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Internet providers in 77070
Find internet providers serving the 77070 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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77070 internet providers
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| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 15% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Access Media 3 | - | - | Wired | 7.713% |
| enTouch | - | - | Fiber-optic | 4.513% |
| enTouch | - | - | Cable | 4.513% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 78% |
*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?77070 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 77070 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 77070 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 20% of those living in the 77070 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 77070 area, and 99.99% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 77070, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 77070
The largest internet providers serving the 77070 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 77070 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 15% of the area. Houston’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 77070 ZIP code.
AT&T 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 AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 77070 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, $41.99.
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, $0.82.
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 77070 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, 421 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic 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.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 77070 ZIP code, covering 15% 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 77070 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, $41.99.
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, $0.82.
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 77070 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Houston's providers, 421 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 77070 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 77070 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, $41.99.
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, $0.82.
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 77070 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, 421 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 77070 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 77070 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 77070 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 Houston may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 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 Houston DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 77070 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 77070?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 77070 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 15% of households in 77070. The next fastest internet provider in the 77070 ZIP code is enTouch, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 4.513% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 77070?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 77070 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Houston, $41.99.
Is fiber internet available in 77070?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 77070 ZIP code, covering 15% of the city. enTouch also offers fiber internet in 77070 and is available to 4.513% of households.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
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.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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