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Internet providers in Lamar, MO

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Lamar, MO internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL96%
Optimum $40.00 300 - 1,000 MbpsCable99%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
Pixius Communications $55.00 5 - 40 MbpsWireless100%

*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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Lamar internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    5000 Mbps

    Provider: AT&T

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    4512

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 99.23%

    2 providers - 95.12%

    3 providers - 0%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 99%

    DSL - 100%

    Fiber - 1.200%

    Source: FCC

At 100%, broadband coverage in Lamar is slightly higher than the rest of Missouri - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Lamar area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Lamar residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 1.200% of those living in Lamar.

There are five internet providers serving the Lamar area, and 95.12% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Lamar's five internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Results from real users

Average internet speeds in Lamar

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
AT&T 14 Mbps 1 Mbps DSL
Optimum 39 Mbps 7 Mbps Cable

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

Compare Lamar internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Lamar – 26 Mbps

    MO – 100 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Lamar – 15 Mbps

    MO – 45 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

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

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Top high-speed internet providers in Lamar

The largest internet providers in Lamar are AT&T, Optimum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Lamar.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Lamar residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Optimum, which covers 99% of the area. Lamar’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Lamar 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

96%

*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 Lamar covering 96% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Lamar 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 Lamar, $57.00.

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 Lamar, $0.81.

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 Lamar. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lamar's providers, 16 Mbps.

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Optimum cable internet

Provider
Optimum
Starting price*
$40/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

2 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.

Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Lamar covering 99% of the area.

Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Lamar residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Lamar, $57.00.

Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lamar, $0.81.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Lamar. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lamar's providers, 16 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 Lamar covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Lamar 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 Lamar, $57.00.

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 Lamar, $0.81.

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 Lamar. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Lamar's providers, 16 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Lamar with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Lamar. The next fastest internet provider in Lamar is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 99% of the area.

Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Lamar with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lamar, $57.00.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.

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.

The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.

*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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