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Internet providers in San Benito, TX
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?San Benito internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
24250
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.58%
2 providers - 86.43%
3 providers - 4.23%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in San Benito 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 San Benito area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of San Benito residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 87% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 4.330% of those living in San Benito.
There are six internet providers serving the San Benito area, and 86.43% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among San Benito's six internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in San Benito
The largest internet providers in San Benito are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to San Benito.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all San Benito residents, covering 87% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 98% of the area. San Benito’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of San Benito residents.
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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in San Benito covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in San Benito 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 San Benito, $46.25.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Benito, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in San Benito. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all San Benito's providers, 47 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to nearly all households in San Benito covering 98% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but San Benito 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 San Benito, $46.25.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Benito, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in San Benito. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all San Benito's providers, 47 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in San Benito covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of San Benito 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 San Benito, $46.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Benito, $0.75.
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 San Benito. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all San Benito's providers, 47 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in San Benito?
Smartcom Telephone is the fastest internet provider in San Benito with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.333% of households in San Benito. The next fastest internet provider in San Benito is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 98% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in San Benito?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in San Benito with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in San Benito, $46.25.
Is fiber internet available in San Benito?
Smartcom Telephone is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in San Benito, covering 4.333% of the city.
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%.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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