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Best Internet Providers in Bayside, TX

All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Bayside has 5 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fixed Wireless and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Bayside.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber0.0%Refugio County 6.0%bottom 22%
Average top speed181 MbpsRefugio County 775 Mbpsbottom 9%
Providers53.6 at a typical addressbottom 41%
Homes with internet83%Refugio County 86%bottom 37%
ISP Report CardD-score 10 of 100bottom 10%
Connectivity index23/100Refugio County 39/100bottom 16%

Ranks compare Bayside with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Bayside, TX at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Bayside ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestGtek CommunicationsUp to 200 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 3.97 out of 5 by its customers, available to 78.27% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Bayside Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

61.0%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: $64.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Bayside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Bayside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

52.5%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Fixed Wireless

33.3%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

61.0%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Bayside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Bayside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

52.5%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Fixed Wireless

33.3%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Gtek Communications

Gtek Communications logo

Availability:

98.3%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: $44.95 - $119.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Bayside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Bayside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

98.3%

181 Mbps

200 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

78.3%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Bayside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Bayside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

78.3%

26 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

5.1%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: Starting at $49.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Bayside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Bayside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

5.1%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Bayside residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

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 Bayside ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Bayside, TX?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Bayside 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 Bayside, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 78.27% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Bayside?

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.

Bayside, TX map of internet availability

How Bayside Compares to Places Its Size

Bayside's report card score is in the bottom 10% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 16%.

D-score 10 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.bottom 10%
23/100Refugio County 39/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.bottom 16%
Measure Bayside Rank among US places under 1,000 people Refugio County Texas US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 0.0% bottom 22% 6.0% 82.8% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 181 Mbps bottom 9% 775 Mbps 4,265 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 3.6 bottom 41% 4.6 8.1 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.4 bottom 49% 2.7 2.8 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 5% bottom 27% 3% 15% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 91% bottom 40% 92% 96% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 83% bottom 37% 86% 92% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 44% bottom 25% 61% 74% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 67% bottom 36% 62% 80% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $68,059 bottom 47% $61,910 $92,311 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 11% bottom 47% 11% 17% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Bayside, against 6.0% across Refugio County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Bayside are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 5% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $68,059 (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 Bayside

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Bayside, TX.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?

Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless in Bayside, TX

Gtek Communications logo

Availability:

98.3%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

181 Mbps

Gtek Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Bayside homes. Across the city, Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 181 Mbps, with speeds from 120 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the city. Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Bayside from Gtek Communications in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Bayside, TX

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

78.3%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

26 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.3% of Bayside homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 26 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 3.2 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Bayside from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Bayside, TX

EarthLink logo

Availability:

33.3%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.3% of Bayside homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Bayside from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Bayside, TX

AT&T logo

Availability:

33.3%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.3% of Bayside homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Bayside from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Bayside, TX

Verizon logo

Availability:

5.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 5.1% of Bayside homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 6.0, with an average of 6.0 Mbps throughout the city. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Bayside from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Bayside, TX.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?

EarthLink DSL in Bayside, TX

EarthLink logo

Availability:

52.5%

Customer Rating:

3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

EarthLink offers DSL service to 52.5% of Bayside homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Bayside from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T DSL in Bayside, TX

AT&T logo

Availability:

52.5%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

AT&T offers DSL service to 52.5% of Bayside homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Bayside from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Bayside by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

Bayside has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.

Neighborhoods in Bayside

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Bayside

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
78340341 0.0%183 Mbps4D-21/100

How Bayside Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Bayside that have their own pages are all within 15 miles. Among them, Portland has the most homes with fiber (95.7%) and Woodsboro the fewest (7.3%); Bayside has 0.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Bayside (this page)474 0.0%181 Mbps3.6D-23/100
Portland18,798 95.7%6,758 Mbps5.9B+79/100
Rockport18,402 70.1%2,813 Mbps8.5B+57/100
Aransas Pass12,074 91.0%6,371 Mbps5.7B44/100
Ingleside9,722 91.8%6,525 Mbps4.7B53/100
Taft5,461 84.8%5,959 Mbps4.9B-38/100
Gregory3,279 92.0%6,511 Mbps5.6B46/100
Woodsboro2,141 7.3%828 Mbps4.6D+55/100
Fulton1,879 23.8%1,250 Mbps6.9C+55/100
Taft Southwest144 2.1%351 Mbps1.6D-37/100
Estes114 0.0%1,000 Mbps6D+52/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Bayside?

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, Gtek 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 Bayside

Max Advertised Speed in Bayside, TX
Gtek Communications200
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25
Verizon25

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Customer Ratings for Bayside Internet Providers

Based on 230 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Bayside residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.63 out of 5 stars and 61.0% coverage in Bayside.

At a national level, based on 2224 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 Bayside Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Bayside, Texas, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeBayside OverallTexas OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (16)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (184)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
Gtek CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Bayside

Based on data reported by Bayside ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Gtek Communications. The company offers speeds up to 200 Mbps in Bayside. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 181 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 TypeBayside SpeedTexas SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (16)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (184)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
Gtek CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Bayside?

Of the providers in Bayside, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Bayside 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. EarthLink is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The table below shows how customers in Bayside, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Bayside

ISP / Tech TypeBayside AffordabilityTexas AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (16)3.5 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (184)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
Gtek CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Texas

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Mike M

Spectrum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 10, 2026

Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.

Plan Pricing: 4 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 4 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Evelyn O.

Optimum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 05, 2026

It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Peoples Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 26, 2026

great service and great customer service

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Glen M

Brazos Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026

Great

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Paul West

Nortex Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Bayside?

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 Bayside is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Gtek 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 Bayside is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, HughesNet, and Gtek Communications has the broadest coverage in Bayside, available to 98.3% 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.