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Internet providers in 76234
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| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 78% |
| Vyve Broadband | $25 | 25 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 53% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Nextlink | $49.95 | 5 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 99% |
| Cirra Networks | $49.99 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 63% |
| Speed of Light Broadband | $49.95 | 5 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 15% |
*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 1, 2020.
Need help?76234 internet service at a glance
At 89%, broadband coverage in the 76234 ZIP code 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 76234 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 89% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 53% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Decatur, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are eight internet providers serving the 76234 area, and 52.58% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 76234, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 76234
The largest internet providers serving the 76234 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Vyve Broadband, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most in the 76234 ZIP code, covering 78% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Vyve Broadband, which covers 53% of the area. Decatur’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 76234 ZIP code.
CenturyLink 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 76234 ZIP code, covering 78% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Decatur, $46.23.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Decatur, $3.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 76234 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 78% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Decatur's providers, 53 Mbps.
Vyve Broadband 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Vyve Broadband offers broadband to about half of households in the 76234 ZIP code, covering 53% of the area.
Vyve Broadband’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 76234 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Vyve Broadband start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Decatur, $46.23.
Vyve Broadband customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Decatur, $3.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Vyve Broadband offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 15 Mbps in 76234 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 53% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Decatur's providers, 53 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 76234 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 76234 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 Decatur, $46.23.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Decatur, $3.85.
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 76234 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Decatur's providers, 53 Mbps.
Internet providers in 76234 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 76234?
Vyve Broadband is the fastest internet provider in the 76234 ZIP code with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 53% of households in 76234. The next fastest internet provider in the 76234 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 78% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 76234?
Vyve Broadband offers the cheapest internet in the 76234 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Decatur, $46.23.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
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.
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%.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
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.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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