Best Internet Providers in Wheeler County, TX
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Wheeler County, TX
Wheeler County has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fixed Wireless, Cable, and DSL internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Wheeler County.
Ranks compare Wheeler County with the 254 Texas counties.
The Best Internet in Wheeler County, TX at a Glance
Wheeler County Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
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Optimum
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EarthLink
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AT&T
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Providers with less than 1% coverage in this county 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 Wheeler County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Wheeler County, TX?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Wheeler County 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 Wheeler County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 80.54% of the county.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Wheeler County?
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 Wheeler County
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- TWN Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AMA Techtel - fixed wireless coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Wheeler County Compares to the Rest of Texas
Wheeler County's report card score is 254th of 254 and its connectivity index is tied 198th of 254.
| Measure | Wheeler County | Rank among Texas counties | Texas | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | |||||
| Fiber availability | 0.0% | 254th of 254 | 82.8% | 71.5% | Mills County (99.3%) |
| Average top speed | 146 Mbps | 253rd of 254 | 4,265 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Montgomery County (7,009 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.5 | Tied 215th of 254 | 8.1 | 7.1 | Rockwall County (11.6) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | |||||
| People per household | 2.5 | Tied 162nd of 254 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Jim Hogg County (3.8) |
| Workers who work from home | 5% | Tied 200th of 254 | 15% | 15% | Real County (33%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | Tied 180th of 254 | 96% | 96% | Collin County and Denton County and 4 more (99%) |
| Homes with internet | 89% | Tied 74th of 254 | 92% | 91% | King County (100%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 52% | Tied 189th of 254 | 74% | 76% | Rockwall County (90%) |
| More about the households here | |||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 77% | Tied 53rd of 254 | 80% | 81% | Rockwall County (94%) |
| Median household income | $62,307 | 177th of 254 | $92,311 | $93,246 | Rockwall County ($143,311) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | Tied 174th of 254 | 17% | 16% | Brazos County (42%) |
Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Wheeler County, against 82.8% across Texas. Households in Wheeler County are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 5% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $62,307 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
How Wheeler County Compares to Its Neighbors
Wheeler County has 7 neighbors, 2 of them in Oklahoma. Among them, Hemphill County has the most homes with fiber (82.9%) and Roger Mills County, OK the fewest (23.8%); Wheeler County has 0.0%.
Map of Wheeler County and its neighbors by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Wheeler County and its neighbors
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler County (this page) | 4,990 | 0.0% | 146 Mbps | 4.5 | D- | 34/100 |
| Beckham County, OK | 22,410 | 71.8% | 7,098 Mbps | 7.1 | B+ | 33/100 |
| Gray County | 21,227 | 71.2% | 1,205 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 36/100 |
| Roger Mills County, OK | 3,442 | 23.8% | 2,618 Mbps | 3.4 | C- | 39/100 |
| Hemphill County | 3,382 | 82.9% | 859 Mbps | 5.1 | C | 28/100 |
| Donley County | 3,258 | 77.2% | 1,623 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 31/100 |
| Collingsworth County | 2,652 | 75.0% | 1,564 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 47/100 |
| Roberts County | 827 | 71.2% | 788 Mbps | 5.5 | C | 30/100 |
Internet in Wheeler County by City and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Cities and towns in Wheeler County
| City or town | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock | 2,034 | 0.0% | 62 Mbps | 4.3 | D- | 26/100 |
| Wheeler | 1,975 | 0.0% | 272 Mbps | 5.5 | D | 46/100 |
| Mobeetie | 312 | 0.0% | 93 Mbps | 4.7 | D- | 39/100 |
| Briscoe | 262 | 0.0% | 65 Mbps | 2.2 | F | 37/100 |
| Lela | 141 | 0.0% | 38 Mbps | 2.2 | F | 26/100 |
| Pakan | 116 | 0.0% | 50 Mbps | 2.3 | F | 21/100 |
| Twitty | 87 | 0.0% | 75 Mbps | 3.5 | D- | 34/100 |
| Texola | 34 | 0.0% | 64 Mbps | 1.4 | F | 30/100 |
ZIP codes in Wheeler County
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79079 (Shamrock) | 2,443 | 0.0% | 59 Mbps | 3.9 | D- | 26/100 |
| 79096 (Wheeler) | 2,027 | 0.0% | 270 Mbps | 5.5 | D | 45/100 |
| 79061 (Mobeetie) | 272 | 0.0% | 96 Mbps | 5 | D | 39/100 |
| 79003 (Allison) | 150 | 0.0% | 25 Mbps | 1 | F | 40/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Wheeler County?
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, Verizon 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 Wheeler County
| Verizon | 300 |
|---|---|
| Windstream | 200 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| AMA Techtel | 75 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| TWN Communications | 25 |
| Optimum | 10 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Wheeler County. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Wheeler County Internet Providers
Based on 274 reviews from Texas internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Wheeler County 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 36.4% coverage in Wheeler County.
At a national level, based on 2611 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 Wheeler County Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Wheeler County, Texas, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Wheeler County 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 | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (4) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Wheeler County
Based on data reported by Wheeler County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Verizon. The company offers speeds up to 300 Mbps in Wheeler County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 299 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 | Wheeler County 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 | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | 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 | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Wheeler County?
Of the providers in Wheeler County, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Wheeler County 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 Wheeler County, Texas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Wheeler County
| ISP / Tech Type | Wheeler County 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 | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (40) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| AMA Techtel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Wheeler County
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Wheeler County?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Wheeler County, TX.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Wheeler County?
TWN Communications Fixed Wireless in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
99.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
TWN Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, TWN 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 Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
80.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
81 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 80.5% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 81 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 16 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
54.3%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.3% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 43 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
54.3%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.3% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 43 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
36.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
299 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.4% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 299 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 20 Mbps throughout the county.
AMA Techtel Fixed Wireless in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
7.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
72 Mbps
AMA Techtel offers Fixed Wireless service to 7.0% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, AMA Techtel Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 72 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 75 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 18 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Wheeler County?
Optimum Cable in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
37.9%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 37.9% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Wheeler County?
Windstream DSL in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
40.1%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
71 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 40.1% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 71 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 8.5 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink DSL in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
19.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 19.8% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Wheeler County, TX
Availability:
19.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 19.8% of Wheeler County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
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Spectrum Cable
November 10, 2026 Frequent outages for extended periods of time. Bastrop, Texas is not serviced well.
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Optimum Cable
November 05, 2026 It's not the best in the world and they are way too high.
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Peoples Fiber
October 26, 2026 great service and great customer service
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Brazos Communications Fiber
October 06, 2026 Great
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Nortex Communications Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Wheeler County?
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 Wheeler County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Verizon. 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 Wheeler County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, TWN Communications, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Wheeler County, available to 99.4% 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.