In Holmes County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 94.05% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 821 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 Holmes 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 Holmes County are not shown.
Holmes 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 94.05% of Holmes 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 Cable One. Now you can call companies in Holmes County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Holmes County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Holmes County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Holmes County home can get up to 821 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,000 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Holmes County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Holmes County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Holmes County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Holmes County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 16.23% of Holmes County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 56.42% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 21.35%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 5.95% of Holmes County homes.
Internet Market Health in Holmes County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Holmes 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 Holmes County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.2 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Holmes County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Holmes County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, 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. Holmes County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 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, Holmes County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Holmes County, along with details on where in Holmes County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Holmes County, MS
AT&T DSL coverage
About 68.18%, or 11,590 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Holmes County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Holmes County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Holmes County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Holmes County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Holmes County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Holmes County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Holmes County, MS
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 68.18%, or 11,590 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Holmes County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Holmes County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Holmes County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Holmes County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Holmes County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Holmes County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Sparklight Cable in Holmes County, MS
Sparklight cable coverage
About 57.17%, or 9,719 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, northwest, southeast, south, and west Holmes County area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Holmes County.
Sparklight cable download speeds
Sparklight is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Holmes County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight cable upload speeds
In Holmes County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Sparklight cable. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Holmes County cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Holmes County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
DE Lightspeed Fiber in Holmes County, MS
DE Lightspeed fiber coverage
About 15.77%, or 2,681 people, have DE Lightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northeast, northwest, east, and central Holmes County area. DE Lightspeed is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Holmes County.
DE Lightspeed fiber download speeds
DE Lightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, DE Lightspeed fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from DE Lightspeed goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Holmes County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
DE Lightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Holmes County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for DE Lightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, DE Lightspeed is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Holmes County fiber providers. DE Lightspeed offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Holmes 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
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Holmes County, MS
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 67.44%, or 11,464 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Holmes 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 much of Holmes 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 Holmes 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 Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes 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 Holmes County customers is up to 58 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 44.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Holmes 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 Holmes 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 Holmes 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 10 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 44.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
C Spire Fixed Wireless in Holmes County, MS
C Spire fixed wireless coverage
About 51.19%, or 8,702 people, have C Spire fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Holmes County area. C Spire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Holmes County.
C Spire fixed wireless download speeds
C Spire is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, C Spire fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from C Spire goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Holmes County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
C Spire fixed wireless upload speeds
In Holmes County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for C Spire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, C Spire is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Holmes County fixed wireless providers. C Spire offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Holmes 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 Holmes County, MS
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 18.09%, or 3,075 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, south, west, southeast, north, east, and southwest Holmes 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 Holmes County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Holmes County customers is up to 24 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 84.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Holmes 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 Holmes County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Holmes County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 84.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Holmes County, MS
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 18.09%, or 3,075 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, south, west, southeast, north, east, and southwest Holmes 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 Holmes County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Holmes County customers is up to 24 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 84.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Holmes 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 Holmes County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Holmes County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 84.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Holmes County, MS
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 14.39%, or 2,447 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, northwest, northeast, southeast, southwest, and east Holmes County 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 Holmes County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Holmes County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Holmes 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 Holmes County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Holmes County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
NETSPEEDMS Fixed Wireless in Holmes County, MS
NETSPEEDMS fixed wireless coverage
About 11.42%, or 1,942 people, have NETSPEEDMS fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south and southeast Holmes County area. NETSPEEDMS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Holmes County.
NETSPEEDMS fixed wireless download speeds
NETSPEEDMS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, NETSPEEDMS fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from NETSPEEDMS goes up to 500 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Holmes County customers is up to 446 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 66.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 20.3% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 10.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
NETSPEEDMS fixed wireless upload speeds
In Holmes County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for NETSPEEDMS fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, NETSPEEDMS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Holmes County fixed wireless providers. NETSPEEDMS 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 Holmes County is up to 110 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 70 Mbps. On average, NETSPEEDMS customers can get speeds up to 106 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 66.2% up to 110.0 Mbps
- 30.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 70.0 Mbps
Mobile Communications Fixed Wireless in Holmes County, MS
MobileComm fixed wireless coverage
About 4.36%, or 742 people, have MobileComm fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, southwest, south, west, central, and north Holmes County area. MobileComm is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Holmes County.
Mobile Communications fixed wireless download speeds
MobileComm is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Holmes County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, MobileComm fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Holmes County. The fastest plan anyone in Holmes County can order from MobileComm goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Holmes County customers is up to 24 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 93.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Mobile Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Holmes County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MobileComm fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, MobileComm is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Holmes County fixed wireless providers. MobileComm 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 Holmes County is up to 25 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, MobileComm customers can get speeds up to 24 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 93.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Holmes County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Holmes County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Holmes County compare to the rest of Mississippi?
Internet speeds in Holmes County are much slower versus the average speeds in Mississippi: 3,591 Mbps in Mississippi versus 821 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Mississippi is 97.80% versus 94.05% in Holmes County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Holmes 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.
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- Limestone County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln County, AR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lincoln County, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lincoln County, MT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lincoln County, NM: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lincoln County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds