Internet providers in 76208

76208 internet providers

Provider
Frontier $44.99 Varies Fiber-optic 58%
Spectrum $50.00 500 - 1000 Mbps ** Cable 96%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 Mbps DSL 39%
Astound $25.99 300 - 1,200 Mbps Cable 28%
Astound $25.99 300 - 1,200 Mbps DSL 21%
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76208 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 76208 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 76208 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 96% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 62% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 60% of those living in the 76208 ZIP code.

There are nine internet providers serving the 76208 area, and 96.17% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among nine internet providers in 76208, prices start at $25.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,200 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 76208

The largest internet providers serving the 76208 ZIP code are Frontier, Spectrum, and CenturyLink bringing fiber-optic, cable, and DSL options to the area.

Fiber-optic internet from Frontier is available to most in the 76208 ZIP code, covering 58% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 96% of the area. Denton’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 39% of residents in the 76208 ZIP code.

Frontier fiber-optic internet

Provider
Frontier
Starting price*
$44.99/mo.
Max download speed

Varies

Max upload speed

30 Mbps

Average availability

58%

Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to about half of households in the 76208 ZIP code, covering 58% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from Frontier is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 76208 ZIP code than other internet types.

Internet prices for Frontier start at $44.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Denton, $50.64.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

96%

Spectrum offers a cable and fiber hybrid internet connection with competitive pricing for speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** with no data caps or contracts. Spectrum also offers internet and cable TV bundles.

A modem is included with all Spectrum Internet® plans. Spectrum charges $10/mo. for Advanced WiFi for its lower-tier plan, but it’s included with Spectrum Internet® Gig.

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CenturyLink DSL internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

39%

Spectrum offers a cable and fiber hybrid internet connection with competitive pricing for speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** with no data caps or contracts. Spectrum also offers internet and cable TV bundles.

A modem is included with all Spectrum Internet® plans. Spectrum charges $10/mo. for Advanced WiFi for its lower-tier plan, but it’s included with Spectrum Internet® Gig.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 76208 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 76208 and the greater Denton area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Denton at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Denton at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 76208 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Denton may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Denton cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers.

Internet providers in 76208 frequently asked questions

Astound is the fastest internet provider in the 76208 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 28% of households in 76208. The next fastest internet provider in the 76208 ZIP code is Astound, offering download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps to 21% of the area.

Astound offers the cheapest internet in the 76208 ZIP with service starting at $25.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Denton, $50.64.

Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 76208 ZIP code, covering 58% of the city. Astound also offers fiber internet in 76208 and is available to 2.540% of households.

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.

There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.

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.