*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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.47%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Barling is comparable to the rest of Arkansas - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Barling area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Barling residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 49% of those living in Barling.
There are four internet providers serving the Barling area, and 99.47% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Barling's four internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox | 127.0 Mbps | 15.0 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 254.0 Mbps | 124.0 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Barling.
The largest internet providers in Barling are AT&T and Cox bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Barling.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Barling residents, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 12% of the area. Barling’s third most-available internet provider, Cox, offers cable to around 100% of Barling residents.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Barling covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Barling to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Barling, $59.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Barling, $1.54.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Barling. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Barling's providers, 353 Mbps.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Barling covering 12% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Barling than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Barling, $59.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Barling, $1.54.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Barling. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Barling's providers, 353 Mbps.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to all households in Barling covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Barling residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Barling, $59.99.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Barling, $1.54.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Barling. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Barling's providers, 353 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Barling, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Barling, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Barling and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Barling at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Barling at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Barling residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Barling with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Barling. The next fastest internet provider in Barling is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 12% of the area.
Cox offers the cheapest internet in Barling with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Barling, $59.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Barling, covering 12% of the city.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
*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
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