Range vs. TCT

Whether you’re researching Range vs. TCT internet service at your current address, comparing internet options for potential locations, or just researching alternatives, this detailed comparison will help you understand which provider best suits you.

Range and TCT compete directly in approximately 4.31% of their service areas, with Range covering 76,782 people nationwide and TCT serving 50,644. Range primarily delivers internet through a fiber connection; TCT specializes in fiber connections. Jump directly to specific sections using the links below, or continue reading for our comprehensive comparison of Range and TCT’s availability, speeds, pricing, and customer satisfaction.

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Range vs. TCT | Pros & Cons

Range vs. TCT | Availability

Range and TCT 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.

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Range currently offers internet service in 126 cities and 22 counties across 4 states, reaching approximately 76,782 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Sheridan, WY; Worland, WY; and Newcastle, WY. By comparison, TCT serves 50,644 residents in 44 cities and 7 counties in 2 states, with a presence in population centers such as Cody, WY; Powell, WY; and Hardin, MT.

Internet availability can vary significantly even within specific cities and zip codes. For the most accurate information about Range and TCT at your location, use our address search tool:

Range vs. TCT | Speeds & Technology

Range and TCT utilize different network technologies to deliver internet service, resulting in varying speed capabilities across their service areas.

Across their service areas, Range primarily delivers internet through fiber, available to 48.3% of their customers. They also offer DSL to 32.0% of their coverage area. TCT relies on fiber technology, which comprises 65.3% of their network, with DSL available in 25.6% of their service locations.

In terms of potential speeds across the country, TCT offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 673 Mbps compared to Range’s average speed of 499 Mbps. When examining their overlapping service areas, TCT delivers faster speeds in 93.45% of locations where both providers operate, similar speeds in 4.11%, and slower speeds in 2.44%.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Range’s premium Fiber service reaches 48.3% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, TCT’s top-tier Fiber is available to 65.3% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Range vs. TCT | Plans & Pricing

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for Range, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table. Unfortunately, TCT has not complied with FCC requirements to provide their broadband label data, limiting transparency and the ability for consumers to make direct comparisons.

If you represent TCT, getting listed is simple: publish your machine-readable broadband label file, or send your current plan lineup through our contact page, and your plans will appear here shortly after verification.

Range Plans

TCT Plans

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.

Range vs. TCT | Customer Ratings & Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Range and TCT based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

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.

Range vs. TCT | Top Cities

Range serves 126 cities while TCT is available in 44 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.