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Internet providers in Selma, TX

Selma, TX internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL91%
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsFiber-optic36%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Selma internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Selma 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 Selma area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Selma residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 85% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 53% of those living in Selma.

There are seven internet providers serving the Selma area, and 99.79% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Selma's seven internet providers, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Selma

The largest internet providers in Selma are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Selma.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Selma residents, covering 91% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 36% of the area. Selma’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of Selma residents.

AT&T DSL internet

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

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

91%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Selma covering 91% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Selma 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 Selma, $49.25.

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 Selma, $0.86.

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 Selma. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Selma's providers, 210 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

36%

Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in Selma covering 36% 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 Selma than other internet types.

Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Selma, $49.25.

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 Selma, $0.86.

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 Selma. These download speeds are available to 36% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Selma's providers, 210 Mbps.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Selma covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Selma residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Selma, $49.25.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Selma, $0.86.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Selma. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Selma's providers, 210 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Selma, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Selma, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Selma and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Selma at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Selma at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Selma residents, 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 Selma 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 Selma cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Selma with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 91% of households in Selma. The next fastest internet provider in Selma is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 36% of the area.

Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Selma with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Selma, $49.25.

AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Selma, covering 36% of the city.

Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.

Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.

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.