6 Best Internet Providers in Addison, TX

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Above are the top 4 providers in Addison, TX for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Addison, TX?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Addison, Texas, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Addison

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Addison Internet Providers

Based on 416 reviews from Texas internet customers, Spectrum is the best internet service provider for Addison residents. Spectrum was rated at an average of 3.39 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.50 out of 5 stars and 95.3% coverage in Addison.

At a national level, based on 4008 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Addison?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Addison

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	Element8	500 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Addison

Based on data reported by Addison ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through AT&T and EarthLink. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Addison. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 4,304 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Addison?

Texas customers rate AT&T as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

AT&T received a local rating of 3.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Addison customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Addison, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Addison

Addison Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Addison below, including the metrics used and how Addison compares to the rest of Texas and nation.

Addison ISP Report Card: A-

	Metric (hover for details)	Addison	Texas	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Addison that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	88.01%	82.85%	71.53%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	4,387 Mbps	4,265 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Addison.	8.7	8.1	7.1

 

Addison Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Addison	Texas	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	1.7	2.8	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	25%	15%	15%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	99%	96%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	96%	92%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	84%	74%	76%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	87%	75%	77%

Addison ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Addison is A-, which is much better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Addison is high with a score of 73 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Addison have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Addison ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

96% of Addison households have an internet connection while having 95.84% availability. 84% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 84% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 87% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Addison residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Addison?

How Much Speed does a Addison Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Addison is 1.7, which is smaller than the Texas average of 2.8 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Addison’s average household income is $76,320 which is about average for the Texas average of $92,311 and about average for the national average of $93,246. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Addison also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Texas average of 17%. Additionally, 25% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 15% of residents in Texas who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Addison has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Addison households are much more technology-engaged. 99% of households have some sort of computing device, 92% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 98% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Addison?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Addison?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Addison?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Addison is Spectrum.
• The fastest internet provider should be AT&T and EarthLink. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, AT&T may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Addison is AT&T.
• Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Addison, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Addison compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Addison stacks up on the national level, it’s useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Addison’s A- ISP Report Card and 73 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Addison