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Best Internet Providers in Clarkridge, AR

All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Clarkridge has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Clarkridge.

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 fiber100.0%Baxter County 95.6%top 1%
Average top speed1,000 MbpsBaxter County 1,305 Mbpsbottom 35%
Providers75.3 at a typical addressbottom 46%
Homes with internet86%Baxter County 88%bottom 38%
ISP Report CardB-score 60 of 100top 35%
Connectivity index50/100Baxter County 41/100top 46%

Ranks compare Clarkridge with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Clarkridge, AR at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Clarkridge ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestNEXT by NAECUp to 1,000 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedBrightspeedRated 4.67 out of 5 by its customers, available to 90.53% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

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

NEXT by NAEC

NEXT by NAEC logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

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Price: $49.95 - $79.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Fiber

100.0%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Fiber: 4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Brightspeed

Brightspeed logo

Availability:

90.5%

Customer Rating:

3.1 of 5 stars

(76)

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1-888-787-8580 Price: $65.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

DSL

90.5%

49 Mbps

100 Mbps

DSL: 2.6 of 5 stars

(43)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

88.0%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

88.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

92.9%

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 Clarkridge.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

92.9%

31 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

88.0%

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 Clarkridge.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

88.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

54.3%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: $50.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

54.3%

109 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Optimum

Optimum logo

Availability:

16.6%

Customer Rating:

3.1 of 5 stars

(279)

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1-855-280-2317 Price: $35.00 - $124.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Cable

16.6%

940 Mbps

940 Mbps

Cable: 3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Clarkridge 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 Clarkridge ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Clarkridge, AR?

Brightspeed is the highest-rated internet provider in Clarkridge based on 48 Arkansas customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.

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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Clarkridge?

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.

Clarkridge, AR map of internet availability

How Clarkridge Compares to Places Its Size

Clarkridge's report card score is in the top 35% and its connectivity index is in the top 46%.

B-score 60 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.top 35%
50/100Baxter County 41/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 46%
Measure Clarkridge Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people Baxter County Arkansas US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 100.0% top 1% 95.6% 74.6% 71.5% Tied with 1,055 other places at 100.0%
Average top speed 1,000 Mbps bottom 35% 1,305 Mbps 2,675 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 5.3 bottom 46% 6.2 6.8 7.1 McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.6 top 33% 2.2 2.5 2.7 St. George, GA (6.2)
Workers who work from home 1% bottom 1% 8% 9% 15% Indian Springs, NV (76%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 97% top 19% 93% 94% 96% 515 places at 100%
Homes with internet 86% bottom 38% 88% 87% 91% 115 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 73% top 33% 69% 67% 76% Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%)
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 78% top 40% 71% 71% 81% 12 places at 100%
Median household income $47,692 bottom 8% $51,307 $67,831 $93,246 16 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 16% top 17% 10% 15% 16% University Park, PA (95%)

Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Clarkridge, against 95.6% across Baxter County and 74.6% across Arkansas. Households in Clarkridge are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 1% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $47,692 (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 Clarkridge

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Clarkridge?

NEXT by NAEC Fiber in Clarkridge, AR

NEXT by NAEC logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

NEXT by NAEC offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Clarkridge homes. Across the city, NEXT by NAEC Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for NEXT by NAEC Fiber. NEXT by NAEC Fiber is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Clarkridge from NEXT by NAEC in terms of customer satisfaction.

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

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Clarkridge, AR

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

92.9%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

31 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.9% of Clarkridge homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 31 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 4.4 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Clarkridge from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Clarkridge, AR

EarthLink logo

Availability:

88.0%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.0% of Clarkridge homes. Across the city, EarthLink 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 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 Clarkridge from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Clarkridge, AR

AT&T logo

Availability:

88.0%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.0% of Clarkridge homes. Across the city, AT&T 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 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 Clarkridge from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Clarkridge, AR

Verizon logo

Availability:

54.3%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

109 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.3% of Clarkridge homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 109 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 10 Mbps throughout the city. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Clarkridge from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Clarkridge?

Optimum Cable in Clarkridge, AR

Optimum logo

Availability:

16.6%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

Avg. Download Speed

940 Mbps

Optimum offers Cable service to 16.6% of Clarkridge homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 940 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 35, with an average of 35 Mbps throughout the city. Optimum Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Clarkridge from Optimum in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Clarkridge?

Brightspeed DSL in Clarkridge, AR

Brightspeed logo

Availability:

90.5%

Customer Rating:

2.6 of 5 stars

(43)

Avg. Download Speed

49 Mbps

Brightspeed offers DSL service to 90.5% of Clarkridge homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 5.7 Mbps throughout the city. Brightspeed DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Clarkridge from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Clarkridge by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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

Neighborhoods in Clarkridge

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

ZIP codes in Clarkridge

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
72623689 100.0%1,000 Mbps4.7B-50/100

How Clarkridge Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Clarkridge that have their own pages are all within 11 miles, 5 of them in Missouri. Among them, Midway has the most homes with fiber (99.8%) and Gainesville, MO the fewest (83.6%); Clarkridge has 100.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Clarkridge (this page)1,172 100.0%1,000 Mbps5.3B-50/100
Mountain Home26,280 97.9%1,487 Mbps6.9B+40/100
Gainesville, MO1,543 83.6%2,220 Mbps4.6C+20/100
Midway1,281 99.8%1,000 Mbps5.1B-27/100
Gamaliel831 100.0%1,000 Mbps5B-32/100
Tecumseh, MO723 36.9%1,160 Mbps5.6C27/100
Henderson594 100.0%1,000 Mbps5.7B31/100
Three Brothers558 99.8%998 Mbps4.5B-17/100
Udall, MO305 15.1%659 Mbps3.6D27/100
Howards Ridge, MO298 96.3%2,453 Mbps5.6B22/100
Mammoth, MO259 85.7%2,264 Mbps5.5B-19/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Clarkridge?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from NEXT by NAEC.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Clarkridge

Max Advertised Speed in Clarkridge, AR
NEXT by NAEC1,000
Optimum940
Verizon300
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
Brightspeed100
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Clarkridge Internet Providers

Based on 48 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, Brightspeed is the best internet service provider for Clarkridge residents. Brightspeed was rated at an average of 4.67 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 92.9% coverage in Clarkridge.

At a national level, based on 2588 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 Clarkridge Internet Providers

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

ISP / Tech TypeClarkridge OverallArkansas OverallNational OverallFor Service
BrightspeedNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (3)3 of 5 stars (76)View Plans
NEXT by NAECNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (7)4.5 of 5 stars (9)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)5 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (9)3 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (19)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
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Clarkridge

Based on data reported by Clarkridge ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through NEXT by NAEC. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Clarkridge. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with NEXT by NAEC. This indicates NEXT by NAEC reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

ISP / Tech TypeClarkridge SpeedArkansas SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
NEXT by NAECNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (7)4.5 of 5 stars (9)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (9)3.5 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
BrightspeedNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (3)3 of 5 stars (76)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)5 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (19)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Clarkridge?

Of the providers in Clarkridge, customers rate Brightspeed the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Clarkridge 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.

Brightspeed is rated 4.67 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. NEXT by NAEC is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.29 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Clarkridge

ISP / Tech TypeClarkridge AffordabilityArkansas AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
NEXT by NAECNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (7)4 of 5 stars (9)View Plans
BrightspeedNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (3)3.5 of 5 stars (76)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)5 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (5)3.5 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (19)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (9)3 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Arkansas

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Kenneth W.

Petit Jean Fiber

4 of 5 stars 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. ...

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

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Dobson Fiber

5 of 5 stars 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.

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

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Dobson Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 12, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Sara Bordbar

Dobson Fiber

4 of 5 stars October 10, 2026

Excellent costumer service. Great price.

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

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Dobson Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 07, 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 Clarkridge?

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 Clarkridge is Brightspeed.
  • The fastest internet provider should be NEXT by NAEC. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, NEXT by NAEC may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
  • The most affordable internet provider in Clarkridge is Brightspeed.
  • Viasat, NEXT by NAEC, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Clarkridge, 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.