Hillsborough, FL Cell Phone Coverage Map & Network Rankings (2026)

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Coverage rankings for Hillsborough, FL

T-Mobile currently ranks first for coverage in this area, with a coverage score of 95.5. Compare Wireless Carriers uses FCC broadband map data to estimate and calculate coverage scores. More on that further below.

RankCarrierScoreOverall4G LTE5GFast 5GAverage Signal
1T-Mobile95.596.9%96.8%94.8%85.1% -83 dBm
2Verizon86.5100.0%100.0%70.3%52.3% -89 dBm
3AT&T80.799.1%98.7%96.5%34.6% -103 dBm

Scores include coverage area, network type, and average signal strength.

Cell phone coverage map for Hillsborough, FL

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Cell phone coverage by network in Hillsborough, FL County

#1

T-Mobile

Coverage Score 95.5
In Hillsborough, FL County
Overall
96.9%
4G LTE
96.8%
5G
94.8%
Fast 5G
85.1%
Average Signal -83 dBm
#2

Verizon

Coverage Score 86.5
In Hillsborough, FL County
Overall
100.0%
4G LTE
100.0%
5G
70.3%
Fast 5G
52.3%
Average Signal -89 dBm
#3

AT&T

Coverage Score 80.7
In Hillsborough, FL County
Overall
99.1%
4G LTE
98.7%
5G
96.5%
Fast 5G
34.6%
Average Signal -103 dBm
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Coverage by city in Hillsborough, FL

Cities and towns are shown for county-level comparison. Coverage percentages use land-area only coverage.

CityVerizonAT&TT-Mobile
Apollo Beach, FL 100.0% 100.0% 93.0% 78.7% -87 dBm 95.6% 94.8% 90.7% 17.2% -102 dBm 99.4% 99.4% 99.0% 97.3% -82 dBm
Balm, FL 100.0% 100.0% 83.3% 59.3% -90 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.6% 42.6% -102 dBm 99.2% 99.2% 97.3% 87.5% -84 dBm
Bloomingdale, FL 100.0% 100.0% 89.8% 62.3% -88 dBm 100.0% 99.1% 99.5% 52.6% -101 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -78 dBm
Brandon, FL 100.0% 100.0% 92.0% 78.9% -84 dBm 99.8% 99.8% 99.0% 42.5% -96 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -74 dBm
Carrollwood, FL 100.0% 100.0% 89.5% 56.7% -91 dBm 99.6% 99.2% 99.2% 37.4% -99 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -75 dBm
Cheval, FL 100.0% 100.0% 68.8% 42.9% -91 dBm 99.4% 98.7% 99.4% 42.9% -102 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 95.5% -84 dBm
Citrus Park, FL 100.0% 100.0% 97.3% 73.8% -87 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 36.9% -97 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -77 dBm
Dover, FL 100.0% 100.0% 82.4% 58.8% -92 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 98.5% -94 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -78 dBm
East Lake-Orient Park, FL 100.0% 100.0% 96.1% 81.8% -86 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.8% 41.2% -94 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -73 dBm
Egypt Lake-Leto, FL 100.0% 100.0% 99.4% 93.0% -84 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 98.7% 40.5% -94 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -70 dBm
Fish Hawk, FL 100.0% 100.0% 69.2% 47.8% -89 dBm 99.8% 99.8% 98.8% 37.3% -105 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 95.6% -86 dBm
Gibsonton, FL 100.0% 100.0% 93.2% 74.5% -88 dBm 97.6% 97.6% 97.6% 33.5% -97 dBm 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% -75 dBm
Keystone, FL 100.0% 100.0% 53.3% 32.2% -91 dBm 99.6% 99.2% 95.0% 34.5% -108 dBm 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 90.5% -86 dBm
Lake Magdalene, FL 100.0% 100.0% 96.2% 79.7% -87 dBm 99.2% 99.2% 98.9% 44.7% -97 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -77 dBm
Lithia, FL 100.0% 100.0% 46.1% 24.9% -93 dBm 98.7% 98.0% 93.5% 20.6% -110 dBm 92.6% 92.6% 88.4% 69.2% -90 dBm
Lutz, FL 100.0% 100.0% 62.2% 41.4% -90 dBm 99.8% 99.7% 97.8% 38.4% -105 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 92.4% -84 dBm
Mango, FL 100.0% 100.0% 93.4% 73.0% -87 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 50.8% -93 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -79 dBm
Northdale, FL 100.0% 100.0% 83.7% 59.6% -87 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 49.0% -96 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -76 dBm
Palm River-Clair Mel, FL 100.0% 100.0% 78.3% 59.2% -86 dBm 100.0% 99.3% 99.3% 45.1% -100 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -71 dBm
Pebble Creek, FL 100.0% 100.0% 53.7% 31.7% -90 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 98.8% 45.1% -100 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.6% -84 dBm
Plant City, FL 100.0% 100.0% 84.3% 61.6% -88 dBm 99.9% 99.8% 99.9% 34.8% -98 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 96.4% -81 dBm
Progress Village, FL 100.0% 100.0% 98.7% 85.9% -85 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 26.9% -101 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -78 dBm
Riverview, FL 100.0% 100.0% 83.3% 61.7% -88 dBm 99.2% 98.7% 97.2% 39.2% -101 dBm 99.3% 99.3% 98.9% 96.9% -81 dBm
Ruskin, FL 100.0% 100.0% 95.9% 81.1% -86 dBm 98.8% 98.8% 97.9% 37.6% -101 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.6% 91.1% -80 dBm
Seffner, FL 100.0% 100.0% 94.9% 70.4% -89 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 38.8% -100 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -78 dBm
Sun City Center, FL 100.0% 100.0% 62.0% 35.1% -89 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.8% 32.0% -100 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 96.8% -82 dBm
Tampa, FL 100.0% 100.0% 89.8% 79.6% -85 dBm 99.3% 98.6% 98.5% 44.2% -97 dBm 99.9% 99.9% 99.9% 97.1% -76 dBm
Temple Terrace, FL 100.0% 100.0% 87.4% 71.4% -86 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 44.7% -97 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.5% -81 dBm
Thonotosassa, FL 100.0% 100.0% 85.5% 66.5% -88 dBm 99.3% 98.9% 96.4% 29.1% -105 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 98.9% -79 dBm
Town ‘n’ Country, FL 100.0% 100.0% 92.0% 83.3% -83 dBm 99.0% 98.5% 98.3% 46.1% -98 dBm 99.1% 99.1% 99.1% 99.1% -74 dBm
University, FL 100.0% 100.0% 95.9% 91.2% -82 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 98.8% 46.2% -94 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 99.4% -69 dBm
Valrico, FL 100.0% 100.0% 63.0% 42.4% -87 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.7% 61.4% -97 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 99.7% -79 dBm
Westchase, FL 100.0% 100.0% 64.9% 43.0% -89 dBm 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 39.6% -102 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 98.5% -80 dBm
Wimauma, FL 100.0% 100.0% 68.7% 49.2% -90 dBm 99.8% 99.4% 98.8% 28.1% -108 dBm 98.3% 98.3% 85.8% 63.0% -91 dBm
Crystal Springs, FL 100.0% 100.0% 50.3% 32.5% -93 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 43.9% -103 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 92.4% -85 dBm
East Lake, FL 100.0% 100.0% 32.2% 19.5% -91 dBm 96.6% 96.3% 87.3% 30.8% -109 dBm 92.6% 91.9% 89.3% 74.3% -88 dBm
Kathleen, FL 100.0% 100.0% 25.8% 5.7% -87 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 41.8% -102 dBm 100.0% 99.0% 100.0% 83.0% -86 dBm
Lakeland, FL 100.0% 100.0% 90.5% 74.2% -85 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 37.5% -100 dBm 99.9% 99.9% 99.8% 96.8% -81 dBm
Land O’Lakes, FL 100.0% 100.0% 83.2% 59.1% -88 dBm 99.4% 99.4% 99.2% 47.8% -99 dBm 99.2% 99.2% 98.4% 92.3% -83 dBm
Odessa, FL 100.0% 100.0% 42.0% 20.3% -94 dBm 100.0% 99.3% 100.0% 69.9% -102 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 89.5% -87 dBm
Oldsmar, FL 100.0% 100.0% 63.3% 50.6% -90 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 97.5% 39.2% -106 dBm 94.9% 94.9% 87.3% 72.6% -84 dBm
St. Petersburg, FL 100.0% 100.0% 94.4% 74.1% -87 dBm 99.5% 99.4% 99.1% 45.6% -95 dBm 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 99.3% -75 dBm
Trinity, FL 100.0% 100.0% 70.1% 47.6% -89 dBm 99.4% 98.8% 95.7% 9.1% -107 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.0% -86 dBm
Wesley Chapel, FL 100.0% 100.0% 89.5% 74.9% -85 dBm 99.7% 98.9% 99.1% 33.6% -101 dBm 99.7% 99.7% 98.8% 91.3% -84 dBm

About The Coverage Data

Coverage and signal estimates are derived by Compare Wireless Carriers from carrier-reported data in the FCC’s National Broadband Coverage Map, last updated in June 2025. “Percent covered” shows how much of the city or ZIP code area has a carrier signal, whether weak or strong. Signal bars show the estimated average signal strength in areas of Hillsborough, FL where that carrier has coverage.

If a carrier says you should have service but you do not, run a challenge test with the FCC Mobile Speed Test App. The FCC uses those results to check carrier-submitted coverage data and requires a carrier response when enough tests show a pattern of inaccurate coverage reporting.