Compare Slidell internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Slidell – 113 Mbps
LA – 115 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Slidell – 50 Mbps
LA – 41 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Slidell.
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AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 93% |
AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 13% |
Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 100% |
Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.999% |
Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Wired | 0.214% |
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.
**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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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.99%
2 providers - 98.22%
3 providers - 2.74%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Slidell 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 Slidell area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Slidell residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 34% of those living in Slidell.
There are five internet providers serving the Slidell area, and 98.22% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Slidell's five internet providers, prices start at $49.99 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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AT&T | 156 Mbps | 152 Mbps | DSL |
Spectrum | 118 Mbps | 11 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Slidell.
The largest internet providers in Slidell are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Slidell.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Slidell residents, covering 93% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 13% of the area. Slidell’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of Slidell residents.
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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 Slidell covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Slidell 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 Slidell, $59.99.
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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Slidell, $0.67.
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 Slidell. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Slidell's providers, 353 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.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Slidell covering 13% 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 Slidell than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Slidell, $59.99.
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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Slidell, $0.67.
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 1,000 Mbps in Slidell. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Slidell's providers, 353 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.
**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
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Slidell covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Slidell residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Slidell, $59.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Slidell, $0.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Slidell. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Slidell's providers, 353 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Slidell, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Slidell, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Slidell and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Slidell at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Slidell at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Slidell residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Slidell with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 93% of households in Slidell. The next fastest internet provider in Slidell is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 13% of the area.
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Slidell with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Slidell, $59.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Slidell, covering 13% of the city. Hunt Telecommunications also offers fiber internet in Slidell and is available to 1.999% of households.
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.
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Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
*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