| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
Vyve Broadband  | - | 105 - 960 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.80%
2 providers - 95.41%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in McGehee 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 McGehee area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of McGehee residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in McGehee, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the McGehee area, and 95.41% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among McGehee's four internet providers, prices start at $55 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband | 66.0 Mbps | 18.0 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 12.0 Mbps | 1.0 Mbps | DSL |
| Viasat | 5.0 Mbps | 0.0 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in McGehee.
The largest internet providers in McGehee are AT&T, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to McGehee.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all McGehee residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. McGehee’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of McGehee 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 nearly all households in McGehee covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in McGehee 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in McGehee, $63.33.
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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in McGehee, $3.96.
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 0.768 Mbps in McGehee. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all McGehee's providers, 23 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in McGehee covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of McGehee where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in McGehee, $63.33.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in McGehee, $3.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in McGehee. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all McGehee's providers, 23 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.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in McGehee covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of McGehee where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in McGehee, $63.33.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in McGehee, $3.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in McGehee. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all McGehee's providers, 23 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in McGehee with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in McGehee. The next fastest internet provider in McGehee is Vyve Broadband, offering download speeds up to 960 Mbps to 98% of the area.
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in McGehee with plans starting at $55/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in McGehee, $63.33.
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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.
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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