Best Internet Providers in Perry County, AR
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Perry County, AR
Perry County has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Perry County.
Ranks compare Perry County with the 75 Arkansas counties.
The Best Internet in Perry County, AR at a Glance
Perry County Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Connect 2 First
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this county 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 Perry County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Perry County, AR?
Connect 2 First is the highest-rated internet provider in Perry County based on 37 Arkansas customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Perry County?
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 Perry County
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- Connect 2 First - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Arkwest Communications - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- TCW - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Cowboy Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Perry County Compares to the Rest of Arkansas
Perry County's report card score is tied 18th of 75 and its connectivity index is tied 31st of 75.
| Measure | Perry County | Rank among Arkansas counties | Arkansas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | |||||
| Fiber availability | 99.1% | Tied 4th of 75 | 74.6% | 71.5% | Van Buren County (99.7%) |
| Average top speed | 1,724 Mbps | 28th of 75 | 2,675 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Sebastian County (5,191 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.9 | Tied 48th of 75 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Saline County (8.9) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | |||||
| People per household | 2.5 | Tied 29th of 75 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Benton County and Sevier County (2.8) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | Tied 31st of 75 | 9% | 15% | Lee County (19%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | Tied 10th of 75 | 94% | 96% | Benton County and Faulkner County and 2 more (97%) |
| Homes with internet | 86% | Tied 17th of 75 | 87% | 91% | Benton County (94%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 56% | Tied 41st of 75 | 67% | 76% | Faulkner County (80%) |
| More about the households here | |||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 67% | Tied 25th of 75 | 71% | 81% | Benton County and Faulkner County (83%) |
| Median household income | $57,808 | 27th of 75 | $67,831 | $93,246 | Benton County ($102,099) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 11% | Tied 57th of 75 | 15% | 16% | Clark County (26%) |
Fiber reaches 99.1% of homes in Perry County, against 74.6% across Arkansas. Households in Perry County are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $57,808 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
How Perry County Compares to Its Neighbors
Perry County has 6 neighbors. Among them, Saline County has the most homes with fiber (86.2%) and Conway County the fewest (49.7%); Perry County has 99.1%.
Map of Perry County and its neighbors by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Perry County and its neighbors
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry County (this page) | 10,019 | 99.1% | 1,724 Mbps | 4.9 | B | 36/100 |
| Pulaski County | 399,125 | 82.2% | 4,142 Mbps | 8.4 | B+ | 57/100 |
| Faulkner County | 123,498 | 68.0% | 2,576 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 68/100 |
| Saline County | 123,416 | 86.2% | 3,304 Mbps | 8.9 | B+ | 59/100 |
| Garland County | 100,180 | 63.2% | 2,603 Mbps | 7.7 | B | 41/100 |
| Conway County | 20,715 | 49.7% | 1,844 Mbps | 6.2 | C+ | 29/100 |
| Yell County | 20,263 | 71.8% | 1,504 Mbps | 3.8 | C | 35/100 |
Internet in Perry County by City and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 95.5% of homes in Bigelow to 100.0% in Houston; by ZIP code, from 93.6% in 72016 (Bigelow) to 99.5% in 72070 (Houston). Each row links to that place’s page.
Cities and towns in Perry County
| City or town | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perryville | 2,398 | 97.1% | 1,788 Mbps | 5.1 | B- | 25/100 |
| Bigelow | 1,952 | 95.5% | 1,721 Mbps | 5.3 | B- | 55/100 |
| Houston | 1,586 | 100.0% | 1,394 Mbps | 4.8 | B | 33/100 |
| Perry | 741 | 100.0% | 1,857 Mbps | 6.3 | B+ | 23/100 |
| Adona | 615 | 100.0% | 1,567 Mbps | 3.7 | B- | 26/100 |
| Cherry Hill | 569 | 100.0% | 1,919 Mbps | 5.4 | B | 24/100 |
| Casa | 469 | 98.7% | 1,896 Mbps | 3.1 | C+ | 26/100 |
| Thornburg | 444 | 100.0% | 1,099 Mbps | 5.5 | B | 32/100 |
| New Dixie | 404 | 100.0% | 1,859 Mbps | 4.9 | B | 63/100 |
| Williams Junction | 287 | 70.0% | 757 Mbps | 5.5 | C | 42/100 |
| Fourche | 277 | 100.0% | 1,758 Mbps | 4.9 | B | 55/100 |
| Homewood | 211 | 99.5% | 1,695 Mbps | 2.7 | C+ | 26/100 |
| Nimrod | 108 | 99.1% | 1,030 Mbps | 1.5 | C | 42/100 |
| Hollis | 88 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1 | C | 42/100 |
| Steve | 74 | 79.7% | 1,000 Mbps | 1 | D+ | 38/100 |
| DeBaerrie | 46 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.4 | C | 40/100 |
| Wing | 45 | 75.6% | 1,000 Mbps | 1 | D+ | 37/100 |
ZIP codes in Perry County
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72126 (Perryville) | 3,658 | 96.6% | 1,654 Mbps | 5.1 | B- | 26/100 |
| 72016 (Bigelow) | 3,055 | 93.6% | 1,833 Mbps | 5.4 | B- | 57/100 |
| 72070 (Houston) | 1,832 | 99.5% | 1,433 Mbps | 4.8 | B- | 33/100 |
| 72125 (Perry) | 868 | 100.0% | 1,689 Mbps | 6.2 | B+ | 23/100 |
| 72025 (Casa) | 803 | 99.2% | 1,683 Mbps | 2.7 | C+ | 26/100 |
| 72001 (Adona) | 495 | 100.0% | 1,780 Mbps | 3.4 | B- | 25/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Perry County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Connect 2 First. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Windstream 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 Perry County
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Windstream | 2,000 |
| Arkwest Communications | 2,000 |
| Connect 2 First | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Cowboy Internet Services | 100 |
| The Computer Works (TCW) of Arkansas | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Perry County. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Perry County Internet Providers
Based on 37 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, Connect 2 First is the best internet service provider for Perry County residents. Connect 2 First was rated at an average of 4.50 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 77.4% coverage in Perry County.
At a national level, based on 2330 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 Perry County Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Perry County, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Perry County Overall | Arkansas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connect 2 First | (1) | (6) | (6) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (2) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| TCW | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Cowboy Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Arkwest Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Perry County
Based on data reported by Perry County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Windstream. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Perry County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,508 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 Connect 2 First. This indicates Connect 2 First reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Perry County Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connect 2 First | (1) | (6) | (6) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (2) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| TCW | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Cowboy Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Arkwest Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Perry County?
Of the providers in Perry County, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Perry County 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. Connect 2 First is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Perry County, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Perry County
| ISP / Tech Type | Perry County Affordability | Arkansas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Connect 2 First | (1) | (6) | (6) | 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 | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (2) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| TCW | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Cowboy Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Arkwest Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Perry County
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Perry County?
Connect 2 First Fiber in Perry County, AR
Availability:
98.8%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Connect 2 First offers Fiber service to 98.8% of Perry County homes. Across the county, Connect 2 First Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Perry County, AR
Availability:
64.2%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
1,983 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 64.2% of Perry County homes. Across the county, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 1,983 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Windstream Fiber. Windstream Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Perry County from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Arkwest Communications Fiber in Perry County, AR
Availability:
6.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Arkwest Communications offers Fiber service to 6.6% of Perry County homes. Across the county, Arkwest Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Perry County, AR
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 1.0% of Perry County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Perry County, AR
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 1.0% of Perry County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Perry County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Perry County, AR
Availability:
77.4%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
46 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 77.4% of Perry 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 46 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 7.7 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Perry County, AR
Availability:
76.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
225 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.9% of Perry County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 225 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 16 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Perry County, AR
Availability:
33.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
26 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.2% of Perry County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 26 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 3.2 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Perry County, AR
Availability:
33.2%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
26 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.2% of Perry County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 26 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 3.2 Mbps throughout the county.
Cowboy Internet Fixed Wireless in Perry County, AR
Availability:
9.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
Cowboy Internet Services offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.7% of Perry County homes. Across the county, Cowboy Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 79 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 20, with an average of 16 Mbps throughout the county.
TCW Fixed Wireless in Perry County, AR
Availability:
8.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
The Computer Works (TCW) of Arkansas offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.6% of Perry County homes. Across the county, TCW Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Perry County?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Perry County, AR.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Perry County?
Windstream DSL in Perry County, AR
Availability:
73.1%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
143 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 73.1% of Perry County homes. Across the county, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 143 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 300 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 15 Mbps throughout the county. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Perry County from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink DSL in Perry County, AR
Availability:
1.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
72 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 1.8% of Perry County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 72 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 14 Mbps throughout the county. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Perry County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Perry County, AR
Availability:
1.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
72 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 1.8% of Perry County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 72 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 14 Mbps throughout the county. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Perry County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
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. ...
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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.
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Dobson Fiber
October 12, 2026 Sara Bordbar
Dobson Fiber
October 10, 2026 Excellent costumer service. Great price.
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Dobson Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Perry 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 Perry County is Connect 2 First.
- The fastest internet provider should be Windstream. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Connect 2 First may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Perry County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Connect 2 First has the broadest coverage in Perry County, available to 98.8% 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.