Best Internet Providers in Gainsboro, AR
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Gainsboro, AR
Gainsboro has 9 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 Gainsboro.
Ranks compare Gainsboro with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Gainsboro, AR at a Glance
Gainsboro Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
HillBilly Wireless Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
Indco
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
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 Gainsboro ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Gainsboro, AR?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Gainsboro based on Arkansas 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 Gainsboro, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 98.70% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Gainsboro?
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 Gainsboro
- HillBilly Wireless Internet - fiber coverage map
- Indco - fiber coverage map
- Yelcot Communications - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- HillBilly Wireless Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Indco - cable coverage map
- Bethwire - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Gainsboro Compares to Places Its Size
Gainsboro's report card score is in the top 45% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 36%.
| Measure | Gainsboro | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Independence County | Arkansas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 65.2% | bottom 47% | 56.8% | 74.6% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 801 Mbps | bottom 29% | 1,918 Mbps | 2,675 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.2 | top 18% | 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.8 | top 15% | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | bottom 48% | 7% | 9% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 93% | top 47% | 93% | 94% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 81% | bottom 30% | 83% | 87% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 43% | bottom 24% | 59% | 67% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 59% | bottom 18% | 66% | 71% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $57,839 | bottom 27% | $59,590 | $67,831 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | top 28% | 15% | 15% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 65.2% of homes in Gainsboro, against 56.8% across Independence County and 74.6% across Arkansas. Households in Gainsboro are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $57,839 (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 Gainsboro
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Gainsboro?
HillBilly Wireless Internet Fiber in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
65.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet offers Fiber service to 65.2% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, HillBilly Wireless Internet Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Yelcot Communications Fiber in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
18.2%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Yelcot Communications offers Fiber service to 18.2% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, Yelcot Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Indco Fiber in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
18.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Indco offers Fiber service to 18.2% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, Indco Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Gainsboro?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
41 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.7% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 41 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 6.7 Mbps throughout the city.
HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
93.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.5% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 45 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
93.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
147 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.4% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 147 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 12 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
79.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.9% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 30 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 4.1 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
79.9%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.9% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 30 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 4.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Bethwire Fixed Wireless in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
20.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
18 Mbps
Bethwire offers Fixed Wireless service to 20.6% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, Bethwire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 18 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 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 2.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Gainsboro?
Indco Cable in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
34.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
Indco offers Cable service to 34.7% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, Indco Cable has speeds up to 50 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
14.4%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 14.4% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Gainsboro?
EarthLink DSL in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
3.9%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 3.9% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Gainsboro, AR
Availability:
3.9%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 3.9% of Gainsboro homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Gainsboro by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Gainsboro
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Gainsboro
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Gainsboro Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Gainsboro that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Cave City has the most homes with fiber (98.8%) and Sulphur Rock the fewest (11.5%); Gainsboro has 65.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainsboro (this page) | 617 | 65.2% | 801 Mbps | 6.2 | C | 33/100 |
| Batesville | 21,751 | 51.5% | 1,974 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 46/100 |
| Cave City | 3,361 | 98.8% | 998 Mbps | 7.7 | B+ | 30/100 |
| Newark | 1,857 | 87.8% | 921 Mbps | 6.7 | B- | 20/100 |
| Sulphur Rock | 1,247 | 11.5% | 824 Mbps | 3.8 | D | 23/100 |
| Hickory Valley | 859 | 99.1% | 991 Mbps | 8 | B+ | 28/100 |
| Moorefield | 857 | 0.0% | 940 Mbps | 5.7 | D+ | 48/100 |
| Charlotte | 799 | 76.2% | 811 Mbps | 4.4 | C- | 26/100 |
| Salado | 420 | 0.0% | 940 Mbps | 5.6 | D+ | 31/100 |
| Walnut Grove | 353 | 89.8% | 932 Mbps | 4.5 | C | 20/100 |
| Magness | 328 | 4.3% | 185 Mbps | 3.9 | D | 21/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Gainsboro?
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, HillBilly Wireless Internet 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 Gainsboro
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Indco | 1,000 |
| Yelcot Communications | 1,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Bethwire | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Gainsboro Internet Providers
Based on 43 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Gainsboro residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 3.80 out of 5 stars and 93.4% coverage in Gainsboro.
At a national level, based on 2508 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 Gainsboro Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Gainsboro, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Gainsboro Overall | Arkansas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Bethwire | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Indco | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Gainsboro
Based on data reported by Gainsboro ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through HillBilly Wireless Internet. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Gainsboro. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 698 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 | Gainsboro Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Bethwire | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Indco | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Gainsboro?
Of the providers in Gainsboro, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Gainsboro 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.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 4.20 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.40 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Gainsboro, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Gainsboro
| ISP / Tech Type | Gainsboro Affordability | Arkansas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (9) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Bethwire | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Indco | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Arkansas
Customer Reviews
Kenneth W.
Petit Jean Fiber
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. ...
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
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.
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
October 12, 2026 Sara Bordbar
Dobson Fiber
October 10, 2026 Excellent costumer service. Great price.
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Dobson Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Gainsboro?
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 Gainsboro is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be HillBilly Wireless Internet. 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 Gainsboro is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Gainsboro, available to 98.7% 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.