Best Internet Providers in Melrose, AR
All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Melrose, AR
Melrose has 5 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 Melrose.
Ranks compare Melrose with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Melrose, AR at a Glance
Melrose Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Yelcot Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
EarthLink
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 Melrose ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Melrose, AR?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Melrose based on Arkansas 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 Melrose, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 62.96% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Melrose?
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.
How Melrose Compares to Places Its Size
Melrose's report card score is in the top 39% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 29%.
| Measure | Melrose | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Stone County | Arkansas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | top 1% | 65.8% | 74.6% | 71.5% | Tied with 6,945 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,000 Mbps | top 38% | 725 Mbps | 2,675 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 2.6 | bottom 23% | 4.3 | 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% | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 21% | top 9% | 12% | 9% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 90% | bottom 34% | 88% | 94% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 84% | bottom 41% | 77% | 87% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 45% | bottom 27% | 55% | 67% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 70% | bottom 45% | 56% | 71% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $39,275 | bottom 5% | $45,010 | $67,831 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 13% | top 36% | 8% | 15% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Melrose, against 65.8% across Stone County and 74.6% across Arkansas. Households in Melrose are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 21% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $39,275 (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 Melrose
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Melrose?
Yelcot Communications Fiber in Melrose, AR
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Yelcot Communications offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Melrose homes. Across the city, Yelcot Communications 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 Melrose?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Melrose, AR
Availability:
75.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 75.3% of Melrose homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Melrose, AR
Availability:
63.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 63.0% of Melrose 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
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Melrose, AR
Availability:
11.1%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.1% of Melrose homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Melrose, AR
Availability:
11.1%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.1% of Melrose homes. Across the city, AT&T 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 Melrose?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Melrose, AR.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Melrose?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Melrose, AR.
Internet in Melrose by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Melrose
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Melrose
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Melrose Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Melrose that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Drasco has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Concord the fewest (93.2%); Melrose has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose (this page) | 81 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.6 | C+ | 30/100 |
| Drasco | 1,862 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.4 | B- | 27/100 |
| Concord | 1,031 | 93.2% | 939 Mbps | 5.6 | C+ | 13/100 |
| Locust Grove | 840 | 95.0% | 3,412 Mbps | 4.5 | B- | 28/100 |
| Desha | 626 | 15.8% | 1,570 Mbps | 5.7 | C | 68/100 |
| Ida | 447 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.3 | B- | 9/100 |
| St. James | 424 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3.4 | C+ | 30/100 |
| Limedale | 355 | 91.0% | 928 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 31/100 |
| Marcella | 320 | 97.2% | 972 Mbps | 3.2 | C | 27/100 |
| Luber | 245 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4 | C+ | 37/100 |
| Harmontown | 97 | 0.0% | 100 Mbps | 5 | D | 11/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Melrose?
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, Yelcot 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 Melrose
| Yelcot Communications | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Verizon | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Melrose Internet Providers
Based on 34 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Melrose residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 3.80 out of 5 stars and 75.3% coverage in Melrose.
At a national level, based on 2229 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 Melrose Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Melrose, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Melrose 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 | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) |  (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Melrose
Based on data reported by Melrose ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Yelcot Communications. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Melrose. 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 | Melrose Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Melrose?
Of the providers in Melrose, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Melrose 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.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 4.20 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.40 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Melrose, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Melrose
| ISP / Tech Type | Melrose 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 | ||
| Yelcot Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | 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.
ISPReports User
Dobson Fiber
October 07, 2026 Rate your provider
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Melrose?
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 Melrose is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Yelcot Communications. 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 Melrose is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Yelcot Communications, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Melrose, 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.