13 Best Internet Providers in Newton County, IN
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Newton County ISP Report Card | B- |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 2,074 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 13 |
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Real Newton County Customer Ratings | 0 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Newton County has 13 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Newton County.
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Newton County has 13 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Newton County.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
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Above are the top 4 providers in Newton County, IN for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.
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 Newton County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Newton County, IN?
TWN Communications is the best internet provider in Newton County based on Indiana customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, TWN Communications had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Newton County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, TWN Communications is an option for 21.96% of the county.
The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Newton County, Indiana, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Newton County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Newton County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Newton County Overall | Indiana Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| TWN Communications | (0) |  (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (0) | (9) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) |  (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (2) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| MidwayNet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Vertical Horizon Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NITCO | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 133 reviews from Indiana internet customers, TWN Communications is the best internet service provider for Newton County residents. TWN Communications was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Indiana, with 4.29 out of 5 stars and 18.6% coverage in Newton County.
At a national level, based on 4306 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, SURF Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.96 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Newton County?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the county, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Newton County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, SURF Internet 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 Newton County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| SURF Internet | 8,000 Mbps | ||
| Brightspeed | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 Mbps | ||
| Vertical Horizon Networks | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| NITCO | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Mediacom | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) | 100 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| MidwayNet | 80 Mbps | ||
| TWN Communications | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Newton County
| ISP / Tech Type | Newton County Speed | Indiana Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (0) | (9) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (2) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) |  (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| MidwayNet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Vertical Horizon Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NITCO | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Newton County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through SURF Internet. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Newton County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,737 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Newton County?
Indiana customers rate TWN Communications as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
TWN Communications received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Newton County customers with an average price rating of 3.86 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Newton County, Indiana, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Newton County
| ISP / Tech Type | Newton County Affordability | Indiana Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| TWN Communications | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (0) | (9) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (2) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| MidwayNet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Vertical Horizon Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NITCO | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Newton County Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the county and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Newton County below, including the metrics used and how Newton County compares to the rest of Indiana and nation.
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Newton County | Indiana | USA | ||
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Newton County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 81.93% | 71.53% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 2,074 Mbps | 3,595 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Newton County. | 5.2 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 7% | 10% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 91% | 94% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 89% | 89% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 63% | 71% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 63% | 71% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Newton County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Newton County is B-, which is comparable to other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Newton County is high with a score of 44 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Newton County have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Newton County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
89% of Newton County households have an internet connection despite having 99.63% availability. 63% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 12% have satellite, 1% are still on dial-up, and 1% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 63% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 63% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of Newton County residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Counties Compare to Newton County?
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 60 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 38 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 42 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 40 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 33 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 30 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
How Much Speed does a Newton County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Newton County is 2.5, which is smaller than the Indiana average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Newton County's average household income is $70,490 which is about average for the Indiana average of $79,105 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.
Newton County also has 10% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Indiana average of 16%. Additionally, 7% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 10% of residents in Indiana who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Newton County has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Newton County households are more technology-disengaged. 91% of households have some sort of computing device, 72% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 87% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Newton County?
Surf Fiber in Newton County, IN
Availability:
66.1%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
2,751 Mbps
SURF Internet offers Fiber service to 66.1% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Surf Fiber has speeds up to 2,751 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Surf Fiber. Surf Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Newton County from Surf in terms of customer satisfaction.
Brightspeed Fiber in Newton County, IN
Availability:
18.9%
Customer Rating:
(31)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 18.9% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
NITCO Fiber in Newton County, IN
Availability:
16.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
NITCO offers Fiber service to 16.0% of Newton County homes. Across the county, NITCO Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Vertical Horizon Networks Fiber in Newton County, IN
Availability:
5.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
921 Mbps
Vertical Horizon Networks offers Fiber service to 5.5% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Vertical Horizon Networks Fiber has speeds up to 921 Mbps, with speeds from 250 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Vertical Horizon Networks Fiber.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Newton County?
Mediacom Cable in Newton County, IN
Availability:
69.6%
Customer Rating:
(71)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 69.6% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
XFINITY Cable in Newton County, IN
Availability:
4.4%
Customer Rating:
(1,910)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 4.4% of Newton County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Newton County?
NITCO DSL in Newton County, IN
Availability:
34.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
NITCO offers DSL service to 34.3% of Newton County homes. Across the county, NITCO DSL has speeds up to 52 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 8.6 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink DSL in Newton County, IN
Availability:
21.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 21.6% of Newton County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Newton County, IN
Availability:
21.6%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 21.6% of Newton County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL in Newton County, IN
Availability:
16.0%
Customer Rating:
(33)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 16.0% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 53 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 5.5 Mbps throughout the county. Brightspeed DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Newton County from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Newton County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
83.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
54 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.8% of Newton County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 54 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 9.5 Mbps throughout the county.
MidwayNet Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
52.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
MidwayNet offers Fixed Wireless service to 52.5% of Newton County homes. Across the county, MidwayNet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 52 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 80 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 6.4 Mbps throughout the county.
Vertical Horizon Networks Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
33.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
73 Mbps
Vertical Horizon Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.5% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Vertical Horizon Networks Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 73 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 48 Mbps throughout the county.
TWN Communications Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
22.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
13 Mbps
TWN Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 22.0% of Newton County homes. Across the county, TWN Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 13 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 1.4 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
18.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 18.6% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
11.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
33 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.1% of Newton County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 33 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 4.9 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
11.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
33 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.1% of Newton County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 33 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 4.9 Mbps throughout the county.
NITCO Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
8.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
NITCO offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.6% of Newton County homes. Across the county, NITCO Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
6.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) offers Fixed Wireless service to 6.1% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Surf Fixed Wireless in Newton County, IN
Availability:
1.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
SURF Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.4% of Newton County homes. Across the county, Surf Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Newton County?
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 Newton County is TWN Communications.
- The fastest internet provider should be SURF Internet. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Newton County is TWN Communications.
- HughesNet, T-Mobile Home Internet, and Viasat has the broadest coverage in Newton County, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Newton County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Newton County stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Newton County's B- ISP Report Card and 44 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 35 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 21 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 33 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 34 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 29 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 48 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 33 / 100