Internet providers in Richardson, Texas
10 providers listed for this area.
Plans fromCheck availabilitySpeeds up to 400 Mbps
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Plans from$30/moSpeeds up to 2 Gig
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Plans from$50/moSpeeds up to 498 Mbps
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Plans from$35/moSpeeds up to 5 Gig
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Plans from$60/moSpeeds up to 250 Mbps
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Plans from$29.99/moSpeeds up to 500 Mbps
Serves parts of the area
- ViasatPlans fromCheck availability
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- HughesnetPlans fromCheck availability
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Plans fromCheck availabilityServes parts of the area
- XNET WiFiPlans fromCheck availability
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- Fusion ConnectPlans fromCheck availability
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- ViasatPlans fromCheck availability
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- Plans fromCheck availability
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- One Ring NetworksPlans fromCheck availability
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- Easy Internet NowPlans fromCheck availability
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- Plans fromCheck availability
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- Community Internet ProvidersPlans fromCheck availability
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- Plans fromCheck availability
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- Argon TechnologiesPlans fromCheck availability
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- OomaPlans fromCheck availability
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- GHz WirelessPlans fromCheck availability
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- Zayo GroupPlans fromCheck availability
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- Plans fromCheck availability
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Internet in Richardson, Texas: what's different here
Richardson has 45,022 households, and 97.4% of them pay for home internet. 0.6% have no internet access at home, below the Texas figure of 4.2%.
In the Census figures, more homes use a wired connection (88.8%) than across Texas (75.8%), and satellite internet is less common here (5.7%) than statewide (8.4%).
For wired service, we list cable from Spectrum and fiber from AT&T in parts of Richardson.
By monthly searches that name a provider, people in Richardson look for Spectrum (140) most often.
What people in Richardson, Texas search for
The 3 searches below add up to about 310 a month in Richardson. Counting every search that names a provider, Spectrum leads with 140 a month. 170 a month are general searches for providers in Richardson, which the comparison table below answers.
| Search | Searches a month | Answered here |
|---|---|---|
| “internet providers richardson tx”, “richardson internet providers”, “internet service richardson tx”, “internet service providers richardson tx”, “internet richardson tx”, “internet providers in richardson tx”, “richardson tx internet providers” | 170 | Providers compared |
| “spectrum richardson tx”, “spectrum internet richardson tx” | 140 | Spectrum in Richardson |
More searches people type into Google in Richardson
- “internet outage richardson tx”, “internet outage richardson tx today” → Each provider's support page, linked in the comparison table
- “fiber internet richardson tx” → Fiber in Richardson
- “at&t internet richardson tx” → AT&T plans
- “att internet outage richardson tx” → AT&T customer service
- “wifi richardson tx” → Home Wi-Fi providers in Richardson
Richardson, Texas internet at a glance
Internet plans by speed in Richardson, Texas
2 of the providers we list for Richardson have a plan of 1 Gbps or more: Spectrum and AT&T. For 300 Mbps or more, the lowest listed price is AT&T at $35/mo.
| Download speed | Providers in Richardson with a plan in this range |
|---|---|
| Up to 100 Mbps | Spectrum from $30/mo · Verizon 5G Home from $60/mo · Starlink |
| 101–300 Mbps | Rise Broadband from $29.99/mo · AT&T from $35/mo · Verizon 5G Home from $85/mo · Starlink |
| 301–500 Mbps | Spectrum from $40/mo · Rise Broadband from $49.99/mo · T-Mobile Home Internet from $50/mo · AT&T from $50/mo · Starlink |
| 501–999 Mbps | — |
| 1 Gbps and up | Spectrum from $60/mo · AT&T from $65/mo |
Test your internet speed in Richardson, Texas
6 providers in Richardson publish 19 plans we can compare your result with, from 85 Mbps to 5 Gbps (middle plan: 400 Mbps); 4 reach 1 Gbps or more.
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Cable TV and internet providers in Richardson, Texas
2 of the providers in Richardson also sell TV:
Spectrum Internet in Richardson, TX
140 searches a month in Richardson name Spectrum. It offers cable service in parts of Richardson, with 3 plans on its site that fit this area from $30/mo and up to 2 Gbps.
| Spectrum plan | Price | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Internet 100 | $30/mo | 100 Mbps |
| Internet 500 | $40/mo | 500 Mbps |
| Internet 1 Gig | $60/mo | 1 Gbps |
Who has broadband in Richardson, Texas
In Richardson, broadband use is 14.5 points higher in households earning $75,000 or more than in those under $20,000 (the Texas gap is 21.2 points). 6.7% of Richardson residents aged 65 and over (about 1,000 people) live in a home without internet or without a computer; across Texas it's 15.3%.
| Household income | Richardson: broadband | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Under $20,000 | 82.4% | 75.4% |
| $20,000–$34,999 | 86.9% | 82.8% |
| $35,000–$49,999 | 95.4% | 88.6% |
| $50,000–$74,999 | 96.8% | 92.6% |
| $75,000 or more | 96.9% | 96.6% |
| Age | Richardson: in a home with broadband | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 94.8% | 95.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 95.5% | 93.9% |
| 65 and over | 93% | 84.5% |
Richardson, Texas internet service providers (ISPs) compared
| Provider | Type | Coverage | Starting price | Download up to | ACSI score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlink | Satellite | Serves parts of Richardson | Check availability | 400 Mbps | 76 |
| Spectrum | Cable | Serves parts of Richardson | $30/mo | 2 Gbps | 71 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 5G Home | Serves parts of Richardson | $50/mo | 498 Mbps | 78 |
| AT&T | Fiber, 5G Home, DSL | Serves parts of Richardson | $35/mo | 5 Gbps | 79 |
| Verizon 5G Home | 5G Home | Serves parts of Richardson | $60/mo | 250 Mbps | 79 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | Serves parts of Richardson | $29.99/mo | 500 Mbps | — |
| Viasat | Satellite | Serves parts of Richardson | Check availability | Check availability | — |
| Hughesnet | Satellite | Serves parts of Richardson | Check availability | Check availability | — |
| Mint Mobile | 5G Home | Serves parts of Richardson | Check availability | Check availability | — |
| XNET WiFi | Fixed wireless | Serves parts of Richardson | Check availability | Check availability | — |
Fiber internet in Richardson, Texas
1 of the 10 providers we list for Richardson, Texas offers fiber in parts of Richardson:
- AT&T: plans up to 5 Gbps
Richardson compared with the closest Texas cities we cover
Richardson has a smaller share of homes without internet (0.6%) than any of these cities. We list 2 fiber providers for Richardson; Plano (3), Garland (3), Allen (4) and Carrollton (3) have more.
| City | Distance | Households | No internet at home | Wired connection | Providers listed | Fiber providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson | — | 45,022 | 0.6% | 88.8% | 10 | 2 |
| Plano | 6 mi | 115,376 | 1.5% | 87.2% | 13 | 3 |
| Garland | 6 mi | 81,428 | 2.7% | 64.9% | 11 | 3 |
| Allen | 10 mi | 40,163 | 1.5% | 89.8% | 15 | 4 |
| Carrollton | 11 mi | 53,825 | 3% | 84.2% | 11 | 3 |
| Dallas | 13 mi | 537,317 | 3.3% | 78.1% | 11 | 2 |
Home internet by ZIP code in Richardson, Texas
Across Richardson's ZIP codes, the share of homes with no internet runs from 0.7% in 75082 to 3% in 75081. 75080 has the lowest median household income ($92,903) and 92.6% of its homes have broadband; in 75082 ($110,534) it's 98.7%.
| ZIP code | Households | With broadband | No internet | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75081 | 14,019 | 94.5% | 3% | $93,165 |
| 75080 | 18,842 | 92.6% | 2.4% | $92,903 |
| 75082 | 12,957 | 98.7% | 0.7% | $110,534 |
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How Richardson households connect
About 262 Richardson homes (0.6%) have no internet access at all, below the Texas rate of 4.2%. Another 988 have a computer but no internet plan (2.2%; Texas 4.2%). For 6.0% of households a cellular data plan is the only subscription, below the 13.3% statewide, and 3.3% rely on a smartphone as their only device (Texas 11.5%). 93.1% of Richardson homes have a desktop or laptop and 0.7% have no computer of any kind; satellite subscriptions reach 5.7% (below the Texas 8.4%). The median household income is $104,379 (±$11,114), against $79,721 for Texas.
Free and low-cost internet help in Richardson
- Library Wi-Fi hotspot lending (Richardson Public Library): Portable Wi-Fi hotspots check out for up to 21 days (per Dec. 22, 2023 city notice). Renewal depends on reservations by other users. Check out at the Circulation Desk with a valid Richardson Library card in good standing and a short form. Contact: 972-744-4350. (cor.net)
- In-library laptop kiosk (Richardson Public Library): Laptops are borrowed from a self-service kiosk for use inside the library only. Requires a valid Richardson Public Library card without fines over $10; terms of use accepted at each checkout. Time limit is up to an hour per day; return to the kiosk 15 minutes before closing. (cor.net)
Frequently asked questions
How many internet providers are there in Richardson, Texas?
We list 10 residential internet providers for Richardson, Texas. By service type: 5G Home 4, Satellite 3, Fixed wireless 2, Cable 1, Fiber 1, DSL 1 (some providers offer more than one type).
How much does internet cost in Richardson, Texas?
5 of the 10 providers we list for Richardson publish prices. The lowest is $30/mo from Spectrum, and 3 have a plan under $50/mo.
What internet speeds are available in Richardson, Texas?
The highest plan speed listed for Richardson is 5 Gbps (AT&T). Spectrum and AT&T have plans of 1 Gbps or more here.
Is fiber internet available in Richardson, Texas?
Yes. AT&T offers fiber in parts of Richardson.
Which ZIP codes in Richardson, Texas do you cover?
3 ZIP codes overlap Richardson, Texas: 75080, 75081, 75082.
Who are the internet service providers (ISPs) in Richardson, TX?
The ISPs we list for Richardson are Starlink, Spectrum, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T, Verizon 5G Home, Rise Broadband, Viasat, Hughesnet, Mint Mobile, XNET WiFi.
Is Spectrum available in Richardson, TX?
Spectrum serves parts of Richardson, with plans from $30/mo. 140 searches a month in Richardson name Spectrum.
Sources
- Plans, prices and speeds: each provider's own site (latest check Nov 6, 2026); providers without published prices show “Check availability”.
- Provider list: comparison sites; coverage varies by address. Starlink availability and pricing depend on your address; starlink.com lists service in select areas only.
- Household figures: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 1-year (city) and 2020–2024 5-year (ZIP code, income and age) estimates; ZIP list from the 2020 ZCTA-to-city file (ZIPs with at least a tenth of their land in the city); distances from the 2024 Gazetteer.
- Search volumes: Semrush, U.S. database, Nov 6, 2026. Other searches: Google search suggestions, Nov 6, 2026.
- Customer ratings: American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), shown only where a score is published. The order of providers isn't a ranking.
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