Fixed Wireless Internet Providers in Thornton, TX with Speed and Coverage Analysis


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In Thornton there are 6 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 452 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 Thornton, TX.

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Thornton, TX Availability Maps

 

Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Thornton

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

90.06%

Avg. Speed:

495 Mbps

AMA Techtel | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

80.87%

Avg. Speed:

51 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

80.40%

Avg. Speed:

42 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

27.65%

Avg. Speed:

47 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

27.65%

Avg. Speed:

47 Mbps

Express WISP | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

16.00%

Avg. Speed:

100 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 Thornton are not shown.

 

Thornton 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 Thornton is fixed wireless internet available?

Thornton, TX map of fixed wireless internet availability
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Fixed Wireless is available in 100.00% of Thornton. 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 Thornton above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in Thornton?

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

Thornton, TX map of the fastest fixed wireless internet speeds
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Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key

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The average Thornton home can get up to 452 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 5.68% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 7.01% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Thornton.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Thornton, and slower in the east areas of the city.

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

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Thornton you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Thornton homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 100.00%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Thornton homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

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

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Thornton, TX

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 90.06%, or 951 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Thornton area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Thornton.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Thornton customers is up to 495 Mbps.

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

  • 6.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 11.3% up to 800.0 Mbps
  • 59.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 3.9% up to 400.0 Mbps
  • 5.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 14.1% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Thornton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Thornton fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 5 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 147 Mbps.

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Nextlink's Thornton fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 6.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 11.3% up to 400.0 Mbps
  • 66.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 2.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 14.1% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AMA Techtel Fixed Wireless in Thornton, TX

AMA Techtel fixed wireless coverage

About 80.87%, or 854 people, have AMA Techtel fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Thornton area. AMA Techtel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Thornton.

 

AMA Techtel fixed wireless download speeds

AMA Techtel is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AMA Techtel fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from AMA Techtel goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Thornton customers is up to 51 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AMA Techtel customers in Thornton. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 1.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 98.6% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

AMA Techtel fixed wireless upload speeds

In Thornton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AMA Techtel fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AMA Techtel is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Thornton fixed wireless providers. AMA Techtel offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AMA Techtel customers can get speeds up to 3.2 Mbps.

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AMA Techtel's Thornton fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 1.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 98.6% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Thornton, TX

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 80.40%, or 849 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, southeast, north, central, west, south, and northeast Thornton 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 Thornton.

 

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 Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Thornton customers is up to 42 Mbps.

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

  • 22.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 77.4% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Thornton 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 below average compared to other Thornton fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton 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 6.8 Mbps.

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

  • 22.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 77.4% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Thornton, TX

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 27.65%, or 292 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northwest, south, west, southwest, and north Thornton area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Thornton.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Thornton customers is up to 47 Mbps.

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

  • 28.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 71.2% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Thornton 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 Thornton fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton 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 7.9 Mbps.

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

  • 28.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 71.2% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Thornton, TX

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 27.65%, or 292 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northwest, south, west, southwest, and north Thornton area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Thornton.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Thornton customers is up to 47 Mbps.

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

  • 28.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 71.2% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Thornton 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 Thornton fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton 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 7.9 Mbps.

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

  • 28.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 71.2% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Express WISP Fixed Wireless in Thornton, TX

Express WISP fixed wireless coverage

About 16.00%, or 169 people, have Express WISP fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Thornton area. Express WISP is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Thornton.

 

Express WISP fixed wireless download speeds

Express WISP is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Express WISP fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from Express WISP goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Thornton customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Express WISP customers in Thornton. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Express WISP fixed wireless upload speeds

In Thornton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Express WISP fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Express WISP is average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Thornton fixed wireless providers. Express WISP offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton is up to 30 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Express WISP's Thornton fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Thornton Fixed Wireless by Area

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

How does fixed wireless internet in Thornton compare to the rest of Texas?

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Thornton are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 452 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Thornton.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
7668798.99%
7664298.79%
7665398.68%
7583896.60%
7662995.33%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
7666799.47%
7584693.66%
7668094.01%
7786595.47%
7666499.35%

What does fixed wireless internet look like in other cities?

Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

Nearby Cities

  • Oletha, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
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  • Kosse, TX: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • Headsville, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Personville, TX: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • Odds, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Seale, TX: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Fair Oaks, TX: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • Stranger, TX: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • Bald Prairie, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds

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