| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| BendBroadband | - | - | Cable | 99% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $29.95 | 25 - 250 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| TRANSWORLD NETWORK CORP | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
Southwestern Wireless  | - | 1 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 2.684% |
| Leaco Rural Telephone Cooperative | - | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 2.324% |
*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 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.96%
2 providers - 98.52%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Seminole 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 Seminole area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Seminole residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 8.770% of those living in Seminole.
There are eight internet providers serving the Seminole area, and 98.52% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Seminole's eight internet providers, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Seminole are AT&T, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to Seminole.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Seminole residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Seminole’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Seminole residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Seminole covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Seminole 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Seminole, $54.98.
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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Seminole, $3.05.
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 0.768 Mbps in Seminole. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Seminole's providers, 16 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Seminole covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Seminole 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Seminole, $54.98.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Seminole, $3.05.
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 Seminole. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Seminole's providers, 16 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Seminole covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Seminole 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 Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Seminole, $54.98.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Seminole, $3.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Seminole. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Seminole's providers, 16 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Seminole with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Seminole. The next fastest internet provider in Seminole is Leaco Rural Telephone Cooperative, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 2.324% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Seminole with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Seminole, $54.98.
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.
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.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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