Internet providers in Paragould, Arkansas 72450
ZIP code 72450 is in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas. Compare the major providers below, then check availability for your address.
Internet in Paragould 72450: local snapshot
About 86% of the 15,631 households in 72450 have a broadband subscription, 2 points above the Arkansas average of 84%. That ranks 72450#163 of 528 ZIP codes in Arkansas for broadband adoption.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023). These figures describe the area, not the providers available at your address.
Compare internet providers in Paragould, Arkansas
Share of residential locations in Paragould 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 | Paragould Light and Water Commission | Fiber | 99%+ | |
| 2 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 88% | Check availability |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 87% | |
| 4 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 48% | Check availability |
| 5 | Wisper ISP | Fixed wireless | 48% |
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 technologies are available in Paragould?
Fiber is widely available: about 99%+ of locations in Paragould can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 99%+ of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 96% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Paragould that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
What to know about internet in Paragould 72450
Paragould Light and Water Commission reports service to the most residential locations in Paragould, about 100%. 3 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Paragould Light and Water Commission, AT&T, and T-Mobile Home Internet), so the market looks competitive. Fiber-focused providers reporting service here include Paragould Light and Water Commission (100%). T-Mobile Home Internet and Wisper ISP offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
The median age of residents is 37.
Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Paragould?
Yes, in part. About 100% of residential locations in Paragould can get fiber, 0% can get cable, and about 100% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Paragould?
Paragould Light and Water Commission reports service to about 100% of residential locations in Paragould, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Paragould?
5 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Paragould, and 3 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
Is there fiber internet in Paragould?
Fiber providers reporting service in Paragould include Paragould Light and Water Commission (100% of locations). Other providers may also offer fiber in parts of the city, so check your address.
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 Paragould 72450?
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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