Internet providers in Carrollton, TX
Carrollton is a city in Texas with about 132,741 residents and roughly 61,737 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Carrollton, TX
Share of residential locations in Carrollton where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spectrum | Fiber, Cable | 91% | |
| 2 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 73% | |
| 3 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 69% | Check availability |
| 4 | Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 59% | |
| 5 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 53% | Check availability |
| 6 | Astound Broadband | Fiber, Cable | 2% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What to know about internet in Carrollton
Spectrum reports service to the most residential locations in Carrollton, about 91%. 5 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Spectrum, T-Mobile Home Internet, Verizon, Frontier, and AT&T), so the market looks competitive. T-Mobile Home Internet offers fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Carrollton?
Fiber is widely available: about 66% of locations in Carrollton can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 91% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 83% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Carrollton that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Carrollton at a glance
About 95% of households in Carrollton have a broadband subscription, 5 points above the Texas average of 90%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Carrollton?
Yes, in part. About 66% of residential locations in Carrollton can get fiber, 90% can get cable, and about 91% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Carrollton?
Spectrum reports service to about 91% of residential locations in Carrollton, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Carrollton?
6 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Carrollton, and 5 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Carrollton?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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