Internet providers in 77074
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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. As of Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
11139
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 91.48%
3 providers - 4.30%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 77074 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 77074 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 39% of those living in the 77074 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 77074 area, and 91.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 77074, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 77074
The largest internet providers serving the 77074 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 77074 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 39% of the area. Houston’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 91% of residents in the 77074 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 77074 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, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Houston, $2.02.
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 77074 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, 525 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 77074 ZIP code, covering 39% 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 77074 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, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Houston, $2.02.
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 77074 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 39% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Houston's providers, 525 Mbps.
Xfinity cable 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 77074 ZIP code, covering 91% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 77074 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, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Houston, $2.02.
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 77074 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Houston's providers, 525 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 77074 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 77074 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 77074 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 77074 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 77074?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 77074 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 39% of households in 77074. The next fastest internet provider in the 77074 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 91% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 77074?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 77074 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Houston, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in 77074?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 77074 ZIP code, covering 39% of the city.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
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.
