4G LTE & 5G Coverage In Springfield

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

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

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

Springfield Cell Signal Strength

There are 1,992 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Springfield. 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	27%	71%	2%	0%
T-Mobile	45%	53%	2%	0%
Verizon	43%	56%	0%	0%
US Cellular	25%	66%	5%	4%
Dish	17%	64%	16%	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 Springfield

Coverage Critic has 739 crowdsourced data points from 192 map hexes within the boundaries of Springfield. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

Network	Unique Hexes	Total Observations
AT&T	184	642
T-Mobile	22	25
Verizon	58	72

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