Best Internet Providers in Batesville, AR
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Batesville, AR
Batesville has 10 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 Batesville.
Ranks compare Batesville with the 3,338 US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Batesville, AR at a Glance
Batesville Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Optimum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Yelcot Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Batesville ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Batesville, AR?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Batesville based on Arkansas 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 Batesville, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 93.52% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Batesville?
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 Batesville
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- Yelcot Communications - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Ritter Communications - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Indco - fiber coverage map
- HillBilly Wireless Internet - fiber coverage map
- HillBilly Wireless Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Bethwire - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Indco - cable coverage map
- Bethwire - fixed wireless coverage map
How Batesville Compares to Places Its Size
Batesville's report card score is in the bottom 31% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 19%.
| Measure | Batesville | Rank among US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people | Independence County | Arkansas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 51.5% | bottom 27% | 56.8% | 74.6% | 71.5% | 115 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,974 Mbps | bottom 38% | 1,918 Mbps | 2,675 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Middle Valley, TN and Red Bank, TN and 1 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.8 | top 46% | 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Joshua, TX (13.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.7 | top 30% | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | North Bay Shore, NY (4.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 19% | 7% | 9% | 15% | Brambleton, VA (51%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | bottom 17% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 86 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 85% | bottom 13% | 83% | 87% | 91% | 11 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 65% | bottom 17% | 59% | 67% | 76% | Klahanie, WA and Short Hills, NJ and 1 more (96%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 67% | bottom 14% | 66% | 71% | 81% | Stone Ridge, VA and West University Place, TX and 1 more (100%) |
| Median household income | $57,724 | bottom 12% | $59,590 | $67,831 | $93,246 | West University Place, TX ($249,707) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | top 49% | 15% | 15% | 16% | Stanford, CA (84%) |
Fiber reaches 51.5% of homes in Batesville, against 56.8% across Independence County and 74.6% across Arkansas. Households in Batesville are the same size as the US average (2.7 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $57,724 (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 Batesville
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Batesville?
Yelcot Communications Fiber in Batesville, AR
Availability:
35.9%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Yelcot Communications offers Fiber service to 35.9% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Yelcot Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Batesville, AR
Availability:
23.1%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 23.1% of Batesville homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Batesville, AR
Availability:
23.1%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 23.1% of Batesville homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Indco Fiber in Batesville, AR
Availability:
4.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Indco offers Fiber service to 4.1% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Indco Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet Fiber in Batesville, AR
Availability:
3.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet offers Fiber service to 3.2% of Batesville homes. Across the city, HillBilly Wireless Internet Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications Fiber in Batesville, AR
Availability:
2.7%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications offers Fiber service to 2.7% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Ritter Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Bethwire Fiber in Batesville, AR
Availability:
1.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Bethwire offers Fiber service to 1.8% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Bethwire Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Batesville?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Batesville, AR
Availability:
93.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.5% of Batesville homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 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 8.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Batesville, AR
Availability:
90.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
249 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 90.6% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 249 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 17 Mbps throughout the city.
HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless in Batesville, AR
Availability:
85.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
29 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.5% of Batesville homes. Across the city, HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 29 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 45 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 4.5 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Batesville, AR
Availability:
59.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.5% of Batesville homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 32 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 4.7 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Batesville, AR
Availability:
59.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.5% of Batesville homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 32 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 4.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Bethwire Fixed Wireless in Batesville, AR
Availability:
9.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
18 Mbps
Bethwire offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.2% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Bethwire Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 18 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 10, with an average of 2.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Batesville?
Optimum Cable in Batesville, AR
Availability:
84.3%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 84.3% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps
Indco Cable in Batesville, AR
Availability:
3.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
Indco offers Cable service to 3.6% of Batesville homes. Across the city, Indco Cable has speeds up to 50 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Batesville?
EarthLink DSL in Batesville, AR
Availability:
46.4%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 46.4% of Batesville homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Batesville, AR
Availability:
46.4%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 46.4% of Batesville homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Batesville by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Batesville has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Batesville
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Batesville
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72501 | 26,389 | 50.6% | 1,806 Mbps | 6.7 | B- | 43/100 |
How Batesville Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Batesville that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Locust Grove has the most homes with fiber (95.0%) and Harmontown the fewest (0.0%); Batesville has 51.5%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batesville (this page) | 21,751 | 51.5% | 1,974 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 46/100 |
| Sulphur Rock | 1,247 | 11.5% | 824 Mbps | 3.8 | D | 23/100 |
| Moorefield | 857 | 0.0% | 940 Mbps | 5.7 | D+ | 48/100 |
| Locust Grove | 840 | 95.0% | 3,412 Mbps | 4.5 | B- | 28/100 |
| Desha | 626 | 15.8% | 1,570 Mbps | 5.7 | C | 68/100 |
| Gainsboro | 617 | 65.2% | 801 Mbps | 6.2 | C | 33/100 |
| McHue | 551 | 50.6% | 2,059 Mbps | 7.3 | B- | 46/100 |
| Salado | 420 | 0.0% | 940 Mbps | 5.6 | D+ | 31/100 |
| Limedale | 355 | 91.0% | 928 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 31/100 |
| Magness | 328 | 4.3% | 185 Mbps | 3.9 | D | 21/100 |
| Harmontown | 97 | 0.0% | 100 Mbps | 5 | D | 11/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Batesville?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Optimum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, AT&T and EarthLink 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 Batesville
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Ritter Communications | 5,000 |
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | 1,000 |
| Yelcot Communications | 1,000 |
| Bethwire | 1,000 |
| Indco | 1,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Batesville. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Batesville Internet Providers
Based on 49 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Batesville residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Optimum wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 3.67 out of 5 stars and 84.3% coverage in Batesville.
At a national level, based on 2515 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 Batesville Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Batesville, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Batesville Overall | Arkansas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | (1) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Bethwire | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Indco | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Batesville
Based on data reported by Batesville 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 Batesville. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,400 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 Optimum. This indicates Optimum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Batesville Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | 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 | (1) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Bethwire | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Indco | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Batesville?
Of the providers in Batesville, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Batesville 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.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 4.20 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.40 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Batesville, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Batesville
| ISP / Tech Type | Batesville Affordability | Arkansas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Bethwire | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Indco | (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.
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Dobson Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Batesville?
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 Batesville is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be AT&T and EarthLink. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Optimum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Batesville is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Batesville, available to 93.5% 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.