Ocean County, NJ Cell Phone Coverage Map & Network Rankings (2026)

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Cell phone coverage map for Ocean County, NJ

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Cell phone coverage rankings by network in Ocean County, NJ

#1

Verizon

Coverage Score 89.8
In Ocean County, NJ
Overall
99.3%
4G LTE
99.3% avg. -87 dBm 4G LTE signal where 4G LTE coverage exists: avg. -87 dBm
5G
95.3% avg. -94 dBm 5G signal where 5G coverage exists: avg. -94 dBm
Fast 5G
82.6% avg. -92 dBm Fast 5G signal where Fast 5G coverage exists: avg. -92 dBm
#2

T-Mobile

Coverage Score 77.9
In Ocean County, NJ
Overall
77.8%
4G LTE
77.8% avg. -92 dBm 4G LTE signal where 4G LTE coverage exists: avg. -92 dBm
5G
70.6% avg. -88 dBm 5G signal where 5G coverage exists: avg. -88 dBm
Fast 5G
55.0% avg. -84 dBm Fast 5G signal where Fast 5G coverage exists: avg. -84 dBm
#3

AT&T

Coverage Score 72.9
In Ocean County, NJ
Overall
97.8%
4G LTE
97.7% avg. -99 dBm 4G LTE signal where 4G LTE coverage exists: avg. -99 dBm
5G
89.0% avg. -107 dBm 5G signal where 5G coverage exists: avg. -107 dBm
Fast 5G
43.7% avg. -101 dBm Fast 5G signal where Fast 5G coverage exists: avg. -101 dBm
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Coverage by city in Ocean County, NJ

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

CityVerizonAT&TT-Mobile
Barnegat, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 58.2% 92.5% 92.5% 86.6% 41.8%
Barnegat Light, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 95.2% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 95.2%
Bay Head, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 73.3% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Bayville, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 97.3% 98.3% 98.2% 92.3% 46.4% 85.5% 85.5% 82.5% 62.2%
Beach Haven, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 91.3% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Beach Haven West, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 63.2% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.4%
Beachwood, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 95.7% 39.1% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 89.9%
Berkeley, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 97.2% 93.5% 97.4% 96.7% 92.3% 45.3% 84.6% 84.6% 77.6% 58.4%
Brick, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 99.7% 99.7% 99.2% 99.2% 97.6% 52.2% 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 91.4%
Cedar Glen Lakes, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 55.6%
Cedar Glen West, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 83.3% 8.3% 62.5% 62.5% 16.7% 0.0%
Crestwood Village, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 50.0% 60.4% 59.4% 55.7% 34.0%
Dover Beaches North, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 80.8% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Dover Beaches South, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 30.8% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Eagleswood, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 99.5% 99.5% 94.8% 36.2% 100.0% 100.0% 98.0% 88.8%
Forked River, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 57.7% 98.6% 98.6% 95.8% 77.5%
Harvey Cedars, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Holiday City South, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 77.8% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Holiday City-Berkeley, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 97.2% 92.4% 100.0% 100.0% 97.2% 28.3% 95.2% 95.2% 86.9% 75.2%
Holiday Heights, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 90.5% 79.4% 98.4% 98.4% 96.0% 48.4% 73.8% 73.8% 52.4% 15.9%
Island Heights, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 66.7% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 93.3%
Jackson, NJ 99.9% 99.9% 95.8% 78.2% 98.3% 98.3% 93.1% 42.7% 74.9% 74.8% 61.8% 38.8%
Lacey, NJ 99.1% 99.0% 90.0% 61.4% 97.4% 97.4% 78.1% 22.3% 53.6% 53.2% 46.0% 30.4%
Lakehurst, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 90.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Lakewood, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 99.4% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 54.1% 100.0% 100.0% 99.4% 90.7%
Lanoka Harbor, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 99.2% 61.6% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 99.2%
Lavallette, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 75.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Leisure Knoll, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 63.6% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 72.7%
Leisure Village, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 41.9% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 71.0%
Leisure Village East, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.4% 31.6% 100.0% 100.0% 97.4% 34.2%
Leisure Village West, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 83.3% 100.0% 100.0% 96.7% 50.0%
Little Egg Harbor, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.2% 100.0% 100.0% 92.5% 46.8% 97.8% 97.8% 90.3% 78.0%
Long Beach, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 86.9% 100.0% 100.0% 98.5% 80.8%
Manahawkin, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 61.2% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Manchester Township, NJ 95.5% 95.4% 81.5% 59.5% 90.2% 90.2% 68.4% 26.9% 42.3% 42.2% 33.9% 20.4%
Mantoloking, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 75.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Mystic Island, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 75.3% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
New Egypt, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 98.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.0%
North Beach Haven, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.5% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 92.5%
Ocean, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 99.4% 74.2% 99.0% 99.0% 88.0% 37.4% 76.0% 76.0% 63.0% 42.7%
Ocean Acres, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 67.1% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 98.7%
Ocean Gate, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 75.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Pine Beach, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 56.3% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Pine Lake Park, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 95.1% 50.8% 100.0% 100.0% 98.4% 72.1%
Pine Ridge at Crestwood, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 87.5% 87.5% 100.0% 100.0% 97.5% 45.0% 25.0% 25.0% 7.5% 0.0%
Plumsted, NJ 100.0% 99.9% 98.1% 75.3% 99.9% 99.9% 92.0% 62.8% 71.3% 71.3% 67.5% 54.2%
Point Pleasant, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 68.6% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 65.7% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Seaside Heights, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 68.8% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Seaside Park, NJ 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 73.3% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

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 2026. “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 Ocean County, NJ 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.