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Internet providers in St. Joseph, MO

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St. Joseph, MO internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL85%
Optimum $40.00 300 - 1,000 MbpsCable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
Pixius Communications $55.00 5 - 40 MbpsWireless100%
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St. Joseph internet service at a glance

At 99%, broadband coverage in St. Joseph is comparable to the rest of Missouri - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the St. Joseph area will have access to cable, which covers 97% of St. Joseph residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in St. Joseph, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.

There are eight internet providers serving the St. Joseph area, and 89.11% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among St. Joseph's eight internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in St. Joseph

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

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all St. Joseph residents, covering 85% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Optimum, which covers 100% of the area. St. Joseph’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of St. Joseph 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

85%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in St. Joseph covering 85% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in St. Joseph 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 St. Joseph, $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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in St. Joseph, $1.06.

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 0.768 Mbps in St. Joseph. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all St. Joseph's providers, 154 Mbps.

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Optimum cable internet

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

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

50 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in St. Joseph covering 100% of the area.

Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but St. Joseph 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 St. Joseph, $54.99.

Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in St. Joseph, $1.06.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in St. Joseph. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all St. Joseph's providers, 154 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%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in St. Joseph covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of St. Joseph 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 St. Joseph, $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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in St. Joseph, $1.06.

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 St. Joseph. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all St. Joseph's providers, 154 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in St. Joseph with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 85% of households in St. Joseph. The next fastest internet provider in St. Joseph is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Optimum offers the cheapest internet in St. Joseph with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in St. Joseph, $54.99.

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.

There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.

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.