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Internet providers in Bayou Cane, LA
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Bayou Cane, LA internet providers
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| AT&T | $40.00 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 19% |
| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 150 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
Hunt Telecommunications  | - | - | Wired | 13% |
| Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | DSL | 5.366% |
| Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 0.025% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| CSS | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Bayou Cane internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
19312
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 98.26%
3 providers - 5.43%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Bayou Cane 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 Bayou Cane area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Bayou Cane residents. Cable 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 19% of those living in Bayou Cane.
There are six internet providers serving the Bayou Cane area, and 98.26% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bayou Cane's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Bayou Cane
The largest internet providers in Bayou Cane are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Bayou Cane.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Bayou Cane residents, covering 91% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 19% of the area. Bayou Cane’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of Bayou Cane 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 nearly all households in Bayou Cane covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Bayou Cane 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 Bayou Cane, $42.49.
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 Bayou Cane, $2.02.
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 Bayou Cane. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bayou Cane's providers, 316 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic 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.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Bayou Cane covering 19% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Bayou Cane than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bayou Cane, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bayou Cane, $2.02.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Bayou Cane. These download speeds are available to 19% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bayou Cane's providers, 316 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Bayou Cane covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bayou Cane residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Bayou Cane, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bayou Cane, $2.02.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Bayou Cane. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bayou Cane's providers, 316 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Bayou Cane, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Bayou Cane, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Bayou Cane and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bayou Cane at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Bayou Cane at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Bayou Cane residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Bayou Cane?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Bayou Cane with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 19% of households in Bayou Cane. The next fastest internet provider in Bayou Cane is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Bayou Cane?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Bayou Cane with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bayou Cane, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in Bayou Cane?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bayou Cane, covering 19% of the city. Hunt Telecommunications also offers fiber internet in Bayou Cane and is available to 0.025% of households.
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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