Shop the best Poplar Bluff internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from cable, DSL and fiber-optic providers in your area.
Shop local providers| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
Big River Broadband  | $49.99 | - | DSL | 17% |
| Sho-Me Technologies | - | - | Fiber-optic | 8.256% |
| Big River Broadband | $49.99 | - | Wired | 3.961% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| BendBroadband | - | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| BPS Telephone Company | $64.95 | 25 - 200 Mbps | Wireless | 33% |
*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 - 96.40%
2 providers - 22.23%
3 providers - 2.10%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Poplar Bluff 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 Poplar Bluff area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Poplar Bluff residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Poplar Bluff, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the Poplar Bluff area, and 22.23% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Poplar Bluff's seven internet providers, prices start at $55 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 | 34 Mbps | 17 Mbps | DSL |
| Viasat | 10 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
| HughesNet | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Poplar Bluff.
The largest internet providers in Poplar Bluff are AT&T, Big River Broadband, and HughesNet bringing DSL and satellite options to Poplar Bluff.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Poplar Bluff residents, covering 96% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from Big River Broadband, which covers 17% of the area. Poplar Bluff’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Poplar Bluff 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 Poplar Bluff covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Poplar Bluff 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Poplar Bluff, $60.98.
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 Poplar Bluff, $3.39.
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 Poplar Bluff. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Poplar Bluff's providers, 16 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.
DSL from Big River Broadband offers broadband to a limited number of households in Poplar Bluff covering 17% of the area.
DSL internet from Big River Broadband uses telephone lines in Poplar Bluff 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 Big River Broadband start at $49.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Poplar Bluff, $60.98.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Big River Broadband offers download speeds up to 1.5 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Poplar Bluff. These download speeds are available to 17% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Poplar Bluff's providers, 16 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 Poplar Bluff covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Poplar Bluff 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Poplar Bluff, $60.98.
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 Poplar Bluff, $3.39.
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 Poplar Bluff. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Poplar Bluff's providers, 16 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Poplar Bluff with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Poplar Bluff. The next fastest internet provider in Poplar Bluff is BendBroadband, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Big River Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Poplar Bluff with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Poplar Bluff, $60.98.
Sho-Me Technologies is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Poplar Bluff, covering 8.256% of the city.
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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