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Here are fast facts about Lyca Mobile's coverage:
The above statistics come from our analysis of the FCC signal strength data for the United States and from T-Mobile.
Lyca Mobile is a prepaid cell phone carrier known as an MVNO, or mobile virtual network operator.
MVNOs do not own or operate their own cellular networks.
Instead, MVNOs ride on existing cellular networks operated by the big carriers for coverage. In Lyca Mobile's case, it uses the T-Mobile 4G LTE and 5G networks to provide coverage.
Lyca Mobile covers 99% of the U.S. population thanks to T-Mobile's extensive 4G LTE network that spans 46.6% of the United States.
In terms of 5G coverage, Lyca Mobile provides 5G services to over 326 million Americans. Its 5G network covers 36.0% of the United States.
Cellular data speeds on Lyca Mobile are also quite fast.
According to data from our crowdsourced Speed Test Map, median performance on Lyca Mobile 5G is 248.1 Mbps for download speed and 19.4 Mbps for upload speed.
Use the interactive coverage maps at the top of this page to check Lyca Mobile coverage and data speeds in your area.
You can also download the free Coverage Map app for iPhone and Android.
How good is Lyca Mobile's coverage?
Here is a look at Lyca Mobile's coverage in each state, broken down by areas with great, good, poor, and no reception:
Sate | Area Covered (sq km) | Total Percent Covered | Great Coverage | Good Coverage | Poor Coverage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 82,658 | 61.8% | 16.4% | 21.7% | 23.7% |
Alaska | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Arizona | 111,205 | 38.7% | 13.3% | 15.0% | 10.4% |
Arkansas | 76,557 | 55.6% | 11.4% | 19.5% | 24.7% |
California | 202,987 | 52.4% | 20.2% | 19.7% | 12.5% |
Colorado | 105,263 | 39.1% | 8.2% | 14.2% | 16.6% |
Connecticut | 11,572 | 89.8% | 41.4% | 28.6% | 19.8% |
Delaware | 4,666 | 88.8% | 31.2% | 32.1% | 25.5% |
District of Columbia | 177 | 100.0% | 97.7% | 2.3% | 0.0% |
Florida | 104,323 | 75.2% | 29.8% | 24.1% | 21.4% |
Georgia | 102,292 | 67.1% | 20.2% | 22.2% | 24.6% |
Hawaii | 8,241 | 49.5% | 18.1% | 18.4% | 13.1% |
Idaho | 79,285 | 36.7% | 10.6% | 15.0% | 11.2% |
Illinois | 110,015 | 75.4% | 22.7% | 27.8% | 25.0% |
Indiana | 77,316 | 82.5% | 25.4% | 31.6% | 25.5% |
Iowa | 109,605 | 75.2% | 17.2% | 29.9% | 28.1% |
Kansas | 103,819 | 48.7% | 8.5% | 15.9% | 24.3% |
Kentucky | 60,826 | 58.2% | 15.7% | 21.7% | 20.7% |
Louisiana | 74,931 | 62.0% | 16.7% | 22.0% | 23.4% |
Maine | 31,967 | 53.3% | 11.9% | 18.9% | 22.5% |
Maryland | 23,345 | 83.5% | 35.1% | 28.5% | 20.0% |
Massachusetts | 17,767 | 84.5% | 41.8% | 25.4% | 17.2% |
Michigan | 90,020 | 59.8% | 17.3% | 20.8% | 21.7% |
Minnesota | 126,373 | 60.0% | 13.1% | 20.6% | 26.4% |
Mississippi | 88,879 | 72.0% | 15.8% | 26.1% | 30.1% |
Missouri | 107,617 | 59.6% | 14.0% | 21.4% | 24.2% |
Montana | 119,144 | 31.3% | 6.5% | 11.4% | 13.4% |
Nebraska | 84,912 | 42.4% | 6.7% | 13.2% | 22.5% |
Nevada | 83,659 | 29.2% | 7.7% | 13.2% | 8.4% |
New Hampshire | 14,608 | 62.1% | 17.1% | 22.8% | 22.2% |
New Jersey | 17,525 | 89.1% | 45.2% | 26.1% | 17.8% |
New Mexico | 167,062 | 53.5% | 12.8% | 22.2% | 18.5% |
New York | 75,293 | 59.7% | 19.9% | 20.7% | 19.2% |
North Carolina | 82,518 | 63.8% | 19.4% | 22.2% | 22.2% |
North Dakota | 66,986 | 36.6% | 4.5% | 10.9% | 21.3% |
Ohio | 89,000 | 83.3% | 31.6% | 31.5% | 20.2% |
Oklahoma | 112,558 | 62.3% | 13.8% | 21.1% | 27.5% |
Oregon | 86,400 | 35.0% | 12.0% | 13.1% | 9.9% |
Pennsylvania | 82,730 | 70.5% | 28.6% | 23.3% | 18.6% |
Rhode Island | 2,682 | 94.4% | 42.2% | 29.9% | 22.3% |
South Carolina | 60,818 | 75.6% | 24.3% | 26.7% | 24.6% |
South Dakota | 80,649 | 40.3% | 5.3% | 12.6% | 22.4% |
Tennessee | 66,064 | 60.7% | 20.7% | 20.4% | 19.6% |
Texas | 361,649 | 52.7% | 12.9% | 17.5% | 22.4% |
Utah | 91,757 | 42.0% | 13.2% | 17.1% | 11.6% |
Vermont | 11,987 | 48.1% | 10.1% | 17.4% | 20.6% |
Virginia | 64,421 | 61.4% | 19.4% | 20.9% | 21.1% |
Washington | 87,202 | 52.6% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 14.8% |
West Virginia | 26,751 | 42.6% | 12.3% | 14.6% | 15.7% |
Wisconsin | 79,299 | 54.6% | 14.7% | 19.3% | 20.5% |
Wyoming | 92,091 | 36.4% | 6.8% | 14.3% | 15.3% |
Here is a breakdown of Lyca Mobile's 5G coverage in each state:
Sate | Total 5G Coverage | Great 5G Coverage | Good 5G Coverage | Poor 5G Coverage | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 66,023 | 49.4% | 19.6% | 29.8% | 0.0% |
Alaska | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Arizona | 91,796 | 32.0% | 16.8% | 15.2% | 0.0% |
Arkansas | 54,822 | 39.8% | 13.2% | 26.6% | 0.0% |
California | 173,496 | 44.8% | 24.1% | 20.7% | 0.0% |
Colorado | 69,026 | 25.6% | 8.9% | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Connecticut | 10,582 | 82.1% | 45.5% | 36.6% | 0.0% |
Delaware | 4,332 | 82.4% | 37.8% | 44.7% | 0.0% |
District of Columbia | 177 | 100.0% | 97.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Florida | 93,271 | 67.3% | 35.5% | 31.8% | 0.0% |
Georgia | 84,321 | 55.3% | 23.8% | 31.5% | 0.0% |
Hawaii | 7,465 | 44.8% | 23.9% | 20.9% | 0.0% |
Idaho | 66,165 | 30.7% | 14.2% | 16.4% | 0.0% |
Illinois | 85,537 | 58.6% | 26.7% | 31.9% | 0.0% |
Indiana | 59,820 | 63.8% | 25.7% | 38.2% | 0.0% |
Iowa | 77,314 | 53.1% | 18.1% | 35.0% | 0.0% |
Kansas | 70,501 | 33.1% | 9.8% | 23.3% | 0.0% |
Kentucky | 45,268 | 43.3% | 16.9% | 26.4% | 0.0% |
Louisiana | 60,165 | 49.8% | 19.8% | 30.0% | 0.0% |
Maine | 25,757 | 43.0% | 14.8% | 28.2% | 0.0% |
Maryland | 22,080 | 79.0% | 43.2% | 35.8% | 0.0% |
Massachusetts | 15,981 | 76.0% | 42.2% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
Michigan | 73,337 | 48.7% | 19.2% | 29.5% | 0.0% |
Minnesota | 89,779 | 42.6% | 14.5% | 28.1% | 0.0% |
Mississippi | 67,881 | 55.0% | 18.7% | 36.3% | 0.0% |
Missouri | 80,951 | 44.8% | 16.1% | 28.7% | 0.0% |
Montana | 103,456 | 27.2% | 10.1% | 17.1% | 0.0% |
Nebraska | 44,486 | 22.2% | 5.9% | 16.4% | 0.0% |
Nevada | 72,299 | 25.3% | 11.9% | 13.3% | 0.0% |
New Hampshire | 12,288 | 52.2% | 20.4% | 31.9% | 0.0% |
New Jersey | 16,139 | 82.1% | 48.8% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
New Mexico | 119,605 | 38.3% | 12.4% | 25.9% | 0.0% |
New York | 66,730 | 52.9% | 24.3% | 28.6% | 0.0% |
North Carolina | 72,785 | 56.2% | 24.7% | 31.6% | 0.0% |
North Dakota | 37,125 | 20.3% | 4.7% | 15.6% | 0.0% |
Ohio | 75,839 | 71.0% | 33.4% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
Oklahoma | 76,205 | 42.2% | 14.1% | 28.1% | 0.0% |
Oregon | 69,623 | 28.2% | 14.8% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania | 71,613 | 61.0% | 32.3% | 28.7% | 0.0% |
Rhode Island | 2,476 | 87.1% | 44.4% | 42.8% | 0.0% |
South Carolina | 52,221 | 64.9% | 28.1% | 36.9% | 0.0% |
South Dakota | 41,872 | 20.9% | 5.1% | 15.8% | 0.0% |
Tennessee | 54,829 | 50.3% | 23.5% | 26.8% | 0.0% |
Texas | 269,365 | 39.3% | 14.9% | 24.4% | 0.0% |
Utah | 78,749 | 36.0% | 17.4% | 18.6% | 0.0% |
Vermont | 9,073 | 36.4% | 12.6% | 23.9% | 0.0% |
Virginia | 54,706 | 52.1% | 22.9% | 29.2% | 0.0% |
Washington | 72,662 | 43.9% | 21.7% | 22.2% | 0.0% |
West Virginia | 20,465 | 32.6% | 14.9% | 17.7% | 0.0% |
Wisconsin | 61,296 | 42.2% | 16.2% | 25.9% | 0.0% |
Wyoming | 58,441 | 23.1% | 6.6% | 16.5% | 0.0% |
How fast is Lyca Mobile?
Here are the median data speeds Lyca Mobile customers have gotten in each state:
Sate | Area Covered (sq km) | Total Percent Covered | Great Coverage | Good Coverage | Poor Coverage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 66,023 | 49.4% | 19.6% | 29.8% | 0.0% |
Alaska | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Arizona | 91,796 | 32.0% | 16.8% | 15.2% | 0.0% |
Arkansas | 54,822 | 39.8% | 13.2% | 26.6% | 0.0% |
California | 173,496 | 44.8% | 24.1% | 20.7% | 0.0% |
Colorado | 69,026 | 25.6% | 8.9% | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Connecticut | 10,582 | 82.1% | 45.5% | 36.6% | 0.0% |
Delaware | 4,332 | 82.4% | 37.8% | 44.7% | 0.0% |
District of Columbia | 177 | 100.0% | 97.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Florida | 93,271 | 67.3% | 35.5% | 31.8% | 0.0% |
Georgia | 84,321 | 55.3% | 23.8% | 31.5% | 0.0% |
Hawaii | 7,465 | 44.8% | 23.9% | 20.9% | 0.0% |
Idaho | 66,165 | 30.7% | 14.2% | 16.4% | 0.0% |
Illinois | 85,537 | 58.6% | 26.7% | 31.9% | 0.0% |
Indiana | 59,820 | 63.8% | 25.7% | 38.2% | 0.0% |
Iowa | 77,314 | 53.1% | 18.1% | 35.0% | 0.0% |
Kansas | 70,501 | 33.1% | 9.8% | 23.3% | 0.0% |
Kentucky | 45,268 | 43.3% | 16.9% | 26.4% | 0.0% |
Louisiana | 60,165 | 49.8% | 19.8% | 30.0% | 0.0% |
Maine | 25,757 | 43.0% | 14.8% | 28.2% | 0.0% |
Maryland | 22,080 | 79.0% | 43.2% | 35.8% | 0.0% |
Massachusetts | 15,981 | 76.0% | 42.2% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
Michigan | 73,337 | 48.7% | 19.2% | 29.5% | 0.0% |
Minnesota | 89,779 | 42.6% | 14.5% | 28.1% | 0.0% |
Mississippi | 67,881 | 55.0% | 18.7% | 36.3% | 0.0% |
Missouri | 80,951 | 44.8% | 16.1% | 28.7% | 0.0% |
Montana | 103,456 | 27.2% | 10.1% | 17.1% | 0.0% |
Nebraska | 44,486 | 22.2% | 5.9% | 16.4% | 0.0% |
Nevada | 72,299 | 25.3% | 11.9% | 13.3% | 0.0% |
New Hampshire | 12,288 | 52.2% | 20.4% | 31.9% | 0.0% |
New Jersey | 16,139 | 82.1% | 48.8% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
New Mexico | 119,605 | 38.3% | 12.4% | 25.9% | 0.0% |
New York | 66,730 | 52.9% | 24.3% | 28.6% | 0.0% |
North Carolina | 72,785 | 56.2% | 24.7% | 31.6% | 0.0% |
North Dakota | 37,125 | 20.3% | 4.7% | 15.6% | 0.0% |
Ohio | 75,839 | 71.0% | 33.4% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
Oklahoma | 76,205 | 42.2% | 14.1% | 28.1% | 0.0% |
Oregon | 69,623 | 28.2% | 14.8% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania | 71,613 | 61.0% | 32.3% | 28.7% | 0.0% |
Rhode Island | 2,476 | 87.1% | 44.4% | 42.8% | 0.0% |
South Carolina | 52,221 | 64.9% | 28.1% | 36.9% | 0.0% |
South Dakota | 41,872 | 20.9% | 5.1% | 15.8% | 0.0% |
Tennessee | 54,829 | 50.3% | 23.5% | 26.8% | 0.0% |
Texas | 269,365 | 39.3% | 14.9% | 24.4% | 0.0% |
Utah | 78,749 | 36.0% | 17.4% | 18.6% | 0.0% |
Vermont | 9,073 | 36.4% | 12.6% | 23.9% | 0.0% |
Virginia | 54,706 | 52.1% | 22.9% | 29.2% | 0.0% |
Washington | 72,662 | 43.9% | 21.7% | 22.2% | 0.0% |
West Virginia | 20,465 | 32.6% | 14.9% | 17.7% | 0.0% |
Wisconsin | 61,296 | 42.2% | 16.2% | 25.9% | 0.0% |
Wyoming | 58,441 | 23.1% | 6.6% | 16.5% | 0.0% |