11 Best Internet Providers in Randall County, TX
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Randall County ISP Report Card | A- |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 3,973 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 11 |
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Real Randall County Customer Ratings | 2 |
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.
Randall County has 11 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 Randall County.
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Randall County has 11 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 Randall County.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
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Above are the top 4 providers in Randall County, TX 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 Randall County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Randall County, TX?
Optimum is the best internet provider in Randall County based on Texas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Optimum had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Randall County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Optimum is an option for 93.58% of the county.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Randall County, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Randall County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Randall County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Randall County Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (26) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (1) | (32) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| AW Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (13) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (167) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Plains Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (3) |  (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (0) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| West Texas Rural Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Mid-Plains Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Pathwayz Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 245 reviews from Texas internet customers, Optimum is the best internet service provider for Randall County residents. Optimum was rated at an average of 3.19 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Texas, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 86.3% coverage in Randall County.
At a national level, based on 2258 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, AW Broadband is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Randall 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 Randall County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Optimum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, EarthLink and AT&T 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 Randall County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| MetroNet | 5,120 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| West Texas Rural Telephone Cooperative | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Mid-Plains Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Pathwayz Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| AW Broadband | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Optimum | 940 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Plains Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Randall County
| ISP / Tech Type | Randall County Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Optimum | (1) | (32) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (26) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AW Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (13) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (167) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Plains Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (3) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (0) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| West Texas Rural Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Mid-Plains Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Pathwayz Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Randall County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,120 Mbps in Randall County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 3,795 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 Optimum. This indicates Optimum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Randall County?
Texas customers rate Optimum 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.
Optimum received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Randall County customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Randall County, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Randall County
| ISP / Tech Type | Randall County Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Optimum |  (1) | (32) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (26) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (13) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (167) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Plains Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AW Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (3) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (0) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| West Texas Rural Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Mid-Plains Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Pathwayz Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Randall 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 Randall County below, including the metrics used and how Randall County compares to the rest of Texas and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Randall County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 94.70% | 78.37% | 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. | 3,973 Mbps | 3,946 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 Randall County. | 9.5 | 7.8 | 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. | 2.6 | 2.8 | 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. | 8% | 13% | 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. | 96% | 96% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 92% | 90% | 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. | 80% | 73% | 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. | 81% | 74% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Randall County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Randall County is A-, which is much better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Randall County is high with a score of 69 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Randall County have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Randall 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.
92% of Randall County households have an internet connection despite having 98.77% availability. 80% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 8% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% 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 80% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 81% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Randall 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 Randall County?
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 60 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 19 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 63 / 100
How Much Speed does a Randall County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Randall County is 2.6, which is smaller than the Texas average of 2.8 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Randall County's average household income is $87,924 which is higher than the Texas average of $89,715 and higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Randall County also has 17% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Texas average of 17%. Additionally, 8% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 13% of residents in Texas who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Randall County has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Randall County households are more technology-engaged. 96% of households have some sort of computing device, 84% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 93% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Randall County?
MetroNet Fiber in Randall County, TX
Availability:
81.4%
Customer Rating:
(39)
Avg. Download Speed
1,179 Mbps
MetroNet offers Fiber service to 81.4% of Randall County homes. Across the county, MetroNet Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,179 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,120 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for MetroNet Fiber.
EarthLink Fiber in Randall County, TX
Availability:
72.6%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
4,972 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 72.6% of Randall County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,972 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Randall County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Randall County, TX
Availability:
72.6%
Customer Rating:
(544)
Avg. Download Speed
4,972 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 72.6% of Randall County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,972 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Randall County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Pathwayz Communications Fiber in Randall County, TX
Availability:
39.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Pathwayz Communications offers Fiber service to 39.7% of Randall County homes. Across the county, Pathwayz Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
AW Broadband Fiber in Randall County, TX
Availability:
5.9%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
AW Broadband offers Fiber service to 5.9% of Randall County homes. Across the county, AW Broadband Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mid-Plains Communications Fiber in Randall County, TX
Availability:
5.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mid-Plains Communications offers Fiber service to 5.4% of Randall County homes. Across the county, Mid-Plains Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
West Texas Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Randall County, TX
Availability:
1.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
West Texas Rural Telephone Cooperative offers Fiber service to 1.6% of Randall County homes. Across the county, West Texas Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Randall County?
Optimum Cable in Randall County, TX
Availability:
93.6%
Customer Rating:
(203)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 93.6% of Randall County homes. Across the county, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Randall County?
EarthLink DSL in Randall County, TX
Availability:
31.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 31.0% of Randall County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 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 5.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the county. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Randall County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Randall County, TX
Availability:
31.0%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 31.0% of Randall County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 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 5.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the county. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Randall County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
AW Broadband DSL in Randall County, TX
Availability:
1.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
500 Mbps
AW Broadband offers DSL service to 1.4% of Randall County homes. Across the county, AW Broadband DSL has speeds up to 500 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Randall County?
Plains Internet Fixed Wireless in Randall County, TX
Availability:
97.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
Plains Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.2% of Randall County homes. Across the county, Plains Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 45 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 7.5 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Randall County, TX
Availability:
91.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.3% of Randall County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Randall County, TX
Availability:
86.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.3% of Randall 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 50 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 8.6 Mbps throughout the county.
AW Broadband Fixed Wireless in Randall County, TX
Availability:
85.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
211 Mbps
AW Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.0% of Randall County homes. Across the county, AW Broadband Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 211 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 126 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Randall County, TX
Availability:
71.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 71.0% of Randall County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 45 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 7.5 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Randall County, TX
Availability:
71.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 71.0% of Randall County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 45 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 7.5 Mbps throughout the county.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Randall 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 Randall County is Optimum.
- The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Optimum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Randall County is Optimum.
- Plains Internet, HughesNet, and Viasat has the broadest coverage in Randall 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 Randall County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Randall 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 Randall County's A- ISP Report Card and 69 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 58 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100