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Best Internet Providers in Seth Ward, TX

All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Seth Ward has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Seth Ward.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber0.0%Hale County 80.7%bottom 8%
Average top speed89 MbpsHale County 1,017 Mbpsbottom 1%
Providers82.3 at a typical addressbottom 3%
Homes with internet90%Hale County 82%top 39%
ISP Report CardFscore 4 of 100bottom 1%
Connectivity index27/100Hale County 40/100bottom 11%

Ranks compare Seth Ward with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Seth Ward, TX at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Seth Ward ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestPlains Internet and TWN CommunicationsUp to 25 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedPlains InternetRated 3.00 out of 5 by its customers, available to 97.00% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Seth Ward Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

TWN Communications

TWN Communications logo

Availability:

99.4%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(9)

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Price: $49.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Seth Ward residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

99.4%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.0 of 5 stars

(4)

Plains Internet

Plains Internet logo

Availability:

97.0%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

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Price: $45.00 - $70.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Seth Ward residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

97.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Optimum

Optimum logo

Availability:

4.2%

Customer Rating:

3.1 of 5 stars

(279)

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1-855-280-2317 Price: $35.00 - $124.99 / mo.

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Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Seth Ward residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Cable

4.2%

940 Mbps

940 Mbps

Cable: 3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

1.1%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

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Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

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Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

1.1%

38 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

13.8%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: $50.00 / mo.

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Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Seth Ward residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

13.8%

295 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

10.0%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

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Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

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Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

10.0%

42 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

AW Broadband

AW Broadband logo

Availability:

4.5%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(1)

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Price: $49.00 - $65.00 / mo.

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Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Seth Ward residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

4.5%

93 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

1.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Seth Ward.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Seth Ward residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

1.1%

38 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Seth Ward residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

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 Seth Ward ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Seth Ward, TX?

Plains Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Seth Ward based on 272 Texas customer reviews, and TWN Communications 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 Seth Ward?

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.

Seth Ward, TX map of internet availability

How Seth Ward Compares to Places Its Size

Seth Ward's report card score is in the bottom 1% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 11%.

Fscore 4 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.bottom 1%
27/100Hale County 40/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.bottom 11%
Measure Seth Ward Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people Hale County Texas US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 0.0% bottom 8% 80.7% 82.8% 71.5% 1,056 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 89 Mbps bottom 1% 1,017 Mbps 4,265 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 2.3 bottom 3% 6.4 8.1 7.1 McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.3 bottom 28% 2.7 2.8 2.7 St. George, GA (6.2)
Workers who work from home 6% bottom 26% 4% 15% 15% Indian Springs, NV (76%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 94% top 48% 92% 96% 96% 515 places at 100%
Homes with internet 90% top 39% 82% 92% 91% 115 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 44% bottom 11% 63% 74% 76% Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%)
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 64% bottom 19% 60% 80% 81% 12 places at 100%
Median household income $66,073 bottom 35% $52,451 $92,311 $93,246 16 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 6% bottom 4% 16% 17% 16% University Park, PA (95%)

Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Seth Ward, against 80.7% across Hale County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Seth Ward are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 6% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $66,073 (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 Seth Ward

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Seth Ward?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Seth Ward, TX.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Seth Ward?

TWN Communications Fixed Wireless in Seth Ward, TX

TWN Communications logo

Availability:

99.4%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

TWN Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, TWN Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. TWN Communications Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from TWN Communications in terms of customer satisfaction.

Plains Internet Fixed Wireless in Seth Ward, TX

Plains Internet logo

Availability:

97.0%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

Plains Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.0% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, Plains Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. Plains Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from Plains Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Seth Ward, TX

Verizon logo

Availability:

13.8%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

295 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 13.8% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 295 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. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Seth Ward, TX

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

10.0%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

42 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 10.0% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 42 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 6.8 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

AW Broadband Fixed Wireless in Seth Ward, TX

AW Broadband logo

Availability:

4.5%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

93 Mbps

AW Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.5% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, AW Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 93 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 19 Mbps throughout the city. AW Broadband Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from AW Broadband in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Seth Ward, TX

EarthLink logo

Availability:

1.1%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

38 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.1% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 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 5.8 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Seth Ward, TX

AT&T logo

Availability:

1.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

38 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.1% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 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 5.8 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Seth Ward?

Optimum Cable in Seth Ward, TX

Optimum logo

Availability:

4.2%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

Avg. Download Speed

940 Mbps

Optimum offers Cable service to 4.2% of Seth Ward homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 940 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 35, with an average of 35 Mbps throughout the city. Optimum Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Seth Ward from Optimum in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Seth Ward?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Seth Ward, TX.

Internet in Seth Ward by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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Neighborhoods in Seth Ward

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Seth Ward

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

How Seth Ward Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Seth Ward that have their own pages are all within 18 miles. Among them, Kress has the most homes with fiber (97.5%) and Lockney the fewest (81.7%); Seth Ward has 0.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Seth Ward (this page)1,636 0.0%89 Mbps2.3F27/100
Plainview23,817 81.9%963 Mbps6.9B-41/100
Hale Center2,397 96.3%974 Mbps6.8B42/100
Lockney1,807 81.7%871 Mbps7C+29/100
Kress1,025 97.5%975 Mbps4C+31/100
Halfway426 99.5%998 Mbps2.6C47/100
Edmonson398 91.7%957 Mbps2.5C-49/100
Happy Union186 90.9%961 Mbps2.6C-23/100
Sandhill84 0.0%25 Mbps1.4F29/100
Sterley81 0.0%93 Mbps2.4F39/100
Muncy26 0.0%163 Mbps2.3F39/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Seth Ward?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Plains Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Plains Internet and TWN Communications 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 Seth Ward

Max Advertised Speed in Seth Ward, TX
Optimum940
Verizon300
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
AW Broadband100
AT&T100
EarthLink100
HughesNet25
TWN Communications25
Plains Internet25

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Customer Ratings for Seth Ward Internet Providers

Based on 272 reviews from Texas internet customers, Plains Internet is the best internet service provider for Seth Ward residents. Plains Internet was rated at an average of 3.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction.

At a national level, based on 2514 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, TWN Communications is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.78 out of 5.

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Seth Ward Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Seth Ward, Texas, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeSeth Ward OverallTexas OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (16)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
AW BroadbandNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)4 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (184)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
Plains InternetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (40)3 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
TWN CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (9)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Seth Ward

Based on data reported by Seth Ward ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Plains Internet and TWN Communications. These internet providers offer speeds up to 25 Mbps in Seth Ward. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 25 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Plains Internet. This indicates Plains Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

ISP / Tech TypeSeth Ward SpeedTexas SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (16)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (184)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (40)3.5 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
AW BroadbandNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)4 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
Plains InternetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)2 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
TWN CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (9)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Seth Ward?

Of the providers in Seth Ward, customers rate Plains Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Seth Ward 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.

Plains Internet is rated 3.00 out of 5 for price, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country.

The table below shows how customers in Seth Ward, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Seth Ward

ISP / Tech TypeSeth Ward AffordabilityTexas AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (29)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (16)3.5 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AW BroadbandNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
Plains InternetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (184)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (4)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (40)3 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
TWN CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (9)View Plans

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Mike M

Spectrum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 10, 2026

Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.

Plan Pricing: 4 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 4 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Evelyn O.

Optimum Cable

1 of 5 stars November 05, 2026

It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Peoples Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 26, 2026

great service and great customer service

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Glen M

Brazos Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026

Great

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Paul West

Nortex Communications Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 06, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Seth Ward?

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 Seth Ward is Plains Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Plains Internet and TWN Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Plains Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
  • The most affordable internet provider in Seth Ward is Plains Internet.
  • Viasat, TWN Communications, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Seth Ward, available to 99.4% 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.