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Internet providers in Gilmer, TX
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 84% |
| Etex Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 85% |
| Etex Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 42% |
| Suddenlink Communications | $30 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 3.215% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Skynet Country, LLC | - | - | Wireless | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Gilmer internet service at a glance
At 98%, broadband coverage in Gilmer 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 Gilmer area will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of Gilmer residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 85% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.210% of those living in Gilmer.
There are six internet providers serving the Gilmer area, and 81.64% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Gilmer's six internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Gilmer
The largest internet providers in Gilmer are Frontier, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to Gilmer.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to most Gilmer residents, covering 84% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Gilmer’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Gilmer residents.
Frontier 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 Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Gilmer covering 84% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Gilmer 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Gilmer, $41.99.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gilmer, $1.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Gilmer. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Gilmer's providers, 265 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Gilmer covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Gilmer 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 Gilmer, $41.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gilmer, $1.83.
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 Gilmer. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Gilmer's providers, 265 Mbps.
Viasat satellite internet
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Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Gilmer covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Gilmer 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 Viasat start at $50/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Gilmer, $41.99.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gilmer, $1.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Gilmer. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Gilmer's providers, 265 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Gilmer?
Suddenlink Communications is the fastest internet provider in Gilmer with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 3.215% of households in Gilmer. The next fastest internet provider in Gilmer is Etex Telephone Cooperative, Inc., offering download speeds up to 45 Mbps to 85% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Gilmer?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Gilmer with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Gilmer, $41.99.
Is fiber internet available in Gilmer?
Etex Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Gilmer, covering 85% of the city.
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.
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.
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