In 79081 there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 86.69% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 1,954 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 79081
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 79081 are not shown.
79081 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 79081 is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 86.69% of 79081. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in 79081 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in 79081?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 79081.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average 79081 home can get up to 1,954 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 2,000 Mbps, which 82.69% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.00% 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 79081.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of 79081, and slower in the west areas of the zip.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 79081?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 79081 you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 86.69% of 79081 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.38%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.85% of 79081 homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 79081, along with details on where in 79081 and at what speeds.
Panhandle Telephone Cooperative (PTCI) Fiber in 79081, TX
PTCI fiber coverage
About 86.26%, or 3,215 people, have PTCI fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, east, south, west, southwest, and northwest 79081 area. PTCI is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 79081.
Panhandle Telephone Cooperative (PTCI) fiber download speeds
PTCI is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 79081. Versus other fiber providers in the area, PTCI fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 79081. The fastest plan anyone in 79081 can order from PTCI goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 79081 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Panhandle Telephone Cooperative (PTCI) fiber upload speeds
In 79081 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for PTCI fiber. Compared to other ISPs, PTCI is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 79081 fiber providers. PTCI offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 79081 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in 79081, TX
Windstream fiber coverage
About 83.04%, or 3,095 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, east, south, southeast, north, southwest, and northwest 79081 area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 79081.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 79081. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 79081. The fastest plan anyone in 79081 can order from Windstream goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 79081 customers is up to 1,996 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 99.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In 79081 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 79081 fiber providers. Windstream offers 2 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 79081 is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 1,996 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 99.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
79081 Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 79081 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in 79081 compare to the rest of Texas?
Fiber internet speeds in 79081 are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 1,954 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 86.69% in 79081.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 79081 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
- 79093, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 79040, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 79086, TX: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 79013, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 79056, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 79046, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 73858, OK: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 79022, TX: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 73832, OK: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 73857, OK: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
- 98857, WA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 02576, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 98631, WA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 02838, RI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 03225, NH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 03827, NH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 03872, NH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 04037, ME: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 04862, ME: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 61054, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds