| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 42% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 1.020% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 13% |
Bayou Cable  | $29.99 | 10 - 75 Mbps | Cable | 10% |
| Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | DSL | 1.870% |
| Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.280% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Wireless | 3.430% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 57.58%
2 providers - 11.38%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 82%, broadband coverage in the 71241 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Louisiana - 90%, and slightly lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 71241 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 72% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 67% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 1.220% of those living in the 71241 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 71241 area, and 11.38% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 71241, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| CenturyLink | 4 Mbps | 0 Mbps | DSL |
| Viasat | 22 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Satellite |
| AT&T | 270 Mbps | 208 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Farmerville.
The largest internet providers serving the 71241 ZIP code are AT&T, CenturyLink, and Bayou Cable bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to many in the 71241 ZIP code, covering 42% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 13% of the area. Farmerville’s third most-available internet provider, Bayou Cable, offers cable to around 10% of residents in the 71241 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to about half of households in the 71241 ZIP code, covering 42% 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Farmerville, $49.99.
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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmerville, $2.50.
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 0.768 Mbps in 71241 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 42% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Farmerville's providers, 42 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 71241 ZIP code, covering 13% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Farmerville, $49.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmerville, $2.50.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 71241 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Farmerville's providers, 42 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Bayou Cable offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 71241 ZIP code, covering 10% of the area.
Bayou Cable’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 71241 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Bayou Cable start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Farmerville, $49.99.
Bayou Cable customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmerville, $2.50.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Bayou Cable offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 4 Mbps in 71241 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 10% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Farmerville's providers, 42 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 71241 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 71241 and the greater Farmerville area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Farmerville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Farmerville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 71241 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 71241 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 42% of households in 71241. The next fastest internet provider in the 71241 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 1.020% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 71241 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Farmerville, $49.99.
Hunt Telecommunications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 71241 ZIP code, covering 1.280% of the city.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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