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Internet Providers in Forney, Texas

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Home Internet in Forney, TX
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Optimum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Rise Broadband
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Peoples Telephone Cooperative
    • Nextlink Internet
    • Point Broadband
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps.
    Connection: IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 100%
    Forney speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 58.9%
    Forney speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 30.6%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 18.6%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 53.4%
  • 7. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 74.8%
  • 8. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 9. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 16%
  • Peoples Telephone Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 11.4%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 95.8%
  • Point Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    40 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 9.2%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Forney, TX

Forney, Texas residents should consider AT&T Internet for their service needs. AT&T covers the entire city, providing access to all households. It offers IPBB and fiber connections with download speeds up to 5 Gbps. Plans start at $55 per month, making it a solid choice for streaming, gaming, or remote work.

Optimum is another option, offering cable and fiber connections but only covering 58.90% of Forney. Optimum's maximum download speed hits 1 Gbps, with starting plans at $40 per month. Verizon also presents a viable choice with its 5G internet, covering 50.70% of the city. Verizon offers maximum download speeds of 50 Mbps, with plans starting at $50 per month. Considering Forney's internet coverage—DSL at 27%, cable at 75%, fiber at 59%, fixed wireless at 81%, and satellite at 100%—these providers offer different speeds and prices to fit various needs.

Best Internet Providers in Forney, TX

AT&T Fiber, Optimum, and Peoples Telephone Cooperative all offer high-speed internet in Forney. AT&T Fiber covers an impressive 95 percent of the area with unmatched symmetrical download and upload speeds up to 5 Gbps. The ISP offers internet-only plans that start at $55 per month.

Optimum is another internet option in Forney, and offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 58.9 percent of the area. Optimum has stand-alone internet plans that start at $40 per month, as well as bundle options for internet, TV, and phone service.

If AT&T Fiber and Optimum aren’t available at your address, Peoples Telephone Cooperative is a good alternative. It’s a Texas company that covers nearly all of Forney and offers competitive internet speeds at an affordable price. The company offers internet-only plans for households that aren’t interested in bundled services.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Optimum
  • Peoples Telephone Cooperative
100%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Forney, Texas

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in Forney, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Forney, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
27.05%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
58.76%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
74.63%

Internet Providers in Forney, TX

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Rise Broadband $45/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Peoples Telephone Cooperative $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
Nextlink Internet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 500 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Point Broadband $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 40 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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