In San Patricio County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 99.39% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,699 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 San Patricio 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 San Patricio County are not shown.
San Patricio 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 99.39% of San Patricio 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 San Patricio County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in San Patricio County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in San Patricio County.
Internet Speed Key
The average San Patricio County home can get up to 2,699 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 7,000 Mbps, which 5.93% 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 120 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in San Patricio County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of San Patricio County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in San Patricio County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in San Patricio 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 71.92% of San Patricio County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 21.66% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.81%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of San Patricio County homes.
Internet Market Health in San Patricio County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the San Patricio 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 San Patricio County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.1 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.7 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
San Patricio County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 9 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, San Patricio County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, fiber, 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. San Patricio County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 9 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, San Patricio County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in San Patricio County, along with details on where in San Patricio County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications Fiber in San Patricio County, TX
Frontier fiber coverage
About 67.94%, or 46,715 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, central, east, west, and southwest San Patricio County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of San Patricio County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for San Patricio County customers is up to 3,544 Mbps.
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- 8.7% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 36.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 54.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In San Patricio County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other San Patricio County fiber providers. Frontier 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 San Patricio County is up to 7,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2,000 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 3,544 Mbps.
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- 8.7% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 36.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 54.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in San Patricio County, TX
Spectrum cable coverage
About 54.05%, or 37,162 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, northwest, north, west, central, southwest, and east San Patricio County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of San Patricio County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all San Patricio County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 slowest compared to other San Patricio County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in San Patricio County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Sparklight Cable in San Patricio County, TX
Sparklight cable coverage
About 42.00%, or 28,880 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, east, and south San Patricio County area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of San Patricio County.
Sparklight cable download speeds
Sparklight is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all San Patricio County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight cable upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 San Patricio County cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in San Patricio County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in San Patricio County, TX
AT&T DSL coverage
About 12.74%, or 8,759 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, and central San Patricio County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of San Patricio County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all San Patricio County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 slowest compared to other San Patricio County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in San Patricio County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in San Patricio County, TX
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 12.74%, or 8,759 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, and central San Patricio County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of San Patricio County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all San Patricio County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 slowest compared to other San Patricio County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in San Patricio County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in San Patricio County, TX
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 5.00%, or 3,437 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, south, west, central, north, and southeast San Patricio County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of San Patricio County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all San Patricio County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In San Patricio County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other San Patricio County fiber providers. Spectrum 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 San Patricio County is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 496 Mbps.
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- 99.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in San Patricio County, TX
Frontier DSL coverage
About 1.23%, or 847 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, east, and west San Patricio County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of San Patricio County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for San Patricio County customers is up to 19 Mbps.
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- 1.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 9.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 88.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In San Patricio County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other San Patricio County DSL providers. Frontier 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 San Patricio County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.5 Mbps.
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- 1.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 9.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 88.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless in San Patricio County, TX
Gtek Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 99.22%, or 68,220 people, have Gtek Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire San Patricio County area. Gtek Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of San Patricio County.
Gtek Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Gtek Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Gtek Communications fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio 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 San Patricio County customers is up to 189 Mbps.
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- 85.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 14.1% up to 120.0 Mbps
Gtek Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 above average compared to other San Patricio 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 San Patricio County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in San Patricio County, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 89.60%, or 61,602 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire San Patricio 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 San Patricio 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 San Patricio County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio 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 San Patricio County customers is up to 44 Mbps.
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- 25.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 74.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 the slowest compared to other San Patricio 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 San Patricio 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 7.3 Mbps.
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- 25.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 74.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in San Patricio County, TX
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 65.46%, or 45,006 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, northwest, north, east, central, west, and southwest San Patricio County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of San Patricio County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all San Patricio County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 above average compared to other San Patricio County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in San Patricio County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies Fixed Wireless in San Patricio County, TX
VTX1 Companies fixed wireless coverage
About 25.18%, or 17,313 people, have VTX1 Companies fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, west, central, southwest, and south San Patricio County area. VTX1 Companies is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of San Patricio County.
VTX1 Companies fixed wireless download speeds
VTX1 Companies is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, VTX1 Companies fixed wireless is above average. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio County can order from VTX1 Companies goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for San Patricio County customers is up to 180 Mbps.
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- 42.3% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 45.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
VTX1 Companies fixed wireless upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 San Patricio County fixed wireless providers. VTX1 Companies offers 4 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 San Patricio County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, VTX1 Companies customers can get speeds up to 23 Mbps.
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- 43.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 45.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in San Patricio County, TX
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 14.38%, or 9,888 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, east, northwest, west, central, southwest, and north San Patricio County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of San Patricio County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio 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 San Patricio County customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 33.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 64.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 below average compared to other San Patricio 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 San Patricio 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 8.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 33.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 64.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in San Patricio County, TX
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 14.38%, or 9,888 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, east, northwest, west, central, southwest, and north San Patricio County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of San Patricio County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in San Patricio County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout San Patricio County. The fastest plan anyone in San Patricio 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 San Patricio County customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 33.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 64.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In San Patricio 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 below average compared to other San Patricio 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 San Patricio 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 8.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 33.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 64.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
San Patricio County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to San Patricio County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in San Patricio County compare to the rest of Texas?
Internet speeds in San Patricio County are slower versus the average speeds in Texas: 3,946 Mbps in Texas versus 2,699 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Texas is 98.82% versus 99.39% in San Patricio County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around San Patricio 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
- Nueces County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Aransas County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Refugio County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bee County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kleberg County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jim Wells County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Live Oak County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Goliad County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Duval County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kenedy County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Augusta County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rutland County, VT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lyon County, NV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mayaguez Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Oconee County, SC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Raleigh County, WV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rice County, MN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Riley County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Robertson County, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ross County, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds