| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Cox | $29.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
Hunt Telecommunications  | - | - | DSL | 9.680% |
| Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 0.350% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.91%
2 providers - 95.53%
3 providers - 9.68%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 70392 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 70392 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Patterson, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the 70392 area, and 95.53% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 70392, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox | 220 Mbps | 9 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 14 Mbps | 3 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Patterson.
The largest internet providers serving the 70392 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 70392 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 98% of the area. Patterson’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 70392 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 nearly all households in the 70392 ZIP code, covering 98% 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 Patterson, $54.99.
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 Patterson, $3.06.
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 70392 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Patterson's providers, 103 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 Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in the 70392 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 70392 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Patterson, $54.99.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Patterson, $3.06.
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 70392 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Patterson's providers, 103 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 70392 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 70392 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 Patterson, $54.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Patterson, $3.06.
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 70392 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Patterson's providers, 103 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 70392 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in 70392. The next fastest internet provider in the 70392 ZIP code is Cox, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 98% of the area.
Cox offers the cheapest internet in the 70392 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Patterson, $54.99.
Hunt Telecommunications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 70392 ZIP code, covering 0.350% of the city.
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
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.
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