Coverage · ZIP 79536
Internet Providers in Merkel, TX (79536)
There are 18 internet providers available in Merkel, TX (ZIP 79536), including Windstream, ACCESS FIBER, Taylor Telephone Cooperative. Compare each provider below by technology, maximum advertised speed, and area coverage, then call (833) 261-0564 for help choosing a plan. Coverage data is sourced from the FCC National Broadband Map.
Internet providers in Merkel, TX (ZIP 79536)
There are 18 residential internet providers available in Merkel, TX (ZIP 79536), including Windstream, ACCESS FIBER, Taylor Telephone Cooperative. The table below lists each provider with its technology type, maximum advertised speeds, and area coverage, sourced from the FCC National Broadband Map.
| Provider | Technology | Max download | Max upload | Area coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream | Fiber | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 39% |
| ACCESS FIBER | Fiber | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 24% |
| Taylor Telephone Cooperative | Fiber | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 8% |
| Optimum | Cable | 940 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 42% |
| Nextlink | 5G Home Internet | 500 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 1% |
| Verizon 5G Home | 5G Home Internet | 300 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 68% |
| AT&T Internet Air | 5G Home Internet | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 39% |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 5G Home Internet | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 17% |
| AMA TechTel | 5G Home Internet | 75 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 54% |
| Nextlink | Fixed Wireless | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 61% |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed Wireless | 50 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 0% |
| TWN | Fixed Wireless | — | — | 11% |
| Starlink | Satellite | 280 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 100% |
| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
| HughesNet | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 100% |
| Valor | DSL | 200 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 45% |
| Taylor Telephone Cooperative | DSL | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 14% |
| AT&T Internet | DSL | 10 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 0% |
Internet in Merkel, TX — common questions
How many internet providers are available in Merkel, TX?
There are 18 internet providers available in Merkel, TX (ZIP 79536), including Windstream, ACCESS FIBER, Taylor Telephone Cooperative. Availability varies by exact address.
What is the fastest internet available in 79536?
Windstream offers the highest advertised download speed in Merkel, TX at up to 1 Gbps. Actual speeds depend on the plan and your address.
How do I check internet availability at my address in Merkel, TX?
Enter your ZIP code on Ziatan to see every provider serving your block, then call (833) 261-0564 for help comparing plans and pricing — free, with no signup required.