In Austin there are 12 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 5,907 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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12 Internet Service Providers in Austin
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 Austin are not shown.
Austin Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Austin. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Elevate internet. Now you can call companies in Austin with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Austin?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Austin.
Internet Speed Key
The average Austin home can get up to 5,907 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 6,000 Mbps, which 98.42% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.58% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Austin.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Austin, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Austin?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Austin you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.42% of Austin homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.58%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Austin homes.
Internet Market Health in Austin
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Austin internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Austin based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.6 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.4 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Austin internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Austin homes have between 2 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, dsl, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Austin internet customers who want faster speeds have between 2 and 7 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Austin is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Austin, along with details on where in Austin and at what speeds.
Elevate internet Fiber in Austin, CO
Elevate internet fiber coverage
About 98.42%, or 249 people, have Elevate internet fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Austin area. Elevate internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Austin.
Elevate internet fiber download speeds
Elevate internet is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Elevate internet fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from Elevate internet goes up to 6,000 Mbps, and all Austin customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 6,000.0 Mbps
Elevate internet fiber upload speeds
In Austin download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Elevate internet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Elevate internet is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Austin fiber providers. Elevate internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Austin is up to 6,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 6,000.0 Mbps
TDS DSL in Austin, CO
TDS DSL coverage
About 84.98%, or 215 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, south, east, northwest, northeast, north, and southeast Austin area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Austin.
TDS DSL download speeds
TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Austin customers is up to 66 Mbps.
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- 54.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 37.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
TDS DSL upload speeds
In Austin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Austin DSL providers. TDS 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 Austin is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 50.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 37.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Austin, CO
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 9.49%, or 24 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south Austin area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Austin.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from Centurylink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Austin customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Austin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Austin DSL providers. Centurylink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Austin is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Clearnetworx Fiber in Austin, CO
Clearnetworx fiber coverage
About 3.16%, or 8 people, have Clearnetworx fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Austin area. Clearnetworx is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Austin.
Clearnetworx fiber download speeds
Clearnetworx is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Clearnetworx fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from Clearnetworx goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Austin customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Clearnetworx fiber upload speeds
In Austin download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Clearnetworx fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Clearnetworx is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Austin fiber providers. Clearnetworx offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Austin is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Austin, CO
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 85.77%, or 217 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, northwest, northeast, southwest, and north Austin area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Austin.
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 Austin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin 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 Austin customers is up to 29 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 6.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 94.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin 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 4.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 6.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 94.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Optimus Communications Fixed Wireless in Austin, CO
Optimus Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 75.49%, or 191 people, have Optimus Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, northwest, southwest, northeast, and north Austin area. Optimus Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Austin.
Optimus Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Optimus Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Optimus Communications fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from Optimus Communications goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Austin customers is up to 290 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 94.8% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
Optimus Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Austin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimus Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Optimus Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Austin fixed wireless providers. Optimus Communications 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 Austin is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Optimus Communications customers can get speeds up to 96 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 94.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Austin, CO
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 75.10%, or 190 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, northeast, northwest, southwest, east, and southeast Austin area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Austin.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Austin customers is up to 70 Mbps.
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- 43.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 50.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Austin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Austin fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers 3 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 Austin is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 43.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 50.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Austin, CO
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 61.66%, or 156 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, and southwest Austin area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Austin.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Austin customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Austin 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 one of the slowest compared to other Austin fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Austin is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Austin, CO
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 61.66%, or 156 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, and southwest Austin area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Austin.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Austin customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Austin 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 one of the slowest compared to other Austin fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Austin is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Austin, CO
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 2.77%, or 7 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Austin area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Austin.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Austin customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Austin 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 below average compared to other Austin fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Austin is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Austin Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Austin or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Austin compare to the rest of Colorado?
Internet speeds in Austin are much faster versus the average speeds in Colorado: 3,085 Mbps in Colorado versus 5,907 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Colorado is 98.59% versus 100.00% in Austin.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Austin are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- Orchard City, CO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cory, CO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Eckert, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Delta, CO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Delta, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rogers Mesa, CO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cedaredge, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lazear, CO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Olathe, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hotchkiss, CO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Youngs Creek, IN: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hillsgrove, PA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wrights, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Palava, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- New Zion, KY: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Evansville, AR: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Evans Falls, PA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Oakwood, ND: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Odessadale, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Erwin, SD: equal internet coverage, slower speeds