Internet Providers in
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Home Internet Summary in Galveston, TX

In Galveston, Texas, Xfinity dominates as the top internet service provider with 98.70% coverage through its cable connection. Delivering speeds up to 2 Gbps and starting at $30 per month, it offers a solid choice for diverse users, from casual email checkers to families streaming HD content.

AT&T Internet follows with 81.70% coverage. Providing IPBB, fiber, and 5G internet, AT&T reaches speeds up to 5 Gbps. It starts at $55 per month, appealing to heavy users seeking high-speed connections. Third in line, Verizon covers 49.60% of the city using a 5G connection. Although its maximum download speed is 50 Mbps at $50 per month, it suits users with basic internet needs.

Galveston residents benefit from extensive fiber coverage at 98%, enhancing their access to reliable and varied internet services.

Best Internet Providers in Galveston, TX

By far the best internet service providers in Galveston are AT&T Fiber and Xfinity. AT&T Fiber outpaces all competition, with download and upload speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”ATT Fiber”]. AT&T Fiber is able to achieve those results thanks to fiber optic technology, which is currently the gold standard in wired residential connections. Households without extensive internet needs can also find basic plans starting at [ISP_PromRateLowestInternet provider=”ATT Fiber”] per month.

Xfinity is our next choice for an internet provider in Galveston, especially for households not covered by AT&T Fiber. Xfinity’s cable connections support download speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”Xfinity Cable”] and enjoy wide coverage. Xfinity is available in [ISP_Availability provider=”Xfinity Cable”] percent of the city.

AT&T - Fastest Provider
Xfinity - Cheapest Provider
Hughesnet - 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 Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	AT&T Xfinity	98.76%

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Provider Connection Types in Galveston, TX

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Galveston, TX
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	42.52%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	98.08%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	40.699999999999996%