9 Best Internet Providers in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T., Lubbock, TX

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Above are the top 4 providers in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T., Lubbock, TX for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your neighborhood.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T., Lubbock, TX?

EarthLink is the best internet provider in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. based on Lubbock customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, EarthLink had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T., making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. EarthLink is an option for 89.21% of the neighborhood.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T., Texas, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. Internet Providers

Based on 254 reviews from Lubbock internet customers, EarthLink is the best internet service provider for Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. residents. EarthLink was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Lubbock, with 3.96 out of 5 stars and 85.0% coverage in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T..

At a national level, based on 2279 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, MetroNet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.13 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. 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 Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	MetroNet	5,120 Mbps
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	Optimum	940 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	Telespan	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Rise Broadband	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	TWN Communications	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.

Based on data reported by Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,120 Mbps in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 4,991 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

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

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

Lubbock customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet as the cheapest internet service provider in city. Data comes from customers in the city rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T., Lubbock, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.

Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. 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 neighborhood 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 Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. below, including the metrics used and how Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. compares to the rest of Lubbock and nation.

Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. ISP Report Card: A-

	Metric (hover for details)	Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.	Texas	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	89.05%	90.58%	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.	5,027 Mbps	3,842 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 Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T..	12.0	10.6	6.8

 

Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. Digital Connectivity Index: 68 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.	Texas	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.2	2.5	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.	9%	7%	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.	99%	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%	88%	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.	84%	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.	94%	75%	76%

Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. is A-, which is much better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. is high with a score of 68 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood 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 Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. households have an internet connection while having 89.21% availability. 84% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% 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 84% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 94% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. 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 Neighborhoods Compare to Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

How Much Speed does a Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. is 2.2, which is smaller than the Lubbock average of 2.5 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.'s average household income is $50,988 which is lower than the Lubbock average of $74,179 and much lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. also has 42% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Lubbock average of 24%. Additionally, 9% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 7% of residents in Lubbock who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. households are much more technology-engaged. 99% of households have some sort of computing device, 89% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 98% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.?

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 Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. is EarthLink.
• The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• HughesNet, AT&T, EarthLink, Rise Broadband, TWN Communications, and Viasat has the broadest coverage in Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T., 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 Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T. 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 Tech Terrace-U.N.I.T.'s A- ISP Report Card and 68 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.