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Tracfone is owned by Verizon and uses Verizon's nationwide 4G LTE and 5G networks to provide coverage.
Here is Tracfone's coverage information:
The above statistics come from our analysis of the FCC signal strength data for the United States, as well as data from our crowdsourced Speed Test Map.
Check Tracfone coverage in your area using the interactive maps at the top of this page.
You can also download the free Coverage Map app for iPhone and Android.
Below is a breakdown of Tracfone's great, good, poor, and no reception in each state:
Sate | Area Covered (sq km) | Total Percent Covered | Great Coverage | Good Coverage | Poor Coverage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 117,368 | 87.7% | 30.6% | 31.8% | 25.4% |
Alaska | 31,097 | 3.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
Arizona | 172,067 | 59.9% | 16.1% | 18.6% | 25.3% |
Arkansas | 113,836 | 82.6% | 28.5% | 27.4% | 26.8% |
California | 264,743 | 68.4% | 30.7% | 21.6% | 16.1% |
Colorado | 156,469 | 58.1% | 14.1% | 19.7% | 24.2% |
Connecticut | 12,566 | 97.5% | 50.5% | 34.5% | 12.5% |
Delaware | 5,197 | 98.9% | 69.0% | 23.5% | 6.4% |
District of Columbia | 177 | 100.0% | 94.7% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Florida | 130,161 | 93.9% | 51.0% | 29.0% | 13.9% |
Georgia | 146,871 | 96.3% | 34.8% | 38.5% | 22.9% |
Hawaii | 12,346 | 74.2% | 27.3% | 22.5% | 24.3% |
Idaho | 101,613 | 47.1% | 14.3% | 18.0% | 14.8% |
Illinois | 143,276 | 98.2% | 49.3% | 35.3% | 13.7% |
Indiana | 92,696 | 98.9% | 50.1% | 31.5% | 17.3% |
Iowa | 135,278 | 92.8% | 43.8% | 33.9% | 15.2% |
Kansas | 206,796 | 97.0% | 34.3% | 32.9% | 29.9% |
Kentucky | 77,835 | 74.4% | 26.6% | 22.3% | 25.5% |
Louisiana | 103,069 | 85.3% | 33.6% | 30.7% | 21.1% |
Maine | 42,089 | 70.2% | 20.3% | 27.1% | 22.9% |
Maryland | 25,909 | 92.7% | 54.3% | 27.8% | 10.5% |
Massachusetts | 20,049 | 95.3% | 50.2% | 31.1% | 14.0% |
Michigan | 117,868 | 78.2% | 30.0% | 23.5% | 24.8% |
Minnesota | 185,395 | 88.0% | 41.8% | 29.6% | 16.7% |
Mississippi | 96,140 | 77.9% | 19.5% | 26.9% | 31.5% |
Missouri | 159,462 | 88.3% | 31.0% | 29.1% | 28.1% |
Montana | 205,630 | 54.0% | 14.7% | 19.7% | 19.7% |
Nebraska | 173,893 | 86.8% | 23.5% | 27.3% | 36.1% |
Nevada | 130,669 | 45.6% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 11.4% |
New Hampshire | 19,583 | 83.3% | 26.3% | 34.2% | 22.8% |
New Jersey | 19,423 | 98.8% | 69.5% | 21.0% | 8.3% |
New Mexico | 212,315 | 68.0% | 20.5% | 24.4% | 23.1% |
New York | 106,256 | 84.3% | 36.0% | 27.2% | 21.1% |
North Carolina | 114,493 | 88.5% | 36.1% | 32.1% | 20.2% |
North Dakota | 172,603 | 94.3% | 38.9% | 35.7% | 19.8% |
Ohio | 101,577 | 95.1% | 64.5% | 21.6% | 9.0% |
Oklahoma | 101,227 | 56.0% | 30.2% | 16.4% | 9.4% |
Oregon | 156,785 | 63.5% | 20.0% | 21.6% | 21.9% |
Pennsylvania | 105,104 | 89.6% | 45.8% | 27.1% | 16.7% |
Rhode Island | 2,807 | 98.8% | 52.4% | 31.0% | 15.4% |
South Carolina | 76,583 | 95.2% | 36.9% | 34.6% | 23.7% |
South Dakota | 174,949 | 87.4% | 26.5% | 29.2% | 31.7% |
Tennessee | 92,281 | 84.7% | 31.1% | 27.2% | 26.4% |
Texas | 574,514 | 83.8% | 36.0% | 28.5% | 19.3% |
Utah | 105,874 | 48.4% | 14.4% | 16.8% | 17.3% |
Vermont | 18,843 | 75.7% | 25.0% | 27.5% | 23.2% |
Virginia | 93,514 | 89.1% | 33.4% | 29.8% | 25.9% |
Washington | 109,495 | 66.1% | 22.4% | 22.0% | 21.7% |
West Virginia | 33,668 | 53.7% | 16.2% | 19.3% | 18.1% |
Wisconsin | 113,247 | 77.9% | 28.1% | 24.7% | 25.2% |
Wyoming | 131,739 | 52.1% | 10.4% | 17.9% | 23.9% |
Here is a breakdown of Tracfone's 5G coverage in each state:
Sate | Area Covered (sq km) | Total Percent Covered | Great Coverage | Good Coverage | Poor Coverage |
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Alabama | 41,887 | 31.3% | 6.4% | 9.5% | 15.4% |
Alaska | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Arizona | 46,914 | 16.3% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 6.4% |
Arkansas | 20,990 | 15.2% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 6.2% |
California | 120,723 | 31.2% | 11.2% | 10.0% | 9.9% |
Colorado | 15,532 | 5.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
Connecticut | 4,299 | 33.4% | 13.2% | 13.2% | 6.9% |
Delaware | 3,673 | 69.9% | 21.2% | 22.7% | 26.1% |
District of Columbia | 175 | 99.2% | 70.6% | 22.7% | 5.9% |
Florida | 73,197 | 52.8% | 16.8% | 15.8% | 20.2% |
Georgia | 36,783 | 24.1% | 5.4% | 7.0% | 11.7% |
Hawaii | 2,657 | 16.0% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.9% |
Idaho | 9,187 | 4.3% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
Illinois | 29,723 | 20.4% | 10.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
Indiana | 21,856 | 23.3% | 12.5% | 8.5% | 2.3% |
Iowa | 32,581 | 22.4% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 9.1% |
Kansas | 13,401 | 6.3% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.9% |
Kentucky | 10,280 | 9.8% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
Louisiana | 25,080 | 20.8% | 6.1% | 7.1% | 7.6% |
Maine | 1,580 | 2.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Maryland | 17,354 | 62.1% | 16.1% | 19.3% | 26.7% |
Massachusetts | 7,252 | 34.5% | 13.8% | 13.1% | 7.5% |
Michigan | 30,819 | 20.5% | 8.1% | 6.7% | 5.6% |
Minnesota | 34,331 | 16.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 3.7% |
Mississippi | 11,675 | 9.5% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
Missouri | 11,690 | 6.5% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
Montana | 11,995 | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
Nebraska | 9,407 | 4.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Nevada | 13,819 | 4.8% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
New Hampshire | 2,197 | 9.3% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 4.9% |
New Jersey | 13,646 | 69.4% | 29.1% | 21.9% | 18.4% |
New Mexico | 13,618 | 4.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
New York | 40,871 | 32.4% | 10.0% | 11.3% | 11.1% |
North Carolina | 55,456 | 42.8% | 9.6% | 12.0% | 21.3% |
North Dakota | 25,396 | 13.9% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 2.3% |
Ohio | 49,301 | 46.1% | 16.9% | 16.4% | 12.8% |
Oklahoma | 44,729 | 24.8% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
Oregon | 11,056 | 4.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
Pennsylvania | 44,743 | 38.1% | 13.9% | 12.6% | 11.6% |
Rhode Island | 1,168 | 41.1% | 18.8% | 15.7% | 6.6% |
South Carolina | 34,909 | 43.4% | 10.0% | 12.1% | 21.3% |
South Dakota | 7,510 | 3.8% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
Tennessee | 36,351 | 33.4% | 8.3% | 8.9% | 16.2% |
Texas | 130,111 | 19.0% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
Utah | 13,467 | 6.2% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.7% |
Vermont | 3,887 | 15.6% | 1.9% | 4.5% | 9.2% |
Virginia | 24,639 | 23.5% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 11.4% |
Washington | 18,532 | 11.2% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
West Virginia | 1,822 | 2.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Wisconsin | 19,104 | 13.2% | 5.0% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
Wyoming | 3,009 | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Getting usable data speeds is another important part of selecting which cell phone carrier to choose.
Below you can find Tracfone's median speeds in each state:
State | Tracfone Median Download Speeds | Tracfone Median Upload Speeds | Tracfone Median Latency |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 47.4 Mbps | 7.6 Mbps | 53 ms |
Alaska | 11.1 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 81 ms |
Arizona | 77.9 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 40 ms |
Arkansas | 41.6 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 46 ms |
California | 63.0 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 40 ms |
Colorado | 58.1 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 39 ms |
Connecticut | 82.2 Mbps | 11.0 Mbps | 43 ms |
Delaware | 59.1 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 36 ms |
District of Columbia | 135.3 Mbps | 16.3 Mbps | 29 ms |
Florida | 96.6 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 37 ms |
Georgia | 70.9 Mbps | 9.6 Mbps | 33 ms |
Hawaii | 31.8 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 128 ms |
Idaho | 26.1 Mbps | 9.5 Mbps | 63 ms |
Illinois | 103.0 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 31 ms |
Indiana | 100.9 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 33 ms |
Iowa | 42.6 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 44 ms |
Kansas | 53.8 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 49 ms |
Kentucky | 87.9 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 54 ms |
Louisiana | 38.3 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 58 ms |
Maine | 25.0 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 61 ms |
Maryland | 40.8 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 38 ms |
Massachusetts | 80.8 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 40 ms |
Michigan | 71.1 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 40 ms |
Minnesota | 84.0 Mbps | 10.0 Mbps | 43 ms |
Mississippi | 21.5 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 76 ms |
Missouri | 45.7 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 48 ms |
Montana | 37.7 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 76 ms |
Nebraska | 125.2 Mbps | 24.1 Mbps | 26 ms |
Nevada | 116.9 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 30 ms |
New Hampshire | 24.6 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 52 ms |
New Jersey | 63.7 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 37 ms |
New Mexico | 38.7 Mbps | 9.5 Mbps | 74 ms |
New York | 85.3 Mbps | 13.0 Mbps | 40 ms |
North Carolina | 61.8 Mbps | 11.0 Mbps | 43 ms |
North Dakota | 94.8 Mbps | 14.0 Mbps | 46 ms |
Ohio | 59.0 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 41 ms |
Oklahoma | 37.2 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 39 ms |
Oregon | 37.3 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 40 ms |
Pennsylvania | 78.2 Mbps | 10.8 Mbps | 37 ms |
Rhode Island | 114.1 Mbps | 24.6 Mbps | 36 ms |
South Carolina | 64.6 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 41 ms |
South Dakota | 51.6 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 49 ms |
Tennessee | 58.0 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 44 ms |
Texas | 62.4 Mbps | 9.5 Mbps | 35 ms |
Utah | 47.3 Mbps | 11.6 Mbps | 55 ms |
Vermont | 20.0 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 55 ms |
Virginia | 32.6 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 40 ms |
Washington | 59.5 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 34 ms |
West Virginia | 47.1 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 94 ms |
Wisconsin | 63.7 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 40 ms |
Wyoming | 13.9 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 79 ms |
Tracfone uses Verizon's nationwide 4G LTE and 5G networks to provide service.
Yes, Tracfone has good coverage. It uses Verizon's nationwide 4G LTE and 5G networks and covers 98% of Americans.
Yes, Tracfone offers 5G. It uses Verizon's Nationwide 5G network, which covers over 230 million people, as well as Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband network, which covers 222 million people, to offer 5G service.