In Fentress County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.94% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 8,000 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Fentress 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 Fentress County are not shown.
Fentress 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 99.94% of Fentress 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 Twin Lakes. Now you can call companies in Fentress County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Fentress County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Fentress County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Fentress County home can get up to 8,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 8,000 Mbps, which 99.94% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Fentress County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fentress 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 99.94% of Fentress County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Fentress County homes.
Internet Market Health in Fentress County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Fentress 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 Fentress County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.6 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.6 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Fentress County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Fentress County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, and cable, 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. Fentress County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 6 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, Fentress County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fentress County, along with details on where in Fentress County and at what speeds.
Twin Lakes Fiber in Fentress County, TN
Twin Lakes fiber coverage
About 99.94%, or 18,477 people, have Twin Lakes fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fentress County area. Twin Lakes is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Fentress County.
Twin Lakes fiber download speeds
Twin Lakes is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fentress County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Twin Lakes fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress County can order from Twin Lakes goes up to 8,000 Mbps, and all Fentress County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
Twin Lakes fiber upload speeds
In Fentress County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Twin Lakes fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Twin Lakes is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fentress County fiber providers. Twin Lakes offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fentress County is up to 8,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Fentress County, TN
XFINITY cable coverage
About 70.66%, or 13,064 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fentress County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Fentress County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fentress County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Fentress County customers is up to 1,952 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 94.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Fentress County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fentress County cable providers. XFINITY 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 Fentress County is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 237 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 94.1% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Fentress County, TN
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 1.04%, or 193 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast and east Fentress County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fentress County.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fentress County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Fentress County customers is up to 1,487 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 48.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 51.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In Fentress County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Fentress County fiber providers. XFINITY 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 Fentress County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 250 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 635 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 51.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 48.7% up to 250.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Fentress County, TN
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 80.38%, or 14,862 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fentress County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Fentress County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fentress County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress County can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Fentress County customers is up to 14 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 24.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 76.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fentress County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Fentress County fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Fentress County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 1.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 24.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 76.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Fentress County, TN
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 39.07%, or 7,223 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, north, central, northwest, east, southeast, northeast, and south Fentress County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Fentress County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fentress County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Fentress County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fentress 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 the fastest compared to other Fentress County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fentress County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Fentress County, TN
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 29.83%, or 5,516 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fentress County 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 Fentress County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fentress County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress 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 Fentress County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 14.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fentress 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 average compared to other Fentress 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 Fentress 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 5.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 14.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Fentress County, TN
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 29.83%, or 5,516 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fentress County 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 Fentress County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fentress County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress 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 Fentress County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 14.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fentress 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 average compared to other Fentress 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 Fentress 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 5.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 14.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Fentress County, TN
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 10.43%, or 1,928 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, east, southeast, south, central, north, northeast, and northwest Fentress 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 very small piece of Fentress 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 Fentress County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fentress County. The fastest plan anyone in Fentress County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Fentress County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fentress 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 Fentress County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fentress County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Fentress County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fentress County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Fentress County compare to the rest of Tennessee?
Internet speeds in Fentress County are much faster versus the average speeds in Tennessee: 4,747 Mbps in Tennessee versus 8,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Tennessee is 98.89% versus 99.94% in Fentress County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fentress 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
- Overton County, TN: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Scott County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Campbell County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Smith County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Union County, TN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Trousdale County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Claiborne County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grainger County, TN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wilson County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Tippah County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Carroll County, MO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Carroll County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cass County, IA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cass County, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Choctaw County, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Taylor County, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Teton County, ID: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Teton County, WY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Texas County, MO: less internet coverage, slower speeds