Best Internet Providers in Providence, TX
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Providence, TX
Providence 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 Providence.
Ranks compare Providence with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Providence, TX at a Glance
Providence Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Highline
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
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 Providence ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Providence, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Providence 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 Providence, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 99.54% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Providence?
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 Providence
How Providence Compares to Places Its Size
Providence's report card score is in the top 24% and its connectivity index is in the top 40%.
| Measure | Providence | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Polk County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | top 1% | 88.5% | 82.8% | 71.5% | Tied with 1,055 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,000 Mbps | bottom 35% | 912 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.3 | top 33% | 4.4 | 8.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 45% | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 14% | top 25% | 10% | 15% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 99% | top 4% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 89% | top 45% | 89% | 92% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 60% | bottom 36% | 57% | 74% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 83% | top 24% | 72% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $70,874 | bottom 45% | $63,930 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 11% | bottom 35% | 13% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Providence, against 88.5% across Polk County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Providence are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 14% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $70,874 (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 Providence
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Providence?
Highline Fiber in Providence, TX
Availability:
93.6%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Highline offers Fiber service to 93.6% of Providence homes. Across the city, Highline Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Eastex Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Providence, TX
Availability:
24.9%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Eastex Telephone Cooperative offers Fiber service to 24.9% of Providence homes. Across the city, Eastex Telephone Cooperative Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Providence?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Providence, TX
Availability:
99.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.6% of Providence homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 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 6.3 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Providence, TX
Availability:
99.6%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.6% of Providence homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 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 6.3 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Providence, TX
Availability:
99.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
98 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.5% of Providence homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 98 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.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Providence, TX
Availability:
94.5%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
291 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.5% of Providence homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 291 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 20 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Providence?
Highline Cable in Providence, TX
Availability:
24.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Highline offers Cable service to 24.6% of Providence homes. Across the city, Highline Cable has speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Providence?
Highline DSL in Providence, TX
Availability:
93.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Highline offers DSL service to 93.5% of Providence homes. Across the city, Highline DSL has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Internet in Providence by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Providence
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Providence
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Providence Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Providence that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Urbana has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Livingston the fewest (82.5%); Providence has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence (this page) | 1,941 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 6.3 | B | 54/100 |
| Livingston | 21,629 | 82.5% | 859 Mbps | 4.4 | C | 47/100 |
| West Livingston | 8,164 | 99.5% | 998 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 54/100 |
| Goodrich | 1,904 | 89.4% | 960 Mbps | 4.4 | C | 49/100 |
| Urbana | 1,167 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3.5 | C+ | 27/100 |
| Marston | 1,032 | 92.5% | 976 Mbps | 4.4 | C | 46/100 |
| West Tempe | 923 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.4 | B- | 46/100 |
| Schwab City | 591 | 98.7% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.1 | B- | 35/100 |
| Ace | 366 | 96.2% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.5 | C | 33/100 |
| Dallardsville | 313 | 68.4% | 724 Mbps | 3.6 | D+ | 32/100 |
| New Willard | 310 | 99.7% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.9 | C | 25/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Providence?
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, Highline 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 Providence
| Highline | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Eastex Telephone Cooperative | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Providence Internet Providers
Based on 231 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Providence 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 94.5% coverage in Providence.
At a national level, based on 2227 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 Providence Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Providence, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Providence 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 | ||
| Eastex Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Highline | (0) | (0) | (2) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Providence
Based on data reported by Providence ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Highline. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Providence. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 946 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 | Providence 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 | ||
| Eastex Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) |  (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Highline | (0) | (0) | (2) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Providence?
Of the providers in Providence, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Providence 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 Providence, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Providence
| ISP / Tech Type | Providence 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 | ||
| Eastex Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Highline | (0) | (0) | (2) | 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 Providence?
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 Providence is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Highline. 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 Providence is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, Highline, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Providence, available to 99.6% 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.