| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.700% |
| Cox | $49.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Kaplan Telephone Co.  | $50.00 | 100 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 1.540% |
| Kaplan Telephone Co. | $50.00 | 100 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.540% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Mobius Internet | - | 10 - 50 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Kaplan Telephone Co. | $50.00 | 100 - 100 Mbps | Wireless | 1.540% |
*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 - 100.00%
2 providers - 100.00%
3 providers - 1.54%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 70815 ZIP code 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 70815 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. 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 29% of those living in the 70815 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 70815 area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 70815, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 70815 ZIP code are AT&T, Cox, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 70815 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 100% of the area. Baton Rouge’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 70815 ZIP code.
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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 all households in the 70815 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines 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 Baton Rouge, $57.99.
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 Baton Rouge, $0.64.
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 20 Mbps in 70815 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Baton Rouge's providers, 301 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 Cox offers broadband to all households in the 70815 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 70815 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Baton Rouge, $57.99.
Cox 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 Baton Rouge, $0.64.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in 70815 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Baton Rouge's providers, 301 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 the 70815 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 70815 ZIP 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Baton Rouge, $57.99.
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 Baton Rouge, $0.64.
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 70815 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Baton Rouge's providers, 301 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 70815 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in 70815. The next fastest internet provider in the 70815 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 2.700% of the area.
Cox offers the cheapest internet in the 70815 ZIP with service starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Baton Rouge, $57.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 70815 ZIP code, covering 2.700% of the city. Kaplan Telephone Co. also offers fiber internet in 70815 and is available to 1.540% of households.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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.
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.
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