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Best Internet Providers in Joy, TX

All 4 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Joy has 4 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Joy.

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 fiber100.0%Clay County 94.0%top 1%
Average top speed1,000 MbpsClay County 963 Mbpstop 38%
Providers42.4 at a typical addressbottom 20%
Homes with internet92%Clay County 89%top 20%
ISP Report CardC+score 47 of 100top 39%
Connectivity index63/100Clay County 36/100top 14%

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

The Best Internet in Joy, TX at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Joy ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestCommunity Telephone CompanyUp to 1,000 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 3.97 out of 5 by its customers, available to 68.42% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

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

Community Telephone Company

Community Telephone Company logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

5.0 of 5 stars

(2)

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Price:

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Fiber

100.0%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Fiber: 5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Fixed Wireless

28.2%

15 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

68.4%

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 Joy.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

68.4%

69 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Nextlink

Nextlink logo

Availability:

36.4%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(19)

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Price: $40.00 - $80.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

36.4%

311 Mbps

500 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Syntrio

Syntrio logo

Availability:

10.0%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price:

Connection

Availability

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

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

10.0%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Joy, TX?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Joy 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 Joy, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 68.42% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Joy?

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.

Joy, TX map of internet availability

How Joy Compares to Places Its Size

Joy's report card score is in the top 39% and its connectivity index is in the top 14%.

C+score 47 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 39%
63/100Clay County 36/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 14%
Measure Joy Rank among US places under 1,000 people Clay County Texas US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 100.0% top 1% 94.0% 82.8% 71.5% Tied with 6,945 other places at 100.0%
Average top speed 1,000 Mbps top 38% 963 Mbps 4,265 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 2.4 bottom 20% 6 8.1 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.7 top 21% 2.5 2.8 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 16% top 18% 8% 15% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 97% top 16% 94% 96% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 92% top 20% 89% 92% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 66% top 33% 51% 74% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 83% top 17% 77% 80% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $103,973 top 10% $81,245 $92,311 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 9% bottom 29% 11% 17% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Joy, against 94.0% across Clay County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Joy are the same size as the US average (2.7 people against 2.7); 16% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $103,973 (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 Joy

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Joy?

Community Telephone Company Fiber in Joy, TX

Community Telephone Company logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Community Telephone Company offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Joy homes. Across the city, Community Telephone Company Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Community Telephone Company Fiber. Community Telephone Company Fiber is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Joy from Community Telephone Company in terms of customer satisfaction.

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

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Joy, TX

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

68.4%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

69 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 68.4% of Joy homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 69 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 13 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Joy from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Joy, TX

Nextlink logo

Availability:

36.4%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Avg. Download Speed

311 Mbps

Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.4% of Joy homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 311 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 100, with an average of 62 Mbps throughout the city. Nextlink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Joy from Nextlink in terms of customer satisfaction.

Community Telephone Company Fixed Wireless in Joy, TX

Community Telephone Company logo

Availability:

28.2%

Customer Rating:

5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Avg. Download Speed

15 Mbps

Community Telephone Company offers Fixed Wireless service to 28.2% of Joy homes. Across the city, Community Telephone Company Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 15 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 1.6 Mbps throughout the city. Community Telephone Company Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Joy from Community Telephone Company in terms of customer satisfaction.

Syntrio Fixed Wireless in Joy, TX

Syntrio logo

Availability:

10.0%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

Syntrio offers Fixed Wireless service to 10.0% of Joy homes. Across the city, Syntrio Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. Syntrio Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Joy from Syntrio in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Joy?

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

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Joy?

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

Internet in Joy by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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Neighborhoods in Joy

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

ZIP codes in Joy

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

How Joy Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Joy that have their own pages are all within 15 miles. Among them, Henrietta has the most homes with fiber (99.5%) and Scotland the fewest (97.9%); Joy has 100.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Joy (this page)209 100.0%1,000 Mbps2.4C+63/100
Henrietta3,808 99.5%1,000 Mbps6.9B43/100
Windthorst1,097 98.9%994 Mbps3.5C+63/100
Scotland1,038 97.9%1,000 Mbps5.7B-47/100
Bellevue546 75.1%781 Mbps4.9C-38/100
Bluegrove424 83.5%859 Mbps5.8C+30/100
Vashti304 73.4%760 Mbps3.5C-40/100
Antelope189 37.0%617 Mbps2.5D42/100
Newport154 59.7%650 Mbps3.1D+38/100
Postoak151 89.4%903 Mbps3.1C-36/100
Shannon65 64.6%700 Mbps2.6D+61/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Joy?

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, Community Telephone Company 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 Joy

Max Advertised Speed in Joy, TX
Community Telephone Company1,000
Nextlink500
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
HughesNet25
Syntrio10

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Customer Ratings for Joy Internet Providers

Based on 47 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Joy residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Community Telephone Company wins for second-place in Texas, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in Joy.

At a national level, based on 363 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 Joy Internet Providers

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

ISP / Tech TypeJoy OverallTexas OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
Community Telephone CompanyNo rating yet (0)5 of 5 stars (2)5 of 5 stars (2)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (16)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
SyntrioNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Joy

Based on data reported by Joy ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Community Telephone Company. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Joy. 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 TypeJoy SpeedTexas SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
Community Telephone CompanyNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (2)4.5 of 5 stars (2)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (16)2.5 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
SyntrioNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Joy?

Of the providers in Joy, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Joy 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. Community Telephone Company is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Joy

ISP / Tech TypeJoy AffordabilityTexas AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
Community Telephone CompanyNo rating yet (0)5 of 5 stars (2)5 of 5 stars (2)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (16)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
SyntrioNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Texas

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Mike M

Spectrum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 10, 2026

Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.

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

Evelyn O.

Optimum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 05, 2026

It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.

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

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Peoples Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 26, 2026

great service and great customer service

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

Glen M

Brazos Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026

Great

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

Paul West

Nortex Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Joy?

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 Joy is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Community Telephone Company. 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 Joy is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, HughesNet, and Community Telephone Company has the broadest coverage in Joy, 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.