16 Best Internet Providers in Terrell, TX
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| Terrell ISP Report Card | A- | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 3,549 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 16 | |
| Real Terrell Customer Ratings | 5 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Terrell has 16 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 Terrell.
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Terrell has 16 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 Terrell.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Terrell, TX for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
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 Terrell ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Terrell, TX?
Peoples Telecom is the highest-rated internet provider in Terrell based on 453 Texas customer reviews, and Peoples Telecom 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. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Terrell, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Terrell
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Terrell Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Terrell Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Peoples | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (167) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (1) | (32) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (2) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Point Broadband | (0) | (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (26) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (13) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (5) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (12) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (176) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (3) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| One Ring Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Wi-Five | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Element8 | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ants Wifi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Open Infra | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 453 reviews from Texas internet customers, Peoples Telecom is the best internet service provider for Terrell residents. Peoples Telecom was rated at an average of 4.80 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Texas, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 87.9% coverage in Terrell.
At a national level, based on 4071 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Peoples Telecom is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.84 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Terrell?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Terrell?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Peoples Telecom. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Open Infra 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 Terrell
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Ants Wifi | 10,000 Mbps | ||
| Open Infra | 8,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Nextlink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Brightspeed | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Point Broadband | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Optimum | 940 Mbps | ||
| Peoples Telecom | 500 Mbps | ||
| Element8 | 500 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| Rise Broadband | 300 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Wi-Five | 100 Mbps | ||
| One Ring Networks | 50 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Terrell
| ISP / Tech Type | Terrell Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Peoples | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (167) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (1) | (32) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (2) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Point Broadband | (0) | (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (13) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (26) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (176) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (12) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (5) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (3) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| One Ring Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Wi-Five | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Element8 | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ants Wifi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Open Infra | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Terrell ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Open Infra. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in Terrell. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 8,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Peoples Telecom. This indicates Peoples reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Terrell?
Texas customers rate Rise Broadband as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Rise Broadband received a local rating of 4.50 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Peoples Telecom is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Terrell customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Terrell, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Terrell
| ISP / Tech Type | Terrell Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Broadband | (2) | (11) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Peoples | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (167) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (1) | (32) | (246) | View Plans | ||
| Point Broadband | (0) | (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (26) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (13) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (5) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (12) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (176) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (3) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| One Ring Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Wi-Five | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Element8 | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ants Wifi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Open Infra | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Terrell 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 city 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 Terrell below, including the metrics used and how Terrell compares to the rest of Texas and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Terrell that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 78.67% | 78.37% | 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. | 3,549 Mbps | 3,946 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 Terrell. | 10.2 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 3.1 | 2.8 | 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. | 10% | 13% | 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. | 95% | 96% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 87% | 90% | 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. | 55% | 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. | 55% | 74% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Terrell ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Terrell is A-, which is worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Terrell is high with a score of 52 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Terrell have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Terrell ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city 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.
87% of Terrell households have an internet connection despite having 99.97% availability. 55% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 18% have satellite, 1% are still on dial-up, and 3% 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 55% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 55% subscribe to it. A low number of Terrell 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 Cities Compare to Terrell?
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 91 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 88 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 91 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 79 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 89 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 94 / 100
How Much Speed does a Terrell Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Terrell is 3.1, which is larger than the Texas average of 2.8 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Terrell's average household income is $76,073 which is about average for the Texas average of $89,715 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Terrell also has 18% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Texas average of 17%. Additionally, 10% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 13% of residents in Texas who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Terrell has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Terrell households are more technology-engaged. 95% of households have some sort of computing device, 78% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 92% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Terrell?
EarthLink Fiber in Terrell, TX
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 50.7% of Terrell homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 3,887 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Terrell from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Terrell, TX
AT&T offers Fiber service to 50.7% of Terrell homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 3,887 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Terrell from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Fiber in Terrell, TX
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 19.6% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Open Infra Fiber in Terrell, TX
Open Infra offers Fiber service to 12.0% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Open Infra Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Ants Wifi Fiber in Terrell, TX
Ants Wifi offers Fiber service to 4.4% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Ants Wifi Fiber has speeds up to 10,000 Mbps
Optimum Fiber in Terrell, TX
Optimum offers Fiber service to 4.0% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Optimum Fiber has speeds up to 940 Mbps
Point Broadband Fiber in Terrell, TX
Point Broadband offers Fiber service to 2.0% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Point Broadband Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Terrell?
Optimum Cable in Terrell, TX
Optimum offers Cable service to 65.7% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable has speeds up to 940 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Terrell?
EarthLink DSL in Terrell, TX
EarthLink offers DSL service to 53.4% of Terrell homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 24 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 4.4 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Terrell from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Terrell, TX
AT&T offers DSL service to 53.4% of Terrell homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 24 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 4.4 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Terrell from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Brightspeed DSL in Terrell, TX
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 1.5% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 14 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 80 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 1.5 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Terrell?
Wi-Five Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Wi-Five offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.6% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Wi-Five Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.0% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 416 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 100, with an average of 84 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.5% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 63 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 60, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Point Broadband Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Point Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.8% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Point Broadband Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 40 Mbps, with speeds from 40 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Point Broadband Fixed Wireless.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.6% of Terrell homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 61 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 11 Mbps throughout the city.
Ants Wifi Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Ants Wifi offers Fixed Wireless service to 49.9% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Ants Wifi Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 47.3% of Terrell homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 39 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 6.6 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 47.3% of Terrell 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 6.6 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 46.9% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Element8 Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Element8 offers Fixed Wireless service to 32.8% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Element8 Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
Peoples Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
Peoples Telecom offers Fixed Wireless service to 14.0% of Terrell homes. Across the city, Peoples Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 267 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 60, with an average of 36 Mbps throughout the city.
One Ring Networks Fixed Wireless in Terrell, TX
One Ring Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.5% of Terrell homes. Across the city, One Ring Networks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Terrell?
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 Terrell is Peoples.
- The fastest internet provider should be Open Infra. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Peoples Telecom may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Terrell is Rise Broadband.
- Wi-Five, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Terrell, 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 Terrell compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Terrell 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 Terrell's A- ISP Report Card and 52 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 79 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 81 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 63 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 88 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 87 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 77 / 100
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