Best Internet Providers in Lancaster, TX
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Lancaster, TX
Lancaster has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Lancaster.
Ranks compare Lancaster with the 1,383 US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Lancaster, TX at a Glance
Lancaster Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Rise Broadband
Connection
Customer Rating
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 Lancaster ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Lancaster, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Lancaster 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 Lancaster, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 96.49% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Lancaster?
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 Lancaster
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Hotwire Communications - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Point Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
How Lancaster Compares to Places Its Size
Lancaster's report card score is in the top 7% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 47%.
| Measure | Lancaster | Rank among US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people) | Dallas County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 93.8% | top 30% | 91.3% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 25 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 4,753 Mbps | top 25% | 4,671 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Hixson, TN (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 9.4 | top 8% | 7.6 | 8.1 | 7.1 | San Lorenzo, CA (13) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.9 | top 20% | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Kiryas Joel, NY (5.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 11% | bottom 39% | 16% | 15% | 15% | Venice, CA (47%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | bottom 47% | 97% | 96% | 96% | 16 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 91% | bottom 35% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 13 places at 99% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 78% | bottom 44% | 75% | 74% | 76% | Burke, VA and Colleyville, TX and 3 more (94%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 81% | bottom 41% | 80% | 80% | 81% | University Park, TX (99%) |
| Median household income | $74,959 | bottom 31% | $90,015 | $92,311 | $93,246 | Scarsdale, NY ($244,191) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 17% | top 22% | 16% | 17% | 16% | Rexburg, ID (71%) |
Fiber reaches 93.8% of homes in Lancaster, against 91.3% across Dallas County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Lancaster are larger than the US average (2.9 people against 2.7); 11% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $74,959 (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 Lancaster
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Lancaster?
EarthLink Fiber in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
90.8%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
4,826 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 90.8% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,826 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Lancaster from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
90.8%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
4,826 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 90.8% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,826 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Lancaster from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Hotwire Communications Fiber in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
17.1%
Customer Rating:
(11)
Avg. Download Speed
6,021 Mbps
Hotwire Communications offers Fiber service to 17.1% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Hotwire Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 6,021 Mbps, with speeds from 2,500 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Hotwire Communications Fiber.
Spectrum Fiber in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
10.3%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 10.3% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier Fiber in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
1.3%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 1.3% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Lancaster?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
96.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
61 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.5% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 61 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 11 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
94.5%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
223 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.5% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 223 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 city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
89.2%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
468 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.2% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 468 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 100, with an average of 95 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
59.1%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
55 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.1% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 55 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 11 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
52.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 52.5% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 43 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 7.0 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
52.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 52.5% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 43 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 7.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Point Broadband Fixed Wireless in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
17.5%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
Point Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 17.5% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Point Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Lancaster?
Spectrum Cable in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
97.6%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 97.6% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Lancaster?
EarthLink DSL in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
84.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
73 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 84.0% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 73 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 15 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Lancaster from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Lancaster, TX
Availability:
84.0%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
73 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 84.0% of Lancaster homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 73 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 15 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Lancaster from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Lancaster by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Lancaster has 2 ZIP codes with their own pages. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Lancaster
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Lancaster
How Lancaster Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Lancaster that have their own pages are all within 8 miles. Among them, DeSoto has the most homes with fiber (93.9%) and Oak Leaf the fewest (38.4%); Lancaster has 93.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster (this page) | 43,898 | 93.8% | 4,753 Mbps | 9.4 | A- | 70/100 |
| DeSoto | 56,393 | 93.9% | 4,598 Mbps | 9.7 | A- | 82/100 |
| Duncanville | 45,373 | 93.1% | 4,432 Mbps | 8.7 | A- | 68/100 |
| Red Oak | 25,379 | 79.0% | 3,290 Mbps | 11.6 | B+ | 77/100 |
| Glenn Heights | 15,956 | 92.8% | 5,004 Mbps | 11.6 | A- | 73/100 |
| Hutchins | 5,703 | 84.9% | 4,514 Mbps | 9.4 | A- | 55/100 |
| Wilmer | 5,533 | 89.1% | 6,082 Mbps | 6.9 | B+ | 52/100 |
| Ovilla | 5,103 | 77.0% | 4,171 Mbps | 12.2 | B+ | 86/100 |
| Oak Leaf | 1,552 | 38.4% | 2,361 Mbps | 11.5 | B | 79/100 |
| Pecan Hill | 735 | 0.0% | 975 Mbps | 10.4 | C | 76/100 |
| Kleberg | 158 | 0.0% | 772 Mbps | 4 | D- | 39/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Lancaster?
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, AT&T and EarthLink 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 Lancaster
| Hotwire Communications | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
| AT&T | 5,000 |
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband | 1,000 |
| Nextlink | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Point Broadband | 40 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Lancaster Internet Providers
Based on 489 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Lancaster residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.94 out of 5 stars and 94.5% coverage in Lancaster.
At a national level, based on 4421 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 Lancaster Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Lancaster, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Lancaster Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Point Broadband | (0) | (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Hotwire Communications | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Lancaster
Based on data reported by Lancaster ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through AT&T and EarthLink. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Lancaster. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 4,441 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 | Lancaster Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Point Broadband | (0) | (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | 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 | ||
| Hotwire Communications | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Lancaster?
Of the providers in Lancaster, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Lancaster 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 Lancaster, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Lancaster
| ISP / Tech Type | Lancaster Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Point Broadband | (0) | (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Hotwire Communications | (0) | (0) | (15) | 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 Lancaster?
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 Lancaster is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be AT&T and EarthLink. 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 Lancaster is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Lancaster, available to 99.4% 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.