Best Internet Providers in Blackwell, TX
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Blackwell, TX
Blackwell has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL 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 Blackwell.
Ranks compare Blackwell with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Blackwell, TX at a Glance
Blackwell Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
AMA Techtel
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Nextlink
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 Blackwell ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Blackwell, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Blackwell 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 Blackwell, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 64.19% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Blackwell?
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 Blackwell
- Taylor Telecom - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AMA Techtel - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Taylor Electric Cooperative - fiber coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Taylor Telecom - fixed wireless coverage map
- Taylor Telecom - dsl coverage map
How Blackwell Compares to Places Its Size
Blackwell's report card score is in the bottom 19% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 17%.
| Measure | Blackwell | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Nolan County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 12.3% | bottom 28% | 65.1% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 220 Mbps | bottom 11% | 1,715 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 3.7 | bottom 43% | 8 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.0 | bottom 9% | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 41% | 4% | 15% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | top 39% | 93% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 82% | bottom 33% | 83% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 54% | bottom 43% | 61% | 74% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 75% | top 40% | 63% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $69,895 | bottom 50% | $59,710 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 13% | top 36% | 16% | 17% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 12.3% of homes in Blackwell, against 65.1% across Nolan County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Blackwell are smaller than the US average (2.0 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $69,895 (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 Blackwell
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Blackwell?
Taylor Telecom Fiber in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
11.2%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Taylor Telecom offers Fiber service to 11.2% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, Taylor Telecom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Taylor Electric Cooperative Fiber in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Taylor Electric Cooperative offers Fiber service to 1.2% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, Taylor Electric Cooperative 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 Blackwell?
AMA Techtel Fixed Wireless in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
91.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
AMA Techtel offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.6% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, AMA Techtel Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
77.0%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 77.0% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
64.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
39 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 64.2% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 39 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.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
21.2%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 21.2% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Taylor Telecom Fixed Wireless in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
2.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Taylor Telecom offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.1% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, Taylor Telecom Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Blackwell?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Blackwell, TX.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Blackwell?
Windstream DSL in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
81.6%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
95 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 81.6% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 95 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 15 Mbps throughout the city.
Taylor Telecom DSL in Blackwell, TX
Availability:
5.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Taylor Telecom offers DSL service to 5.6% of Blackwell homes. Across the city, Taylor Telecom DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Blackwell by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Blackwell has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Blackwell
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Blackwell
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79506 | 644 | 31.5% | 397 Mbps | 4.1 | D+ | 25/100 |
How Blackwell Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Blackwell that have their own pages are all within 20 miles. Among them, Bronte has the most homes with fiber (86.8%) and Robert Lee the fewest (73.3%); Blackwell has 12.3%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell (this page) | 430 | 12.3% | 220 Mbps | 3.7 | D | 24/100 |
| Robert Lee | 1,507 | 73.3% | 5,368 Mbps | 3.7 | C+ | 19/100 |
| Bronte | 1,147 | 86.8% | 6,141 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 30/100 |
| Wingate | 289 | 97.6% | 1,061 Mbps | 3.3 | C+ | 31/100 |
| Norton | 226 | 49.1% | 597 Mbps | 3.8 | D+ | 32/100 |
| Hylton | 221 | 73.8% | 764 Mbps | 4.8 | C- | 27/100 |
| Nolan | 213 | 49.3% | 580 Mbps | 3 | D | 28/100 |
| Maryneal | 176 | 81.2% | 870 Mbps | 1.5 | D+ | 29/100 |
| Wilmeth | 115 | 88.7% | 923 Mbps | 3.1 | C- | 22/100 |
| Sanco | 82 | 0.0% | 378 Mbps | 2.3 | F | 34/100 |
| Pumphrey | 44 | 70.5% | 735 Mbps | 4.1 | C- | 21/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Blackwell?
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, Nextlink 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 Blackwell
| Taylor Telecom | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Taylor Electric Cooperative | 1,000 |
| Windstream | 200 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Nextlink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AMA Techtel | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Blackwell Internet Providers
Based on 62 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Blackwell residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Windstream wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.50 out of 5 stars and 81.6% coverage in Blackwell.
At a national level, based on 480 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 Blackwell Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Blackwell, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Blackwell Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Telecom | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Electric Cooperative | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Blackwell
Based on data reported by Blackwell ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Nextlink. The company offers speeds up to 100 Mbps in Blackwell. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 100 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 | Blackwell Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Telecom | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Electric Cooperative | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Blackwell?
Of the providers in Blackwell, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Blackwell 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. Windstream is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.75 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Blackwell, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Blackwell
| ISP / Tech Type | Blackwell Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Electric Cooperative | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Telecom | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (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 Blackwell?
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 Blackwell is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Nextlink. 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 Blackwell is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and AMA Techtel has the broadest coverage in Blackwell, available to 91.6% 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.