In 72949 there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 98.38% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in 72949
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 72949 are not shown.
72949 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 72949 is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 98.38% of 72949. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Wave Rural Connect. Call one of the companies with service in 72949 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in 72949?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 72949.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average 72949 home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 2,500 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 98.35% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 72949.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of 72949, and slower in the central areas of the zip.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 72949?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 72949 you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.38% of 72949 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 72949 homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 72949, along with details on where in 72949 and at what speeds.
Wave Rural Connect Fiber in 72949, AR
Wave Rural Connect fiber coverage
About 87.07%, or 8,337 people, have Wave Rural Connect fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 72949 area. Wave Rural Connect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 72949.
Wave Rural Connect fiber download speeds
Wave Rural Connect is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 72949. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Wave Rural Connect fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 72949. The fastest plan anyone in 72949 can order from Wave Rural Connect goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 72949 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Wave Rural Connect fiber upload speeds
In 72949 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Wave Rural Connect fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Wave Rural Connect is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other 72949 fiber providers. Wave Rural Connect offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 72949 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Dobson Fiber Fiber in 72949, AR
Dobson Fiber fiber coverage
About 35.30%, or 3,380 people, have Dobson Fiber fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, west, south, and southwest 72949 area. Dobson Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 72949.
Dobson Fiber fiber download speeds
Dobson Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 72949. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Dobson Fiber fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 72949. The fastest plan anyone in 72949 can order from Dobson Fiber goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 72949 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Dobson Fiber fiber upload speeds
In 72949 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Dobson Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Dobson Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other 72949 fiber providers. Dobson Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 72949 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
72949 Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 72949 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in 72949 compare to the rest of Arkansas?
Fiber internet speeds in 72949 are much faster versus the average speeds in Arkansas: 0.00 Mbps in Arkansas versus 1,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Arkansas is 0.00% versus 98.38% in 72949.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 72949 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
- 72821, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72930, AR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72832, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72840, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72947, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72935, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72852, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72830, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72946, AR: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 72921, AR: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
- 44481, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 72007, AR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 71463, LA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 48164, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 48074, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 45157, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 45154, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 00653, PR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 72730, AR: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 41144, KY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds