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Internet providers in 76401
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CenturyLink | $65.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.546% |
CenturyLink | $45.00 | 20 - 80 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
northland communications corp | $25.00 | 25 - 24 Mbps | Cable | 70% |
Lipan Telephone Company | $40.95 | 3 - 10 Mbps | DSL | 1.737% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
NextLink | $49.95 | 5 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
North Texas Telephone Company | $36.95 | 1.5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 3.184% |
Cirra Networks | $49.99 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 1.954% |
*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?76401 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 76401 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 76401 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 70% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.550% of those living in the 76401 ZIP code.
There are nine internet providers serving the 76401 area, and 72.12% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among nine internet providers in 76401, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 76401
The largest internet providers serving the 76401 ZIP code are CenturyLink, northland communications corp, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 76401 ZIP code, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from northland communications corp, which covers 70% of the area. Stephenville’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 76401 ZIP code.

CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 76401 ZIP code, covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Stephenville, $44.73.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Stephenville, $2.98.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 76401 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Stephenville's providers, 39 Mbps.
northland communications corp cable internet
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Cable from northland communications corp offers broadband to most households in the 76401 ZIP code, covering 70% of the area.
northland communications corp’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 76401 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for northland communications corp start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Stephenville, $44.73.
northland communications corp customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Stephenville, $2.98.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, northland communications corp offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 4 Mbps in 76401 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 70% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Stephenville's providers, 39 Mbps.

HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 76401 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 76401 ZIP 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 Stephenville, $44.73.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Stephenville, $2.98.
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 76401 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Stephenville's providers, 39 Mbps.
Internet providers in 76401 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 76401?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 76401 ZIP code with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 3.546% of households in 76401. The next fastest internet provider in the 76401 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 80 Mbps to 96% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 76401?
northland communications corp offers the cheapest internet in the 76401 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Stephenville, $44.73.
Is fiber internet available in 76401?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 76401 ZIP code, covering 3.546% of the city.
Why aren’t there more internet options?
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
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.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.