Best Internet Providers in Tell, TX
All 4 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Tell, TX
Tell has 4 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 Tell.
Ranks compare Tell with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
Tell Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Syntrio
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 Tell ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Tell, TX?
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Tell?
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.

How Tell Compares to Places Its Size
Tell's report card score is in the bottom 31% and its connectivity index is in the top 40%.
| Measure | Tell | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Childress County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 78.6% | top 48% | 78.0% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 856 Mbps | bottom 31% | 822 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 2.2 | bottom 17% | 4.8 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 29% | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 5% | bottom 27% | 2% | 15% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 90% | top 29% | 85% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 56% | bottom 47% | 64% | 74% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 75% | top 40% | 67% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $72,197 | top 46% | $61,894 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 16% | 12% | 17% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 78.6% of homes in Tell, against 78.0% across Childress County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Tell are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 5% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $72,197 (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 Tell
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Tell?
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Tell?
Syntrio Fixed Wireless in Tell, TX
Syntrio offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.6% of Tell homes. Across the city, Syntrio Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 16 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 1.8 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Tell, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 24.3% of Tell homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 47 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 8.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Tell, TX
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 17.1% of Tell homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 266 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 18 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Tell?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Tell, TX.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Tell?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Tell, TX.
Internet in Tell by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Tell has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Tell
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Tell
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79259 | 50 | 96.0% | 972 Mbps | 1.8 | C- | 42/100 |
How Tell Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Tell that have their own pages are all within 23 miles. Among them, Dunlap has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Newlin the fewest (0.0%); Tell has 78.6%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tell (this page) | 140 | 78.6% | 856 Mbps | 2.2 | D+ | 45/100 |
| Childress | 6,316 | 79.5% | 836 Mbps | 5 | C | 47/100 |
| Estelline | 155 | 24.5% | 497 Mbps | 5.8 | C- | 35/100 |
| Carey | 107 | 28.0% | 305 Mbps | 2 | D- | 55/100 |
| Lazare | 84 | 85.7% | 912 Mbps | 2.3 | C- | 46/100 |
| Dunlap | 65 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.1 | C | 33/100 |
| Kirkland | 48 | 29.2% | 392 Mbps | 2 | D- | 47/100 |
| Parnell | 48 | 6.2% | 123 Mbps | 1.5 | D- | 47/100 |
| Northfield | 41 | 70.7% | 1,000 Mbps | 1 | D+ | 43/100 |
| Swearingen | 36 | 88.9% | 1,000 Mbps | 1 | C- | 35/100 |
| Newlin | 30 | 0.0% | 148 Mbps | 4.4 | D- | 32/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Tell?
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Tell
| Syntrio | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AMA Techtel | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Tell Internet Providers
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Tell Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Tell, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Tell Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Syntrio | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Tell
Based on data reported by Tell ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Syntrio. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Tell. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 830 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
| ISP / Tech Type | Tell Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Syntrio | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Tell?
The table below shows how customers in Tell, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Tell
| ISP / Tech Type | Tell Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Syntrio | (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 Tell?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The fastest internet provider should be Syntrio.
- Viasat, Syntrio, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Tell, available to 95.0% 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.
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