BROADBAND IN Texas

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COVERAGE BY COUNTY

Texas Interactive SVG Map showing broadband coverage by county.

86%

BROADBAND COVERAGE

21%

POPULATION UNDERSERVED

45.6

MBPS AVERAGE
STATE-WIDE SPEED

30th

MOST
CONNECTED STATE

BROADBAND SPEEDS

86.4%

of Texans have access to wired broadband 25mbps or faster.

53.7%

of Texans have access to broadband 100mbps or faster.

13.9%

of Texans have access to 1 gigabit broadband.

WIRED COVERAGE

94.1%

of Texans have access to wireline service.

12.0%

of Texans have access to fiber-optic service.

84.7%

of Texans have access to cable service.

86.0%

of Texans have access to DSL service.

WIRELESS COVERAGE

100.0%

of Texans have access to mobile broadband service.

87.8%

of Texans have access to fixed wireless service.

Top 5 Fastest Cities In Texas

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Andrews

72.0 MBPS

72.0">%

Rowlett

66.4 MBPS

66.4">%

Sachse

62.9 MBPS

62.9">%

Buda

62.8 MBPS

62.8">%

Frisco

60.6 MBPS

60.6">%

Largest Competing Providers In Texas

AT&T Internet vs XFINITY

AT&T Internet vs Charter Spectrum

AT&T Internet vs Suddenlink

Frontier vs Suddenlink

Frontier vs XFINITY

GOV'T FUNDING

Since 2010, Connected Texas has been awarded $8,026,000 in federal grants for Texas's Broadband Initiative.
Another $67,698,503, accounting for 1.9% of all federal infrastructure grants, was awarded to broadband infrastructure projects in Texas.
Since 2011, access to a wired connection of at least 10mbps has improved from 87.9% to 90.3% of Texans.

QUICK STATS

In total there are 400 broadband providers in Texas.
There are 3.7 million people in Texas without access to a wired connection capable of 25mbps download speeds.
There are 4.0 million people in Texas that have access to only one wired provider, leaving them no options to switch.
Another 1.6 million people in Texas don't have any wired internet providers available where they live.

Sources: Data collected via the FCC, NTIA, and other sources. For a full list of data sources please visit our data page.

Texas CITIES


Abilene	85.1%	23 providers
Alamo	98.3%	17 providers
Allen	98.9%	41 providers
Alvin	80.6%	23 providers
Amarillo	91.9%	28 providers
Angleton	75.0%	18 providers
Arlington	99.9%	43 providers
Austin	99.8%	65 providers
Baytown	83.3%	28 providers
Beaumont	85.8%	21 providers
Bedford	100.0%	34 providers
Belton	95.1%	20 providers
Big Spring	88.1%	14 providers
Boerne	89.5%	24 providers
Brownsville	97.5%	20 providers
Bryan	85.0%	26 providers
Burleson	94.5%	31 providers
Carrollton	99.5%	46 providers
Cedar Hill	98.1%	28 providers
Cedar Park	100.0%	23 providers
Channelview	99.9%	22 providers
Cleburne	76.7%	31 providers
Cleveland	30.7%	19 providers
College Station	84.1%	29 providers
Conroe	72.2%	45 providers
Converse	97.0%	25 providers
Coppell	98.5%	25 providers
Copperas Cove	93.8%	15 providers
Corpus Christi	99.3%	34 providers
Corsicana	7.2%	14 providers
Cypress	98.7%	32 providers
Dallas	98.4%	73 providers
Dayton	37.6%	14 providers
Deer Park	99.7%	29 providers
Del Rio	97.6%	13 providers
Denton	98.4%	44 providers
Desoto	98.9%	20 providers
Dickinson	94.9%	19 providers
Donna	83.9%	14 providers
Duncanville	82.4%	27 providers
Eagle Pass	97.9%	12 providers
Edinburg	81.2%	27 providers
El Paso	98.5%	33 providers
Euless	96.2%	35 providers
Flower Mound	99.3%	32 providers
Forney	96.4%	20 providers
Fort Worth	97.9%	67 providers
Friendswood	97.7%	33 providers
Frisco	98.9%	29 providers
Galveston	92.6%	20 providers
Garland	99.8%	40 providers
Georgetown	86.7%	30 providers
Granbury	89.4%	21 providers
Grand Prairie	98.2%	36 providers
Grapevine	100.0%	31 providers
Greenville	80.6%	29 providers
Haltom City	99.4%	20 providers
Harlingen	95.4%	18 providers
Houston	91.8%	62 providers
Humble	94.0%	30 providers
Huntsville	61.1%	15 providers
Hurst	97.6%	30 providers
Irving	98.8%	47 providers
Katy	98.5%	39 providers
Keller	97.3%	32 providers
Kerrville	94.2%	18 providers
Killeen	98.2%	22 providers
Kingsville	79.0%	17 providers
Kingwood	96.0%	25 providers
Kyle	98.5%	22 providers
La Porte	98.5%	23 providers
Lancaster	97.0%	25 providers
Laredo	98.2%	28 providers
League City	97.0%	25 providers
Leander	95.5%	22 providers
Lewisville	93.1%	41 providers
Little Elm	95.2%	21 providers
Livingston	6.3%	15 providers
Longview	88.5%	22 providers
Lubbock	90.1%	24 providers
Lufkin	82.2%	17 providers
Magnolia	85.5%	28 providers
Mansfield	96.4%	27 providers
Marshall	78.5%	15 providers
Mcallen	99.2%	26 providers
Mckinney	94.6%	35 providers
Mercedes	65.7%	15 providers
Mesquite	99.4%	37 providers
Midland	93.9%	28 providers
Mission	99.1%	26 providers
Missouri City	99.0%	30 providers
Montgomery	84.7%	23 providers
Nacogdoches	78.6%	18 providers
New Braunfels	99.0%	36 providers
North Richland Hills	99.2%	32 providers
Odessa	79.3%	26 providers
Orange	75.1%	16 providers
Palestine	47.2%	14 providers
Paris	85.1%	18 providers
Pasadena	91.6%	38 providers
Pearland	98.0%	32 providers
Pflugerville	98.7%	28 providers
Pharr	99.7%	22 providers
Plano	98.6%	47 providers
Port Arthur	99.4%	14 providers
Red Oak	61.1%	17 providers
Richardson	97.4%	34 providers
Richmond	92.9%	26 providers
Rio Grande City	96.3%	14 providers
Rockwall	96.7%	38 providers
Rosenberg	86.5%	27 providers
Round Rock	99.1%	42 providers
Rowlett	100.0%	32 providers
San Angelo	90.4%	18 providers
San Antonio	98.3%	63 providers
San Benito	76.6%	13 providers
San Juan	99.8%	14 providers
San Marcos	95.1%	26 providers
Schertz	96.7%	27 providers
Seguin	75.3%	19 providers
Sherman	89.0%	19 providers
Spring	98.1%	48 providers
Stafford	92.9%	28 providers
Sugar Land	98.5%	32 providers
Temple	93.6%	22 providers
Texarkana	96.7%	14 providers
Texas City	96.2%	19 providers
The Colony	96.9%	30 providers
Tomball	96.2%	28 providers
Tyler	91.4%	27 providers
Victoria	84.0%	29 providers
Waco	95.8%	31 providers
Waxahachie	34.3%	23 providers
Weatherford	64.7%	37 providers
Weslaco	90.6%	19 providers
Wichita Falls	94.7%	28 providers
Wylie	99.6%	25 providers

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Last Updated on 7/11/2017.