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| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 79% |
Eastex Net  | $69.95 | 5 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 85% |
| Dalton Telephone Co. | $74.95 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 61% |
| Dalton Telephone Co. | $74.95 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 61% |
| Lake Livingston Telephone | - | 10 - 300 Mbps | DSL | 53% |
| Lake Livingston Telephone | - | 10 - 300 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 46% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 96.94%
3 providers - 55.64%
4+ providers - 24.88%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in West Livingston 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 West Livingston area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of West Livingston residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 93% of those living in West Livingston.
There are six internet providers serving the West Livingston area, and 96.94% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among West Livingston's six internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in West Livingston are Optimum, Eastex Net, and Dalton Telephone Co. bringing cable and DSL options to West Livingston.
Cable internet from Optimum is available to most West Livingston residents, covering 79% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Eastex Net, which covers 85% of the area. West Livingston’s third most-available internet provider, Dalton Telephone Co., offers cable to around 61% of West Livingston 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to most households in West Livingston covering 79% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but West Livingston residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in West Livingston, $63.98.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in West Livingston, $0.89.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in West Livingston. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all West Livingston's providers, 27 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Eastex Net offers broadband to nearly all households in West Livingston covering 85% of the area.
DSL internet from Eastex Net uses telephone lines in West Livingston 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 Eastex Net start at $69.95/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in West Livingston, $63.98.
Eastex Net customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 5 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $13.99 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in West Livingston, $0.89.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Eastex Net offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in West Livingston. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all West Livingston's providers, 27 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Dalton Telephone Co. offers broadband to most households in West Livingston covering 61% of the area.
Dalton Telephone Co.’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but West Livingston residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Dalton Telephone Co. start at $74.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in West Livingston, $63.98.
Dalton Telephone Co. customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $7.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in West Livingston, $0.89.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Dalton Telephone Co. offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in West Livingston. These download speeds are available to 61% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all West Livingston's providers, 27 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of West Livingston, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside West Livingston, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in West Livingston and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are about average in West Livingston at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in West Livingston at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many West Livingston residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in West Livingston with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 79% of households in West Livingston. The next fastest internet provider in West Livingston is Dalton Telephone Co., offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 61% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in West Livingston with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in West Livingston, $63.98.
Lake Livingston Telephone is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in West Livingston, covering 46% of the city.
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.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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