4G LTE & 5G Coverage In Mechanicsville

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

Network	4G Coverage	5G Coverage
AT&T	99%	91%
T-Mobile	97%	90%
Verizon	100%	95%
Dish	0%	100%

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

US Cellular And Dish Roaming Coverage

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

Mechanicsville Cell Signal Strength

There are 742 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Mechanicsville. 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	2%	42%	55%	1%
T-Mobile	14%	50%	33%	3%
Verizon	15%	66%	20%	0%
Dish	10%	81%	8%	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 Mechanicsville

Coverage Critic has 239 crowdsourced data points from 81 map hexes within the boundaries of Mechanicsville. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

Network	Unique Hexes	Total Observations
AT&T	52	100
T-Mobile	45	55
Verizon	41	82

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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 Mechanicsville 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.