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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. As of Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Bedford internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
46972
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 98.95%
3 providers - 0.75%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Bedford is comparable to the rest of Texas - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Bedford area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Bedford residents. DSL 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 4.130% of those living in Bedford.
There are six internet providers serving the Bedford area, and 98.95% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bedford's six internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Bedford
The largest internet providers in Bedford are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Bedford.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Bedford residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Bedford’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Bedford residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Bedford covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Bedford 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 Bedford, $47.49.
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 Bedford, $1.06.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Bedford. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bedford's providers, 243 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Bedford covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bedford residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bedford, $47.49.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bedford, $1.06.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Bedford. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Bedford's providers, 243 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Bedford covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Bedford 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 Bedford, $47.49.
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 Bedford, $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 Bedford. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bedford's providers, 243 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Bedford?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Bedford with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.131% of households in Bedford. The next fastest internet provider in Bedford is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Bedford?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Bedford with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bedford, $47.49.
Is fiber internet available in Bedford?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bedford, covering 4.131% of the city.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
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%.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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