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Cell Phone Coverage In Longboat Key

Verizon is predicted to have the best cell phone coverage in Longboat Key, FL and the surrounding area. Check coverage at your location with the map below.

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Longboat Key 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 Longboat Key

The table below shows the proportion of Longboat Key with coverage from different cellular technologies.
Network4G Coverage5G Coverage
AT&T97%97%
T-Mobile97%97%
Verizon91%87%
Dish0%34%
Don't be alarmed by Dish's lack of 4G coverage in Longboat Key. Dish has a newly-built network that's 5G-only.

US Cellular And Dish Roaming Coverage

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

The 34% figure for Dish may understate what subscribers in Longboat Key experience after accounting for roaming agreements.

Longboat Key Cell Signal Strength

There are 355 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Longboat Key. 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&T14%51%32%3%
T-Mobile9%88%0%3%
Verizon30%42%19%9%
Dish0%9%26%66%

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, 239 hexes in Longboat Key that fall in bodies water, along rivers, or near shorelines are excluded from the table above.

Crowdsourced Coverage Data In Longboat Key

Coverage Critic has 107 crowdsourced data points from 53 map hexes within the boundaries of Longboat Key. Data is available for AT&T and T-Mobile.

NetworkUnique HexesTotal Observations
AT&T53104
T-Mobile33
Verizon00

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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 Longboat Key is rated as medium-high confidence. Documentation is available elsewhere covering limitations of Coverage Critic's approach.

Last updated: February 27, 2024