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Internet Providers in Big Sandy, Texas

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Home Internet in Big Sandy, TX

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 18.6%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 34.6%
  • 5. Etex
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 32.8%
  • Peoples Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5.2%
  • Skynet Country
    Speeds Up To
    75 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 13.5%
  • Point Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    40 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 13%
  • CIP Community Internet Providers
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 9.3%
  • HallsNet
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 26.4%

Best Internet Providers in Big Sandy, TX

Frontier serves Big Sandy, Texas, with notable internet services. Offering a DSL connection, Frontier delivers download speeds up to 115 Mbps. This speed supports streaming, browsing, and telecommuting effectively. However, Frontier covers only 34.6% of the town. At $64.99 per month, its plan provides a good balance of speed and cost.

Viasat Internet and HughesNet present strong alternatives. Viasat's satellite service covers 100% of Big Sandy and offers up to 150 Mbps. Though its plan starts at a higher price of $99.99 per month, Viasat benefits those outside Frontier's coverage.

HughesNet, also a satellite provider, ensures full town coverage with maximum speeds of 100 Mbps. Starting at $49.99 per month, HughesNet serves as a more budget-friendly choice. Both Viasat and HughesNet offer reliable options, particularly in areas lacking wired connections.

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
  • Peoples Wireless
5.17%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Frontier
  • CIP Community Internet Providers
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Etex
32.82%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Big Sandy, TX

Provider Connection Types in Big Sandy, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Big Sandy, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
29.709999999999997%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
16.470000000000002%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
32.06%

List of Internet Providers in Big Sandy, TX

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 115 Mbps
Etex DSL, Fiber 1 Gbps
Peoples Wireless Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Skynet Country Fixed Wireless 75 Mbps
Point Broadband Fixed Wireless 40 Mbps
CIP Community Internet Providers Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
HallsNet Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Big Sandy, TX

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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 115 Mbps DSL
Etex $35/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Peoples Wireless $89.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Skynet Country $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 75 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Point Broadband $66/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 40 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
HallsNet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 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
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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