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Best Internet Providers in Ernest, PA

All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Ernest has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, and Fixed Wireless 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 Ernest.

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 fiber38.3%Indiana County 42.1%bottom 37%
Average top speed4,570 MbpsIndiana County 4,576 Mbpstop 8%
Providers64.1 at a typical addressbottom 50%
Homes with internet77%Indiana County 81%bottom 18%
ISP Report CardCscore 44 of 100top 45%
Connectivity index14/100Indiana County 35/100bottom 5%

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

The Best Internet in Ernest, PA at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Ernest ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestGotlit.comUp to 10,000 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedAT&TRated 4.09 out of 5 by its customers, available to 70.07% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

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

XFINITY

XFINITY logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(2379)

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1-877-244-3013 Price: $45.00 - $119.00 / mo.

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Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Cable

100.0%

1,200 Mbps

1,200 Mbps

Cable: 3.3 of 5 stars

(2077)

Gotlit.com

Gotlit.com logo

Availability:

38.3%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: $65.00 - $125.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Fiber

38.3%

10,000 Mbps

10,000 Mbps

Fiber: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

70.1%

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 Ernest.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

70.1%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

94.1%

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 Ernest.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

94.1%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

70.1%

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 Ernest.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

70.1%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

35.3%

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 Ernest.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

35.3%

248 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

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

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Ernest, PA?

AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Ernest based on 381 Pennsylvania 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 Ernest?

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.

Ernest, PA map of internet availability

How Ernest Compares to Places Its Size

Ernest's report card score is in the top 45% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 5%.

Cscore 44 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 45%
14/100Indiana County 35/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.bottom 5%
Measure Ernest Rank among US places under 1,000 people Indiana County Pennsylvania US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 38.3% bottom 37% 42.1% 70.8% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 4,570 Mbps top 8% 4,576 Mbps 2,476 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 4.1 bottom 50% 4.4 6.1 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% 2.4 2.5 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 3% bottom 13% 10% 16% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 84% bottom 13% 90% 94% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 77% bottom 18% 81% 90% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 38% bottom 17% 58% 76% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 63% bottom 26% 73% 79% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $47,364 bottom 12% $61,317 $89,224 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 9% bottom 29% 20% 15% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 38.3% of homes in Ernest, against 42.1% across Indiana County and 70.8% across Pennsylvania. Households in Ernest are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 3% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $47,364 (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 Ernest

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Ernest?

Gotlit.com Fiber in Ernest, PA

Gotlit.com logo

Availability:

38.3%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

10,000 Mbps

Gotlit.com offers Fiber service to 38.3% of Ernest homes. Across the city, Gotlit.com Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10,000 Mbps, with speeds from 10,000 Mpbs up to 10,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Gotlit.com Fiber. Gotlit.com Fiber is rated other types of internet service available in Ernest from Gotlit.com in terms of customer satisfaction.

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

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Ernest, PA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

94.1%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.1% of Ernest homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet 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. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Ernest from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Ernest, PA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

70.1%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 70.1% of Ernest 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 Ernest from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Ernest, PA

AT&T logo

Availability:

70.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 70.1% of Ernest 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 Ernest from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Ernest, PA

Verizon logo

Availability:

35.3%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

248 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 35.3% of Ernest homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 248 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 17 Mbps throughout the city. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Ernest from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Ernest?

XFINITY Cable in Ernest, PA

XFINITY logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(2077)

Avg. Download Speed

1,200 Mbps

XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 100.0% of Ernest homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 1,200 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. XFINITY Cable is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Ernest from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Ernest?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Ernest, PA.

Internet in Ernest by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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

Neighborhoods in Ernest

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

ZIP codes in Ernest

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
15739417 40.8%4,788 Mbps3.9C15/100

How Ernest Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Ernest that have their own pages are all within 8 miles. Among them, Indiana has the most homes with fiber (51.4%) and Home the fewest (32.1%); Ernest has 38.3%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Ernest (this page)538 38.3%4,570 Mbps4.1C14/100
Indiana32,372 51.4%5,904 Mbps4.6C+48/100
Home1,683 32.1%3,618 Mbps4.4C35/100
Creekside1,476 46.1%1,377 Mbps2.9C-22/100
Lucerne Mines731 54.6%6,045 Mbps5.5B-49/100
Beyer410 98.5%5,168 Mbps5.7B+34/100
Tanoma404 47.8%5,290 Mbps4.2C+50/100
Chambersville191 14.1%721 Mbps2.9D19/100
Sample Run166 24.7%3,345 Mbps4.6C31/100
Atwood112 0.0%350 Mbps2.5F42/100
Fulton Run95 26.3%1,413 Mbps2.9D+19/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Ernest?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Gotlit.com 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 Ernest

Max Advertised Speed in Ernest, PA
Gotlit.com10,000
XFINITY from Comcast1,200
Verizon300
Viasat100
HughesNet25
T-Mobile Home Internet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Ernest Internet Providers

Based on 381 reviews from Pennsylvania internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Ernest residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.09 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Pennsylvania, with 3.78 out of 5 stars and 94.1% coverage in Ernest.

At a national level, based on 4603 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 Ernest Internet Providers

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

ISP / Tech TypeErnest OverallPennsylvania OverallNational OverallFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (11)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (18)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (124)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
XFINITYNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (228)3.5 of 5 stars (2379)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Gotlit.comNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Ernest

Based on data reported by Ernest ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Gotlit.com. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in Ernest. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 10,000 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 Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

ISP / Tech TypeErnest SpeedPennsylvania SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (124)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (11)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
XFINITYNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (228)4 of 5 stars (2379)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (18)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Gotlit.comNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Ernest?

Of the providers in Ernest, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Ernest where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Pennsylvania or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

AT&T is rated 4.09 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.67 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Ernest

ISP / Tech TypeErnest AffordabilityPennsylvania AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (11)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (18)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (124)3.5 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
XFINITYNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (228)3 of 5 stars (2379)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Gotlit.comNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Pennsylvania

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Frontier Fiber

2 of 5 stars November 11, 2026

Buffs most of the time chat with stupid Ai bot worthless you can’t win cable service electric won’t update the modem because I didn’t buy it from them manufacturer say they have to, but the pricks won’t. So will see when frontier wants payment next month. Give them not full payment but weekly till the assholes fix it

Plan Pricing: 4 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 2 of 5 stars

Rick S

FastBridge Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 29, 2026

Outstanding service and support.

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

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Blue Ridge Communications

1 of 5 stars October 06, 2026

My service is generally good, but when it's not working, it's terrible!

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

Shaun B.

GFiber

1 of 5 stars October 04, 2026

The guy who installed it was LAZY! Provided no direction, refused to assist with name and password and placed the equipment in really bad location.

Plan Pricing: 3 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 4 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Samuel Joliat

Dojo Networks

3 of 5 stars September 18, 2026

Dojo network sucks, but Ari Trussell the worker is goated helped a lot. Super nice, and professional.

Plan Pricing: 3 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 3 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 3 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Ernest?

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 Ernest is AT&T.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Gotlit.com. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
  • The most affordable internet provider in Ernest is AT&T.
  • XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Ernest, 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.