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Shop the best Frisco internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from cable, DSL and fiber-optic providers in your area.
Shop local providers| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $49.99 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 40% |
| AT&T | $49.99 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 87% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| Suddenlink | $35.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 1.706% |
Grande Communications  | $35.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 25% |
| Grande Communications | $35.99 | 300 - 6 Mbps | DSL | 11% |
| Grande Communications | $35.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 9.540% |
| Grande Communications | $35.99 | 300 - 6 Mbps | Wired | 0.610% |
| HughesNet | $49.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 86% |
| Speed of Light Broadband | $49.95 | 5 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 19% |
*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 27, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.65%
2 providers - 97.84%
3 providers - 25.01%
4+ providers - 0.15%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Frisco 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 Frisco area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Frisco residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 90% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 46% of those living in Frisco.
There are eight internet providers serving the Frisco area, and 97.84% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Frisco's eight internet providers, prices start at $35 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| AT&T | 121 Mbps | 102 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
| Spectrum | 201 Mbps | 36 Mbps | Cable |
| Viasat | 37 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Frisco.
The largest internet providers in Frisco are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Frisco.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Frisco residents, covering 87% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 40% of the area. Frisco’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 99% of Frisco residents.
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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 27, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Frisco covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Frisco 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Frisco, $45.84.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Frisco, $0.21.
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 Frisco. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Frisco's providers, 636 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to about half of households in Frisco covering 40% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Frisco than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Frisco, $45.84.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Frisco, $0.21.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Frisco. These download speeds are available to 40% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Frisco's providers, 636 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Frisco covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Frisco residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Frisco, $45.84.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Frisco, $0.21.
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 Frisco. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Frisco's providers, 636 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Frisco, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Frisco, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Frisco and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Frisco at $49.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Frisco at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Frisco residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Frisco with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 40% of households in Frisco. The next fastest internet provider in Frisco is Suddenlink, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 1.706% of the area.
Suddenlink offers the cheapest internet in Frisco with plans starting at $35/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Frisco, $45.84.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Frisco, covering 40% of the city. Grande Communications also offers fiber internet in Frisco and is available to 9.540% of households.
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.
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.
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.
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