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Internet providers in Oakdale, LA

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Oakdale, LA internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL99%
Optimum $40.00 300 - 1,000 MbpsCable1.238%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%

*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.

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Oakdale internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    5000 Mbps

    Provider: AT&T

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    7772

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 99.09%

    2 providers - 1.24%

    3 providers - 0%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 97%

    DSL - 100%

    Fiber - 0.000%

    Source: FCC

At 100%, broadband coverage in Oakdale 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 Oakdale area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Oakdale residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Oakdale, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.

There are four internet providers serving the Oakdale area, and 1.24% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Oakdale's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Results from real users

Average internet speeds in Oakdale

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
Viasat 14 Mbps 4 Mbps Satellite
AT&T 75 Mbps 60 Mbps DSL

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Oakdale.

Compare Oakdale internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Oakdale – 41 Mbps

    LA – 115 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Oakdale – 30 Mbps

    LA – 41 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Oakdale.

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Top high-speed internet providers in Oakdale

The largest internet providers in Oakdale are AT&T, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to Oakdale.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Oakdale residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Oakdale’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Oakdale residents.

AT&T DSL internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

0.768 Mbps

Average availability

99%

*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 all households in Oakdale covering 99% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Oakdale 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 Oakdale, $57.50.

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 Oakdale, $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 0.768 Mbps in Oakdale. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Oakdale's providers, 18 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

*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.

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Oakdale covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Oakdale 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 Oakdale, $57.50.

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 Oakdale, $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 Oakdale. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Oakdale's providers, 18 Mbps.

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Viasat satellite internet

Provider
Viasat
Starting price*
$69.99/mo.
Max download speed

150 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

*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.

Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Oakdale covering 100% of the area.

Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Oakdale 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 Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Oakdale, $57.50.

Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Oakdale, $0.66.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Oakdale. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Oakdale's providers, 18 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Oakdale with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Oakdale. The next fastest internet provider in Oakdale is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 1.238% of the area.

Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Oakdale with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Oakdale, $57.50.

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.

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.

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.

Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.

*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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