Best Internet Providers in Norton, TX
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Norton, TX
Norton has 10 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 Norton.
Ranks compare Norton with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Norton, TX at a Glance
Norton Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Taylor Telecom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Nextlink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
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 Norton ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Norton, TX?
Taylor Telecom is the best internet provider in Norton based on Texas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Taylor Telecom had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Norton, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Taylor Telecom is an option for 96.02% of the city.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Norton?
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 Norton
- Taylor Telecom - fiber coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- VGI Technology - fixed wireless coverage map
- Taylor Telecom - dsl coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- TWN Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
How Norton Compares to Places Its Size
Norton's report card score is in the bottom 29% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 34%.
| Measure | Norton | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Runnels County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 49.1% | bottom 41% | 70.7% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 597 Mbps | bottom 23% | 2,778 Mbps | 4,265 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% | 7.3 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 40% | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 6% | bottom 34% | 6% | 15% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | top 39% | 92% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 88% | top 39% | 88% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 46% | bottom 28% | 61% | 74% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 61% | bottom 21% | 66% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $67,817 | bottom 46% | $61,109 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 7% | bottom 15% | 13% | 17% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 49.1% of homes in Norton, against 70.7% across Runnels County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Norton are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 6% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $67,817 (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 Norton
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Norton?
Taylor Telecom Fiber in Norton, TX
Availability:
49.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Taylor Telecom offers Fiber service to 49.1% of Norton homes. Across the city, Taylor Telecom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Norton?
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Norton, TX
Availability:
87.6%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
112 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.6% of Norton homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 112 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 500, with an average of 35 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Norton, TX
Availability:
37.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 37.6% of Norton 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 Norton, TX
Availability:
37.6%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 37.6% of Norton homes. Across the city, AT&T 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 Norton, TX
Availability:
22.6%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
63 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 22.6% of Norton homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 63 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 12 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Norton, TX
Availability:
15.5%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 15.5% of Norton homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
VGI Technology Fixed Wireless in Norton, TX
Availability:
12.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
400 Mbps
VGI Technology offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.8% of Norton homes. Across the city, VGI Technology Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 400 Mbps
TWN Communications Fixed Wireless in Norton, TX
Availability:
11.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
TWN Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.5% of Norton homes. Across the city, TWN Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Norton, TX
Availability:
10.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 10.6% of Norton homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Norton?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Norton, TX.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Norton?
Taylor Telecom DSL in Norton, TX
Availability:
88.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
54 Mbps
Taylor Telecom offers DSL service to 88.1% of Norton homes. Across the city, Taylor Telecom DSL has speeds up to 54 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 10 Mbps throughout the city.
Frontier DSL in Norton, TX
Availability:
11.5%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 11.5% of Norton homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Norton by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Norton has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Norton
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Norton
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76865 | 139 | 56.8% | 616 Mbps | 2.9 | D+ | 31/100 |
How Norton Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Norton that have their own pages are all within 18 miles. Among them, Winters has the most homes with fiber (93.8%) and Miles the fewest (0.0%); Norton has 49.1%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton (this page) | 226 | 49.1% | 597 Mbps | 3.8 | D+ | 32/100 |
| Ballinger | 4,127 | 93.8% | 4,783 Mbps | 8.9 | A- | 50/100 |
| Winters | 2,788 | 93.8% | 1,846 Mbps | 7.5 | B+ | 46/100 |
| Miles | 1,546 | 0.0% | 955 Mbps | 6.5 | D+ | 26/100 |
| Bronte | 1,147 | 86.8% | 6,141 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 30/100 |
| Rowena | 731 | 5.3% | 968 Mbps | 4.3 | D+ | 27/100 |
| Tennyson | 286 | 0.0% | 434 Mbps | 5 | D | 33/100 |
| Hatchel | 244 | 9.8% | 398 Mbps | 4.5 | D | 43/100 |
| Hylton | 221 | 73.8% | 764 Mbps | 4.8 | C- | 27/100 |
| Wilmeth | 115 | 88.7% | 923 Mbps | 3.1 | C- | 22/100 |
| Pumphrey | 44 | 70.5% | 735 Mbps | 4.1 | C- | 21/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Norton?
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, Taylor Telecom 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 Norton
| Taylor Telecom | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Nextlink | 500 |
| VGI Technology | 400 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
| TWN Communications | 25 |
| Frontier Communications | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Norton Internet Providers
Based on 290 reviews from Texas internet customers, Taylor Telecom is the best internet service provider for Norton residents. Taylor Telecom 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 37.6% coverage in Norton.
At a national level, based on 2448 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Taylor Telecom is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Norton Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Norton, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Norton Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Telecom | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| VGI Technology | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Norton
Based on data reported by Norton ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Taylor Telecom. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Norton. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 534 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 | Norton Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Taylor Telecom | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| VGI Technology | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Norton?
Of the providers in Norton, customers rate EarthLink the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Norton 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.
EarthLink is rated 4.00 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Taylor Telecom is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Norton, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Norton
| ISP / Tech Type | Norton 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 | ||
| Taylor Telecom | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (32) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (16) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| VGI Technology | (0) | (0) | (0) | 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 Norton?
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 Norton is Taylor Telecom.
- The fastest internet provider should be Taylor Telecom. 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 Norton is EarthLink.
- Viasat, Taylor Telecom, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Norton, available to 96.0% 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.