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Internet Providers in Big Lake, Texas

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Home Internet in Big Lake, TX
  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 58.8%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 84.3%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 17.1%
  • 6. West Central Net
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 57.1%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 85%
  • VGI Technology
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 71.1%
  • Resound Networks
    Speeds Up To
    105 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Big Lake, TX

Optimum claims the top spot among internet service providers in Big Lake, Texas, using a cable connection. It covers 58.80% of the area, making it accessible for many residents. However, its maximum download speed is just 10 Mbps, which might limit some users. Starting at $40 per month, Optimum offers an affordable option. Despite its lower speed, its broad availability makes it a practical choice for budget-conscious consumers.

Viasat Internet comes in second but shines with its 100% satellite coverage throughout Big Lake. Every resident can access Viasat services, no matter their location. It offers a robust maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, suitable for activities like streaming and online gaming. The service, however, starts at a higher price of $119.99 per month. While more expensive, Viasat's comprehensive coverage and high speeds provide excellent value for those needing reliable and fast internet.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Optimum
  • Frontier
  • West Central Net
58.75%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Resound Networks
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Big Lake, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Big Lake, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
52.849999999999994%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
52.1%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
2.97%

List of Internet Providers in Big Lake, TX

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable 10 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 12 Mbps
West Central Net Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
VGI Technology Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Resound Networks Fixed Wireless 105 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Big Lake, TX

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rise Broadband $45/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps DSL
Nextlink Internet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
VGI Technology $44.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Resound Networks $45/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 105 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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