Best Internet Providers in Lufkin, TX
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Lufkin, TX
Lufkin has 8 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 Lufkin.
Ranks compare Lufkin with the 749 US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Lufkin, TX at a Glance
Lufkin Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Optimum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Fidium
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 Lufkin ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Lufkin, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Lufkin 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 Lufkin, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 92.51% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Lufkin?
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 Lufkin
- Fidium - fiber coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Fidium - dsl coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
How Lufkin Compares to Places Its Size
Lufkin's report card score is tied 631st of 749 and its connectivity index is tied 598th of 749.
| Measure | Lufkin | Rank among US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people) | Angelina County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 87.3% | Tied 291st of 749 | 81.5% | 82.8% | 71.5% | Aloha, OR and Shawnee, KS (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 1,760 Mbps | 697th of 749 | 1,605 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Layton, UT (9,808 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.7 | Tied 672nd of 749 | 5.4 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Guaynabo, PR (14.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.7 | Tied 278th of 749 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Pacoima, CA and Spring Valley, NY (4.3) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | Tied 691st of 749 | 7% | 15% | 15% | Danville, CA and Potomac, MD and 2 more (39%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | Tied 625th of 749 | 94% | 96% | 96% | Atascocita, TX and Eastvale, CA and 8 more (100%) |
| Homes with internet | 91% | Tied 516th of 749 | 91% | 92% | 91% | Centreville, VA and Danville, CA and 2 more (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 73% | Tied 591st of 749 | 71% | 74% | 76% | Flower Mound, TX and Johns Creek, GA and 1 more (93%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 71% | Tied 669th of 749 | 71% | 80% | 81% | Sammamish, WA (99%) |
| Median household income | $65,624 | 637th of 749 | $66,161 | $92,311 | $93,246 | Potomac, MD ($227,882) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | Tied 297th of 749 | 15% | 17% | 16% | East Lansing, MI (58%) |
Fiber reaches 87.3% of homes in Lufkin, against 81.5% across Angelina County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Lufkin are the same size as the US average (2.7 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $65,624 (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 Lufkin
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Lufkin?
Fidium Fiber in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
77.2%
Customer Rating:
(67)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Fidium Fiber offers Fiber service to 77.2% of Lufkin homes. Across the city, Fidium Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
23.2%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 23.2% of Lufkin 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 Lufkin?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
92.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.5% of Lufkin homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 52 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.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
77.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 77.7% of Lufkin homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 53 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 9.3 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
77.7%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 77.7% of Lufkin homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 53 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 9.3 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
58.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
219 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.9% of Lufkin homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 219 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.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Lufkin?
Optimum Cable in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
92.8%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 92.8% of Lufkin 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 Lufkin?
Fidium DSL in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
66.2%
Customer Rating:
(18)
Avg. Download Speed
163 Mbps
Fidium Fiber offers DSL service to 66.2% of Lufkin homes. Across the city, Fidium DSL has speeds up to 163 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 75, with an average of 24 Mbps throughout the city. Fidium DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Lufkin from Fidium in terms of customer satisfaction.
Windstream DSL in Lufkin, TX
Availability:
2.0%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 2.0% of Lufkin homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 75 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 9.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Lufkin by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Lufkin has 2 ZIP codes with their own pages. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Lufkin
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Lufkin
How Lufkin Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Lufkin that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Pollok has the most homes with fiber (97.2%) and Huntington the fewest (51.2%); Lufkin has 87.3%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufkin (this page) | 56,096 | 87.3% | 1,760 Mbps | 5.7 | B- | 58/100 |
| Diboll | 7,101 | 68.3% | 1,598 Mbps | 5.4 | C+ | 56/100 |
| Huntington | 6,937 | 51.2% | 1,116 Mbps | 4.8 | C | 50/100 |
| Pollok | 4,870 | 97.2% | 1,117 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 46/100 |
| Hudson | 4,849 | 96.3% | 1,952 Mbps | 4.7 | B- | 73/100 |
| Davisville | 982 | 49.9% | 985 Mbps | 5.5 | C | 44/100 |
| Shady Grove | 916 | 100.0% | 1,430 Mbps | 5.3 | B | 72/100 |
| Burke | 914 | 62.9% | 1,594 Mbps | 6.3 | C+ | 64/100 |
| Moffitt | 637 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 44/100 |
| Herty | 230 | 93.0% | 1,926 Mbps | 7.5 | B+ | 19/100 |
| Cedar Grove | 184 | 70.7% | 982 Mbps | 6 | C+ | 72/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Lufkin?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from Fidium Fiber.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Lufkin
| Fidium Fiber | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Windstream | 2,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Lufkin Internet Providers
Based on 493 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Lufkin 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 58.9% coverage in Lufkin.
At a national level, based on 4639 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 Lufkin Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Lufkin, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Lufkin Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium |  (3) | (20) | (88) | 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Lufkin
Based on data reported by Lufkin ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Fidium Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Lufkin. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,624 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 Fidium Fiber. This indicates Fidium reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Lufkin Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidium | (3) | (20) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Lufkin?
Of the providers in Lufkin, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Lufkin 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. Fidium Fiber is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Lufkin, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Lufkin
| ISP / Tech Type | Lufkin Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (3) | (20) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | 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 Lufkin?
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 Lufkin is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Fidium Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Fidium Fiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Lufkin is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Fidium Fiber has the broadest coverage in Lufkin, available to 96.4% 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.