In Upton County there are 7 residential internet providers covering 92.14% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 445 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Upton 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 Upton County are not shown.
Upton 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 92.14% of Upton 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 BBT. Now you can call companies in Upton County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Upton County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Upton County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Upton County home can get up to 445 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 26.66% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.51% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Upton County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Upton County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Upton County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Upton County you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 26.66% of Upton County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 65.48%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 7.86% of Upton County homes.
Internet Market Health in Upton County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Upton 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 Upton County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Upton 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, Upton County homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, 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. Upton County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 5 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, Upton County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Upton County, along with details on where in Upton County and at what speeds.
BBT Fiber in Upton County, TX
BBT fiber coverage
About 26.51%, or 877 people, have BBT fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest and south Upton County area. BBT is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Upton County.
BBT fiber download speeds
BBT is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upton County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, BBT fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton County can order from BBT goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Upton County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
BBT fiber upload speeds
In Upton County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for BBT fiber. Compared to other ISPs, BBT is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Upton County fiber providers. BBT offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upton 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
AT&T DSL in Upton County, TX
AT&T DSL coverage
About 23.25%, or 769 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, and south Upton 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 Upton County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upton County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Upton County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Upton 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 Upton County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upton 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 Upton County, TX
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 23.25%, or 769 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, and south Upton 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 Upton County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upton County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Upton County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Upton 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 Upton County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upton County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Upton County, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 83.77%, or 2,771 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, east, south, and central Upton 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 Upton 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 Upton 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 Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton 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 Upton County customers is up to 81 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 74.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 25.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Upton 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 Upton 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 Upton 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 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 74.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 25.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
BBT Fixed Wireless in Upton County, TX
BBT fixed wireless coverage
About 66.26%, or 2,192 people, have BBT fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest and south Upton County area. BBT is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Upton County.
BBT fixed wireless download speeds
BBT is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upton County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, BBT fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton County can order from BBT goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Upton County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
BBT fixed wireless upload speeds
In Upton County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for BBT fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, BBT is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Upton County fixed wireless providers. BBT offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upton County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Upton County, TX
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 24.21%, or 801 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, and south Upton County area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Upton County.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upton County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton County can order from Nextlink goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Upton County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Upton County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Upton County fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upton County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Upton County, TX
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 15.15%, or 501 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, south, east, and central Upton 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 Upton County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upton County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton 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 Upton County customers is up to 56 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 41.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 58.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Upton 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 Upton 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 Upton 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 10 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 41.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 58.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Upton County, TX
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 15.15%, or 501 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, south, east, and central Upton 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 Upton County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upton County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Upton County. The fastest plan anyone in Upton 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 Upton County customers is up to 56 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 41.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 58.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Upton 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 Upton 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 Upton 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 10 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 41.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 58.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
Upton County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Upton County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Upton County compare to the rest of Texas?
Internet speeds in Upton County are much slower versus the average speeds in Texas: 3,946 Mbps in Texas versus 445 Mbps in the county. The state has less internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Texas is 98.82% versus 92.14% in Upton County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Upton 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
- Reagan County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Irion County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Concho County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Culberson County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- McCulloch County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Saba County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lampasas County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Coryell County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bell County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Falls County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Refugio County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jeff Davis County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, OK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson Davis County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jerauld County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jewell County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Red Lake County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Red River Parish, LA: less internet coverage, faster speeds