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Performance by Carrier in Potter
Compare real-world download speeds, upload performance, and latency for major carriers in Potter — based on millions of crowdsourced speed tests to help you find the fastest, most reliable network.
DownDownload
8.6Mbps
UpUpload
0.4Mbps
Reliab.Reliability
2.7/ 10
Cov.Coverage
18.1%
Over 100 tests conducted
DownDownload
55.2Mbps
UpUpload
0.3Mbps
Reliab.Reliability
4.7/ 10
Cov.Coverage
18.2%
Over 100 tests conducted
DownDownload
139.3Mbps
UpUpload
7.2Mbps
Reliab.Reliability
8.9/ 10
Cov.Coverage
67.5%
Over 100 tests conducted
These results compare 3 mobile carriers measured in Potter — AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile — using median values calculated from crowdsourced speed tests. Each card shows download speed, upload speed, and reliability to give you a complete picture of real-world network performance.
Verizon delivers the fastest median download at 139.3 Mbps, making it the top performer for raw download throughput. Verizon leads in coverage, reaching 67.5% of the area based on FCC data. Verizon ranks highest for reliability with a score of 8.9/10, reflecting consistent connection quality across tests.
Network Performance
Based on crowdsourced speed tests and signal measurements in Austin, Pennsylvania using data from Potter, get a complete view of mobile performance with area-wide benchmarks and carrier-by-carrier breakdowns. Explore median performance metrics from real-world tests, then compare carriers side-by-side for speed, responsiveness, and availability.
Median Performance
Download
33.8Mbps
Upload
0.8Mbps
Latency
80ms
Reliability
3.7/ 10
Top Performers
Best Download: Verizon
139.3 Mbps
Best Upload: Verizon
7.2 Mbps
Best Latency: T-Mobile
50 ms
Best Reliability: Verizon
8.9 / 10
Best Coverage: Verizon
67.5%
Coverage Snapshot
5G14.1%
4G LTE67.5%
Not enough tests
Network Performance aggregates all measured carriers in Potter to provide a baseline view of typical speeds and latency in the area. Use these medians as a quick indicator of overall network quality.
Local testing in Austin is limited, so these medians are based on data from Potter. Current medians are 33.8 Mbps download, 0.8 Mbps upload, and 80 ms latency.
Cell Phone Plans for Austin
Compare wireless plans from carriers with coverage in this area.
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12 month term
T-Mobile
$15/mo
Mint Mobile 6GB Annual
$15/mo
12 month term
T-Mobile
6 GB Data
Hotspot Included
Unlimited min
Unlimited texts
- 6 GB Datahigh-speed, then 128Kbps
- Hotspot Included
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
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US Mobile 5GB
Monthly plan
AT&T
T-Mobile
Verizon
$15/mo
US Mobile 5GB
$15/mo
Monthly plan
AT&T
T-Mobile
Verizon
5 GB Data
Hotspot Included
Unlimited min
Unlimited texts
Taxes & fees included
- 5 GB Datahigh-speed, then data stops
- Hotspot Included
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
- Taxes & Fees Included
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Monthly plan
AT&T
$25/mo
US Mobile Unlimited Starter Dark Star
$25/mo
Monthly plan
AT&T
Unlimited Data
20 GB Hotspot
Unlimited min
Unlimited texts
Taxes & fees included
- Unlimited Datahigh-speed
- 20 GB Hotspot
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
- Taxes & Fees Included
Recommended PlanSponsored
Visible Base
Monthly plan
Verizon
$25/mo
Visible Base
$25/mo
Monthly plan
Verizon
Unlimited Data
Unlimited Hotspot
Unlimited min
Unlimited texts
Taxes & fees included
- Unlimited Datahigh-speed
- Unlimited Hotspot
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
- Taxes & Fees Included
Recommended PlanSponsored
Mint Mobile Unlimited Annual
12 month term
T-Mobile
$30/mo
Mint Mobile Unlimited Annual
$30/mo
12 month term
T-Mobile
Unlimited Data
20 GB Hotspot
Unlimited min
Unlimited texts
- Unlimited Datahigh-speed
- 20 GB Hotspot
- Unlimited Minutes
- Unlimited Texts
Limited-time offer
$15/mo first year
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Monthly plan
Verizon
$35/mo
Visible+
$35/mo
Monthly plan
Verizon
Unlimited Data
Unlimited Hotspot
Unlimited min
Unlimited texts
Taxes & fees included
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Cell Coverage in Austin: FAQ
What is the best cell phone carrier in Austin?
Based on crowdsourced speed tests in Potter, Verizon currently leads in median download speeds. Compare carriers in the performance table above for the latest results.
Why might this page show limited data for Austin?
We need at least 25 recent speed tests to generate reliable local metrics. Until we reach that threshold in Austin, we show performance data for Potter when it is available.
What is the reliability score?
The reliability score summarizes how dependable mobile performance is in Potter. It uses a 0.0 to 10.0 scale (higher is better) and is calculated from real-world speed test percentiles with weighted components: download (50%), latency (30%), and upload (20%). It evaluates the lower-end experience using the bottom 10%, 5%, and 1% percentiles when enough samples are available. If local speed testing is limited, a coverage-based fallback is used from signal quality distribution (great/good/poor).
How can I check coverage at my specific address in Austin?
Use the interactive map to check signal strength at your exact address. Visit the CoverageMap interactive map to explore 4G/5G availability.
How can I contribute coverage data for Austin?
Download the CoverageMap app and run a few speed tests with location enabled. Your results help improve coverage accuracy and unlock local rankings faster.
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