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Internet providers in 75080
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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. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?75080 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 75080 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 75080 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 85% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 76% of those living in the 75080 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 75080 area, and 99.96% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 75080, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 75080
The largest internet providers serving the 75080 ZIP code are AT&T and Spectrum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 75080 ZIP code, covering 85% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from AT&T, which covers 72% of the area. Richardson’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 75080 ZIP code.
AT&T 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 75080 ZIP code, covering 85% 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 75080 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Richardson, $44.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richardson, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 75080 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Richardson's providers, 283 Mbps.
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 most households in the 75080 ZIP code, covering 72% 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 significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Richardson, $44.99.
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 Richardson, $0.75.
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 75080 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Richardson's providers, 283 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 75080 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 75080 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Richardson, $44.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richardson, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 75080 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Richardson's providers, 283 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 75080 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 75080 and the greater Richardson area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Richardson at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Richardson at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 75080 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 Richardson 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 Richardson cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers.
Internet providers in 75080 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 75080?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 75080 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 85% of households in 75080. The next fastest internet provider in the 75080 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 75080?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 75080 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Richardson, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 75080?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 75080 ZIP code, covering 85% of the city.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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 get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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