Best Internet Providers in Melrose, TX
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Melrose, TX
Melrose has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, 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 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, TX at a Glance
Melrose Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Melrose ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Melrose, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Melrose 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 Melrose, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 98.46% 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.
Coverage map for each provider in Melrose
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Melrose Compares to Places Its Size
Melrose's report card score is in the bottom 43% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 47%.
| Measure | Melrose | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Nacogdoches County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 48.5% | bottom 40% | 63.3% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,351 Mbps | top 30% | 2,755 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4 | bottom 49% | 6.3 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.9 | top 11% | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | top 41% | 8% | 15% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 91% | bottom 40% | 94% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 89% | top 34% | 88% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 38% | bottom 17% | 57% | 74% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 71% | bottom 48% | 69% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $77,267 | top 37% | $61,198 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 16% | 23% | 17% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 48.5% of homes in Melrose, against 63.3% across Nacogdoches County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Melrose are larger than the US average (2.9 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $77,267 (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?
Spectrum Fiber in Melrose, TX
Availability:
28.5%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 28.5% of Melrose homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Melrose, TX
Availability:
19.9%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 19.9% of Melrose homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Melrose, TX
Availability:
19.9%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 19.9% of Melrose homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Melrose?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Melrose, TX
Availability:
98.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
76 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.5% 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 76 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Melrose, TX
Availability:
36.7%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
273 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.7% of Melrose homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 273 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 Melrose, TX
Availability:
16.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.2% of Melrose 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 Melrose, TX
Availability:
16.2%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.2% of Melrose 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.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Melrose?
Optimum Cable in Melrose, TX
Availability:
19.9%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 19.9% of Melrose 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 Melrose?
EarthLink DSL in Melrose, TX
Availability:
71.9%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 71.9% of Melrose homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Melrose, TX
Availability:
71.9%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 71.9% of Melrose homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
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 14 miles. Among them, Nacogdoches has the most homes with fiber (70.7%) and Martinsville the fewest (39.7%); Melrose has 48.5%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose (this page) | 648 | 48.5% | 1,351 Mbps | 4 | C- | 38/100 |
| Nacogdoches | 46,457 | 70.7% | 3,394 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 44/100 |
| Martinsville | 2,617 | 39.7% | 2,398 Mbps | 7 | B- | 47/100 |
| Etoile | 1,483 | 52.0% | 1,055 Mbps | 3 | D+ | 18/100 |
| Chireno | 942 | 44.3% | 593 Mbps | 3.2 | D | 26/100 |
| Swift | 885 | 59.8% | 918 Mbps | 3.4 | D+ | 26/100 |
| Woden | 844 | 7.9% | 162 Mbps | 3.4 | D | 29/100 |
| Orton Hill | 566 | 65.0% | 3,452 Mbps | 4.6 | C+ | 61/100 |
| Grigsby | 562 | 3.6% | 231 Mbps | 3.4 | D- | 31/100 |
| Appleby | 552 | 0.0% | 940 Mbps | 3 | D- | 46/100 |
| Attoyac | 502 | 96.6% | 986 Mbps | 3.9 | C | 30/100 |
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, 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 Melrose
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Melrose Internet Providers
Based on 469 reviews from Texas 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 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 36.7% coverage in Melrose.
At a national level, based on 4452 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, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Melrose Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | 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 Melrose
Based on data reported by Melrose 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 Melrose. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,236 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 | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| 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 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 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 Melrose, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Melrose
| ISP / Tech Type | Melrose 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 | ||
| 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 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 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 Melrose is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Melrose, available to 98.5% 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.