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Internet providers in Pine Bluff, AR
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Pine Bluff, AR internet providers
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| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| WEHCO Media | - | - | Cable | 76% |
| Suddenlink Communications | $30 | 50 - 3 Mbps | Cable | 1.707% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Pine Bluff internet service at a glance
At 98%, broadband coverage in Pine Bluff 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 Pine Bluff area will have access to DSL, which covers 91% of Pine Bluff residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 77% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Pine Bluff, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Pine Bluff area, and 69.83% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Pine Bluff's five internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 50 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Pine Bluff
The largest internet providers in Pine Bluff are AT&T, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to Pine Bluff.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Pine Bluff residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Pine Bluff’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Pine Bluff residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Pine Bluff covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Pine Bluff 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 $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $42.50.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pine Bluff, $0.90.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 18 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in Pine Bluff. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Pine Bluff's providers, 18 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Pine Bluff covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Pine Bluff 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $42.50.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pine Bluff, $0.90.
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 Pine Bluff. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Pine Bluff's providers, 18 Mbps.
Viasat satellite internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Pine Bluff covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Pine Bluff 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 $50/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $42.50.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pine Bluff, $0.90.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Pine Bluff. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Pine Bluff's providers, 18 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Pine Bluff?
WEHCO Media is the fastest internet provider in Pine Bluff with download speeds up to 50 Mbps. These speeds are available to 76% of households in Pine Bluff. The next fastest internet provider in Pine Bluff is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Pine Bluff?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Pine Bluff with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $42.50.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
Why is my internet slow today?
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.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
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