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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 75% |
| Cox | $49.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| Cox | $49.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.350% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 1.340% |
Kaplan Telephone Co.  | $50.00 | 100 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 8.830% |
| Kaplan Telephone Co. | $50.00 | 100 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 8.830% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| REACH4 Communications | $30.00 | 1 - 12 Mbps | Wireless | 34% |
| Kaplan Telephone Co. | $50.00 | 100 - 100 Mbps | Wireless | 8.830% |
*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.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.98%
2 providers - 90.71%
3 providers - 7.21%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 70520 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 70520 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 87% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 34% of those living in the 70520 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 70520 area, and 90.71% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 70520, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 70520 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 most in the 70520 ZIP code, covering 75% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 99% of the area. Carencro’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 70520 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 most households in the 70520 ZIP code, covering 75% 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 Carencro, $52.85.
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 Carencro, $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 20 Mbps in 70520 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 75% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Carencro's providers, 221 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 70520 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 70520 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Carencro, $52.85.
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 Carencro, $0.66.
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 70520 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Carencro's providers, 221 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 70520 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 70520 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Carencro, $52.85.
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 Carencro, $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 70520 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Carencro's providers, 221 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 70520 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 75% of households in 70520. The next fastest internet provider in the 70520 ZIP code is Cox, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 99% of the area.
REACH4 Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 70520 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Carencro, $52.85.
Kaplan Telephone Co. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 70520 ZIP code, covering 8.830% of the city. Cox also offers fiber internet in 70520 and is available to 0.350% of households.
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.
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.
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.
*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.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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