4G LTE & 5G Coverage In Toms River

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

Network	4G Coverage	5G Coverage
AT&T	100%	100%
T-Mobile	99%	98%
Verizon	100%	100%
Dish	0%	94%

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

US Cellular And Dish Roaming Coverage

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

The 94% figure for Dish may understate what subscribers in Toms River experience after accounting for roaming agreements.

Toms River Cell Signal Strength

There are 1,010 map hexes within the census-defined boundaries of Toms River. 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	10%	75%	15%	0%
T-Mobile	26%	57%	17%	1%
Verizon	39%	60%	1%	0%
Dish	4%	58%	32%	6%

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

Crowdsourced Coverage Data In Toms River

Coverage Critic has 29,194 crowdsourced data points from 526 map hexes within the boundaries of Toms River. Data is available for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

Network	Unique Hexes	Total Observations
AT&T	374	6,368
T-Mobile	451	14,360
Verizon	359	8,412

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New Jersey State-Wide Coverage Scores

Network	Coverage Score
Verizon	8.8 / 10
AT&T	8.7 / 10
T-Mobile	8.3 / 10

Data Sourcing

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

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