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Internet providers in 79356
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79356 internet providers
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| Windstream | $19.99 | 15 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| Windstream | $75.00 | 15 - 50 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.195% |
| Suddenlink | $30.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 90% |
Poka Lambro Telecommunications  | $64.95 | 100 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 93% |
| Cap Rock Telephone Cooperative | $49.95 | 10 - 25 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.584% |
| Poka Lambro Telecommunications | $64.95 | 100 - 6 Mbps | DSL | 0.171% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| TRANSWORLD NETWORK CORP | $49.95 | 5 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 8.362% |
*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.
Need help?79356 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
1287
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.29%
2 providers - 93.52%
3 providers - 86.86%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in the 79356 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 79356 ZIP will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 96% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 90% of those living in the 79356 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 79356 area, and 93.52% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 79356, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 79356
The largest internet providers serving the 79356 ZIP code are Windstream, Suddenlink, and Poka Lambro Telecommunications bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from Windstream is available to nearly all in the 79356 ZIP code, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Suddenlink, which covers 90% of the area. Post’s third most-available internet provider, Poka Lambro Telecommunications, offers fiber-optic to around 93% of residents in the 79356 ZIP code.
Windstream 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 Windstream offers broadband to nearly all households in the 79356 ZIP code, covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Post, $46.40.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.33 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Post, $0.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in 79356 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Post's providers, 189 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 nearly all households in the 79356 ZIP code, covering 90% of the area.
Suddenlink’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 79356 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 Post, $46.40.
Suddenlink 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 Post, $0.84.
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 79356 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Post's providers, 189 Mbps.
Poka Lambro Telecommunications 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 Poka Lambro Telecommunications offers broadband to nearly all households in the 79356 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Poka Lambro Telecommunications is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 79356 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Poka Lambro Telecommunications start at $64.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Post, $46.40.
Poka Lambro Telecommunications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.65 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Post, $0.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Poka Lambro Telecommunications offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 79356 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Post's providers, 189 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 79356 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 79356 and the greater Post area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Post at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Post at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 79356 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 Post may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 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 Post fiber-optic, DSL, and cable internet providers.
Internet providers in 79356 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 79356?
Suddenlink is the fastest internet provider in the 79356 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 90% of households in 79356. The next fastest internet provider in the 79356 ZIP code is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 91% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 79356?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in the 79356 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Post, $46.40.
Is fiber internet available in 79356?
Poka Lambro Telecommunications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 79356 ZIP code, covering 93% of the city. Cap Rock Telephone Cooperative also offers fiber internet in 79356 and is available to 3.584% of households.
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.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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