Best Internet Providers in Grimes County, TX
All 16 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Grimes County, TX
Grimes County has 16 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Grimes County.
Ranks compare Grimes County with the 254 Texas counties.
The Best Internet in Grimes County, TX at a Glance
Grimes County Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
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MidSouth Fiber
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EarthLink
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Providers with less than 1% coverage in this county 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 Grimes County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Grimes County, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Grimes County based on 420 Texas 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 Grimes County?
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 Grimes County
- MidSouth Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Brightspeed - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - fiber coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- Brightspeed - dsl coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Zochnet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brazos WiFi - fixed wireless coverage map
- Arrive Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Navasota WiFi - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brightspeed - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Grimes County Compares to the Rest of Texas
Grimes County's report card score is tied 28th of 254 and its connectivity index is tied 144th of 254.
| Measure | Grimes County | Rank among Texas counties | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | |||||
| Fiber availability | 94.6% | Tied 29th of 254 | 82.8% | 71.5% | Mills County (99.3%) |
| Average top speed | 4,309 Mbps | 31st of 254 | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Montgomery County (7,009 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.7 | Tied 100th of 254 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Rockwall County (11.6) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | |||||
| People per household | 2.7 | Tied 76th of 254 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Jim Hogg County (3.8) |
| Workers who work from home | 9% | Tied 106th of 254 | 15% | 15% | Real County (33%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | Tied 117th of 254 | 96% | 96% | Collin County and Denton County and 4 more (99%) |
| Homes with internet | 82% | Tied 196th of 254 | 92% | 91% | King County (100%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 56% | Tied 159th of 254 | 74% | 76% | Rockwall County (90%) |
| More about the households here | |||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 70% | Tied 117th of 254 | 80% | 81% | Rockwall County (94%) |
| Median household income | $75,771 | 78th of 254 | $92,311 | $93,246 | Rockwall County ($143,311) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | Tied 117th of 254 | 17% | 16% | Brazos County (42%) |
Fiber reaches 94.6% of homes in Grimes County, against 82.8% across Texas. Households in Grimes County are the same size as the US average (2.7 people against 2.7); 9% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $75,771 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
How Grimes County Compares to Its Neighbors
Grimes County has 6 neighbors. Among them, Montgomery County has the most homes with fiber (97.1%) and Washington County the fewest (40.7%); Grimes County has 94.6%.
Map of Grimes County and its neighbors by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Grimes County and its neighbors
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimes County (this page) | 29,268 | 94.6% | 4,309 Mbps | 6.7 | B+ | 41/100 |
| Montgomery County | 620,443 | 97.1% | 7,009 Mbps | 8.4 | A | 84/100 |
| Brazos County | 233,849 | 63.2% | 3,626 Mbps | 7.7 | B | 52/100 |
| Walker County | 76,400 | 60.9% | 2,743 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 54/100 |
| Waller County | 56,794 | 68.2% | 4,730 Mbps | 8 | B+ | 54/100 |
| Washington County | 35,805 | 40.7% | 2,242 Mbps | 7.8 | B- | 28/100 |
| Madison County | 13,455 | 61.5% | 3,752 Mbps | 4.9 | C+ | 47/100 |
Internet in Grimes County by City and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 81.6% of homes in Courtney to 99.4% in Plantersville; by ZIP code, from 90.0% in 77831 (Bedias) to 99.6% in 77861 (Iola). Each row links to that place’s page.
Cities and towns in Grimes County
| City or town | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navasota | 11,343 | 93.3% | 4,041 Mbps | 8.4 | A- | 43/100 |
| Plantersville | 3,774 | 99.4% | 6,575 Mbps | 5.6 | B+ | 48/100 |
| Courtney | 3,654 | 81.6% | 1,596 Mbps | 6.1 | B- | 25/100 |
| Iola | 2,553 | 96.6% | 5,286 Mbps | 6.4 | B+ | 37/100 |
| Bedias | 2,438 | 90.2% | 4,447 Mbps | 4.7 | B- | 44/100 |
| Anderson | 1,215 | 95.7% | 3,673 Mbps | 4.9 | B | 48/100 |
| Keith | 1,130 | 86.5% | 3,481 Mbps | 8.1 | B+ | 42/100 |
| Apolonia | 749 | 100.0% | 2,929 Mbps | 5.1 | B+ | 49/100 |
| Richards | 734 | 95.1% | 3,973 Mbps | 4.2 | B- | 41/100 |
| Erwin | 707 | 98.0% | 4,589 Mbps | 8.5 | A | 62/100 |
| Yarboro | 581 | 95.2% | 8,000 Mbps | 7.8 | A- | 23/100 |
| Whitehall | 567 | 77.2% | 6,294 Mbps | 7.1 | B+ | 43/100 |
| Shiro | 541 | 81.2% | 2,116 Mbps | 3.9 | C+ | 44/100 |
| Singleton | 446 | 96.0% | 3,105 Mbps | 4.9 | B | 41/100 |
| Piedmont | 374 | 49.2% | 1,155 Mbps | 7.2 | C+ | 66/100 |
| Stoneham | 288 | 97.2% | 6,843 Mbps | 5.6 | B+ | 59/100 |
| Carlos | 249 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 5.4 | B+ | 43/100 |
| Roans Prairie | 188 | 33.5% | 730 Mbps | 4.5 | D+ | 40/100 |
ZIP codes in Grimes County
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77868 (Navasota) | 16,760 | 90.9% | 3,825 Mbps | 7.9 | B+ | 42/100 |
| 77363 (Plantersville) | 3,976 | 99.3% | 6,521 Mbps | 5.5 | B+ | 50/100 |
| 77831 (Bedias) | 3,443 | 90.0% | 3,813 Mbps | 4.8 | B- | 44/100 |
| 77861 (Iola) | 3,068 | 99.6% | 5,564 Mbps | 6.6 | A- | 37/100 |
| 77830 (Anderson) | 2,783 | 98.5% | 3,068 Mbps | 5.5 | B+ | 51/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Grimes County?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the county comes from MidSouth Fiber.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Grimes County
| MidSouth Fiber | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed | 2,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Windstream | 1,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Nextlink | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 100 |
| Zochnet | 100 |
| Navasota WiFi | 100 |
| Brazos WiFi | 30 |
| Arrive Internet | 30 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Grimes County Internet Providers
Based on 420 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Grimes County residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. MidSouth Fiber wins for second-place in Texas, with 4.75 out of 5 stars and 63.6% coverage in Grimes County.
At a national level, based on 5102 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 Grimes County Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Grimes County, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Grimes County Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidSouth Fiber | (1) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Zochnet | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (106) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Navasota WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Arrive Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Brazos WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Grimes County
Based on data reported by Grimes County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through MidSouth Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Grimes County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,856 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 MidSouth Fiber. This indicates MidSouth Fiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Grimes County Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidSouth Fiber | (1) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (106) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Zochnet | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Navasota WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Arrive Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Brazos WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Grimes County?
Of the providers in Grimes County, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Grimes County 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 Grimes County, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Grimes County
| ISP / Tech Type | Grimes County Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| MidSouth Fiber | (1) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Zochnet | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (106) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Navasota WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Arrive Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Brazos WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Grimes County
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Grimes County?
MidSouth Fiber in Grimes County, TX
MidSouth Fiber offers Fiber service to 63.6% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, MidSouth Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,856 Mbps, with speeds from 2,000 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1,000 and as high as 8,000, with an average of 5,498 Mbps throughout the county.
Brightspeed Fiber in Grimes County, TX
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 25.5% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 1,935 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Brightspeed Fiber. Brightspeed Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Grimes County from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
XFINITY Fiber in Grimes County, TX
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 14.7% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,511 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 2,000, with an average of 798 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Grimes County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.2% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 66 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 12 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 68.7% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 37 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 5.6 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 68.7% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 37 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 5.6 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 66.1% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 231 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 16 Mbps throughout the county.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 57.1% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 352 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 200, with an average of 93 Mbps throughout the county.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 42.1% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 33 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 6.6 Mbps throughout the county.
Zochnet Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
Zochnet offers Fixed Wireless service to 22.5% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Zochnet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 64 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the county.
Brazos WiFi Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
Brazos WiFi offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.7% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Brazos WiFi Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 Mbps
Navasota WiFi Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
Navasota WiFi offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.5% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Navasota WiFi Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 13 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 100, with an average of 3.9 Mbps throughout the county.
Arrive Internet Fixed Wireless in Grimes County, TX
Arrive Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.0% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Arrive Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Grimes County?
Optimum Cable in Grimes County, TX
Optimum offers Cable service to 26.9% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 518 Mbps, with speeds from 500 Mpbs up to 940 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 35, with an average of 21 Mbps throughout the county.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Grimes County?
Brightspeed DSL in Grimes County, TX
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 66.5% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 30 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 3.0 Mbps throughout the county. Brightspeed DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Grimes County from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Windstream DSL in Grimes County, TX
Windstream offers DSL service to 16.6% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 109 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the county. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Grimes County from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink DSL in Grimes County, TX
EarthLink offers DSL service to 1.3% of Grimes County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
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Spectrum Cable
November 10, 2026 Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.
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Optimum Cable
November 05, 2026 It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.
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Peoples Fiber
October 26, 2026 great service and great customer service
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Brazos Communications Fiber
October 06, 2026 Great
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Nortex Communications Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Grimes 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 Grimes County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be MidSouth Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, MidSouth Fiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Grimes County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Grimes County, available to 89.2% 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.