Best Internet Providers in Karnes City, TX
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Karnes City, TX
Karnes City has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL 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 Karnes City.
Ranks compare Karnes City with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Karnes City, TX at a Glance
Karnes City Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
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AT&T
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DSL
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Spectrum
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Fiber
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 Karnes City ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Karnes City, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Karnes City 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 Karnes City, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 85.63% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Karnes City?
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 Karnes City
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- VTX1 Companies - fixed wireless coverage map
- Gtek Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- GVTC - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Ziplink Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
How Karnes City Compares to Places Its Size
Karnes City's report card score is in the bottom 44% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 5%.
| Measure | Karnes City | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Karnes County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 68.6% | bottom 45% | 59.2% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 839 Mbps | bottom 12% | 699 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.7 | top 25% | 6.3 | 8.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 33% | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 6% | bottom 26% | 7% | 15% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 86% | bottom 9% | 89% | 96% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 76% | bottom 8% | 75% | 92% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 30% | bottom 3% | 30% | 74% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 45% | bottom 2% | 55% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $70,041 | bottom 43% | $65,833 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 17% | 11% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 68.6% of homes in Karnes City, against 59.2% across Karnes County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Karnes City are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 6% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $70,041 (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 Karnes City
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Karnes City?
Spectrum Fiber in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
68.6%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 68.6% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Karnes City?
VTX1 Companies Fixed Wireless in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
89.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
278 Mbps
VTX1 Companies offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.5% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, VTX1 Companies Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 278 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 50, with an average of 39 Mbps throughout the city.
GVTC Fixed Wireless in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
88.9%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
GVTC offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.9% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, GVTC Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
85.6%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
51 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.6% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 51 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 9.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
83.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
183 Mbps
Gtek Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.1% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 183 Mbps, with speeds from 120 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
15.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
51 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 15.5% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 51 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 20, with an average of 9.0 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
15.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
51 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 15.5% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 51 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 20, with an average of 9.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Ziplink Internet Fixed Wireless in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
1.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Ziplink Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.1% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, Ziplink Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Karnes City?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Karnes City, TX.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Karnes City?
EarthLink DSL in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
74.5%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 74.5% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Karnes City, TX
Availability:
74.5%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 74.5% of Karnes City homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Karnes City by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Karnes City has 2 ZIP codes with their own pages. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Karnes City
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Karnes City
How Karnes City Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Karnes City that have their own pages are all within 13 miles. Among them, Runge has the most homes with fiber (78.8%) and Falls City the fewest (47.0%); Karnes City has 68.6%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnes City (this page) | 4,573 | 68.6% | 839 Mbps | 6.7 | C+ | 21/100 |
| Kenedy | 6,204 | 60.1% | 656 Mbps | 6.4 | C | 18/100 |
| Falls City | 1,236 | 47.0% | 643 Mbps | 7.5 | C | 20/100 |
| Runge | 1,158 | 78.8% | 856 Mbps | 5.3 | C | 13/100 |
| Hobson | 391 | 39.1% | 587 Mbps | 4.5 | D+ | 19/100 |
| Green | 200 | 46.0% | 523 Mbps | 7 | C | 30/100 |
| Pawelekville | 198 | 0.0% | 385 Mbps | 5.7 | D | 20/100 |
| Ecleto | 189 | 51.9% | 711 Mbps | 7.4 | C+ | 24/100 |
| Helena | 184 | 0.0% | 400 Mbps | 3.3 | D- | 16/100 |
| Zunkerville | 91 | 0.0% | 66 Mbps | 2.6 | F | 22/100 |
| El Oso | 67 | 0.0% | 86 Mbps | 2.9 | F | 24/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Karnes City?
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, Spectrum 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 Karnes City
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| VTX1 Companies | 400 |
| Gtek Communications | 200 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| GVTC | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Ziplink Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Karnes City Internet Providers
Based on 425 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Karnes City 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 3.63 out of 5 stars and 76.8% coverage in Karnes City.
At a national level, based on 3369 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 Karnes City Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Karnes City, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Karnes City Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| GVTC | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Ziplink Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Gtek Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| VTX1 Companies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Karnes City
Based on data reported by Karnes City ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Karnes City. 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 Type | Karnes City Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Ziplink Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| GVTC | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Gtek Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| VTX1 Companies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Karnes City?
Of the providers in Karnes City, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Karnes City 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. GVTC is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Karnes City, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Karnes City
| ISP / Tech Type | Karnes City Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| GVTC | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Ziplink Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Gtek Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| VTX1 Companies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Texas
Customer Reviews
Mike M
Spectrum Cable
November 10, 2026 Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.
Evelyn O.
Optimum Cable
November 05, 2026 It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.
ISPReports User
Peoples Fiber
October 26, 2026 great service and great customer service
Glen M
Brazos Communications Fiber
October 06, 2026 Great
Paul West
Nortex Communications Fiber
October 06, 2026 Rate your provider
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Karnes City?
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 Karnes City is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 Karnes City is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- VTX1 Companies, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Karnes City, available to 89.5% 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.