In Scott County there are 12 residential internet providers covering 97.41% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,350 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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12 Internet Service Providers in Scott 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 Scott County are not shown.
Scott County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Availability maps for all providers in Scott County
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Internet service is available in 97.41% of Scott 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 Brightspeed. Now you can call companies in Scott County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Scott County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Scott County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Scott County home can get up to 1,350 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 36.48% 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 Scott County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Scott County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Scott County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Scott 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 94.08% of Scott County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.43%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.59% of Scott County homes.
Internet Market Health in Scott County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Scott 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 Scott County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Scott 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, Scott County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, dsl, 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. Scott County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 8 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, Scott County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Scott County, along with details on where in Scott County and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Scott County, AR
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 78.36%, or 7,707 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northwest, east, southeast, south, northeast, and west Scott County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Scott County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Scott County customers is up to 54 Mbps.
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- 21.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 28.1% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 35.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Scott County DSL providers. Brightspeed 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 Scott County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 5.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 50.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 35.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wave Rural Connect Fiber in Scott County, AR
Wave Rural Connect fiber coverage
About 70.83%, or 6,967 people, have Wave Rural Connect fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Scott County area. Wave Rural Connect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Scott County.
Wave Rural Connect fiber download speeds
Wave Rural Connect is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Wave Rural Connect fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from Wave Rural Connect goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Scott County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Wave Rural Connect fiber upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Wave Rural Connect fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Wave Rural Connect is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Scott County fiber providers. Wave Rural Connect offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Scott County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Scott County, AR
Optimum cable coverage
About 38.36%, or 3,773 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, east, and west Scott County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Scott County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Scott County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Scott County cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Scott County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Scott County, AR
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 37.08%, or 3,647 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, north, and southeast Scott County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Scott County.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Scott County customers is up to 1,957 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Scott County fiber providers. Brightspeed 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 Scott County is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,957 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 97.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Cox Communications Cable in Scott County, AR
Cox cable coverage
About 3.92%, or 386 people, have Cox cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Scott County area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Scott County.
Cox Communications cable download speeds
Cox is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Cox cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from Cox goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Scott County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications cable upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox cable. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Scott County cable providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Scott County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Scott County Telephone Cooperative DSL in Scott County, AR
SCTC DSL coverage
About 3.88%, or 382 people, have SCTC DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, west, and south Scott County area. SCTC is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Scott County.
Scott County Telephone Cooperative DSL download speeds
SCTC is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, SCTC DSL is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from SCTC goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Scott County customers is up to 17 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 47.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 52.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Scott County Telephone Cooperative DSL upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for SCTC DSL. Compared to other ISPs, SCTC is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Scott County DSL providers. SCTC 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 Scott County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, SCTC customers can get speeds up to 2.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 47.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 52.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Arkwest Communications Fiber in Scott County, AR
Arkwest Communications fiber coverage
About 1.97%, or 194 people, have Arkwest Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, southeast, and northeast Scott County area. Arkwest Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Scott County.
Arkwest Communications fiber download speeds
Arkwest Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Arkwest Communications fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from Arkwest Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Scott County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Arkwest Communications fiber upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Arkwest Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Arkwest Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Scott County fiber providers. Arkwest Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Scott County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Scott County, AR
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 32.92%, or 3,238 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northwest, east, southeast, south, and northeast Scott 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 Scott County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott 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 Scott County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott 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 3.0 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Scott County, AR
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 32.92%, or 3,238 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northwest, east, southeast, south, and northeast Scott 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 Scott County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott 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 Scott County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott 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 3.0 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Scott County, AR
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 27.36%, or 2,691 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Scott 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 small portion of Scott 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 Scott County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott 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 Scott County customers is up to 37 Mbps.
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- 16.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 83.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott 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 5.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 16.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 83.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Circle B Wireless Fixed Wireless in Scott County, AR
Circle B Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 5.52%, or 543 people, have Circle B Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Scott County area. Circle B Wireless is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Scott County.
Circle B Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Circle B Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Scott County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Circle B Wireless fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Scott County. The fastest plan anyone in Scott County can order from Circle B Wireless goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Scott County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Circle B Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Scott County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Circle B Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Circle B Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Scott County fixed wireless providers. Circle B Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Scott County is up to 30 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
Scott County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Scott County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Scott County compare to the rest of Arkansas?
Internet speeds in Scott County are slower versus the average speeds in Arkansas: 2,552 Mbps in Arkansas versus 1,350 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Arkansas is 98.04% versus 97.41% in Scott County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Scott 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
- Le Flore County, OK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Latimer County, OK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Perry County, AR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pittsburg County, OK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lonoke County, AR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hughes County, OK: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Prairie County, AR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- St. Francis County, AR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- DeSoto County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Marshall County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Jackson County, AR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Huerfano County, CO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hughes County, OK: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hughes County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Humboldt County, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Humboldt County, NV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Humphreys County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Humphreys County, TN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hutchinson County, SD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hyde County, NC: less internet coverage, slower speeds