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Internet providers in 75161
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| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.631% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 10 Mbps | DSL | 21% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 10 Mbps | DSL | 13% |
| Suddenlink Communications | $30 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 10% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ANTS-Technology, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 87% |
| Texas CellNet, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 3.570% |
*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?75161 internet service at a glance
At 43%, broadband coverage in the 75161 ZIP code is much lower than the rest of Texas - 91%, and much lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 75161 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 36% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 10% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 1.630% of those living in the 75161 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 75161 area, and 4.19% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 75161, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 75161
The largest internet providers serving the 75161 ZIP code are AT&T, CenturyLink, and Suddenlink Communications bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to many in the 75161 ZIP code, covering 21% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 13% of the area. Terrell’s third most-available internet provider, Suddenlink Communications, offers cable to around 10% of residents in the 75161 ZIP code.
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 some, but not many households in the 75161 ZIP code, covering 21% 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 Terrell, $42.49.
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 Terrell, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 10 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.6 Mbps in 75161 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 21% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Terrell's providers, 345 Mbps.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 75161 ZIP code, covering 13% 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 Terrell, $42.49.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Terrell, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 10 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 75161 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Terrell's providers, 345 Mbps.
Suddenlink Communications cable internet
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Cable from Suddenlink Communications offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 75161 ZIP code, covering 10% of the area.
Suddenlink Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 75161 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Suddenlink Communications start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Terrell, $42.49.
Suddenlink Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Terrell, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Suddenlink Communications offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 75161 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 10% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Terrell's providers, 345 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 75161 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 75161 and the greater Terrell area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Terrell at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Terrell at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 75161 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 Terrell 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 Terrell DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 75161 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 75161?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 75161 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.631% of households in 75161. The next fastest internet provider in the 75161 ZIP code is Suddenlink Communications, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 10% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 75161?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 75161 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Terrell, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in 75161?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 75161 ZIP code, covering 1.631% of the city.
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.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
Is cable or DSL better?
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.
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