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In Smith County there are 3 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 77.25% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 304 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 Smith County, KS.
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Smith County, KS Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Smith County
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 Smith County are not shown.
Smith County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Smith County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 77.25% of Smith County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Nextlink. Call one of the companies with service in Smith County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Smith County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Smith County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Smith County home can get up to 304 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 14.73% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 5.60% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Smith County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Smith County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Smith County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Smith County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 93.22% of Smith County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.41%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.37% of Smith County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Smith County, along with details on where in Smith County and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Smith County, KS
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 52.77%, or 1,884 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, west, northwest, southeast, northeast, south, and east Smith County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Smith County.
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 Smith County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Smith County. The fastest plan anyone in Smith County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Smith County customers is up to 26 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 0.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smith County 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 the slowest compared to other Smith County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smith County 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 3.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech Fixed Wireless in Smith County, KS
Nex-Tech fixed wireless coverage
About 52.13%, or 1,861 people, have Nex-Tech fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, south, northeast, southeast, southwest, east, and northwest Smith County area. Nex-Tech is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Smith County.
Nex-Tech fixed wireless download speeds
Nex-Tech is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nex-Tech fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Smith County. The fastest plan anyone in Smith County can order from Nex-Tech goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Smith County customers is up to 93 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 86.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smith County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nex-Tech fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nex-Tech is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Smith County fixed wireless providers. Nex-Tech offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smith County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Nex-Tech customers can get speeds up to 9.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 86.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 13.4% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Smith County, KS
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 20.11%, or 718 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northeast, northwest, southwest, and east Smith County area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Smith County.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Smith County. The fastest plan anyone in Smith County can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Smith County customers is up to 921 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 73.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 20.5% up to 800.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 700.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 300.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smith County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Smith County fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 6 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smith County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 803 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 69.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 20.5% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
Smith County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Smith County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Smith County compare to the rest of Kansas?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Smith County are much faster versus the average speeds in Kansas: 0.00 Mbps in Kansas versus 304 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the county. Average fixed wireless coverage in Kansas is 0.00% versus 77.25% in Smith County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Smith County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Phillips County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Jewell County, KS: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Norton County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Republic County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Decatur County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Marshall County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Rawlins County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Nemaha County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Cheyenne County, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Sully County, SD: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Sullivan County, PA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Stone County, AR: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Douglas County, MO: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Dickey County, ND: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Dickens County, TX: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Dewey County, SD: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Dewey County, OK: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Deuel County, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Deuel County, NE: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds