Internet providers in 78660

78660 internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 Mbps DSL 99%
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 Mbps Fiber-optic 24%
Spectrum $50.00 500 - 1000 Mbps ** Cable 24%
Optimum $40.00 300 - 1,000 Mbps Cable 98%
Astound $25.99 300 - 1,200 Mbps Cable 4.770%
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78660 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 78660 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 78660 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 37% of those living in the 78660 ZIP code.

There are 10 internet providers serving the 78660 area, and 99.81% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among 10 internet providers in 78660, prices start at $25.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 78660

The largest internet providers serving the 78660 ZIP code are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 78660 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 24% of the area. Pflugerville’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 24% of residents in the 78660 ZIP code.

AT&T DSL internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

99%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 78660 ZIP code, covering 99% 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 $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Pflugerville, $45.73.

AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pflugerville, $0.23.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 78660 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pflugerville's providers, 557 Mbps.

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AT&T fiber-optic internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

1,000 Mbps

Average availability

24%

Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 78660 ZIP code, covering 24% 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 78660 ZIP code than other internet types.

Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Pflugerville, $45.73.

AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pflugerville, $0.23.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 78660 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 24% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pflugerville's providers, 557 Mbps.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

24%

Spectrum offers a cable and fiber hybrid internet connection with competitive pricing for speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** with no data caps or contracts. Spectrum also offers internet and cable TV bundles.

A modem is included with all Spectrum Internet® plans. Spectrum charges $10/mo. for Advanced WiFi for its lower-tier plan, but it’s included with Spectrum Internet® Gig.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 78660 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 78660 and the greater Pflugerville area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pflugerville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pflugerville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 78660 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 Pflugerville may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 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 Pflugerville DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.

Internet providers in 78660 frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 78660 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in 78660. The next fastest internet provider in the 78660 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 24% of the area.

Astound offers the cheapest internet in the 78660 ZIP with service starting at $25.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pflugerville, $45.73.

AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 78660 ZIP code, covering 24% of the city. Astound also offers fiber internet in 78660 and is available to 0.850% of households.

If you suspect your slow speeds are the result of your internet provider throttling your connection, the easiest way to determine if you’re being throttled is to perform two speed tests. Run the first test on your regular network, then run the second one on a VPN. If the two speeds are drastically different (and the VPN test was higher), your internet provider may be throttling your speeds.

Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.

There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.