In Northshore there are 6 residential internet providers covering 89.21% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 999 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

 

6 Internet Service Providers in Northshore

XFINITY from Comcast | Cable

Availability:

89.11%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

AT&T | DSL

Availability:

87.76%

Avg. Speed:

69 Mbps

AT&T | Fiber

Availability:

31.05%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

enTouch | Fiber

Availability:

1.11%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

enTouch | Cable

Availability:

1.11%

Avg. Speed:

115 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

50.58%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Northshore are not shown.

 

Northshore Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Northshore is internet available?

Northshore, Houston, TX map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 89.21% of Northshore. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Northshore above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Northshore.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Northshore?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Northshore.

Northshore, Houston, TX map of local internet speeds

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The average Northshore home can get up to 999 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 89.11% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 6.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Northshore.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Northshore, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.

 

What type of internet should I choose in Northshore?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Northshore you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 31.73% of Northshore homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 57.39% of the neighborhood.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 10.79% of Northshore homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Northshore

Northshore, Houston, TX map of internet competition

Internet Competition Key

4+ options
2 options
No alternatives

The map shows how competitive the Northshore internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.

Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Northshore based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.9 (very unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is very unhealthy.

Northshore internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Northshore homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Northshore internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 5 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.

More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Northshore badly needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Northshore, along with details on where in Northshore and at what speeds.

XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Northshore, Houston, TX

XFINITY cable coverage

About 89.11%, or 21,056 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Northshore area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Northshore.

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds

XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northshore. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Northshore. The fastest plan anyone in Northshore can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Northshore customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to XFINITY from Comcast customers in Northshore. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds

In Northshore download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Northshore cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northshore is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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XFINITY's Northshore cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T DSL in Northshore, Houston, TX

AT&T DSL coverage

About 87.76%, or 20,736 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Northshore area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Northshore.

 

AT&T DSL download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northshore. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the fastest. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Northshore. The fastest plan anyone in Northshore can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Northshore customers is up to 69 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Northshore. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 50.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 11.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 12.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 2.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 12.8% up to 18.0 Mbps
  • 4.6% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 1.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 1.1% up to 6.0 Mbps
  • 3.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 0.8 Mbps

 

AT&T DSL upload speeds

In Northshore download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Northshore DSL providers. AT&T offers 6 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northshore is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.38 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.

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AT&T's Northshore DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 61.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 12.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 2.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 17.4% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 6.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 0.4 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fiber in Northshore, Houston, TX

AT&T fiber coverage

About 31.05%, or 7,336 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Northshore area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Northshore.

 

AT&T fiber download speeds

AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northshore. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Northshore. The fastest plan anyone in Northshore can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Northshore customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Northshore. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fiber upload speeds

In Northshore download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Northshore fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northshore is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Northshore fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

enTouch Fiber in Northshore, Houston, TX

enTouch fiber coverage

About 1.11%, or 262 people, have enTouch fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest Northshore area. enTouch is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Northshore.

 

enTouch fiber download speeds

enTouch is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northshore. Versus other fiber providers in the area, enTouch fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Northshore. The fastest plan anyone in Northshore can order from enTouch goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Northshore customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to enTouch customers in Northshore. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

enTouch fiber upload speeds

In Northshore download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for enTouch fiber. Compared to other ISPs, enTouch is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Northshore fiber providers. enTouch offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northshore is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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enTouch's Northshore fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

enTouch Cable in Northshore, Houston, TX

enTouch cable coverage

About 1.11%, or 262 people, have enTouch cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest Northshore area. enTouch is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Northshore.

 

enTouch cable download speeds

enTouch is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northshore. Versus other cable providers in the area, enTouch cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Northshore. The fastest plan anyone in Northshore can order from enTouch goes up to 115 Mbps, and all Northshore customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to enTouch customers in Northshore. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 115.0 Mbps

 

enTouch cable upload speeds

In Northshore download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for enTouch cable. Compared to other ISPs, enTouch is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Northshore cable providers. enTouch offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northshore is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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enTouch's Northshore cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in Northshore, Houston, TX

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 50.58%, or 11,951 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, northeast, north, east, south, central, southeast, and west Northshore area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Northshore.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northshore. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Northshore. The fastest plan anyone in Northshore can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Northshore customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Northshore. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Northshore download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Northshore fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northshore is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Northshore fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Northshore Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Northshore or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in Northshore compare to the rest of Houston?

Internet speeds in Northshore are comparable versus the average speeds in Houston: 981 Mbps in Houston versus 999 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Houston is 97.15% versus 89.21% in Northshore.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Northshore are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Internet Coverage
99.55%
85.54%
100.00%
99.96%
87.66%
Zip Code
Internet Coverage
89.61%
99.60%
99.97%
99.93%
0.00%

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