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Internet providers in Livingston, TX
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Livingston, TX internet providers
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| USConnect Holdings, Inc. | - | - | Cable | 99% |
| USConnect Holdings, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 99% |
| Suddenlink Communications | $30 | 50 - 30 Mbps | Cable | 21% |
| Eastex Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 3.111% |
| 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?Livingston internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Livingston 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 Livingston area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Livingston residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Livingston, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Livingston area, and 22.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Livingston's five internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 40 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Livingston
The largest internet providers in Livingston are Suddenlink Communications, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Livingston.
Cable internet from Suddenlink Communications is available to many Livingston residents, covering 21% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Livingston’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Livingston residents.
Suddenlink Communications cable internet
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Cable from Suddenlink Communications offers broadband to some, but not many households in Livingston covering 21% of the area.
Suddenlink Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Livingston residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Suddenlink Communications start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Livingston, $46.66.
Suddenlink Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Livingston, $1.61.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Suddenlink Communications offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Livingston. These download speeds are available to 21% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Livingston's providers, 22 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Livingston covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Livingston 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 Livingston, $46.66.
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 Livingston, $1.61.
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 Livingston. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Livingston's providers, 22 Mbps.
Viasat satellite internet
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Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Livingston covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Livingston 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Livingston, $46.66.
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 Livingston, $1.61.
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 Livingston. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Livingston's providers, 22 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Livingston?
Eastex Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the fastest internet provider in Livingston with download speeds up to 40 Mbps. These speeds are available to 3.111% of households in Livingston. The next fastest internet provider in Livingston is Suddenlink Communications, offering download speeds up to 30 Mbps to 21% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Livingston?
Suddenlink Communications offers the cheapest internet in Livingston with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Livingston, $46.66.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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