Best Internet Providers in Tornillo, TX
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Tornillo, TX
Tornillo has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Tornillo.
Ranks compare Tornillo with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Tornillo, TX at a Glance
Tornillo Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Mission Valley Communications
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 Tornillo ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Tornillo, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Tornillo 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 Tornillo, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 96.64% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Tornillo?
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.
Coverage map for each provider in Tornillo
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mission Valley Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
How Tornillo Compares to Places Its Size
Tornillo's report card score is in the top 37% and its connectivity index is in the top 46%.
| Measure | Tornillo | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | El Paso County | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 67.0% | bottom 44% | 68.9% | 82.8% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,615 Mbps | top 47% | 3,076 Mbps | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.2 | top 17% | 7.4 | 8.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.3 | top 3% | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 6% | bottom 26% | 9% | 15% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 95% | 96% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 92% | top 27% | 91% | 92% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 52% | bottom 20% | 75% | 74% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 50% | bottom 4% | 76% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $42,605 | bottom 4% | $67,478 | $92,311 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 22% | top 3% | 20% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 67.0% of homes in Tornillo, against 68.9% across El Paso County and 82.8% across Texas. Households in Tornillo are larger than the US average (3.3 people against 2.7); 6% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $42,605 (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 Tornillo
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Tornillo?
Windstream Fiber in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
63.5%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
1,986 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 63.5% of Tornillo homes. Across the city, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 1,986 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 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 Tornillo from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Fiber in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
5.6%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 5.6% of Tornillo homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Tornillo?
Mission Valley Communications Fixed Wireless in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
98.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Mission Valley Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Tornillo homes. Across the city, Mission Valley Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
96.6%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.6% of Tornillo 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 6.9 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
84.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.2% of Tornillo 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
84.2%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.2% of Tornillo 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
83.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
26 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.4% of Tornillo homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 26 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Tornillo?
Spectrum Cable in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
95.4%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 95.4% of Tornillo homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Tornillo?
Windstream DSL in Tornillo, TX
Availability:
98.4%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
128 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 98.4% of Tornillo homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 128 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 200 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 15 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Tornillo from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Tornillo by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Tornillo has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Tornillo
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Tornillo
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79853 | 3,654 | 67.2% | 1,618 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 50/100 |
How Tornillo Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Tornillo that have their own pages are all within 28 miles. Among them, Fabens has the most homes with fiber (94.3%) and Fort Hancock the fewest (2.1%); Tornillo has 67.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornillo (this page) | 3,662 | 67.0% | 1,615 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 50/100 |
| Socorro | 34,790 | 66.6% | 2,834 Mbps | 6.6 | B- | 59/100 |
| Horizon City | 22,500 | 76.9% | 3,995 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 75/100 |
| San Elizario | 14,402 | 4.0% | 995 Mbps | 5.4 | C- | 67/100 |
| Clint | 10,360 | 58.8% | 1,790 Mbps | 6.6 | B- | 56/100 |
| Homestead Meadows South | 7,142 | 30.8% | 1,979 Mbps | 7.1 | C+ | 62/100 |
| Homestead Meadows North | 5,210 | 79.5% | 1,845 Mbps | 5.8 | B- | 62/100 |
| Fabens | 4,537 | 94.3% | 1,905 Mbps | 7.1 | B+ | 47/100 |
| Fort Hancock | 1,088 | 2.1% | 156 Mbps | 5 | D | 49/100 |
| Cuadrilla | 260 | 81.9% | 869 Mbps | 5.9 | C+ | 61/100 |
| McNary | 50 | 0.0% | 121 Mbps | 4.8 | D | 68/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Tornillo?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Windstream 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 Tornillo
| Windstream | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Mission Valley Communications | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Tornillo Internet Providers
Based on 433 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Tornillo residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.97 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Texas, with 3.94 out of 5 stars and 83.4% coverage in Tornillo.
At a national level, based on 4272 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 Tornillo Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Tornillo, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Tornillo Overall | Texas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Mission Valley Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Tornillo
Based on data reported by Tornillo ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Windstream. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Tornillo. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,335 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, 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 Type | Tornillo Speed | Texas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Mission Valley Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Tornillo?
Of the providers in Tornillo, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Tornillo 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. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.88 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Tornillo, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Tornillo
| ISP / Tech Type | Tornillo Affordability | Texas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (29) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (16) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (4) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (184) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (199) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Mission Valley Communications | (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 Tornillo?
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 Tornillo is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Windstream. 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 Tornillo is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Windstream, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Tornillo, available to 98.4% 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.