Best Internet Providers in Barksdale, TX
All 4 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Barksdale, TX
Barksdale has 4 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Barksdale.
Ranks compare Barksdale with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Barksdale, TX at a Glance
Barksdale Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Southwest Texas Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 Barksdale ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Barksdale, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Barksdale based on Texas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Barksdale, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 36.00% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Barksdale?
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 Barksdale
How Barksdale Compares to Places Its Size
Barksdale's report card score is in the top 43% and its connectivity index is in the top 2%.
| Measure | Barksdale | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Edwards County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 88.8% | top 42% | 64.1% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,781 Mbps | top 24% | 1,395 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 3.1 | bottom 32% | 5.4 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.9 | top 1% | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 36% | top 2% | 22% | 15% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 81% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 96% | top 6% | 78% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 77% | top 13% | 67% | 74% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 70% | bottom 45% | 65% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $58,810 | bottom 28% | $46,465 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 27% | top 1% | 26% | 17% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 88.8% of homes in Barksdale, against 64.1% across Edwards County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Barksdale are larger than the US average (3.9 people against 2.7); 36% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $58,810 (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 Barksdale
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Barksdale?
Southwest Texas Communications Fiber in Barksdale, TX
Availability:
88.8%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Southwest Texas Communications offers Fiber service to 88.8% of Barksdale homes. Across the city, Southwest Texas Communications Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Barksdale?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Barksdale, TX
Availability:
48.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 48.0% of Barksdale 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 Barksdale, TX
Availability:
48.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 48.0% of Barksdale homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Barksdale, TX
Availability:
36.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
88 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.0% of Barksdale homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 88 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 17 Mbps throughout the city.
Southwest Texas Communications Fixed Wireless in Barksdale, TX
Availability:
11.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
20 Mbps
Southwest Texas Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.2% of Barksdale homes. Across the city, Southwest Texas Communications Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 20 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 6.0, with an average of 2.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Barksdale?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Barksdale, TX.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Barksdale?
Southwest Texas Communications DSL in Barksdale, TX
Availability:
82.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
Southwest Texas Communications offers DSL service to 82.4% of Barksdale homes. Across the city, Southwest Texas Communications DSL has speeds up to 43 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 6.0, with an average of 5.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Barksdale by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Barksdale has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Barksdale
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Barksdale
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78828 | 175 | 82.3% | 1,740 Mbps | 3.5 | C | 89/100 |
How Barksdale Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Barksdale that have their own pages are all within 32 miles. Among them, Rio Frio has the most homes with fiber (97.6%) and Rocksprings the fewest (60.6%); Barksdale has 88.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barksdale (this page) | 125 | 88.8% | 1,781 Mbps | 3.1 | C | 86/100 |
| Rocksprings | 1,105 | 60.6% | 1,344 Mbps | 6.1 | C+ | 47/100 |
| Rio Frio | 1,026 | 97.6% | 1,718 Mbps | 5.7 | B | 56/100 |
| Leakey | 969 | 88.8% | 4,200 Mbps | 4 | B- | 46/100 |
| Camp Wood | 777 | 62.3% | 1,269 Mbps | 4.5 | C | 68/100 |
| Dabney | 490 | 2.5% | 192 Mbps | 5.5 | D+ | 21/100 |
| Concan | 337 | 50.1% | 3,012 Mbps | 5.2 | C+ | 62/100 |
| Montell | 168 | 63.1% | 1,405 Mbps | 4.5 | C | 31/100 |
| Vance | 163 | 69.3% | 1,476 Mbps | 2.2 | C- | 75/100 |
| Reagan Wells | 157 | 31.9% | 621 Mbps | 3.2 | D | 32/100 |
| Carta Valley | 44 | 84.1% | 2,000 Mbps | 3.4 | C | 91/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Barksdale?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Southwest Texas 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 Barksdale
| Southwest Texas Communications | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Barksdale Internet Providers
Based on 215 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Barksdale residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Southwest Texas Communications wins for second-place in Texas, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in Barksdale.
At a national level, based on 1409 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 Barksdale Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Barksdale, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Barksdale Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Southwest Texas Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Barksdale
Based on data reported by Barksdale ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Southwest Texas Communications. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Barksdale. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,781 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 T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Barksdale Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Southwest Texas Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) |  (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Barksdale?
Of the providers in Barksdale, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Barksdale 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. Southwest Texas Communications is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Barksdale, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Barksdale
| ISP / Tech Type | Barksdale Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Southwest Texas Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 |
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 Barksdale?
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 Barksdale is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Southwest Texas Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Barksdale is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Southwest Texas Communications, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Barksdale, available to 100.0% 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.