From rodeos and ranches to bustling cities and pristine beaches, experience the Lone Star State's magic now with super-fast connectivity.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Texas has an estimated population of 30.5 million1.
Around 98.2% of the urban and 83.9% of the rural population in Texas have access to broadband internet with at least 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload speed*.
*The stats are based on FCC’s Fourteenth Broadband Deployment Report, released on January 19, 2021.91.5% of households in Texas have an internet subscription (cellular, broadband, or satellite).
74.4% of households have a fixed wireline broadband connection.
8.5% of households are satellite internet subscribers.
8.5% of households do not have an internet subscription.
The median download and upload speed in Texas is 224.77 Mbps and 33.41 Mbps respectively, as per Ookla's Speedtest® results for Q4 2023.
Owing to the unique requirements of each user, we’ve listed all popular providers offering cable, fiber, and satellite internet in Texas.
| ISP Name | Starting at | Download Speed Range (up to) | Connection Type | Data Caps | Order Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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$50/mo1 |
500 Mbps – 1 Gig** | Cable | Unlimited | (855) 891-0928 |
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$19.922/mo. |
150 Mbps – 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 1.2 TB | (855) 915-2024 |
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$55.00
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300 Mbps – 5 Gbps^ | Copper, Fiber | Unlimited | (877) 887-1885 |
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$35/mo.4(w/AutoPay & Paperless BillFree Installation, no contract) |
100 Mbps – 2,000 Mbps | Fiber | Unlimited | (844) 882-4718 |
DSL and cable internet have the largest coverage area in Texas, followed by fiber. Here’s the breakdown by connection type.
Fiber
65.1%
Satellite
>99%
Cable
86.4%
DSL
84.77%
See what your neighbors say about their current internet service providers (ISPs). We surveyed internet users in Texas to see how they rate their ISPs. The resulting data has been categorized based on the factors most important to a user when choosing an ISP.
Here are the results:
Source: LocalCableDeals’ nationwide Customer Satisfaction Ratings (CSR) survey (2024) in collaboration with our survey partners.
Why? Spectrum is a solid choice for remote work because of its high speed, 99.9% network reliability, unlimited data, and maximum security with Security Shield.
*For 1 yearWhy? The lower latency of AT&T Fiber (~8 ms, as per their Broadband Consumer Labels), makes it a perfect choice for gamers and streamers who hate lag. Also, it comes with unlimited data and no term contract.
**Price after $10/mo discount with eligible Autopay & Paperless bill (w/in 2 bills). Monthly State Cost Recovery Charge in TX, OH, NV applies. One time install chrg may apply. Ltd. avail/areas.Why? Astound Broadband internet and TV bundles offer great value owing to their superb 4K UHD experience and an exciting channel lineup that includes live TV, sports, music, and entertainment channels.
* Internet speeds may vary & are not guaranteed. Certain equipment may be required to reach advertised speeds. Subject to availability. Additional fees apply. See Details.Why? Xfinity offers reliable and fast internet and is widely available all across the States. Enjoy seamless connectivity wherever you are.
*For 12 months. No term contract. Taxes not included. Additional equipment fee may apply. Automatic payments and paperless billing required.Why? Astound Broadband internet and TV bundles offer great value owing to their superb 4K UHD experience and an exciting channel lineup that includes live TV, sports, music, and entertainment channels.
*Speeds not available in all markets. Price varies by market and is for the 1st year of Fidium residential internet service and is a limited-time offer.Internet options in Texas start at $19.99/month for Xfinity Internet, depending on your selected plan and area of residence.
The installation charges in Texas vary from one provider to another. Reach us at (855) 771-3154 to get a free quote on your address.
It depends on your internet usage, the number of connected devices, and available options in your area. The right speed for you is the one that doesn’t negatively affect your internet experience. Our guide on internet speeds explains everything you need to know to make an informed decision.
The FCC now recommends at least 100 Mbps download speed for a broadband internet connection for all online activities including streaming.
5G can offer speeds faster than some cable internet options, but some cable plans (over 1 Gig) are more suitable for high-speed and low-latency requirements.
1 Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023 (NST-EST2023-POP)
2022: ACS 1-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau.
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