Best Internet Providers in Arcola, TX
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Arcola, TX
Arcola has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Arcola.
Ranks compare Arcola with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Arcola, TX at a Glance
Arcola Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Astound Broadband
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Arcola ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Arcola, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Arcola based on 386 Texas customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Arcola?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Arcola
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Ezee Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Astound Broadband - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Astound Broadband - cable coverage map
- Skynet - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
How Arcola Compares to Places Its Size
Arcola's report card score is in the top 11% and its connectivity index is in the top 16%.
| Measure | Arcola | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Fort Bend County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 95.7% | top 27% | 94.6% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 6,560 Mbps | top 7% | 6,267 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.2 | top 35% | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.2 | top 4% | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 34% | 18% | 15% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 97% | top 19% | 98% | 96% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 95% | top 13% | 96% | 92% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 76% | top 26% | 85% | 74% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 76% | top 46% | 91% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $91,397 | top 27% | $129,765 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 21% | top 4% | 18% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 95.7% of homes in Arcola, against 94.6% across Fort Bend County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Arcola are larger than the US average (3.2 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $91,397 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Arcola
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Arcola?
Frontier Fiber in Arcola, TX
Availability:
87.3%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 87.3% of Arcola homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Astound Broadband Fiber in Arcola, TX
Availability:
18.0%
Customer Rating:
(21)
Avg. Download Speed
1,500 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Fiber service to 18.0% of Arcola homes. Across the city, Astound Broadband Fiber has speeds up to 1,500 Mbps
Ezee Fiber in Arcola, TX
Availability:
17.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
Ezee Fiber offers Fiber service to 17.9% of Arcola homes. Across the city, Ezee Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Arcola?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Arcola, TX
Availability:
98.8%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
163 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.8% of Arcola homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 163 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Arcola, TX
Availability:
96.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.5% of Arcola homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 6.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Skynet Fixed Wireless in Arcola, TX
Availability:
90.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Skynet offers Fixed Wireless service to 90.7% of Arcola homes. Across the city, Skynet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Arcola, TX
Availability:
31.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 31.2% of Arcola homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Arcola, TX
Availability:
31.2%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 31.2% of Arcola homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Arcola?
XFINITY Cable in Arcola, TX
Availability:
98.5%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,943 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 98.5% of Arcola homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,943 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 235 Mbps throughout the city.
Astound Broadband Cable in Arcola, TX
Availability:
9.2%
Customer Rating:
(97)
Avg. Download Speed
1,500 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Cable service to 9.2% of Arcola homes. Across the city, Astound Broadband Cable has speeds up to 1,500 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Arcola?
Frontier DSL in Arcola, TX
Availability:
32.5%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 32.5% of Arcola homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Arcola by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Arcola
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Arcola
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Arcola Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Arcola that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Fresno has the most homes with fiber (99.3%) and Thompsons the fewest (58.8%); Arcola has 95.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcola (this page) | 2,226 | 95.7% | 6,560 Mbps | 6.2 | B+ | 72/100 |
| Pearland | 146,468 | 96.0% | 5,923 Mbps | 9 | A | 90/100 |
| Missouri City | 105,792 | 98.1% | 6,765 Mbps | 7.9 | A | 85/100 |
| Rosharon | 28,365 | 90.6% | 5,374 Mbps | 7.3 | B+ | 79/100 |
| Fresno | 26,748 | 99.3% | 7,009 Mbps | 7.3 | A | 83/100 |
| Manvel | 24,373 | 95.6% | 5,320 Mbps | 9.8 | A | 84/100 |
| Sienna Plantation | 19,579 | 80.6% | 2,590 Mbps | 6.8 | B | 96/100 |
| Iowa Colony | 6,936 | 88.3% | 5,528 Mbps | 6.8 | B+ | 96/100 |
| Juliff | 3,061 | 97.0% | 6,122 Mbps | 8.3 | A | 70/100 |
| Thompsons | 1,317 | 58.8% | 2,531 Mbps | 5.6 | C+ | 90/100 |
| Sandy Point | 1,068 | 90.1% | 4,557 Mbps | 6.6 | B+ | 68/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Arcola?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by XFINITY from Comcast. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Frontier Communications should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Arcola
| Ezee Fiber | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband | 1,500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Skynet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Arcola Internet Providers
Based on 386 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Arcola residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Astound Broadband wins for second-place in Texas, with 4.14 out of 5 stars and 27.1% coverage in Arcola.
At a national level, based on 4906 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Arcola Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Arcola, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Arcola Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezee Fiber | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (14) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (106) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Skynet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Arcola
Based on data reported by Arcola ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Arcola. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 7,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Arcola Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (14) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| Ezee Fiber | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (106) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) |  (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Skynet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Arcola?
Of the providers in Arcola, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Arcola where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Texas or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 3.97 out of 5 for price, which is similar to the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.88 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Arcola, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Arcola
| ISP / Tech Type | Arcola Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezee Fiber | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (14) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (106) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Skynet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Texas
Customer Reviews
Mike M
Spectrum Cable
November 10, 2026 Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.
Evelyn O.
Optimum Cable
November 05, 2026 It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.
ISPReports User
Peoples Fiber
October 26, 2026 great service and great customer service
Glen M
Brazos Communications Fiber
October 06, 2026 Great
Paul West
Nortex Communications Fiber
October 06, 2026 Rate your provider
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Arcola?
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 Arcola is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Arcola is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Verizon, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Arcola, available to 98.8% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.