Fixed Wireless Internet Providers in 71838, AR with Speed and Coverage Analysis


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In 71838 there are 5 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 78.55% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 136 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.

This page contains all Fixed Wireless internet providers in 71838, AR.

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71838, AR Availability Maps

 

Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in 71838

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

73.12%

Avg. Speed:

73 Mbps

Premier Broadband | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

36.74%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

35.76%

Avg. Speed:

29 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

35.76%

Avg. Speed:

29 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

26.14%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

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 71838 are not shown.

 

71838 Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in 71838 is fixed wireless internet available?

71838, AR map of fixed wireless internet availability
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Fixed Wireless is available in 78.55% of 71838. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in 71838 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in 71838?

The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in 71838.

71838, AR map of the fastest fixed wireless internet speeds
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The average 71838 home can get up to 136 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the zip is 300 Mbps, which 26.14% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 31.57% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 71838.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of 71838, and slower in the northeast areas of the zip.

Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in 71838?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 71838 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 89.89% of 71838 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.66%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.08% of 71838 homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 71838, along with details on where in 71838 and at what speeds.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 71838, AR

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 73.12%, or 593 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 71838 area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 71838.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 71838. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 71838. The fastest plan anyone in 71838 can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 71838 customers is up to 73 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in 71838. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 64.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 35.8% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In 71838 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other 71838 fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 71838 is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's 71838 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 64.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 35.8% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Premier Broadband Fixed Wireless in 71838, AR

Premier Broadband fixed wireless coverage

About 36.74%, or 298 people, have Premier Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 71838 area. Premier Broadband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 71838.

 

Premier Broadband fixed wireless download speeds

Premier Broadband is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 71838. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Premier Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 71838. The fastest plan anyone in 71838 can order from Premier Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 71838 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Premier Broadband customers in 71838. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Premier Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds

In 71838 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Premier Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Premier Broadband is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 71838 fixed wireless providers. Premier Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 71838 is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Premier Broadband's 71838 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in 71838, AR

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 35.76%, or 290 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the south, central, southeast, east, west, and north 71838 area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 71838.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 71838. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 71838. The fastest plan anyone in 71838 can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 71838 customers is up to 29 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in 71838. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 5.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 94.1% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In 71838 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 71838 fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 71838 is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4.0 Mbps.

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EarthLink's 71838 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 5.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 94.1% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in 71838, AR

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 35.76%, or 290 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the south, central, southeast, east, west, and north 71838 area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 71838.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 71838. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 71838. The fastest plan anyone in 71838 can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 71838 customers is up to 29 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in 71838. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 5.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 94.1% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In 71838 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 71838 fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 71838 is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4.0 Mbps.

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AT&T's 71838 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 5.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 94.1% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in 71838, AR

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 26.14%, or 212 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the south, central, and west 71838 area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 71838.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 71838. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 71838. The fastest plan anyone in 71838 can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all 71838 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in 71838. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In 71838 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 71838 fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 71838 is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's 71838 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

71838 Fixed Wireless by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 71838 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fixed wireless internet in 71838 compare to the rest of Arkansas?

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in 71838 are much faster versus the average speeds in Arkansas: 0.00 Mbps in Arkansas versus 136 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the zip. Average fixed wireless coverage in Arkansas is 0.00% versus 78.55% in 71838.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 71838 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
7186289.91%
7185968.10%
71831100.00%
7180197.13%
7185396.88%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
7185568.91%
7185188.75%
7182277.45%
7185497.54%
7183581.02%

What does fixed wireless 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

  • 71862, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71859, AR: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71831, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71801, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 71853, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71822, AR: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71835, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71865, AR: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71857, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 71820, AR: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds

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  • 73092, OK: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 72832, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 63631, MO: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 60918, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 58636, ND: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 56735, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
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