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Internet providers in 79707
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| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.840% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Suddenlink Communications | $30 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| RCN | $19.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 73% |
| Reach Broadband | - | - | Cable | 7.099% |
| RCN | $19.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.487% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Ridgewood Holdings LLC | - | - | Wireless | 91% |
*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?79707 internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 79707 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 79707 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.090% of those living in the 79707 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 79707 area, and 97.50% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 79707, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 79707
The largest internet providers serving the 79707 ZIP code are AT&T, Suddenlink Communications, and RCN bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 79707 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Suddenlink Communications, which covers 99% of the area. Midland’s third most-available internet provider, RCN, offers cable to around 73% of residents in the 79707 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 nearly all households in the 79707 ZIP code, covering 97% 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Midland, $38.00.
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 Midland, $0.57.
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 79707 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Midland's providers, 821 Mbps.
Suddenlink Communications 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Suddenlink Communications offers broadband to all households in the 79707 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Suddenlink Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 79707 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Suddenlink Communications start at $30/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Midland, $38.00.
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, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Midland, $0.57.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Suddenlink Communications offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 79707 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Midland's providers, 821 Mbps.
RCN cable internet
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Cable from RCN offers broadband to most households in the 79707 ZIP code, covering 73% of the area.
RCN’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 79707 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for RCN start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Midland, $38.00.
RCN customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.80 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Midland, $0.57.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, RCN offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 79707 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 73% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Midland's providers, 821 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 79707 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 79707 and the greater Midland area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Midland at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Midland at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 79707 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 79707 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 79707?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 79707 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 0.840% of households in 79707. The next fastest internet provider in the 79707 ZIP code is Suddenlink Communications, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 79707?
RCN offers the cheapest internet in the 79707 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Midland, $38.00.
Is fiber internet available in 79707?
RCN is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 79707 ZIP code, covering 1.487% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in 79707 and is available to 0.840% of households.
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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