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Internet providers in 76249
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76249 internet providers
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CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 80 Mbps | DSL | 71% |
| Suddenlink | $30.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 57% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| NextLink | $49.95 | 5 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Speed of Light Broadband | $49.95 | 5 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Denton Commercial Internet | - | - | Wireless | 1.392% |
*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
3749
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 91.51%
2 providers - 56.72%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 92%, broadband coverage in the 76249 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 76249 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 92% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 57% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Krum, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are eight internet providers serving the 76249 area, and 56.72% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 76249, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 76249
The largest internet providers serving the 76249 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Suddenlink, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most in the 76249 ZIP code, covering 71% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Suddenlink, which covers 57% of the area. Krum’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 76249 ZIP code.
CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 76249 ZIP code, covering 71% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Krum, $47.48.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Krum, $1.70.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 76249 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 71% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Krum's providers, 195 Mbps.
Suddenlink 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 Suddenlink offers broadband to about half of households in the 76249 ZIP code, covering 57% of the area.
Suddenlink’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 76249 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Suddenlink start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Krum, $47.48.
Suddenlink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Krum, $1.70.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Suddenlink offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 76249 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 57% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Krum's providers, 195 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 76249 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 76249 ZIP 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 Krum, $47.48.
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 Krum, $1.70.
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 76249 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Krum's providers, 195 Mbps.
Internet providers in 76249 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 76249?
Suddenlink is the fastest internet provider in the 76249 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 57% of households in 76249. The next fastest internet provider in the 76249 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 80 Mbps to 71% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 76249?
Suddenlink offers the cheapest internet in the 76249 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Krum, $47.48.
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.
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.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
