Which is better, HillBilly Wireless Internet or Bethwire?

HillBilly Wireless Internet is faster, cheaper to start and available to more people. Where both are offered (about 3,664 people), HillBilly Wireless Internet has the faster top speed for 71% of homes.

FasterHillBilly Wireless InternetFaster for 71% of homes where both are offered.

Cheaper to startHillBilly Wireless InternetFrom $39.99 a month, vs $58.99.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (0 and 0).

Available to more peopleHillBilly Wireless Internet137,995 people in 2 states, vs 4,310 in 1 state.

HillBilly Wireless Internet
Price: $39.99 - $139.99 / mo.
Speed: 25 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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Bethwire
Price: $58.99 - $149.00 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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HillBilly Wireless Internet vs. Bethwire at a glance

Measure	HillBilly Wireless Internet	Bethwire
Available to	137,995 people in 2 states	4,310 people in 1 state
Main technology	Fixed wireless 100%, fiber 5.8%	Fixed wireless 100%, fiber 7.7%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	1,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	40 Mbps down, 10 Mbps up	25 Mbps down, 5 Mbps up
Starting price	$39.99 a month	$58.99 a month
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$960 (25 Mbps plan)	$1,416 (6 Mbps plan)
Customer rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Rated for speed	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Rated for price	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Where both are offered	About 3,664 people (85% of Bethwire's area); HillBilly Wireless Internet is faster for 71% of them

Coverage and top speeds: FCC filings; plans and prices: our pricing table; ratings: verified customer reviews on ISP Reports. Check your address for what is offered at your home.

Where HillBilly Wireless Internet and Bethwire are available

HillBilly Wireless Internet and Bethwire have distinct coverage footprints across the United States. Our interactive map shows exactly where each provider offers service and where they overlap, helping you understand your options.

HillBilly Wireless Internet currently offers internet service in 206 cities and 20 counties across 2 states, reaching approximately 138,470 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Searcy, AR; Batesville, AR; and Jonesboro, AR. By comparison, Bethwire serves 4,310 residents in 12 cities and 3 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as Batesville, AR; Cushman, AR; and Locust Grove, AR.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: HillBilly Wireless Internet coverage map and Bethwire coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether HillBilly Wireless Internet, Bethwire or both are offered at your home.

HillBilly Wireless Internet vs. Bethwire Speeds and Technology

HillBilly Wireless Internet and Bethwire utilize different network technologies to deliver internet service, resulting in varying speed capabilities across their service areas.

In terms of potential speeds across the country, Bethwire offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 110 Mbps compared to HillBilly Wireless Internet’s average speed of 98 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. HillBilly Wireless Internet’s premium Fiber service reaches 5.9% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Bethwire’s top-tier Fiber is available to 9.3% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

HillBilly Wireless Internet vs. Bethwire Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for HillBilly Wireless Internet and Bethwire, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table.

Provider representatives can send plan or pricing updates through our contact page; verified changes publish shortly after review.

Most households with 3-5 users need download speeds of at least 100 Mbps for smooth streaming, video conferencing, and everyday internet usage. Larger households or those with heavy users (gamers, 4K streamers, or remote workers) should consider plans with speeds of 300 Mbps or more for optimal performance.

Any prices listed are the base service rates and may not include additional charges such as equipment fees, installation costs, or other service-related expenses. For a comprehensive view of all potential charges, refer to our Fees & Details section below.

HillBilly Wireless Internet vs. Bethwire Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate HillBilly Wireless Internet and Bethwire based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

When comparing customer satisfaction, HillBilly Wireless Internet earns an overall rating of / 5 stars from customer reviews, while Bethwire maintains a / 5 rating from reviews. outperforms by points in overall satisfaction. HillBilly Wireless Internet’s best-rated service is their offering at / 5 stars, compared to Bethwire’s highest-rated service, , at / 5 stars.

Fees vary by plan and location. The fees shown apply to most plans; check with the provider for costs specific to your plan.

When comparing internet providers, remember that advertised prices rarely tell the complete story. Equipment fees alone can add $10-15 per month to your bill, while installation charges, early termination fees, and data overage penalties can significantly increase your total cost of service. Consider these additional costs alongside monthly rates when determining which provider offers the better value for your specific needs.

HillBilly Wireless Internet vs. Bethwire Pros and Cons

HillBilly Wireless Internet

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Pros

• Faster where both are offered: the faster top speed for 71% of those homes.
• Cheaper to start: $39.99 a month, vs $58.99 from Bethwire.
• Available to more people: 137,995 in 2 states, vs 4,310.

Cons

Bethwire

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HillBilly Wireless Internet vs. Bethwire Top Cities

HillBilly Wireless Internet serves 206 cities while Bethwire is available in 12 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.