Best Internet Providers in Rye, TX
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Rye, TX
Rye has 8 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 Rye.
Ranks compare Rye with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Rye, TX at a Glance
Rye Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Nextlink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Rise Broadband
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 Rye ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Rye, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Rye 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 Rye, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 90.36% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Rye?
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 Rye
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Zochnet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brazos WiFi - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Rye Compares to Places Its Size
Rye's report card score is in the bottom 42% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 36%.
| Measure | Rye | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Brazos County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 17.0% | bottom 19% | 63.2% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,332 Mbps | bottom 47% | 3,626 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.7 | top 25% | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.2 | top 4% | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | bottom 41% | 11% | 15% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 28% | 98% | 96% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 87% | bottom 44% | 81% | 92% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 35% | bottom 5% | 68% | 74% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 72% | bottom 41% | 87% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $85,256 | top 34% | $63,314 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 11% | bottom 35% | 42% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 17.0% of homes in Rye, against 63.2% across Brazos County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Rye are larger than the US average (3.2 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $85,256 (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 Rye
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Rye?
EarthLink Fiber in Rye, TX
Availability:
17.0%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 17.0% of Rye homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Rye, TX
Availability:
17.0%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 17.0% of Rye homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Rye?
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
96.8%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
647 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.8% of Rye homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 647 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 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 283 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
94.9%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.9% of Rye homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 9.8 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
90.4%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 90.4% of Rye homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 79 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
81.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
183 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.9% of Rye homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 183 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 14 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
63.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 63.6% of Rye homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 53 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
63.6%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 63.6% of Rye homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 53 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Brazos WiFi Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
56.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
Brazos WiFi offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.5% of Rye homes. Across the city, Brazos WiFi Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 Mbps
Zochnet Fixed Wireless in Rye, TX
Availability:
46.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Zochnet offers Fixed Wireless service to 46.1% of Rye homes. Across the city, Zochnet 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 Rye?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Rye, TX.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Rye?
EarthLink DSL in Rye, TX
Availability:
17.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 17.8% of Rye homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Rye, TX
Availability:
17.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 17.8% of Rye homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Rye by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Rye
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Rye
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Rye Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Rye that have their own pages are all within 16 miles. Among them, Wixon Valley has the most homes with fiber (94.9%) and College Station the fewest (45.0%); Rye has 17.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye (this page) | 1,069 | 17.0% | 1,332 Mbps | 6.7 | C+ | 40/100 |
| College Station | 133,837 | 45.0% | 2,631 Mbps | 7 | B- | 50/100 |
| Bryan | 91,103 | 88.5% | 4,977 Mbps | 8.6 | A- | 56/100 |
| Wixon Valley | 3,430 | 94.9% | 4,640 Mbps | 9.7 | A- | 57/100 |
| Snook | 984 | 0.0% | 357 Mbps | 3.3 | D- | 25/100 |
| Cawthon | 834 | 58.9% | 974 Mbps | 9.3 | B- | 87/100 |
| Wilcox | 734 | 0.0% | 708 Mbps | 4.3 | D | 33/100 |
| Tunis | 659 | 0.0% | 374 Mbps | 3.9 | D- | 35/100 |
| Chriesman | 582 | 0.0% | 538 Mbps | 4.8 | D | 40/100 |
| Kurten | 395 | 87.3% | 6,205 Mbps | 6.6 | B+ | 35/100 |
| Mumford | 282 | 0.0% | 219 Mbps | 3.4 | D- | 24/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Rye?
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, AT&T and EarthLink 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 Rye
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Zochnet | 100 |
| Brazos WiFi | 30 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Rye Internet Providers
Based on 261 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Rye 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 81.9% coverage in Rye.
At a national level, based on 2265 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 Rye Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Rye, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Rye Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Zochnet | (0) | (4) | (4) | 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 | ||
| Brazos WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Rye
Based on data reported by Rye ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through AT&T and EarthLink. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Rye. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,349 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 | Rye 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 | ||
| Zochnet | (0) | (4) | (4) | 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 | ||
| Brazos WiFi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Rye?
Of the providers in Rye, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Rye 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 Rye, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Rye
| ISP / Tech Type | Rye 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 | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Zochnet | (0) | (4) | (4) | 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 | ||
| Brazos WiFi | (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 Rye?
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 Rye is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be AT&T and EarthLink. 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 Rye is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Nextlink, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Rye, available to 96.8% 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.