We're all reliant on our smartphones. It's how we connect to family, friends and the entire world. Network performance is key to enjoying that experience.

RootMetrics.com surveyed 125 cities across the country to find the city with the best (or worst) mobile network performance. For all the complaining you hear about areas around Rockford where service is bad, it's good to know there are 120 cities worse than us.

Call, text and data performance were 3 big factors RootMetrics used in their study. Network speed and reliability were also included. Their survey put Rockford at #5 of the best in the United States.

The Top 5 Cities in the Nation for Mobile Network Performance

1. Atlanta, GA

2. Chicago, IL

3. Indianapolis, IN

4. Sacramento, CA

5. Rockford, IL

To see more of how well Rockford performed in RootMetrics survey, click HERE

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