Best Internet Providers in McFadden, AR
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in McFadden, AR
McFadden has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, 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 4 available internet technologies in McFadden.
Ranks compare McFadden with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in McFadden, AR at a Glance
McFadden Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
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Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
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DSL
Fixed Wireless
Ritter Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
XFINITY
Connection
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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 McFadden ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in McFadden, AR?
Verizon is the best internet provider in McFadden based on Arkansas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Verizon had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in McFadden, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Verizon is an option for 81.13% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in McFadden?
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 McFadden
- Ritter Communications - fiber coverage map
- Ritter Communications - cable coverage map
- Farmers Rural Connect - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Enlightened - fiber coverage map
- Smithville - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- HillBilly Wireless Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Smithville - dsl coverage map
How McFadden Compares to Places Its Size
McFadden's report card score is in the top 36% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 2%.
| Measure | McFadden | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Cross County | Arkansas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 81.1% | top 47% | 78.3% | 74.6% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,744 Mbps | top 12% | 3,200 Mbps | 2,675 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 3.8 | bottom 45% | 5.7 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.3 | bottom 36% | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 2% | bottom 8% | 5% | 9% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 79% | bottom 6% | 91% | 94% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 72% | bottom 10% | 85% | 87% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 35% | bottom 14% | 56% | 67% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 48% | bottom 6% | 64% | 71% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $54,337 | bottom 21% | $56,360 | $67,831 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 8% | bottom 22% | 15% | 15% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 81.1% of homes in McFadden, against 78.3% across Cross County and 74.6% across Arkansas. Households in McFadden are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 2% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $54,337 (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 McFadden
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in McFadden?
XFINITY Fiber in McFadden, AR
Availability:
38.7%
Customer Rating:
(300)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 38.7% of McFadden homes. Across the city, XFINITY Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Ritter Communications Fiber in McFadden, AR
Availability:
22.6%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications offers Fiber service to 22.6% of McFadden homes. Across the city, Ritter Communications Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Farmers Rural Connect Fiber in McFadden, AR
Availability:
14.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
Farmers Rural Connect offers Fiber service to 14.2% of McFadden homes. Across the city, Farmers Rural Connect Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Smithville Fiber in McFadden, AR
Availability:
5.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
250 Mbps
Smithville offers Fiber service to 5.7% of McFadden homes. Across the city, Smithville Fiber has speeds up to 250 Mbps
Enlightened Fiber in McFadden, AR
Availability:
2.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Enlightened offers Fiber service to 2.8% of McFadden homes. Across the city, Enlightened 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 McFadden?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in McFadden, AR
Availability:
81.1%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
287 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.1% of McFadden homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 287 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in McFadden, AR
Availability:
11.3%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.3% of McFadden homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in McFadden, AR
Availability:
11.3%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.3% of McFadden homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in McFadden, AR
Availability:
11.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.3% of McFadden homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless in McFadden, AR
Availability:
5.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
HillBilly Wireless Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 5.7% of McFadden homes. Across the city, HillBilly Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in McFadden?
Ritter Communications Cable in McFadden, AR
Availability:
44.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications offers Cable service to 44.3% of McFadden homes. Across the city, Ritter Communications Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in McFadden?
EarthLink DSL in McFadden, AR
Availability:
62.3%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 62.3% of McFadden homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in McFadden, AR
Availability:
62.3%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 62.3% of McFadden homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Smithville DSL in McFadden, AR
Availability:
5.7%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Smithville offers DSL service to 5.7% of McFadden homes. Across the city, Smithville DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in McFadden by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in McFadden
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in McFadden
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How McFadden Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to McFadden that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Pennington has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Pumpkin Bend the fewest (65.6%); McFadden has 81.1%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McFadden (this page) | 106 | 81.1% | 2,744 Mbps | 3.8 | C+ | 9/100 |
| Hickory Ridge | 472 | 77.3% | 2,555 Mbps | 3.4 | C+ | 11/100 |
| Fisher | 335 | 83.0% | 1,468 Mbps | 4.6 | C+ | 17/100 |
| Pumpkin Bend | 288 | 65.6% | 1,041 Mbps | 4.5 | C | 18/100 |
| Beedeville | 232 | 100.0% | 5,000 Mbps | 1.9 | B- | 5/100 |
| Fair Oaks | 216 | 98.6% | 3,385 Mbps | 3.6 | B- | 28/100 |
| Tupelo | 179 | 78.2% | 2,705 Mbps | 2.7 | C | 30/100 |
| Morton | 127 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.7 | B- | 8/100 |
| Tilton | 90 | 98.9% | 2,011 Mbps | 3.3 | B- | 16/100 |
| Pennington | 44 | 100.0% | 5,000 Mbps | 5.1 | B+ | 6/100 |
| Balch | 27 | 100.0% | 5,000 Mbps | 4.9 | B+ | 6/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in McFadden?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by XFINITY from Comcast. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Ritter Communications 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 McFadden
| Ritter Communications | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| Farmers Rural Connect | 5,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 |
| Enlightened | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Smithville | 250 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in McFadden. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for McFadden Internet Providers
Based on 45 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for McFadden residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 3.80 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 3.32 out of 5 stars and 73.6% coverage in McFadden.
At a national level, based on 4615 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Verizon is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.76 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all McFadden Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in McFadden, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | McFadden Overall | Arkansas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (10) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Smithville | (0) | (0) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Enlightened | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Farmers Rural Connect | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in McFadden
Based on data reported by McFadden ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Ritter Communications. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in McFadden. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 3,014 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 XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | McFadden Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (0) | (10) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Smithville | (0) | (0) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Enlightened | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Farmers Rural Connect | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in McFadden?
Of the providers in McFadden, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in McFadden where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Arkansas or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Verizon is rated 3.40 out of 5 for price, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.26 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in McFadden, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in McFadden
| ISP / Tech Type | McFadden Affordability | Arkansas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (5) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (10) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Ritter Communications | (0) | (6) | (7) | View Plans | ||
| Smithville | (0) | (0) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HillBilly Wireless Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Enlightened | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Farmers Rural Connect | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Arkansas
Customer Reviews
Kenneth W.
Petit Jean Fiber
November 11, 2026 Usually pretty good. Today the speed test looked like mol-asses. download not too bad at 93 out of a hundred mbs, upload was a pitiful 23. ...
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
October 27, 2026 I have wanted fiber internet connection since it became available. I’m very happy with Dobson. Great internet and great personal technical support.
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
October 12, 2026 Sara Bordbar
Dobson Fiber
October 10, 2026 Excellent costumer service. Great price.
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Dobson Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in McFadden?
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 McFadden is Verizon.
- The fastest internet provider should be Ritter Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in McFadden is Verizon.
- Viasat, Verizon, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in McFadden, available to 81.1% 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.