Best Internet Providers in Middle Water, TX
All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Middle Water, TX
Middle Water has 5 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. 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 3 available internet technologies in Middle Water.
Ranks compare Middle Water with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Middle Water, TX at a Glance
Middle Water Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XIT Communications
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Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
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Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
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Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Windstream
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Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
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 Middle Water ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Middle Water, TX?
XIT Communications is the best internet provider in Middle Water based on Texas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, XIT Communications had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Middle Water, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. XIT Communications is an option for 47.75% of the city.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Middle Water?
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 Middle Water Compares to Places Its Size
Middle Water's report card score is in the bottom 19% and its connectivity index is in the top 21%.
| Measure | Middle Water | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Hartley County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 47.8% | bottom 40% | 94.8% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 569 Mbps | bottom 22% | 1,297 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 1.7 | bottom 10% | 4.5 | 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 | 5% | bottom 27% | 6% | 15% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 23% | 99% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 82% | bottom 33% | 93% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 74% | top 17% | 83% | 74% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 76% | top 37% | 78% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $75,540 | top 40% | $77,174 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | top 44% | 10% | 17% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 47.8% of homes in Middle Water, against 94.8% across Hartley County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Middle Water are larger than the US average (2.9 people against 2.7); 5% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $75,540 (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 Middle Water
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Middle Water?
XIT Communications Fiber in Middle Water, TX
Availability:
47.7%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
XIT Communications offers Fiber service to 47.7% of Middle Water homes. Across the city, XIT Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Middle Water, TX
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 2.3% of Middle Water homes. Across the city, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Middle Water?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Middle Water, TX
Availability:
52.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
94 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 52.7% of Middle Water homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 94 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Middle Water, TX
Availability:
52.7%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
94 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 52.7% of Middle Water homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 94 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Middle Water, TX
Availability:
4.1%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.1% of Middle Water 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
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Middle Water?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Middle Water, TX.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Middle Water?
Windstream DSL in Middle Water, TX
Availability:
6.3%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 6.3% of Middle Water homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Middle Water by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Middle Water
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Middle Water
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Middle Water Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Middle Water that have their own pages are all within 33 miles, 5 of them in New Mexico. Among them, Dalhart has the most homes with fiber (99.6%) and Hartley the fewest (95.8%); Middle Water has 47.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Water (this page) | 222 | 47.8% | 569 Mbps | 1.7 | D | 57/100 |
| Dalhart | 9,054 | 99.6% | 1,731 Mbps | 5.1 | B | 57/100 |
| Hartley | 1,943 | 95.8% | 1,041 Mbps | 3.8 | C+ | 56/100 |
| Texline | 814 | 93.6% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.5 | C- | 63/100 |
| Channing | 354 | 93.2% | 951 Mbps | 5.3 | C+ | 43/100 |
| Sedan, NM | 154 | 94.2% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.8 | C- | 27/100 |
| Thomas, NM | 98 | 87.8% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.1 | C- | 28/100 |
| Nara Visa, NM | 80 | 96.2% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.6 | C | 57/100 |
| Amistad, NM | 67 | 92.5% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.8 | C- | 26/100 |
| Hayden, NM | 34 | 73.5% | 894 Mbps | 1.2 | D+ | 27/100 |
| Romero | 31 | 16.1% | 1,000 Mbps | 1 | D | 64/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Middle Water?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by AT&T. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, XIT 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 Middle Water
| Windstream | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| XIT Communications | 1,000 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
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Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Middle Water. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Middle Water Internet Providers
Based on 219 reviews from Texas internet customers, XIT Communications is the best internet service provider for Middle Water residents. XIT Communications was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.63 out of 5 stars and 52.7% coverage in Middle Water.
At a national level, based on 1508 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, XIT Communications is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Middle Water Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Middle Water, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Middle Water Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| XIT Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Middle Water
Based on data reported by Middle Water ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XIT Communications. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Middle Water. 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 AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Middle Water Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| XIT Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 Middle Water?
Of the providers in Middle Water, customers rate XIT Communications the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Middle Water 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.
XIT Communications is rated 5.00 out of 5 for price, which is much higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Middle Water, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Middle Water
| ISP / Tech Type | Middle Water Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| XIT Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 |
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 Middle Water?
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 Middle Water is XIT Communications.
- The fastest internet provider should be XIT Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, AT&T may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Middle Water is XIT Communications.
- Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Middle Water, available to 52.7% 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.