4 Best Internet Providers in Foard County, TX

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Above are the top 4 providers in Foard County, TX for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Foard County, TX?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Foard County, Texas, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Foard County

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Foard County Internet Providers

Based on 210 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Foard County residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.64 out of 5 stars and 8.1% coverage in Foard County.

At a national level, based on 1347 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Foard County?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Foard County

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Syntrio	1,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Foard County

Based on data reported by Foard County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Syntrio. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Foard County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 976 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the county 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.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Foard County?

Texas customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet 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.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 3.97 out of 5, which is similar to the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Foard County customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Foard County, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Foard County

Foard County 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 county 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 Foard County below, including the metrics used and how Foard County compares to the rest of Texas and nation.

Foard County ISP Report Card: C

	Metric (hover for details)	Foard County	Texas	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Foard County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	94.79%	82.85%	71.53%
	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.	977 Mbps	4,265 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Foard County.	3.6	8.1	7.1

 

Foard County Digital Connectivity Index: 13 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Foard County	Texas	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.2	2.8	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.	4%	15%	15%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	84%	96%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	70%	92%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	48%	74%	76%
	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.	50%	75%	77%

Foard County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Foard County is C, which is much worse than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Foard County is high with a score of 13 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Foard County have done a very poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Foard County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county 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.

70% of Foard County households have an internet connection despite having 97.17% availability. 48% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 8% have satellite, 5% are still on dial-up, and 0% 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 48% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 50% subscribe to it. A very low number of Foard County 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 Counties Compare to Foard County?

How Much Speed does a Foard County Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Foard County is 2.2, which is smaller than the Texas average of 2.8 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Foard County’s average household income is $61,563 which is lower than the Texas average of $92,311 and lower than the national average of $93,246. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Foard County also has 11% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Texas average of 17%. Additionally, 4% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 15% of residents in Texas who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Foard County has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Foard County households are much more technology-disengaged. 84% of households have some sort of computing device, 68% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 77% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Foard County?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Foard County?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Foard County, TX.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Foard County?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Foard County?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Foard County?

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 Foard County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• The fastest internet provider should be Syntrio. 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 Foard County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• Viasat, Syntrio, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Foard County, 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 Foard County compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Foard County 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 Foard County’s C ISP Report Card and 13 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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