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Shop and compare 10 internet providers for Lewisville, NC
The 30-Second Verdict
UpdatedIn Lewisville, NC, your best bet is Spectrum, covering ~98% of the city with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. However, if Zirrus is available at your address, it can be the faster pick where its network reaches, with fiber covering ~13% of the city and speeds up to 6,000 Mbps. In Shallowford Lakes, ZIP 27023, Lumos leads with 37.3% coverage on fiber, while AT&T reaches 27.7% there on fiber and Spectrum reaches 18.7% on cable. That local mix means some addresses can access fiber speeds up to 5000/5000 Mbps from Lumos or AT&T, while Spectrum’s cable reaches up to 1000/35 Mbps. Zirrus appears in 7.0% of 27023, and Windstream North Carolina, LLC in 6.9%, showing why the neighborhood winner can differ from the citywide pick. Lewisville Trails is also worth checking street by street, since availability can change quickly from one address to the next. If fiber is unavailable, Verizon’s fixed wireless reaches 56% of the city at up to 300/20 Mbps, while T-Mobile reaches 36% at up to 100/20 Mbps. Confirm the exact address before ordering, especially for Zirrus and the faster fiber tiers.
Best plan here: Internet Gig — faster than 89% of all internet options in North Carolina
- Internet Gig$60/mo for the first 12 months, then $70/moCable1,000 MbpsDownload89Our score$60Per month
- Internet Premier$40/mo for the first 12 months, then $50/moCable500 MbpsDownload76Our score$40Per month
- Internet AdvantageCable100 MbpsDownload56Our score$30Per month
Source: Spectrum official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows excellent speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Good
Good
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
Spectrum’s Internet Gig offers up to 1000 Mbps download and 35 Mbps upload, enough for busy households with streaming, gaming, video calls, and many connected devices, while its 89/100 Speed Score is above the city average of 72. As a cable plan, it is a solid option and a reliable choice for most uses, with availability to 98.0% of Lewisville, though your address should confirm that this plan is offered. The price is $60/mo for the first 12 months, then $70/mo.
About Spectrum
Up to 1000 Mbps download and 35 Mbps upload should comfortably handle several streams, video calls, gaming, and a busy household. Spectrum is a strong option in Lewisville because its cable plans reach 98.0% of the city, with up to 500 Mbps and up to 100 Mbps tiers offering useful alternatives if you do not need the fastest plan.
Available Plans
Cable
Fiber
Kinetic by Windstream
Speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Plans range $24.99–$59.99 /mo *
Best plan here: Fiber 1 Gig — faster than 95% of all internet options in North Carolina
- Fiber 1 GigFiber1,000 MbpsDownload95Our score$59.99Per month
- Fiber 300 MbpsFiber300 MbpsDownload76Our score$39.99Per month
- Fiber 100 MbpsFiber100 MbpsDownload71Our score$24.99Per month
Source: Kinetic by Windstream official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows excellent speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
At $59.99/mo, Kinetic by Windstream’s Fiber 1 Gig plan offers up to 1000 Mbps download and 1000 Mbps upload, making its 95/100 Speed Score a top-tier option and above the city average of 72. The $39.99/mo Fiber 300 Mbps plan offers up to 300 Mbps download and 300 Mbps upload with a 76/100 score, while the $24.99/mo Fiber 100 Mbps plan offers up to 100 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload with a 71/100 score. These fiber plans are available to 13.7% of Lewisville, so confirm that fiber reaches your specific address before choosing this strong performance and value.
About Kinetic by Windstream
At $24.99/mo for up to 100 Mbps fiber, $39.99/mo for up to 300 Mbps, or $59.99/mo for up to 1000 Mbps both ways, Kinetic offers strong value, with the top plan providing excellent speed for heavy use. All three plans are fiber, but each is available to only 13.7% of Lewisville, so check your address first and compare other providers if these options are not orderable there.
Available Plans
Copper
Copper
Fiber
Copper
Copper
Copper
Copper
Lumos
Speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Plans start at $50 /mo *
Speed Score: Faster than 98% of all internet options in North Carolina
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows excellent speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
Lumos reaches 43.7% of Lewisville, so checking your specific address is essential. Where available, its fiber plan offers up to 5000 Mbps download and 5000 Mbps upload with a Speed Score of 98/100, making it an excellent choice and a top-tier option for demanding use. That score is above the city’s average top speed score of 72.
About Lumos
Lumos reaches 43.7% of Lewisville, so availability is limited to certain addresses rather than something most residents can count on. Where available, its fiber plan offers up to 5000 Mbps both ways and a 98/100 Speed Score, making it an excellent choice for demanding households, but check your address to confirm you are in the covered area.
Available Plans
Fiber
Best plan here: AT&T Fiber 5 GIG — faster than 98% of all internet options in North Carolina
- AT&T Fiber 5 GIG$95/mo for the first 12 months, then $135/moFiber5,000 MbpsDownload98Our score$95Per month
- AT&T Fiber 1 GIG$50/mo for the first 12 months, then $90/moFiber1,000 MbpsDownload95Our score$50Per month
- AT&T Fiber 500$50/mo for the first 12 months, then $75/moFiber500 MbpsDownload77Our score$50Per month
- AT&T Fiber 300$35/mo for the first 12 months, then $60/moFiber300 MbpsDownload76Our score$35Per month
- AT&T Internet Air$55/mo promotional rate, then $60/mo5G Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload76Our score$55Per month
Source: AT&T official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows excellent speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
At $95/mo for the first 12 months, then $135/mo, AT&T Fiber 5 GIG buys up to 5000 Mbps down and up with a 98/100 Speed Score, making it a top-tier option for heavy-use households. That score is above Lewisville’s city average of 72, and the $50/mo introductory Fiber 1 GIG plan, then $90/mo, still offers up to 1000 Mbps down and up with a 95/100 score. Availability depends on your address because AT&T also offers fixed wireless, and the fiber plans reach 21.3% of Lewisville.
About AT&T
AT&T’s $35/mo introductory Fiber 300 offers up to 300 Mbps both ways, while $50/mo gets up to 1000 Mbps both ways and $95/mo gets up to 5000 Mbps both ways, making the fiber plans excellent value before their prices rise after the first 12 months. Fiber is available to 21.3% of Lewisville, while AT&T Internet Air reaches just 0.3% with up to 300 Mbps, so check your address carefully and compare other providers if fiber is unavailable, especially for demanding modern internet use.
Available Plans
Fiber
Copper
Copper
Copper
Copper
Copper
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Zirrus
Speeds up to 6,000 Mbps
Price
Speed Score: Faster than 99% of all internet options in North Carolina
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows excellent speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
For homes with heavy streaming, gaming, or large uploads, Zirrus fiber is a top-tier option, offering up to 6000 Mbps download and 6000 Mbps upload with a 99/100 Speed Score. That fiber tier covers 13.2% of Lewisville, so availability depends on your address; where fiber is not available, Zirrus copper offers only up to 10 Mbps download and 1 Mbps upload with a 5/100 Speed Score, making it worth checking other providers first.
About Zirrus
Households that need top-tier performance for streaming, gaming, remote work, or many connected devices should consider Zirrus, because its fiber plan offers up to 6000 Mbps down and up to 6000 Mbps up, with a Speed Score of 99/100 across 13.2% of Lewisville census blocks. Fiber availability is address-dependent, though, and the copper plan reaches 4.5% of census blocks and offers only up to 10 Mbps down and 1 Mbps up, which may be insufficient for modern households, so check your address before counting on Zirrus.
Available Plans
Fiber
Copper
Best plan here: All-In Home Internet — faster than 76% of all internet options in North Carolina
- All-In Home Internet$70/mo promotional rate, then $80/mo5G Fixed Wireless498 MbpsDownload76Our score$70Per month
- Rely Home Internet$50/mo promotional rate, then $60/mo5G Fixed Wireless354 MbpsDownload76Our score$50Per month
Source: T-Mobile official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows average speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers competitive speeds in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
Households seeking a practical connection for streaming, work, and everyday use may find T-Mobile’s 5G fixed wireless service appealing, with All-In Home Internet offering up to 498 Mbps download and 55 Mbps upload for $70/mo and a 76/100 Speed Score, above the city average of 72. Rely Home Internet offers up to 354 Mbps download and 55 Mbps upload for $50/mo with the same score. Because fixed wireless can be more variable than wired service, verify your address, as these plans are available to 67.5% of Lewisville.
About T-Mobile
Households needing good everyday performance for streaming, video calls, and several connected devices may find T-Mobile’s 5G fixed wireless a good fit, with up to 498 Mbps download and 55 Mbps upload for $70/mo promotional, then $80/mo, or up to 354 Mbps download and 55 Mbps upload for $50/mo promotional, then $60/mo. Fixed wireless is an adequate, address-dependent alternative rather than the consistency of fiber or cable, and these plans are available to 67.5% of Lewisville, so check for a faster wired option first if your home has heavy upload needs, many users, or demanding work.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: Residential – Max — faster than 71% of all internet options in North Carolina
- Residential – MaxSatellite400 MbpsDownload71Our score$130Per month
- Residential – 200 MbpsSatellite200 MbpsDownload48Our score$85Per month
- Residential – 100 MbpsSatellite100 MbpsDownload48Our score$55Per month
Source: Starlink official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows average speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers competitive speeds in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Adequate
Poor
Poor
Adequate
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
Satellite internet gives Lewisville households broad reach and up to 400 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload on Starlink’s Residential Max plan, but its higher latency can affect gaming, video calls, and other real-time uses. The plan is available to 100.0% of the city and has a Speed Score of 71/100, about the same as Lewisville’s city average of 72, making it a practical option where other technologies are unavailable, though you should check your address for lower-latency alternatives before choosing it.
About Starlink
Satellite internet makes Starlink widely available for everyday browsing and streaming, with up to 400 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload on its fastest plan, though higher latency can be a drawback for gaming and video calls. It is available to 100.0% of Lewisville, with lower-priced plans offering up to 200 Mbps download and 25 Mbps upload for $85/mo or up to 100 Mbps download and 25 Mbps upload for $55/mo. Check your address for fiber or cable before choosing Starlink, since those technologies are typically better for demanding modern use, while satellite may be only an adequate fallback.
Available Plans
Ngso Satellite
Best plan here: 5G Home Plus — faster than 77% of all internet options in North Carolina
- 5G Home Plus$45/mo promotional rate, then $70/mo5G Fixed Wireless1,000 MbpsDownload77Our score$45Per month
- 5G Home$35/mo promotional rate, then $60/mo5G Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload76Our score$35Per month
Source: Verizon official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows average speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers competitive speeds in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
Verizon’s 5G fixed wireless service is a practical choice for everyday streaming, browsing, and video calls, with 5G Home Plus offering up to 1000 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload and a 77/100 Speed Score. The 300 Mbps 5G Home plan offers up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload with a 76/100 score, and Verizon’s score is above Lewisville’s 72 average. Fixed wireless can vary with signal and congestion, so confirm availability at your address, where these plans reach 59.7% of the city, before choosing.
About Verizon
Verizon’s 5G fixed wireless service is an adequate choice for everyday streaming, video calls, and browsing, offering up to 1000 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload with 5G Home Plus or up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload with 5G Home. Available to 59.7% of Lewisville, it is worth checking at your address, but compare fiber or cable first if offered because fixed wireless can be less consistent for heavy modern use.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: Fusion — slower than 71% of all internet options in North Carolina
- Fusion$94.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $119.99/moSatellite100 MbpsDownload29Our score$94.99Per month
- Select$49.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $74.99/moSatellite50 MbpsDownload6Our score$49.99Per month
- Lite$39.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $49.99/moSatellite25 MbpsDownload6Our score$39.99Per month
Source: HughesNet official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows below average speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and is an indicator that there are better options in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
At $94.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $119.99/mo, HughesNet’s Fusion plan buys up to 100 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload, but its Speed Score is 29/100, below Lewisville’s city average of 72. Satellite service has higher latency and limited performance compared with other technologies, so consider checking what else is available at your address; the lower-cost Select and Lite plans offer up to 50/5 Mbps and 25/3 Mbps, respectively, and both have a Speed Score of 6/100.
About HughesNet
At $39.99/mo for the first 12 months, HughesNet’s Lite plan buys up to 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload, while $49.99/mo gets up to 50/5 and $94.99/mo gets up to 100/5, so the prices are high for below-average speeds. These satellite plans can work as a fallback for basic use, but latency may limit video calls, gaming, and busy households, so check whether faster options are available at your address before choosing HughesNet, even though each listed plan reaches 100.0% of Lewisville.
Available Plans
Gso Satellite
Best plan here: Viasat Essentials — slower than 94% of all internet options in North Carolina
- Viasat EssentialsSatellite55 MbpsDownload6Our score$69.99Per month
- Viasat UnleashedSatellite34 MbpsDownload6Our score$99.99Per month
Source: Viasat Inc official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Local data shows below average speeds for your area
This score is based on local bandwidth data and is an indicator that there are better options in your area.
The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Scores are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Lewisville
Viasat is a limited-performance satellite option compared with alternatives, so consider checking what else is available at your address first. Its plans score 6/100, below the city average of 72: Viasat Essentials offers up to 55 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $69.99/mo, while Viasat Unleashed offers up to 34 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $99.99/mo, with both available to 100.0% of Lewisville.
About Viasat Inc
Viasat Inc is mainly a fallback option, not a first choice, because its satellite plans have below-average Speed Scores of 6/100 and offer up to 55 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload. Both plans reach 100.0% of Lewisville, but satellite’s high latency and limited performance can make gaming, video calls, and heavy streaming difficult, so check your address for faster fiber or cable service first.
Available Plans
Gso Satellite
Every plan available in Lewisville
All 23 product lines from the 8 providers with published pricing here, showing the price you would be quoted today and what it reverts to.
Showing 10 of 23 plans
- SpectrumInternet Gig$60/mo for the first 12 months, then $70/mo1,000 MbpsDownload89Our score$60$70Per month~98%CoverageCable
- SpectrumInternet Premier$40/mo for the first 12 months, then $50/mo500 MbpsDownload76Our score$40$50Per month~98%CoverageCable
- StarlinkResidential – Max400 MbpsDownload71Our score$130Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- SpectrumInternet Advantage100 MbpsDownload56Our score$30Per month~98%CoverageCable
- T-MobileRely Home Internet$50/mo promotional rate, then $60/mo354 MbpsDownload76Our score$50$60Per month~67.5%Coverage5G Fixed Wireless
- T-MobileAll-In Home Internet$70/mo promotional rate, then $80/mo498 MbpsDownload76Our score$70$80Per month~67.5%Coverage5G Fixed Wireless
- StarlinkResidential – 100 Mbps100 MbpsDownload48Our score$55Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- StarlinkResidential – 200 Mbps200 MbpsDownload48Our score$85Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- Verizon5G Home Plus$45/mo promotional rate, then $70/mo1,000 MbpsDownload77Our score$45$70Per month~59.7%Coverage5G Fixed Wireless
- Verizon5G Home$35/mo promotional rate, then $60/mo300 MbpsDownload76Our score$35$60Per month~59.7%Coverage5G Fixed Wireless
Prices are the current promotional rate where one is advertised. Sourced monthly from each provider’s own site; availability varies by address.
Best Fit by Household Type in Lewisville
Best Fit
Students & Roommates
Choose Spectrum Internet Advantage for 100 Mbps cable service reaching 98% of Lewisville.
Spectrum’s 98% plan reach offers roommates broader availability than Lewisville’s limited fiber footprints.
Check first: Verify the address; Spectrum’s 98% reach still leaves some locations without this plan.
Best Fit
Remote Workers
Prefer Lumos 5,000 Mbps symmetrical fiber where available; it reaches about 44% of Lewisville.
Lumos provides Lewisville’s broadest listed symmetrical-fiber footprint at about 44%, useful for demanding uploads.
Check first: Lumos has no published pricing, and exact fiber eligibility must be checked at your address.
Best Fit
Gamers & Streamers
Choose Spectrum Internet Gig: 1,000 Mbps cable service reaches 98% of Lewisville.
Its broad 1,000 Mbps cable footprint supports simultaneous streaming and large downloads across most Lewisville addresses.
Check first: Check your address: fiber gigabit options reach 21.3% through AT&T and 13.7% through Kinetic.
Best Fit
Rural & Edge-of-City Homes
Choose Starlink Residential – 100 Mbps for 100 Mbps service reaching 100% of Lewisville.
Starlink’s 100 Mbps plan reaches 100% of Lewisville, matching the broadest listed plan availability.
Check first: Confirm the exact address and plan eligibility even though Starlink’s listed plan reach is 100%.
Top ZIP-Level Insights in Lewisville
Shallowford Lakes
Lumos is currently the strongest option for 5,000 Mbps symmetrical fiber.
In Shallowford Lakes, Lumos fiber reaches 37.3% of ZIP 27023, offering 5,000 Mbps symmetrical service where available.
Shallowford Lakes
Lumos is currently the strongest option for multi-user homes, remote work, gaming, and 4K streaming.
Lumos leads this ZIP with 37.3% best-address share.
Internet providers near Lewisville
Coverage can change completely a few miles down the road. If you’re moving to or shopping just outside Lewisville, check the neighboring market directly.
Lewisville Internet FAQs
What is the fastest internet provider in Lewisville, NC?
Zirrus is the fastest listed provider in Lewisville, with 6,000 Mbps symmetrical fiber reaching about 13% of the city. Lumos offers 5,000 Mbps symmetrical fiber reaching about 44%, so check your exact address before prioritizing headline speed.
Can I get fiber internet in Shallowford Lakes?
Yes; ZIP 27023 lists Lumos fiber at 37.3%, AT&T fiber at 27.7%, and Zirrus fiber at 7.0%. These are area-level figures, so confirm the exact service address before assuming a specific fiber plan is available.
What is the cheapest internet plan in Lewisville, NC?
Kinetic by Windstream Fiber 100 Mbps is Lewisville’s cheapest listed plan at a promotional starting rate of $24.99/mo for 100 Mbps, reaching 13.7% of the city. Its limited fiber reach makes address verification essential, even though satellite plans reach 100%.
How much internet speed do I need for streaming and work in Lewisville?
For heavy simultaneous use, 1,000 Mbps is a strong target: Spectrum Internet Gig reaches 98% of Lewisville over cable. Fiber gigabit service is less widespread, reaching 21.3% through AT&T Fiber 1 GIG and 13.7% through Kinetic Fiber 1 Gig, so check your address.
Which internet provider covers Shallowford Lakes best?
Lumos has the largest listed footprint in ZIP 27023 (Shallowford Lakes), with fiber reaching 37.3% of the ZIP. AT&T reaches 27.7%, Spectrum 18.7%, and Zirrus 7.0%, so compare exact addresses before choosing a plan there.
How We Analyze Internet in Lewisville
FCC Broadband Data
We use the FCC National Broadband Map, updated twice a year with provider-reported coverage at the census block level.
Speed Score
Our proprietary score weights technology type (fiber=100%, cable=85%, etc.) with download (70%) and upload (30%) speeds, ranked as a state percentile.
Coverage Calculation
Provider coverage shows what percentage of census blocks in Lewisville report service availability from each provider.
Data Coverage for Lewisville
How We Calculate Speed Score
Our Speed Score is a state-level percentile ranking (0-100) that shows how a provider’s service compares to all other internet options available in your state.
The Formula:
We calculate a raw performance score using:
Technology Factor × (Download Speed × 70% + Upload Speed × 30%)
Technology Factors:
Not all connections are equal. We weight each technology based on real-world reliability and performance:
- Fiber: 100% – Fastest, most reliable technology
- Cable: 85% – High speeds, shared neighborhood bandwidth
- Fixed Wireless (Licensed): 70% – Dedicated spectrum, weather-dependent
- Copper/DSL: 65% – Distance-limited, aging infrastructure
- Fixed Wireless (Unlicensed): 60% – Shared spectrum, variable performance
- Satellite (LEO): 40% – Low-earth orbit (e.g., Starlink), higher latency
- Satellite (GEO): 15% – Geostationary orbit, significant latency
Percentile Ranking:
After calculating raw scores, we rank every service option in your state by geographic coverage (census blocks served). A score of 85 means this service performs better than 85% of all internet options available in your state.
Data Source: FCC National Broadband Map data, updated twice a year.
How We Calculate Capabilities
Estimated Capabilities predict how well each internet plan supports common household activities based on speed requirements and connection type.
Rating Scale:
- Excellent – Optimal performance, handles peak usage easily
- Good – Reliable performance with minimal issues
- Fair – Functional but may experience slowdowns during heavy use
- Poor – Not recommended; expect frequent buffering or lag
How We Rate Each Category:
Streaming
Based on download speed. 4K streaming requires 25+ Mbps per stream; HD requires 5+ Mbps. We account for multiple simultaneous streams.
Multi-device
Evaluates total bandwidth capacity divided by typical household device count (phones, tablets, smart TVs, computers). Fiber and cable handle many devices better than DSL or satellite.
Gaming
Considers both upload speed (for sending game data) and latency (ping time). Fiber and cable excel here; satellite connections struggle due to inherent signal delay.
Whole Home
Assesses whether the connection can reliably serve an entire household during peak evening hours. Factors in technology type (shared vs. dedicated bandwidth) and total speed capacity.
Note: Actual performance depends on your specific location, network congestion, and equipment quality.