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Internet Providers in Richards, Texas

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Home Internet in Richards, TX

  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    225 Mbps
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    Connection: IPBB, 5G Internet
    Availability: 8.6%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 16%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 98%
  • 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: 19.4%
  • MidSouth Fiber Internet
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 57.3%

Best Internet Providers in Richards, TX

Brightspeed ranks as the leading internet service provider in Richards, Texas. It offers DSL connections with a top download speed of 80 Mbps and plans starting at $50 per month. Covering 69.20% of the community, Brightspeed provides a good mix of speed and value, ideal for moderate internet users. Given that DSL availability in Richards is just 16%, Brightspeed's coverage offers a significant benefit.

Viasat Internet and Hughesnet also serve the area with satellite connections. Both providers cover 100% of the community. Viasat delivers the highest download speed of 150 Mbps with plans starting at $119.99 per month, suited for high-speed and reliable connectivity needs. Hughesnet, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps, starts at $49.99 per month—making it a budget-friendly satellite option. With complete satellite coverage, even Richards' most remote residents can count on consistent service. Overall, the mix of DSL and satellite options in Richards ensures residents can choose based on speed needs and budget.

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
  • AT&T
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • MidSouth Fiber Internet
57.31%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Richards, TX

Provider Connection Types in Richards, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Richards, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
15.770000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
55.24%

List of Internet Providers in Richards, TX

Provider Type Top Speed
AT&T IPBB, 5G Internet 225 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL 80 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
MidSouth Fiber Internet Fiber 1 Gbps

Internet Providers in Richards, TX

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 225 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Brightspeed $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 80 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
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
MidSouth Fiber Internet $64.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber

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