Compare 71373 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Vidalia – 26 Mbps
LA – 108 Mbps
U.S. – 125 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Vidalia – 9 Mbps
LA – 44 Mbps
U.S. – 45 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Vidalia.
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Find internet providers serving the 71373 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 76% |
Sparklight | $45.00 | 100 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 60% |
C Spire | - | - | Fiber-optic | 8.810% |
Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 0.820% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Hunt Telecommunications | - | - | Wireless | 14% |
*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 Jun 27, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 76.13%
2 providers - 66.65%
3 providers - 3.08%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 76%, broadband coverage in the 71373 ZIP code is slightly lower than the rest of Louisiana - 90%, and slightly lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 71373 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 76% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 60% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 9.620% of those living in the 71373 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 71373 area, and 66.65% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 71373, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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Sparklight | 108 Mbps | 11 Mbps | Cable |
AT&T | 14 Mbps | 1 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Vidalia.
The largest internet providers serving the 71373 ZIP code are AT&T, Sparklight, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 71373 ZIP code, covering 76% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Sparklight, which covers 60% of the area. Vidalia’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 71373 ZIP code.
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 27, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to most households in the 71373 ZIP code, covering 76% 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 $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Vidalia, $46.25.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vidalia, $1.25.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 18 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in 71373 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 76% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Vidalia's providers, 64 Mbps.
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 27, 2022.
Cable from Sparklight offers broadband to most households in the 71373 ZIP code, covering 60% of the area.
Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 71373 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sparklight start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Vidalia, $46.25.
Sparklight customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.45 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vidalia, $1.25.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sparklight offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 71373 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 60% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Vidalia's providers, 64 Mbps.
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 27, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 71373 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 71373 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Vidalia, $46.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vidalia, $1.25.
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 71373 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Vidalia's providers, 64 Mbps.
C Spire is the fastest internet provider in the 71373 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 8.810% of households in 71373. The next fastest internet provider in the 71373 ZIP code is Sparklight, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 60% of the area.
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 71373 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Vidalia, $46.25.
C Spire is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 71373 ZIP code, covering 8.810% of the city. Hunt Telecommunications also offers fiber internet in 71373 and is available to 0.820% of households.
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Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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