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Internet providers in 79382
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79382 internet providers
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| Windstream | $19.99 | 15 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 76% |
| Windstream | $75.00 | 15 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.541% |
| Suddenlink | $30.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 88% |
SOUTH PLAINS TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE  | - | - | DSL | 29% |
| SOUTH PLAINS TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE | - | - | Fiber-optic | 22% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| TRANSWORLD NETWORK CORP | $49.95 | 5 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 5 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?79382 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
2349
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.47%
2 providers - 87.43%
3 providers - 10.67%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 79382 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 79382 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 94% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 88% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 27% of those living in the 79382 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 79382 area, and 87.43% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 79382, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 79382
The largest internet providers serving the 79382 ZIP code are Windstream, Suddenlink, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Windstream is available to most in the 79382 ZIP code, covering 76% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Suddenlink, which covers 88% of the area. Wolfforth’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 79382 ZIP code.
Windstream 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 Windstream offers broadband to most households in the 79382 ZIP code, covering 76% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Wolfforth, $41.99.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.33 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wolfforth, $1.24.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in 79382 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 76% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Wolfforth's providers, 248 Mbps.
Suddenlink cable 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.
Cable from Suddenlink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 79382 ZIP code, covering 88% of the area.
Suddenlink’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 79382 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Suddenlink start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Wolfforth, $41.99.
Suddenlink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wolfforth, $1.24.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Suddenlink offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 79382 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wolfforth's providers, 248 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 79382 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 79382 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 Wolfforth, $41.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wolfforth, $1.24.
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 79382 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Wolfforth's providers, 248 Mbps.
Internet providers in 79382 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 79382?
Suddenlink is the fastest internet provider in the 79382 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 88% of households in 79382. The next fastest internet provider in the 79382 ZIP code is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 76% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 79382?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in the 79382 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wolfforth, $41.99.
Is fiber internet available in 79382?
SOUTH PLAINS TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 79382 ZIP code, covering 22% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in 79382 and is available to 4.541% of households.
How much should I pay for internet?
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.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
