Who is our top ranked provider in Fairview TX? [Updated]

Fairview, Texas Broadband Internet Service

Fairview, TX has a total of 7 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 7 internet service options in Fairview. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for Fairview is Optimum. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Optimum	Cable	1000 Mbps	50 Mbps	83.8%
2	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	82.9%
3	RCN	Cable, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	41.0%
4	Spectrum	Cable	940 Mbps	35 Mbps	33.3%
5	Rise Broadband	wireless	50 Mbps	10 Mbps	100.0%
6	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
7	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Fairview TX Internet Access Options

Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.

Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Fairview are compared to Collin County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Texas overall?
Average download speeds in Fairview of 32.3 Mbps are faster than the Collin County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for Texas.

Fairview Internet Access Facts

The average upload speed in Fairview is 7.19 Mbps. This is 20% slower than the Collin County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 94.7% of Collin County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 60.3% of Collin County residents
The average internet download speed in Collin County is 27.92 Mbps based upon 4830304 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Fairview is 20.5% faster than the average in Texas and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average internet download speed in Fairview is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Fairview residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Optimum as the top provider for Fairview, Texas.

How do the internet speeds in Fairview compare to other cities in Texas?

Click through to see how the Fairview broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Bovina, De Kalb, Edinburg, Floydada, Jones Creek, Martindale, Pearsall

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Fairview, Texas?

The following zip codes were used: 75002 and 75069

Who has the fastest internet service in Fairview?

Optimum, AT&T and RCN with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provide the fastest internet service in Fairview.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Fairview - AT&T.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 7 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Fairview, TX residents.

Fairview Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.