Compare Wylie internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Wylie – 199 Mbps
TX – 139 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Wylie – 114 Mbps
TX – 62 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Wylie.
Internet providers in Wylie, TX
Internet providers in your area
Wylie, TX internet providers
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| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | Fiber-optic | 97% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 100% |
| Astound | $25.99 | 300 - 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 13% |
| Astound | $25.99 | 300 - 1,200 Mbps | DSL | 12% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $29.95 | 25 - 250 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
Need help?Wylie internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
41239
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.80%
2 providers - 98.76%
3 providers - 12.58%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Wylie is comparable to the rest of Texas - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Wylie area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Wylie residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 94% of those living in Wylie.
There are six internet providers serving the Wylie area, and 98.76% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Wylie's six internet providers, prices start at $25.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,200 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Wylie
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Rise Broadband | 12 Mbps | 3 Mbps | Wireless |
| Frontier | 227 Mbps | 181 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
| Spectrum | 134 Mbps | 17 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Wylie.
Top high-speed internet providers in Wylie
The largest internet providers in Wylie are Frontier, Spectrum, and Astound bringing fiber-optic and cable options to Wylie.
Fiber-optic internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Wylie residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Wylie’s third most-available internet provider, Astound, offers cable to around 13% of Wylie residents.
Frontier fiber-optic internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Wylie covering 97% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Frontier is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Wylie than other internet types.
Internet prices for Frontier start at $54.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Wylie, $49.32.
Spectrum cable internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Wylie covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wylie residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Wylie, $49.32.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wylie, $0.26.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Wylie. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wylie's providers, 272 Mbps.
Astound cable internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Astound offers broadband to a limited number of households in Wylie covering 13% of the area.
Astound’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wylie residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Astound start at $25.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Wylie, $49.32.
Astound customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.09 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wylie, $0.26.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Astound offers download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Wylie. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wylie's providers, 272 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Wylie, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Wylie, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Wylie and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Wylie at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Wylie at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Wylie residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Wylie may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Wylie cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
Astound is the fastest internet provider in Wylie with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 13% of households in Wylie. The next fastest internet provider in Wylie is Astound, offering download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps to 12% of the area.
Astound offers the cheapest internet in Wylie with plans starting at $25.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wylie, $49.32.
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Wylie, covering 97% of the city.
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
