Compare 76448 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Eastland – 36 Mbps
TX – 139 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Eastland – 6 Mbps
TX – 62 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Eastland.
Internet providers in 76448
Find internet providers serving the 76448 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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76448 internet providers
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 64% |
| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 54% |
North Texas Telephone Company  | $99.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 10% |
| North Texas Telephone Company | $99.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.350% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| NextLink | $69.95 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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.
Need help?76448 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
2389
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 73.90%
2 providers - 53.84%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 61%, broadband coverage in the 76448 ZIP code is slightly lower than the rest of Texas - 91%, and much lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 76448 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 57% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 55% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 1.350% of those living in the 76448 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 76448 area, and 53.84% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 76448, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Eastland
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | 139 Mbps | 45 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 10 Mbps | 2 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Eastland.
Top high-speed internet providers in 76448
The largest internet providers serving the 76448 ZIP code are AT&T, Optimum, and North Texas Telephone Company bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 76448 ZIP code, covering 64% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Optimum, which covers 54% of the area. Eastland’s third most-available internet provider, North Texas Telephone Company, offers DSL to around 10% of residents in the 76448 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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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 most households in the 76448 ZIP code, covering 64% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Eastland, $66.65.
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 Eastland, $0.72.
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 76448 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 64% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Eastland's providers, 21 Mbps.
Optimum cable internet
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Cable from Optimum offers broadband to about half of households in the 76448 ZIP code, covering 54% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 76448 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 Eastland, $66.65.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Eastland, $0.72.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in 76448 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 54% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Eastland's providers, 21 Mbps.
North Texas Telephone Company DSL internet
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DSL from North Texas Telephone Company offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 76448 ZIP code, covering 10% of the area.
DSL internet from North Texas Telephone Company 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 North Texas Telephone Company start at $99.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Eastland, $66.65.
North Texas Telephone Company customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Eastland, $0.72.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, North Texas Telephone Company offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 76448 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 10% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Eastland's providers, 21 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 76448 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 76448 and the greater Eastland area. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Eastland at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Eastland at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 76448 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 Eastland 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 Eastland DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 76448 frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 76448 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 64% of households in 76448. The next fastest internet provider in the 76448 ZIP code is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 54% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in the 76448 ZIP with service starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Eastland, $66.65.
North Texas Telephone Company is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 76448 ZIP code, covering 1.350% of the city.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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