| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 1.707% |
Cam-Tel Company  | $29.95 | 50 - 250 Mbps | Cable | 76% |
| 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 - 97.97%
2 providers - 69.83%
3 providers - 1.92%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, 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 92% of Pine Bluff residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 88% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 5.340% of those living in Pine Bluff.
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 $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | 20.0 Mbps | 5.0 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 18.0 Mbps | 9.0 Mbps | DSL |
| HughesNet | 15.0 Mbps | 2.0 Mbps | Satellite |
| Viasat | 7.0 Mbps | 2.0 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Pine Bluff.
The largest internet providers in Pine Bluff are AT&T, Cam-Tel Company, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, 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 cable from Cam-Tel Company, which covers 76% of the area. Pine Bluff’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Pine Bluff 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 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $51.99.
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 Pine Bluff, $0.66.
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 Pine Bluff. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pine Bluff's providers, 24 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 Cam-Tel Company offers broadband to most households in Pine Bluff covering 76% of the area.
Cam-Tel Company’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Pine Bluff residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cam-Tel Company start at $29.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $51.99.
Cam-Tel Company customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pine Bluff, $0.66.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cam-Tel Company offers download speeds up to 250 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Pine Bluff. These download speeds are available to 76% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pine Bluff's providers, 24 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 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $51.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pine Bluff, $0.66.
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, 24 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Pine Bluff with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 91% of households in Pine Bluff. The next fastest internet provider in Pine Bluff is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 1.707% of the area.
Cam-Tel Company offers the cheapest internet in Pine Bluff with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pine Bluff, $51.99.
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.
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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.
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.
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