Sierra County, NM Cell Phone Coverage Map & Network Rankings (2026)

Find the best cell phone network and plan to use in Sierra County, NM

Coverage rankings for Sierra County, NM

AT&T currently ranks first for coverage in this area, with a coverage score of 43.0. Compare Wireless Carriers uses FCC broadband map data to estimate and calculate coverage scores. More on that further below.

RankCarrierScoreOverall4G LTE5GFast 5GAverage Signal
1AT&T43.059.8%59.7%30.4%15.1% -118 dBm
2Verizon37.650.3%50.3%13.8%7.6% -102 dBm
3T-Mobile35.833.2%32.9%23.9%15.1% -96 dBm

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

Cell phone coverage map for Sierra County, NM

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Cell phone coverage by network in Sierra County, NM

#1

AT&T

Coverage Score 43.0
In Sierra County, NM
Overall
59.8%
4G LTE
59.7%
5G
30.4%
Fast 5G
15.1%
Average Signal -118 dBm
#2

Verizon

Coverage Score 37.6
In Sierra County, NM
Overall
50.3%
4G LTE
50.3%
5G
13.8%
Fast 5G
7.6%
Average Signal -102 dBm
#3

T-Mobile

Coverage Score 35.8
In Sierra County, NM
Overall
33.2%
4G LTE
32.9%
5G
23.9%
Fast 5G
15.1%
Average Signal -96 dBm
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Coverage by city in Sierra County, NM

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

CityVerizonAT&TT-Mobile
Arrey, NM 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 82.4% -86 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 64.7% 64.7% -112 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -78 dBm
Caballo, NM 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -90 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 52.4% -99 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -72 dBm
Derry, NM 100.0% 100.0% 72.7% 50.0% -93 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 13.6% 13.6% -107 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -83 dBm
Elephant Butte, NM 100.0% 100.0% 62.1% 47.1% -87 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 52.9% 50.6% -111 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -76 dBm
Hillsboro, NM 46.5% 46.5% 0.0% 0.0% -110 dBm 4.7% 4.7% 0.0% 0.0% -120 dBm N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hot Springs Landing, NM 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% -83 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 66.7% 66.7% -117 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -79 dBm
Kingston, NM 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
Las Palomas, NM 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 93.9% -91 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 87.9% 48.5% -118 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -84 dBm
Monticello, NM 56.9% 56.9% 0.0% 0.0% -94 dBm 65.8% 65.8% 38.1% 27.1% -117 dBm 58.7% 58.4% 53.3% 43.4% -90 dBm
Oasis, NM 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -90 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 97.4% 10.3% -107 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 97.4% -90 dBm
Truth Or Consequences, NM 100.0% 100.0% 50.2% 40.8% -89 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 66.3% 63.1% -114 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 99.8% 94.7% -80 dBm
Williamsburg, NM 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 54.5% -95 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 90.9% 90.9% -119 dBm 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% -78 dBm
Winston, NM 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

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 Sierra County, NM 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.