Cell Signal Strength

There are 913 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Jefferson City. 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	20%	60%	20%	0%
T-Mobile	15%	73%	12%	0%
Verizon	26%	59%	15%	0%
US Cellular	17%	65%	16%	2%
Dish	11%	78%	11%	0%

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

Crowdsourced Coverage Data In Jefferson City

Coverage Critic has 9,798 crowdsourced data points from 247 map hexes within the boundaries of Jefferson City. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

Network	Unique Hexes	Total Observations
AT&T	206	5,672
T-Mobile	129	4,100
Verizon	15	15

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Missouri State-Wide Coverage Scores

Network	Coverage Score
Verizon	8.0 / 10
AT&T	8.7 / 10
T-Mobile	7.4 / 10

Data Sourcing

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

The coverage information for Jefferson City 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.