Internet Providers in
Metairie, LA

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Home Internet Summary in Metairie, LA

In Metairie, Louisiana, AT&T Internet stands out as a major provider, offering both IPBB and fiber connections. With maximum download speeds up to 5 Gbps and 95.70% community coverage, AT&T ensures widespread availability. Plans start at $55 per month, balancing high-speed access and extensive coverage. This blend of a broad fiber network and robust speeds makes AT&T ideal for HD streaming and online gaming.

Cox offers another strong option for internet service in Metairie. Providing a cable connection, Cox covers 96.70% of the area. Its maximum download speed of 1 Gbps, while lower than AT&T’s, meets most household needs, including streaming and remote work. Starting at $50 per month, Cox appeals to budget-conscious consumers. With 100% availability of fiber and extensive cable coverage, Metairie residents enjoy robust connectivity and solid high-speed internet choices.

Best Internet Providers in Metairie, LA

Metairie has two top-rated internet providers: AT&T Fiber and Cox. AT&T Fiber is our pick as the best overall internet provider in Metairie, because it boasts speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”ATT Fiber”] and covers [ISP_Availability provider=”ATT Internet”] percent of Metairie. AT&T offers many tiers of stand-alone internet plans, with prices starting at [ISP_PromRateLowestInternet provider=”ATT Fiber”] per month.

Cox is one of the fastest cable internet providers in Metairie, with speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”Cox Communications”]. Cox covers [ISP_Availability provider=”Cox Communications”] percent of the city, and it offers internet-only plans that start at [ISP_PromRateLowestInternet provider=”Cox Communications”] per month. Not only is Cox one of the cheapest internet providers in Metairie, but you can add savings by bundling your Cox internet plan with TV, phone, or smart home services.

AT&T - Fastest Provider
EarthLink - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
Verizon - Offers 5G Home Internet
AT&T - Great Value

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 T-Mobile Verizon EarthLink Hughesnet XNET WiFi Skycom1 Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	AT&T Cox	95.78%

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Provider Connection Types in Metairie, LA

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Metairie, LA
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	87.32%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	99.97%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	66.69%