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Internet providers in Baker, LA
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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. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Baker internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Baker 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 Baker area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Baker residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Baker, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Baker area, and 98.02% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Baker's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Baker
The largest internet providers in Baker are AT&T, Cox, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Baker.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Baker residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 100% of the area. Baker’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Baker 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 Baker covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Baker 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 Baker, $42.49.
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 Baker, $1.15.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Baker. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Baker's providers, 103 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to all households in Baker covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Baker 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 Baker, $42.49.
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 Baker, $1.15.
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 Baker. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Baker's providers, 103 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 Baker covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Baker 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 Baker, $42.49.
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 Baker, $1.15.
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 Baker. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Baker's providers, 103 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Baker?
Cox is the fastest internet provider in Baker with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Baker. The next fastest internet provider in Baker is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 75 Mbps to 97% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Baker?
Cox offers the cheapest internet in Baker with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Baker, $42.49.
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 can I lower my cable bill?
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.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
What internet providers are available at my address?
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.
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