Best Internet Providers in Atkins, AR
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Atkins, AR
Atkins has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Atkins.
Ranks compare Atkins with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Atkins, AR at a Glance
Atkins Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Brightspeed
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Optimum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
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 Atkins ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Atkins, AR?
Brightspeed is the highest-rated internet provider in Atkins based on 51 Arkansas 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 Atkins?
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 Atkins
- Brightspeed - fiber coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- Ritter Communications - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Cowboy Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brightspeed - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Petit Jean Fiber - fiber coverage map
- TCW - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brightspeed - fixed wireless coverage map
How Atkins Compares to Places Its Size
Atkins's report card score is in the bottom 50% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 50%.
| Measure | Atkins | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Pope County | Arkansas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 52.7% | bottom 36% | 69.5% | 74.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,503 Mbps | top 50% | 2,487 Mbps | 2,675 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.4 | top 30% | 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 45% | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 34% | 6% | 9% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | top 38% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 89% | top 45% | 85% | 87% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 66% | bottom 50% | 68% | 67% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 69% | bottom 32% | 70% | 71% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $66,092 | bottom 35% | $60,846 | $67,831 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | bottom 47% | 17% | 15% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 52.7% of homes in Atkins, against 69.5% across Pope County and 74.6% across Arkansas. Households in Atkins are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $66,092 (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 Atkins
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Atkins?
Brightspeed Fiber in Atkins, AR
Availability:
45.1%
Customer Rating:
(31)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 45.1% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications Fiber in Atkins, AR
Availability:
6.5%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications offers Fiber service to 6.5% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Ritter Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Petit Jean Fiber in Atkins, AR
Availability:
1.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Petit Jean Fiber offers Fiber service to 1.4% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Petit Jean Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Atkins?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Atkins, AR
Availability:
95.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
283 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.4% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 283 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
Cowboy Internet Fixed Wireless in Atkins, AR
Availability:
93.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
95 Mbps
Cowboy Internet Services offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.1% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Cowboy Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 95 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 25, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Atkins, AR
Availability:
83.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.0% of Atkins homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 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 6.3 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Atkins, AR
Availability:
83.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.0% of Atkins homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 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 6.3 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Atkins, AR
Availability:
78.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
36 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.7% of Atkins homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 36 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 5.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Brightspeed Fixed Wireless in Atkins, AR
Availability:
4.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.3% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 10 Mbps
TCW Fixed Wireless in Atkins, AR
Availability:
3.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
The Computer Works (TCW) of Arkansas offers Fixed Wireless service to 3.0% of Atkins homes. Across the city, TCW Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Atkins?
Optimum Cable in Atkins, AR
Availability:
64.6%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 64.6% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Atkins?
Brightspeed DSL in Atkins, AR
Availability:
76.7%
Customer Rating:
(43)
Avg. Download Speed
68 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 76.7% of Atkins homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 68 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 6.6 Mbps throughout the city. Brightspeed DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Atkins from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Atkins by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Atkins has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Atkins
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Atkins
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72823 | 6,427 | 52.4% | 1,380 Mbps | 6.3 | C+ | 45/100 |
How Atkins Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Atkins that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Russellville has the most homes with fiber (78.5%) and Pottsville the fewest (78.3%); Atkins has 52.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkins (this page) | 6,697 | 52.7% | 1,503 Mbps | 6.4 | C+ | 47/100 |
| Russellville | 37,656 | 78.5% | 2,967 Mbps | 6.9 | B | 51/100 |
| Pottsville | 4,207 | 78.3% | 1,658 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 46/100 |
| Moreland | 823 | 69.0% | 3,531 Mbps | 4.4 | C+ | 19/100 |
| Economy | 404 | 4.7% | 260 Mbps | 4.7 | D | 9/100 |
| Worthen | 299 | 0.0% | 481 Mbps | 6.5 | D+ | 51/100 |
| Old Hickory | 256 | 60.2% | 690 Mbps | 3.6 | D+ | 22/100 |
| Happy Bend | 82 | 0.0% | 244 Mbps | 4.9 | D | 33/100 |
| Galla Rock | 82 | 26.8% | 574 Mbps | 4.9 | D+ | 25/100 |
| Fowler | 68 | 36.8% | 925 Mbps | 4.4 | D+ | 57/100 |
| Kenwood | 58 | 0.0% | 269 Mbps | 5.1 | D | 52/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Atkins?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from Brightspeed.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Atkins
| Ritter Communications | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed | 2,000 |
| The Computer Works (TCW) of Arkansas | 2,000 |
| Petit Jean Fiber | 1,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Cowboy Internet Services | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Atkins Internet Providers
Based on 51 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, Brightspeed is the best internet service provider for Atkins residents. Brightspeed was rated at an average of 4.67 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 78.7% coverage in Atkins.
At a national level, based on 2591 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 Atkins Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Atkins, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Atkins Overall | Arkansas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petit Jean Fiber | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (3) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| TCW | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Cowboy Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Atkins
Based on data reported by Atkins ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Brightspeed. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Atkins. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 970 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Brightspeed. This indicates Brightspeed reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Atkins Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petit Jean Fiber | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (3) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| TCW | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Cowboy Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Atkins?
Of the providers in Atkins, customers rate Brightspeed the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Atkins where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Arkansas or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Brightspeed is rated 4.67 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.20 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Atkins, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Atkins
| ISP / Tech Type | Atkins Affordability | Arkansas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petit Jean Fiber | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (3) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| TCW | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Cowboy Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Arkansas
Customer Reviews
Kenneth W.
Petit Jean Fiber
November 11, 2026 Usually pretty good. Today the speed test looked like mol-asses. download not too bad at 93 out of a hundred mbs, upload was a pitiful 23. ...
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
October 27, 2026 I have wanted fiber internet connection since it became available. I’m very happy with Dobson. Great internet and great personal technical support.
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
October 12, 2026 Sara Bordbar
Dobson Fiber
October 10, 2026 Excellent costumer service. Great price.
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Atkins?
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 Atkins is Brightspeed.
- The fastest internet provider should be Brightspeed. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Brightspeed may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Atkins is Brightspeed.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Brightspeed has the broadest coverage in Atkins, available to 96.5% 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.