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Internet Providers in Wickes, Arkansas

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Home Internet in Wickes, AR

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Kinetic by Windstream
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 59.4%
  • 4. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Four States Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 41.6%

Best Internet Providers in Wickes, AR

In Wickes, Arkansas, internet service is largely a two-horse race between Windstream and Viasat. Windstream emerges as the favorite offering a robust DSL connection, with download speeds peaking at 200 Mbps. Despite the coverage being limited to 59% of the town, this ISP's starting monthly plans at just $39.99, make it an enticing option for those who value speed.

On the other hand, Viasat offers total coverage over Wickes with its satellite-based services. With a 100% availability rate, it offers dependable access to town-wide internet at an initial monthly rate of $49.99. The download speed caps at 30 Mbps, a relatively lower velocity.

When examining Wickes' technology coverage, DSL registers at 59%, fixed wireless barely making the cut at 3%, and without any cable or fiber alternatives. Satellite claims complete coverage giving Viasat an upper hand for connectivity. Therefore, residents have two key contenders - Windstream, with superior speed, and Viasat, known for its extensive reach.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Four States Fiber
41.63%

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Provider Connection Types in Wickes, AR

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wickes, AR
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
58.98%

List of Internet Providers in Wickes, AR

Provider Type Top Speed
Kinetic by Windstream DSL 50 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Four States Fiber Fiber 1 Gbps

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