8 Best Internet Providers in Bono, AR
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| Bono ISP Report Card | B+ | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 2,784 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 8 | |
| Real Bono Customer Ratings | 5 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Bono has 8 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 Bono.
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Bono has 8 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 Bono.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Bono, AR for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
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 Bono ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Bono, AR?
AT&T is the best internet provider in Bono based on Arkansas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Bono, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. AT&T is an option for 78.38% of the city.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Bono, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Bono
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Bono Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Bono Overall | Arkansas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| AT&T | (1) | (18) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (2) | (8) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (2) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EMPOWER Broadband | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 44 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Bono residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.28 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Optimum wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 3.50 out of 5 stars and 78.3% coverage in Bono.
At a national level, based on 2226 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, EMPOWER Broadband is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Bono?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Bono?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Optimum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, EarthLink and AT&T 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 Bono
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Ritter Communications | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| EMPOWER Broadband | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Optimum | 940 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | 45 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Bono
| ISP / Tech Type | Bono Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Optimum | (2) | (8) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (18) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (2) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EMPOWER Broadband | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Bono ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Bono. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,511 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the city 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.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Bono?
Arkansas customers rate Optimum as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Optimum received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Ritter Communications is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Bono customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Bono, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Bono
| ISP / Tech Type | Bono Affordability | Arkansas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Optimum | (2) | (8) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (18) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (2) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EMPOWER Broadband | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Bono Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Bono below, including the metrics used and how Bono compares to the rest of Arkansas and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Bono that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 95.47% | 72.95% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 2,784 Mbps | 2,552 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Bono. | 5.5 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 7% | 8% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 94% | 93% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 86% | 85% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 67% | 64% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 68% | 65% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Bono ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Bono is B+, which is comparable to other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Bono is high with a score of 51 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Bono have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Bono ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
86% of Bono households have an internet connection despite having 99.55% availability. 67% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 5% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 67% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 68% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of Bono residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Bono?
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
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- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 40 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 32 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 22 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 47 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 32 / 100
How Much Speed does a Bono Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Bono is 2.6, which is larger than the Arkansas average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Bono's average household income is $67,818 which is higher than the Arkansas average of $66,162 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
Bono also has 19% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Arkansas average of 15%. Additionally, 7% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 8% of residents in Arkansas who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Bono has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Bono households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 75% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 93% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Bono?
EMPOWER Broadband Fiber in Bono, AR
EMPOWER Broadband offers Fiber service to 72.5% of Bono homes. Across the city, EMPOWER Broadband Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Bono, AR
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 39.2% of Bono homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Bono, AR
AT&T offers Fiber service to 39.2% of Bono homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications Fiber in Bono, AR
Ritter Communications offers Fiber service to 5.9% of Bono homes. Across the city, Ritter Communications Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Bono?
Optimum Cable in Bono, AR
Optimum offers Cable service to 78.3% of Bono homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps
Ritter Communications Cable in Bono, AR
Ritter Communications offers Cable service to 55.9% of Bono homes. Across the city, Ritter Communications Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Bono?
EarthLink DSL in Bono, AR
EarthLink offers DSL service to 30.1% of Bono homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Bono, AR
AT&T offers DSL service to 30.1% of Bono homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Bono?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Bono, AR
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.1% of Bono homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 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 8.6 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Bono, AR
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 38.3% of Bono homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 27 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 3.4 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Bono, AR
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 38.3% of Bono homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 27 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 3.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Bono, AR
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 23.0% of Bono homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless in Bono, AR
HillBilly Wireless Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.9% of Bono homes. Across the city, HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 45 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Bono?
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 Bono is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. 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 Bono is Optimum.
- T-Mobile Home Internet, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Bono, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Bono compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Bono stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Bono's B+ ISP Report Card and 51 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 75 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 36 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 92 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 63 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 75 / 100
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