Internet Providers in Round Top, TX

Over 940 people in Round Top found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

EarthLink Fiber

39% availability
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Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

5 Gbps

User Review:

(2728)

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100% Fiber. All the way to your door. $24.95/mo

#2

Viasat

97.69% availability
Viasat logo

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

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#3

HughesNet

98.23% availability
HughesNet logo

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2869)

*24-month commitment and early service termination fees apply. Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACH enrollment. Offer may vary by geographic area.

Unlimited Data – With no hard data limits, if you use the data in your plan, speeds will reduce.

#4

Starlink

97% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite
Speed up to:

400 Mbps

User Review:

(2978)

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Fast Satellite Internet available almost anywhere on Earth.

Television Only Providers in Round Top, TX

#1DIRECTV

  • Entertainment package: 90+ channels streaming or 175+ via satellite, locals included
  • Two ways to watch: satellite service, or streaming over the internet
  • HBO Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ®, and Cinemax® included free for 3 months
  • On Demand shows and movies, plus unlimited cloud DVR storage on streaming plans
  • Professional installation with satellite, or plug-in self-setup with streaming
Pricing starting at:
$59.99

#2Dish Network

  • DISH is ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for the third year in a row.
  • 2-Year TV Price Guarantee.
  • Free Google Voice Remote and Smart DVR Included.
  • Record up to 16 shows at once.
  • 80,000 On Demand Titles.
  • FREE Standard Professional Installation from a trusted, local expert.
Pricing starting at:
$64.99

Best Internet Providers in Round Top

Round Top's antique fairs and small-town square give Main Street a surprising weekend bustle. When crews routed newer lines they followed the denser blocks rather than the long county roads, so the pattern still reflects where people clustered decades ago. Fiber service is concentrated along Main Street and the blocks around the town square, while outlying farms and ranches still rely primarily on satellite or fixed wireless. That makes downtown shops and renovated cottages often see low-latency, higher-upload connections that handle video calls and cloud backups, while households a few miles out usually cope with higher latency, data limits, or simple flat-rate satellite plans.

In Round Top, internet competition varies by neighborhood, but most residents have multiple options to choose from. After reviewing provider availability, plan pricing, typical speeds, and customer sentiment across the 25 areas we track, here are our top recommendations for 2026.

EarthLink Fiber is the standout pick if it is available at your address. With speeds up to 5 Gbps (and, in some areas, symmetrical upload speeds), it is often the best option for gaming, remote work, and busy households with many users and connected devices. Availability has expanded across parts of Round Top, so it is worth checking your exact address first.

Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative is usually the most widely available choice in Round Top and a strong option when you need a reliable connection. Its network reaches approximately 100% of Round Top, with speeds up to 25 Mbps and plans starting around N/A/mo, making it the most accessible option for many residents. In neighborhoods where EarthLink Fiber is not offered yet, Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative is often the best overall mix of speed and price.

Viasat can be a strong third option if you would rather keep things simple, with straightforward pricing around $49.99/mo and fewer stipulations.

Coverage reaches roughly 98% of Round Top, and speeds range between 100 Mbps and 150 Mbps, which is enough for streaming, video calls, and everyday home use. It can be a great fit in parts of Round Top where signal strength is strong.

Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative or Viasat may still offer service in parts of Round Top, if none of these are available at your address, with speeds up to 25 Mbps. Since promotions change often, it is always smart to check current deals before you order.

What is the fastest internet provider in Round Top?

EarthLink Fiber is the fastest internet provider in Round Top, TX, with download speeds up to 5 Gbps and upload speeds up to 1 Gbps — available to 39% of the city.
ProviderConnectionsMax DownloadMax UploadAvailability
EarthLink FiberFiber5 Gbps1 Gbps39.00%
StarlinkSatellite400 Mbps44 Mbps97.00%
ViasatSatellite / Phone150 Mbps3 Mbps97.69%
HughesNetSatellite / Phone100 Mbps5 Mbps98.23%

What is the cheapest internet provider in Round Top?

EarthLink Fiber offers the cheapest internet in Round Top starting at $39.95/month with speeds up to 5 Gbps. Viasat offers the next lowest price at $49.99/month.
ProviderStarting PriceSpeedContractData Cap
EarthLink Fiber$39.95Up to 5 GbpsYesUnlimited
Starlink$55.00Up to 400 MbpsNoUnlimited
Viasat$49.99Up to 150 MbpsNoUnlimited
HughesNet$74.99*Up to 100 MbpsYes100-200 GB

What type of internet connection is best in Round Top?

Round Top has 2 main types of internet connections. Your best option depends on where you live and what you need.

DSL

100.00%

Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative, max 25 Mbps. Being phased out for fiber. Only consider if no other options exist.

Satellite

100.00%

Viasat (150 Mbps), HughesNet (100 Mbps), Starlink (400 Mbps). Higher latency. Last resort for most Round Top residents.

Round Top, TX - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Round Top, TX has a total of 5 internet providers including  1 DSL providers and 3 Satellite providers.

Compare Internet Providers in Round Top, TX by Coverage Area

All 5 internet providers serving Round Top by coverage area. This is the most comprehensive provider comparison available for the city — no competitor lists more than 3 providers with coverage data.

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative25 Mbps3 MbpsFiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless100.00%
2.HughesNet100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite / Phone98.23%
3.Viasat150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite / Phone97.69%
4.Starlink400 Mbps44 MbpsSatellite97.00%
5.EarthLink Fiber5 Gbps1 GbpsFiber39.00%

Is there financial assistance for internet service in Round Top?

Yes. Round Top residents may qualify for free or discounted internet service through the federal Lifeline program, or provider-specific, low-income, affordable internet plans.

Federal Program

Lifeline

An FCC program that provides up to a $9.25/mo discount on internet service to eligible low-income households at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Round Top

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in Round Top, TX, based on speed and pricing. It's Fiber internet reaches speeds up to 5 Gbps, and plans start at $39.95. When comparing providers and plans, keep in mind how you use the internet and how many others in your household use it. High-demand activities, like streaming and working from home, and multiple users will require faster speeds to avoid buffering and poor performance.

There are 5 internet providers in Round Top, TX. Residents have a variety of service options, including DSL and satellite.

EarthLink Fiber offers the cheapest internet plans that start at $39.95. Note that some pricing may be promotional or tied to autopay and paperless billing. If it is promotional pricing, your monthly bill will likely go up when the promo ends.

EarthLink Fiber has the fastest speeds in Round Top, with a top download speed of 5 Gbps. Faster speeds provide more bandwidth for work-from-home activities (like video conferencing), online gaming, 4K video streaming, and households with multiple users and devices.

Yes, fiber internet is available in Round Top. We recommend fiber internet for its fast symmetrical (equal) download and upload speeds, low latency for real-time activities like gaming and video calls, and its stability and resilience to interference. Fiber availability varies by address.

Yes. Round Top residents could get assistance to reduce internet costs through various programs. Since the ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) ended in 2024, eligible households may take advantage of the federal Lifeline program, which provides up to $9.25/month in discounts.

If it's available in Round Top, fiber internet is the best internet option for online gaming. Fiber offers the fastest download and upload speeds, but more importantly, it offers very low latency, which is important for fast-paced games that rely on stability and quick response times.

No, 5G home internet is not available in Round Top. Use our search tool at BroadbandSearch to see what services and providers are available in your area.

The average download speed in Round Top is 23 Mbps. For comparison, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines broadband internet as having a download speed of 100 Mbps and an upload speed of 20 Mbps. Go to TestMySpeed and run an internet speed test to see how fast your internet connection is compared to speeds in Round Top, TX.

HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink, and EarthLink Fiber offer internet in Round Top, TX.

  • HughesNet: Offers speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $74.99*/mo.
  • Viasat: Offers speeds up to 150 Mbps starting at $49.99/mo.
  • Starlink: Offers speeds up to 400 Mbps starting at $55.00/mo.
  • EarthLink Fiber: Offers speeds up to 5 Gbps starting at $39.95/mo.

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Free wireless internet access points in Round Top

Round Top Family Library
206 W Mill St
Round Top, TX 78954
(979) 249-2700

How We Research Internet Providers

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