JS
While broadband technology keeps improving, Americans still aren’t satisfied with the speeds they’re getting. Here’s how you can improve yours. Read more
Internet providers in 77027
Find internet providers serving the 77027 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
Shop local providers
Searching for deals in your area
Jump to section
77027 internet providers
Need help? Call (844) 451-2720
| Provider | ||||
| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 31% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| GTT Communications | - | - | DSL | 27% |
| Google Fiber | $50 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.854% |
| enTouch | - | - | Fiber-optic | 2.163% |
| enTouch | - | - | Cable | 2.163% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?77027 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 77027 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 77027 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 37% of those living in the 77027 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 77027 area, and 99.98% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 77027, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 77027
The largest internet providers serving the 77027 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 77027 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 31% of the area. Houston’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 77027 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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 AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 77027 ZIP code, covering 100% 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 $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Houston, $44.00.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Houston, $0.63.
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 77027 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Houston's providers, 620 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 77027 ZIP code, covering 31% 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 77027 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Houston, $44.00.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Houston, $0.63.
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 77027 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 31% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Houston's providers, 620 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 77027 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 77027 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Houston, $44.00.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Houston, $0.63.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 77027 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Houston's providers, 620 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 77027 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 77027 and the greater Houston area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Houston at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Houston at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 77027 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 77027 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 77027?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 77027 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 31% of households in 77027. The next fastest internet provider in the 77027 ZIP code is Google Fiber, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 4.854% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 77027?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 77027 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Houston, $44.00.
Is fiber internet available in 77027?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 77027 ZIP code, covering 31% of the city. Google Fiber also offers fiber internet in 77027 and is available to 4.854% of households.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
How can we help?
Related resources Read more from the Resource Center
A renter’s guide to choosing internet and TV service
Aug 14, 2019
VB
Like water, cable and internet have become essential utilities that are often rolled into the cost of the rent. Here are a few things to consider before opting in. Read more
JS
To set up your TV for streaming, you’ll need a reliable internet connection, a device to stream on and, most importantly, something good to watch. Read more
