In Brooks County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 98.15% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 5,901 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Brooks 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 Brooks County are not shown.
Brooks County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 98.15% of Brooks County. 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 Frontier. Now you can call companies in Brooks County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Brooks County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Brooks County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Brooks County home can get up to 5,901 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 7,000 Mbps, which 81.09% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Brooks County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Brooks County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Brooks County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Brooks County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 88.65% of Brooks County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.06%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.85% of Brooks County homes.
Internet Market Health in Brooks County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Brooks County 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 Brooks County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.9 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.7 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.8 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Brooks County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Brooks County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, cable, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Brooks County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 10 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, Brooks County is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Brooks County, along with details on where in Brooks County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications Fiber in Brooks County, TX
Frontier fiber coverage
About 81.09%, or 5,738 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northeast, and east Brooks County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Brooks County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Brooks County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Brooks County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Brooks County fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brooks County is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies Fiber in Brooks County, TX
VTX1 Companies fiber coverage
About 80.84%, or 5,720 people, have VTX1 Companies fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Brooks County area. VTX1 Companies is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Brooks County.
VTX1 Companies fiber download speeds
VTX1 Companies is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, VTX1 Companies fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from VTX1 Companies goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Brooks County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies fiber upload speeds
In Brooks County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for VTX1 Companies fiber. Compared to other ISPs, VTX1 Companies is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Brooks County fiber providers. VTX1 Companies offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brooks County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Brooks County, TX
Spectrum cable coverage
About 73.70%, or 5,215 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northeast, and east Brooks County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Brooks County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Brooks County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Brooks County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Brooks County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brooks County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Smartcom Telephone Fiber in Brooks County, TX
Smartcom Telephone fiber coverage
About 10.84%, or 767 people, have Smartcom Telephone fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central and north Brooks County area. Smartcom Telephone is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Brooks County.
Smartcom Telephone fiber download speeds
Smartcom Telephone is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Smartcom Telephone fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from Smartcom Telephone goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Brooks County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Smartcom Telephone fiber upload speeds
In Brooks County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Smartcom Telephone fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Smartcom Telephone is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Brooks County fiber providers. Smartcom Telephone offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brooks County is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies DSL in Brooks County, TX
VTX1 Companies DSL coverage
About 2.64%, or 187 people, have VTX1 Companies DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, west, northwest, and south Brooks County area. VTX1 Companies is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Brooks County.
VTX1 Companies DSL download speeds
VTX1 Companies is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, VTX1 Companies DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from VTX1 Companies goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Brooks County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies DSL upload speeds
In Brooks County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for VTX1 Companies DSL. Compared to other ISPs, VTX1 Companies is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Brooks County DSL providers. VTX1 Companies offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brooks County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies Fixed Wireless in Brooks County, TX
VTX1 Companies fixed wireless coverage
About 97.60%, or 6,906 people, have VTX1 Companies fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Brooks County area. VTX1 Companies is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Brooks County.
VTX1 Companies fixed wireless download speeds
VTX1 Companies is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, VTX1 Companies fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from VTX1 Companies goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Brooks County customers is up to 394 Mbps.
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- 97.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies fixed wireless upload speeds
In Brooks County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for VTX1 Companies fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, VTX1 Companies is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Brooks County fixed wireless providers. VTX1 Companies 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 Brooks County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, VTX1 Companies customers can get speeds up to 50 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 98.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Brooks County, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 87.28%, or 6,176 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northeast, east, southwest, southeast, and south Brooks 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 most of Brooks 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 Brooks County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks 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 Brooks County customers is up to 98 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Brooks 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 below average compared to other Brooks 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 Brooks 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 20 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 97.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Brooks County, TX
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 78.04%, or 5,522 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northeast, east, and northwest Brooks County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Brooks County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Brooks County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Brooks County 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 Brooks County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brooks County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Brooks County, TX
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 55.86%, or 3,953 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, central, east, northeast, southeast, and northwest Brooks County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Brooks County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Brooks County customers is up to 76 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 67.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 32.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Brooks County 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 Brooks County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Brooks County 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 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 32.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Brooks County, TX
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 55.86%, or 3,953 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, central, east, northeast, southeast, and northwest Brooks County 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 Brooks County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Brooks County customers is up to 76 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 67.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 32.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Brooks County 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 Brooks County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Brooks County 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 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 32.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless in Brooks County, TX
Gtek Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 50.23%, or 3,554 people, have Gtek Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, central, east, and northwest Brooks County area. Gtek Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Brooks County.
Gtek Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Gtek Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brooks County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Gtek Communications fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Brooks County. The fastest plan anyone in Brooks County can order from Gtek Communications goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 120 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Brooks County customers is up to 179 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 74.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 26.0% up to 120.0 Mbps
Gtek Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Brooks County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Gtek Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Gtek Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Brooks County fixed wireless providers. Gtek Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brooks County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Brooks County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Brooks County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Brooks County compare to the rest of Texas?
Internet speeds in Brooks County are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 3,946 Mbps in Texas versus 5,901 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Texas is 98.82% versus 98.15% in Brooks County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Brooks County 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 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
- Kenedy County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kleberg County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jim Hogg County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jim Wells County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Duval County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Nueces County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Willacy County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hidalgo County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Patricio County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Starr County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Potter County, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Scott County, AR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Charles Mix County, SD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Charlotte County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chase County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chattahoochee County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Schleicher County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sargent County, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Miguel County, CO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Juan County, UT: less internet coverage, slower speeds