New Bedford, MA
Cell Phone Coverage & Plans

Cellular Access In New Bedford, MA

• AT&T has the best cell phone coverage in New Bedford.
• New Bedford, MA has an average of 96.53% coverage across the four major carriers.
• New Bedford is 291st in Massachusetts for cell reception ahead of Fairhaven, North Dartmouth, Acushnet, and Mattapoisett, but behind South Dartmouth.
• AT&T is ranked as the fastest provider in Massachusetts.
• New Bedford has 1 cell tower.
• The zip code in New Bedford with the best coverage for November 2025 is 02740.

New Bedford Cellular Coverage Map

Cell Phone Coverage By ZIP In New Bedford

ZIP Code	Verizon	ATT	T-Mobile
02740	99%	100%	99%
02745	100%	100%	100%
02744	92%	100%	96%
02746	79%	100%	78%

Cell Phone Tower In New Bedford, Massachusetts

Licensee	Address	Height	Tower Type
Cellco Partnership	117 Clark St, New Bedford, MA 02740	46.9	MAST

User Reported Dead Zones Near New Bedford

Carrier	Address	Comment	Date Added
Verizon	5 Emils Way	Poor Cell Quality / Dropped Calls	2014
Verizon	456 Rodman St	Very poor fluctuating signal in this area. Signal is marginal outside and indoors unable to make calls. No issues with AT&T and T-mobile has good signal. Not sure about sprint.	2019
Sprint	Courtney St	Very poor lte	2019
Verizon	2421 Cranberry Hwy	Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA, United States	2019
Verizon	352 Quissett Ave	Looses signal	2014

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Cell Phone Stores Closest To New Bedford, MA

Carrier	Address	Phone	Directions
AT&T	606 Tarkiln Hill Rd, New Bedford, MA, 02745	508-985-9630	Directions
Verizon	28 Fairhaven Commons Way, Fairhaven, MA, 02719	508-984-8882	Directions
T-Mobile	874 Kempton Street, New Bedford, MA, 02740	508-994-0148	Directions

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