10 Best Internet Providers in Wilson County, TN
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Wilson County ISP Report Card | B+ |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 2,791 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 10 |
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Real Wilson County Customer Ratings | 3 |
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.
Wilson County has 10 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Wilson County.
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Wilson County has 10 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Wilson County.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
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Above are the top 4 providers in Wilson County, TN for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.
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 Wilson County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Wilson County, TN?
XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet provider in Wilson County based on Tennessee customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, XFINITY from Comcast had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Wilson County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. XFINITY from Comcast is an option for 50.12% of the county.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Wilson County, Tennessee, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Wilson County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Wilson County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Wilson County Overall | Tennessee Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| AT&T | (1) | (34) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (86) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (2) |  (28) | View Plans | ||
| United Communications | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (34) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| DTC Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| DTC Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 174 reviews from Tennessee internet customers, XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet service provider for Wilson County residents. XFINITY from Comcast was rated at an average of 3.34 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Tennessee, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 85.8% coverage in Wilson County.
At a national level, based on 5905 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, United Communications is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.88 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Wilson County?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the county, 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 Wilson County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by XFINITY from Comcast. 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 Wilson County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| TDS | 8,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| United Communications | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| DTC Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| DTC Wireless | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Wilson County
| ISP / Tech Type | Wilson County Speed | Tennessee Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| XFINITY | (2) | (86) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (34) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (2) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| United Communications | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (34) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| DTC Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| DTC Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Wilson County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Wilson County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,725 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Wilson County?
Tennessee customers rate XFINITY from Comcast 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.
XFINITY from Comcast received a local rating of 3.50 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Wilson County customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Wilson County, Tennessee, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Wilson County
| ISP / Tech Type | Wilson County Affordability | Tennessee Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| XFINITY | (2) | (86) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (34) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (2) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| United Communications | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (34) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| DTC Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| DTC Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Wilson County 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 county 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 Wilson County below, including the metrics used and how Wilson County compares to the rest of Tennessee and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Wilson County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 89.85% | 80.72% | 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. | 2,791 Mbps | 4,747 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 Wilson County. | 6.7 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.7 | 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. | 15% | 12% | 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. | 96% | 94% | 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. | 81% | 72% | 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. | 81% | 73% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Wilson County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Wilson County is B+, which is much better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Wilson County is high with a score of 78 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Wilson County have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Wilson County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county 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 Wilson County households have an internet connection despite having 99.44% availability. 81% 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 81% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 81% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Wilson County 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 Counties Compare to Wilson County?
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 77 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 68 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 48 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 47 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 40 / 100
How Much Speed does a Wilson County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Wilson County is 2.7, which is larger than the Tennessee average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Wilson County's average household income is $98,019 which is much higher than the Tennessee average of $76,490 and much higher than 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.
Wilson County also has 15% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Tennessee average of 15%. Additionally, 15% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 12% of residents in Tennessee who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Wilson County has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Wilson County households are more technology-engaged. 96% of households have some sort of computing device, 85% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 94% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Wilson County?
TDS Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
43.2%
Customer Rating:
(13)
Avg. Download Speed
1,726 Mbps
TDS offers Fiber service to 43.2% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, TDS Fiber has speeds up to 1,726 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for TDS Fiber. TDS Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Wilson County from TDS in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
37.9%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
3,859 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 37.9% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 3,859 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 Wilson County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
37.9%
Customer Rating:
(544)
Avg. Download Speed
3,859 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 37.9% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 3,859 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 Wilson County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
United Communications Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
24.6%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
United Communications offers Fiber service to 24.6% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, United Communications Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
DTC Wireless Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
5.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
DTC Wireless offers Fiber service to 5.8% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, DTC Wireless Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
DTC Communications Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
3.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
DTC Communications offers Fiber service to 3.6% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, DTC Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
2.4%
Customer Rating:
(203)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 2.4% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
XFINITY Fiber in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
1.6%
Customer Rating:
(302)
Avg. Download Speed
1,877 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 1.6% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,877 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 250 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 342 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Wilson County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Wilson County?
XFINITY Cable in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
49.0%
Customer Rating:
(1,910)
Avg. Download Speed
1,607 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 49.0% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,607 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 144 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Wilson County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Cable in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
42.1%
Customer Rating:
(1,618)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 42.1% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Wilson County?
EarthLink DSL in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
46.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
47 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 46.2% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 47 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the county. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Wilson County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
46.2%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
47 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 46.2% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 47 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the county. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Wilson County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
TDS DSL in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
3.4%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
86 Mbps
TDS offers DSL service to 3.4% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, TDS DSL has speeds up to 86 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 15 Mbps throughout the county. TDS DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Wilson County from TDS in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Wilson County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
93.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
66 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.1% of Wilson 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 66 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 12 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
70.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 70.8% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
58.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
33 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.7% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 33 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 4.9 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
58.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
33 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.7% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 33 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 4.9 Mbps throughout the county.
United Communications Fixed Wireless in Wilson County, TN
Availability:
44.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
60 Mbps
United Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 44.9% of Wilson County homes. Across the county, United Communications Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 60 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Wilson 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 Wilson County is XFINITY.
- The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Wilson County is XFINITY.
- HughesNet, T-Mobile Home Internet, and Viasat has the broadest coverage in Wilson County, 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 Wilson County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Wilson County 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 Wilson County's B+ ISP Report Card and 78 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 64 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 92 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 86 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100