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| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| 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% |
Speed of Light Broadband  | $49.95 | 10 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Arbuckle Communications | $49.95 | - | Wireless | 67% |
| NextLink | $69.95 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 21% |
| Nortex Communications | $45.00 | 50 - 2,000 Mbps | Wireless | 7.456% |
*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 - 100%
2 providers - 97.46%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Whitesboro 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 Whitesboro area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Whitesboro residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Whitesboro, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are nine internet providers serving the Whitesboro area, and 97.46% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Whitesboro's nine internet providers, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Whitesboro are Optimum, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Whitesboro.
Cable internet from Optimum is available to nearly all Whitesboro residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Whitesboro’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Whitesboro 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.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Whitesboro covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Whitesboro 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 Whitesboro, $51.64.
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 Whitesboro, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Whitesboro. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Whitesboro's providers, 160 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 Whitesboro covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Whitesboro 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 Whitesboro, $51.64.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitesboro, $0.83.
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 Whitesboro. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Whitesboro's providers, 160 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 Whitesboro covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Whitesboro 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 Whitesboro, $51.64.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitesboro, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Whitesboro. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Whitesboro's providers, 160 Mbps.
Nortex Communications is the fastest internet provider in Whitesboro with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 7.456% of households in Whitesboro. The next fastest internet provider in Whitesboro is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Whitesboro with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Whitesboro, $51.64.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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.
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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