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Best Internet Providers in Silas, TX

All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Silas 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 Silas.

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 fiber2.4%Shelby County 43.7%bottom 23%
Average top speed176 MbpsShelby County 597 Mbpsbottom 9%
Providers61.7 at a typical addressbottom 10%
Homes with internet77%Shelby County 82%bottom 18%
ISP Report CardD-score 9 of 100bottom 9%
Connectivity index31/100Shelby County 30/100bottom 31%

Ranks compare Silas with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Silas, TX at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Silas ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestT-Mobile Home InternetUp to 100 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 3.97 out of 5 by its customers, available to 57.25% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Silas Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

57.2%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Silas.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

57.2%

78 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Windstream

Windstream logo

Availability:

6.8%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(99)

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1-866-558-4090 Price: Starting at $19.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Silas.

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

Customer Rating

Fiber

2.4%

2,000 Mbps

2,000 Mbps

Fiber: 3.9 of 5 stars

(40)

DSL

6.8%

20 Mbps

25 Mbps

DSL: 3.0 of 5 stars

(52)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

17.9%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Silas.

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

Customer Rating

DSL

5.1%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Fixed Wireless

12.8%

41 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

17.9%

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 Silas.

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

Customer Rating

DSL

5.1%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Fixed Wireless

12.8%

41 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Optimum

Optimum logo

Availability:

4.3%

Customer Rating:

3.1 of 5 stars

(279)

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

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Silas.

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

Customer Rating

Cable

4.3%

500 Mbps

500 Mbps

Cable: 3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

4.3%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Silas.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

4.3%

300 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Silas 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 Silas ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Silas, TX?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Silas 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 Silas, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 57.25% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Silas?

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.

Silas, TX map of internet availability

How Silas Compares to Places Its Size

Silas's report card score is in the bottom 9% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 31%.

D-score 9 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 9%
31/100Shelby County 30/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.bottom 31%
Measure Silas Rank among US places under 1,000 people Shelby County Texas US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 2.4% bottom 23% 43.7% 82.8% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 176 Mbps bottom 9% 597 Mbps 4,265 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 1.7 bottom 10% 3.8 8.1 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.9 top 11% 2.6 2.8 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 8% bottom 48% 6% 15% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 89% bottom 29% 93% 96% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 77% bottom 18% 82% 92% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 34% bottom 13% 45% 74% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 74% top 43% 65% 80% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $45,223 bottom 10% $51,021 $92,311 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 10% bottom 38% 18% 17% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 2.4% of homes in Silas, against 43.7% across Shelby County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Silas are larger than the US average (2.9 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $45,223 (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 Silas

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Silas?

Windstream Fiber in Silas, TX

Windstream logo

Availability:

2.4%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(40)

Avg. Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Windstream offers Fiber service to 2.4% of Silas homes. Across the city, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps, with speeds from 2,000 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 Silas from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Silas?

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Silas, TX

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

57.2%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

78 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 57.2% of Silas homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 78 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. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Silas from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Silas, TX

EarthLink logo

Availability:

12.8%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

41 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.8% of Silas homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 41 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 6.5 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Silas from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Silas, TX

AT&T logo

Availability:

12.8%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

41 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.8% of Silas homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 41 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 6.5 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Silas from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Silas, TX

Verizon logo

Availability:

4.3%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

300 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.3% of Silas homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 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 Silas from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Silas?

Optimum Cable in Silas, TX

Optimum logo

Availability:

4.3%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

Avg. Download Speed

500 Mbps

Optimum offers Cable service to 4.3% of Silas homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps, with speeds from 500 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the city. Optimum Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Silas from Optimum in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Silas?

Windstream DSL in Silas, TX

Windstream logo

Availability:

6.8%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(52)

Avg. Download Speed

20 Mbps

Windstream offers DSL service to 6.8% of Silas homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 20 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 3.0, with an average of 2.3 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Silas from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink DSL in Silas, TX

EarthLink logo

Availability:

5.1%

Customer Rating:

3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

EarthLink offers DSL service to 5.1% of Silas homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Silas from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T DSL in Silas, TX

AT&T logo

Availability:

5.1%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

AT&T offers DSL service to 5.1% of Silas homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Silas from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Silas by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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Neighborhoods in Silas

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

ZIP codes in Silas

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

How Silas Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Silas that have their own pages are all within 13 miles. Among them, Center has the most homes with fiber (76.3%) and Garrison the fewest (25.9%); Silas has 2.4%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Silas (this page)414 2.4%176 Mbps1.7D-31/100
Center8,173 76.3%823 Mbps5.6C37/100
Garrison3,353 25.9%799 Mbps3.4D35/100
Tenaha2,643 53.6%902 Mbps3.3D+30/100
Timpson2,048 53.4%583 Mbps3.3D+35/100
Meldrum952 55.6%641 Mbps3.5D+39/100
Gary699 70.8%813 Mbps2.1D+36/100
Arcadia569 0.0%114 Mbps3.2F36/100
Grigsby562 3.6%231 Mbps3.4D-31/100
Stockman347 19.6%507 Mbps2.9D29/100
Fitze232 11.2%470 Mbps3.9D24/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Silas?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from T-Mobile Home Internet.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Silas

Max Advertised Speed in Silas, TX
Windstream2,000
Optimum500
Verizon300
T-Mobile Home Internet100
Viasat100
AT&T100
EarthLink100
HughesNet25

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Customer Ratings for Silas Internet Providers

Based on 274 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Silas residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction.

At a national level, based on 2602 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 Silas Internet Providers

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

ISP / Tech TypeSilas 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
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
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (4)3.5 of 5 stars (99)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

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Silas

Based on data reported by Silas ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through T-Mobile Home Internet. The company offers speeds up to 100 Mbps in Silas. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 78 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 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 TypeSilas 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
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (4)3.5 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (15)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

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Silas?

Of the providers in Silas, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Silas 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.

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

Rated Affordability in Silas

ISP / Tech TypeSilas 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
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (4)3 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)3 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
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

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Texas

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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 Silas?

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 Silas is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be T-Mobile Home Internet. 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 Silas is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Silas, available to 57.2% 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.