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Internet providers in Abbeville, LA
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Abbeville, LA internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| Cox | $29.99 | 10 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Kaplan Telephone Co.  | $49.99 | 100 - 50 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 70% |
| Kaplan Telephone Co. | $49.99 | 100 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 70% |
| DelcambreTelephone | $42.95 | 5 - 30 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.168% |
| DelcambreTelephone | $42.95 | 5 - 3 Mbps | DSL | 1.168% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Kaplan Telephone Co. | $49.99 | 100 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 70% |
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Abbeville internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
12070
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.81%
2 providers - 99.23%
3 providers - 69.60%
4+ providers - 1.17%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Abbeville is slightly higher than the rest of Louisiana - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Abbeville area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Abbeville 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 70% of those living in Abbeville.
There are six internet providers serving the Abbeville area, and 99.23% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Abbeville's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Abbeville
The largest internet providers in Abbeville are AT&T, Cox, and Kaplan Telephone Co. bringing DSL and cable options to Abbeville.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Abbeville residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 100% of the area. Abbeville’s third most-available internet provider, Kaplan Telephone Co., offers DSL to around 70% of Abbeville 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Abbeville covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Abbeville 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 Abbeville, $43.82.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Abbeville, $0.72.
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 Abbeville. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Abbeville's providers, 81 Mbps.
Cox cable 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to all households in Abbeville covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Abbeville residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Abbeville, $43.82.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Abbeville, $0.72.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Abbeville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Abbeville's providers, 81 Mbps.
Kaplan Telephone Co. 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Kaplan Telephone Co. offers broadband to most households in Abbeville covering 70% of the area.
DSL internet from Kaplan Telephone Co. uses telephone lines in Abbeville 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 Kaplan Telephone Co. start at $49.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Abbeville, $43.82.
Kaplan Telephone Co. customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Abbeville, $0.72.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Kaplan Telephone Co. offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Abbeville. These download speeds are available to 70% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Abbeville's providers, 81 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Abbeville, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Abbeville, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Abbeville and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Abbeville at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Abbeville at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Abbeville residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Abbeville may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Abbeville cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Abbeville?
Cox is the fastest internet provider in Abbeville with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Abbeville. The next fastest internet provider in Abbeville is Kaplan Telephone Co., offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 70% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Abbeville?
Cox offers the cheapest internet in Abbeville with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Abbeville, $43.82.
Is fiber internet available in Abbeville?
Kaplan Telephone Co. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Abbeville, covering 70% of the city. DelcambreTelephone also offers fiber internet in Abbeville and is available to 1.168% of households.
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 do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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