Best Fort Stockton Internet Service Providers

Fort Stockton, TX has a total of 4 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 4 internet service options in Fort Stockton. 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 Fort Stockton is Telephone and Data Systems. A summary of all the results:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1Telephone and Data SystemsCable600 Mbps20 Mbps95.6%
2Nevill HoldingsFiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps38.7%
3ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
4HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Fort Stockton TX Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Fort Stockton which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

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Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Fort Stockton compare to Pecos County? The average speed in Fort Stockton is 22.23 Mbps which is faster than Pecos County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is slower than the Texas average of 26.81 Mbps.

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Fort Stockton Internet Access Facts

  • DSL internet is available to 10.7% of Fort Stockton residents

  • There are 4 residential internet providers in Fort Stockton, TX providing service to at least 15% of the city

  • The average download speed in Fort Stockton is 17.1% slower than the average in Texas and 31.4% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • DSL internet is available to 3.1% of the Pecos County population

  • The average internet download speed in Fort Stockton is 22.23 Mbps based upon 11304 measurements taken in the last 12 months

  • Cable internet is available to 94.6% of the Fort Stockton population

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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 Fort Stockton 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 Telephone and Data Systems as the top provider for Fort Stockton, Texas.

Who has the fastest internet service in Fort Stockton?

Nevill Holdings with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Fort Stockton.

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

The following zip codes were used: 79735

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Fort Stockton internet service.

Speed Devices Typical Usage
25+ Mbps1-2 devicesWeb browsing
Music streaming
HD video streaming
100+ Mbps3-5 devicesVideo conferencing
4K video streaming
Online gaming
1000+ Mbps6+ devicesMultiple video or 4K streams
Zero latency gaming

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

Click through to see how the Fort Stockton broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Edgewood, Garfield, Hallettsville, Liberty, San Benito, White Deer, Wimberley

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Fort Stockton - Nevill Holdings.

What is DSL internet service?

DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Fort Stockton, Texas?

Telephone and Data Systems provides broadband internet service to 95.6% of Fort Stockton.




Fort Stockton 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.


DISH

  • 290+ channels
  • Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
  • 4 video package tiers
  • Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
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Hulu Live TV

  • 75+ channels
  • Access to premium Hulu originals
  • Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
  • 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
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YouTube TV

  • 85+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
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DIRECTV stream

  • 140+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network and sports coverage
  • Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
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fuboTV

  • 180+ channels
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
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Sling

  • 50+ channels
  • 50 hours of DVR storage
  • No annual contracts
  • Up to 4 simultaneous streams across a wide variety of devices
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