Best Internet Providers in Dale, TX
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Dale, TX
Dale has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, 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 4 available internet technologies in Dale.
Ranks compare Dale with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Dale, TX at a Glance
Dale Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Dale ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Dale, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Dale 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 Dale, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 88.14% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Dale?
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 Dale
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spry Air Fiber - fixed wireless coverage map
- VTX1 Companies - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
How Dale Compares to Places Its Size
Dale's report card score is in the bottom 22% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 46%.
| Measure | Dale | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Caldwell County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 31.0% | bottom 25% | 65.7% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 827 Mbps | bottom 12% | 1,519 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.7 | top 46% | 7.3 | 8.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.7 | top 1% | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 12% | top 34% | 11% | 15% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | top 38% | 95% | 96% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 90% | top 39% | 90% | 92% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 34% | bottom 4% | 49% | 74% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 73% | bottom 45% | 75% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $76,922 | top 46% | $74,813 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 20% | top 5% | 17% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 31.0% of homes in Dale, against 65.7% across Caldwell County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Dale are larger than the US average (3.7 people against 2.7); 12% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $76,922 (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 Dale
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Dale?
Spectrum Fiber in Dale, TX
Availability:
30.2%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 30.2% of Dale homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Dale, TX
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 1.0% of Dale homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Dale, TX
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 1.0% of Dale homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Dale?
VTX1 Companies Fixed Wireless in Dale, TX
Availability:
98.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
151 Mbps
VTX1 Companies offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Dale homes. Across the city, VTX1 Companies Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 151 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 50, with an average of 22 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Dale, TX
Availability:
96.1%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
290 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.1% of Dale homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 290 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 20 Mbps throughout the city.
Spry Air Fiber Fixed Wireless in Dale, TX
Availability:
94.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
250 Mbps
Spry Air Fiber offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.0% of Dale homes. Across the city, Spry Air Fiber Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 250 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Dale, TX
Availability:
88.1%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
39 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.1% of Dale 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 Dale, TX
Availability:
50.0%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
37 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 50.0% of Dale homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 37 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 7.4 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Dale, TX
Availability:
28.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 28.5% of Dale homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 45 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 7.5 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Dale, TX
Availability:
28.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 28.5% of Dale homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 45 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 7.5 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Dale?
Spectrum Cable in Dale, TX
Availability:
50.4%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 50.4% of Dale homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Dale?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Dale, TX.
Internet in Dale by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Dale has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Dale
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Dale
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78616 | 12,220 | 39.6% | 813 Mbps | 6 | C- | 45/100 |
How Dale Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Dale that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Mustang Ridge has the most homes with fiber (95.7%) and Red Rock the fewest (13.1%); Dale has 31.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale (this page) | 7,156 | 31.0% | 827 Mbps | 5.7 | C- | 45/100 |
| Lockhart | 17,652 | 81.7% | 1,586 Mbps | 9.5 | B | 65/100 |
| Cedar Creek | 12,682 | 36.8% | 1,164 Mbps | 7.5 | C+ | 56/100 |
| Lytton Springs | 4,111 | 54.0% | 874 Mbps | 6.2 | C | 49/100 |
| Red Rock | 3,602 | 13.1% | 865 Mbps | 4.3 | D+ | 29/100 |
| Elroy | 3,209 | 82.6% | 1,381 Mbps | 9.1 | B | 43/100 |
| Mustang Ridge | 1,524 | 95.7% | 2,457 Mbps | 9 | A- | 37/100 |
| Niederwald | 1,473 | 45.3% | 1,008 Mbps | 6.4 | C+ | 60/100 |
| Mendoza | 1,166 | 85.0% | 895 Mbps | 7 | B- | 39/100 |
| Taylorsville | 885 | 2.3% | 457 Mbps | 5.9 | D+ | 34/100 |
| McMahan | 595 | 0.0% | 380 Mbps | 5 | D | 38/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Dale?
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, Spectrum 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 Dale
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| AT&T | 1,000 |
| EarthLink | 1,000 |
| VTX1 Companies | 400 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Spry Air Fiber | 250 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Dale. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Dale Internet Providers
Based on 440 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Dale residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.94 out of 5 stars and 96.1% coverage in Dale.
At a national level, based on 4191 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 Dale Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Dale, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Dale Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| VTX1 Companies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Spry Air Fiber | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Dale
Based on data reported by Dale ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Dale. 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.
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 | Dale Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| VTX1 Companies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Spry Air Fiber | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Dale?
Of the providers in Dale, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Dale 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. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.88 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Dale, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Dale
| ISP / Tech Type | Dale Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| VTX1 Companies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Spry Air Fiber | (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 Dale?
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 Dale is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 Dale is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- VTX1 Companies, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Dale, 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.