Humboldt County, CA Cell Phone Coverage Map & Network Rankings (2026)

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Coverage rankings for Humboldt County, CA

Verizon currently ranks first for coverage in this area, with a coverage score of 34.7. Compare Wireless Carriers uses FCC broadband map data to estimate and calculate coverage scores. More on that further below.

RankCarrierScoreOverall4G LTE5GFast 5GAverage Signal
1Verizon34.748.0%47.9%5.4%3.5% -98 dBm
2T-Mobile31.924.4%24.0%20.0%13.8% -91 dBm
3AT&T23.132.5%32.5%5.4%3.1% -114 dBm

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

Cell phone coverage map for Humboldt County, CA

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Cell phone coverage by network in Humboldt County, CA

#1

Verizon

Coverage Score 34.7
In Humboldt County, CA
Overall
48.0%
4G LTE
47.9%
5G
5.4%
Fast 5G
3.5%
Average Signal -98 dBm
#2

T-Mobile

Coverage Score 31.9
In Humboldt County, CA
Overall
24.4%
4G LTE
24.0%
5G
20.0%
Fast 5G
13.8%
Average Signal -91 dBm
#3

AT&T

Coverage Score 23.1
In Humboldt County, CA
Overall
32.5%
4G LTE
32.5%
5G
5.4%
Fast 5G
3.1%
Average Signal -114 dBm
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Coverage by city in Humboldt County, CA

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

CityVerizonAT&TT-Mobile
Alderpoint, CA 3.3% 3.3% 0.0% 0.0% -100 dBm 1.6% 1.6% 0.0% 0.0% -120 dBm 3.3% 3.3% 0.0% 0.0% -100 dBm
Arcata, CA 95.7% 95.7% 70.1% 58.5% -90 dBm 97.9% 97.9% 68.4% 32.5% -109 dBm 82.9% 82.1% 79.9% 74.8% -81 dBm
Bayside, CA 94.1% 94.1% 31.7% 24.9% -95 dBm 98.0% 98.0% 45.9% 20.0% -114 dBm 62.4% 62.4% 60.0% 42.4% -88 dBm
Bayview, CA 100.0% 100.0% 94.4% 77.8% -91 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 88.9% 72.2% -111 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -80 dBm
Benbow, CA 98.3% 98.3% 0.0% 0.0% -94 dBm 85.5% 85.5% 0.0% 0.0% -111 dBm 57.3% 57.3% 12.0% 6.8% -97 dBm
Big Lagoon, CA 58.8% 58.8% 0.0% 0.0% -98 dBm 41.2% 41.2% 0.0% 0.0% -116 dBm 29.4% 29.4% 23.5% 23.5% -94 dBm
Blocksburg, CA 66.7% 66.5% 3.1% 2.0% -97 dBm 31.4% 31.4% 0.0% 0.0% -118 dBm 26.4% 26.3% 14.2% 8.6% -97 dBm
Blue Lake, CA 100.0% 100.0% 26.7% 26.7% -90 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 93.3% 80.0% -115 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -71 dBm
Bridgeville, CA 49.0% 49.0% 2.8% 0.5% -98 dBm 40.7% 40.7% 0.0% 0.0% -114 dBm 18.9% 18.5% 16.5% 7.5% -97 dBm
Carlotta, CA 49.0% 49.0% 2.8% 0.5% -98 dBm 40.7% 40.7% 0.0% 0.0% -114 dBm 18.9% 18.5% 16.5% 7.5% -97 dBm
Cutten, CA 100.0% 100.0% 84.4% 56.3% -88 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 87.5% 62.5% -111 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -78 dBm
Eureka, CA 100.0% 100.0% 92.5% 77.9% -84 dBm 97.9% 97.9% 82.9% 52.1% -109 dBm 99.2% 99.2% 98.8% 95.0% -74 dBm
Fairhaven, CA 100.0% 100.0% 94.1% 94.1% -82 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 47.1% -112 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -71 dBm
Ferndale, CA 90.3% 90.3% 35.5% 25.8% -98 dBm 96.8% 96.8% 80.6% 58.1% -110 dBm 96.8% 96.8% 96.8% 93.5% -71 dBm
Fieldbrook, CA 82.9% 82.9% 28.1% 20.9% -99 dBm 89.0% 89.0% 26.2% 22.4% -111 dBm 16.0% 15.6% 14.4% 8.7% -93 dBm
Fields Landing, CA 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -88 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 83.3% 50.0% -117 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -67 dBm
Fortuna, CA 100.0% 100.0% 89.8% 82.8% -84 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 89.8% 81.3% -111 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 96.1% -76 dBm
Garberville, CA 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -84 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -105 dBm 98.6% 98.6% 94.3% 80.0% -86 dBm
Honeydew, CA 56.3% 56.3% 0.3% 0.0% -100 dBm 14.4% 14.4% 0.0% 0.0% -116 dBm 10.9% 10.7% 7.7% 4.8% -94 dBm
Hoopa, CA 86.7% 86.7% 0.0% 0.0% -93 dBm 75.9% 75.9% 34.4% 34.4% -114 dBm 65.0% 61.8% 62.4% 43.1% -90 dBm
Humboldt Hill, CA 100.0% 100.0% 35.6% 18.3% -91 dBm 96.2% 96.2% 71.2% 41.3% -114 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 98.1% 95.2% -79 dBm
Hydesville, CA 87.8% 86.7% 18.6% 16.5% -96 dBm 75.5% 75.5% 9.6% 6.4% -113 dBm 75.5% 75.5% 72.9% 53.7% -93 dBm
Indianola, CA 100.0% 100.0% 33.3% 25.0% -101 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 47.2% 8.3% -118 dBm 91.7% 91.7% 91.7% 52.8% -91 dBm
Kep’el, CA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Kneeland, CA 44.2% 44.2% 2.5% 0.3% -99 dBm 38.3% 38.3% 0.0% 0.0% -113 dBm 21.8% 21.5% 18.9% 11.9% -93 dBm
Korbel, CA 69.7% 69.7% 3.3% 0.0% -101 dBm 45.8% 45.8% 4.4% 4.0% -116 dBm 37.7% 36.9% 35.7% 24.3% -92 dBm
Loleta, CA 98.0% 98.0% 5.9% 0.0% -95 dBm 98.0% 98.0% 84.3% 78.4% -116 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -75 dBm
Manila, CA 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 81.3% -93 dBm 56.3% 56.3% 25.0% 0.0% -113 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 93.8% -86 dBm
Mckinleyville, CA 100.0% 100.0% 56.2% 43.1% -93 dBm 94.9% 94.9% 60.3% 37.6% -114 dBm 74.6% 70.0% 72.1% 59.4% -85 dBm
Miranda, CA 100.0% 100.0% 26.3% 26.3% -91 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -102 dBm 84.2% 84.2% 84.2% 68.4% -88 dBm
Myers Flat, CA 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -101 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -100 dBm 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% 0.0% -98 dBm
Myrtletown, CA 100.0% 100.0% 94.3% 71.7% -89 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 77.4% 37.7% -112 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -76 dBm
Orick, CA 87.6% 87.6% 0.0% 0.0% -85 dBm 92.6% 92.6% 0.0% 0.0% -105 dBm 95.9% 92.6% 95.0% 83.5% -81 dBm
Orleans, CA 6.7% 6.7% 0.0% 0.0% -104 dBm 4.4% 4.4% 0.0% 0.0% -120 dBm 2.1% 2.1% 1.8% 0.2% -100 dBm
Petrolia, CA 29.5% 29.5% 0.0% 0.0% -99 dBm 2.2% 2.2% 0.0% 0.0% -120 dBm 7.7% 7.2% 6.3% 4.2% -92 dBm
Phillipsville, CA 61.1% 61.1% 16.7% 16.7% -101 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -112 dBm 94.4% 88.9% 94.4% 50.0% -92 dBm
Pine Hills, CA 96.4% 96.4% 27.0% 20.2% -95 dBm 80.6% 80.6% 26.2% 13.1% -118 dBm 85.7% 81.7% 85.7% 67.5% -87 dBm
Redcrest, CA 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -78 dBm 35.7% 35.7% 0.0% 0.0% -120 dBm N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Redway, CA 100.0% 100.0% 3.1% 3.1% -84 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -103 dBm 100.0% 96.9% 100.0% 96.9% -81 dBm
Rio Dell, CA 100.0% 100.0% 6.7% 3.3% -87 dBm 98.3% 98.3% 13.3% 0.0% -108 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 98.3% 96.7% -80 dBm
Samoa, CA 100.0% 100.0% 95.2% 85.7% -90 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 90.5% 0.0% -115 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -75 dBm
Scotia, CA 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -86 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -94 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -79 dBm
Shelter Cove, CA 10.1% 10.1% 0.0% 0.0% -115 dBm 15.8% 15.8% 0.0% 0.0% -109 dBm 77.0% 77.0% 0.0% 0.0% -95 dBm
Trinidad, CA 100.0% 100.0% 84.6% 84.6% -92 dBm 92.3% 92.3% 92.3% 84.6% -113 dBm 46.2% 46.2% 38.5% 23.1% -95 dBm
Wautec, CA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Weitchpec, CA 16.2% 16.2% 0.0% 0.0% -107 dBm 6.1% 6.1% 0.0% 0.0% -113 dBm 3.0% 3.0% 1.0% 0.0% -103 dBm
Weott, CA 72.2% 72.2% 0.0% 0.0% -106 dBm 88.9% 88.9% 0.0% 0.0% -103 dBm 88.9% 88.9% 88.9% 66.7% -86 dBm
Westhaven-Moonstone, CA 99.0% 99.0% 38.8% 21.9% -98 dBm 69.7% 69.7% 25.9% 20.9% -118 dBm 17.4% 17.4% 13.4% 8.0% -98 dBm
Whitethorn, CA 34.7% 34.7% 1.2% 0.2% -102 dBm 19.3% 19.3% 0.0% 0.0% -115 dBm 18.2% 18.2% 1.7% 0.9% -98 dBm
Willow Creek, CA 81.0% 81.0% 0.0% 0.0% -94 dBm 68.6% 68.6% 7.8% 5.3% -111 dBm 53.5% 50.8% 49.1% 36.3% -89 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 Humboldt County, CA 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.