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Internet Providers in Desha, Arkansas

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Home Internet in Desha, AR

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 50.6%
  • 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. Hillbilly Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 15.8%
  • Ritter
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 15%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Desha, AR

In Desha, Arkansas, Optimum provides a high download speed of 940 Mbps, significantly outperforming many other providers in the area. Their cable connection, accessible to 80% of Desha residents, starts at $40 per month.

But if you're part of Desha's population that Optimum doesn't reach, consider Viasat Internet. Offering 100% coverage within Desha, it ensures that all residents can connect to the internet. Although the maximum download speed is lower at 30 Mbps, it's more than adequate for most online activities. Its price starts from $49.99 per month.

Desha's internet coverage statistics demonstrate why Optimum and Viasat are the best. DSL or fiber connections are not available. A cable connection is available to 80% of residents, fixed wireless to 17%, and satellite to everyone. While Optimum offers superior speed and extensive coverage, Viasat guarantees accessibility with commendable speed.

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
  • Hillbilly Wireless
15.75%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Ritter
14.96%

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Provider Connection Types in Desha, AR

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Desha, AR
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
79.62%

List of Internet Providers in Desha, AR

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Hillbilly Wireless Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Ritter Fiber 5 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Desha, AR

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 $99.99/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
Hillbilly Wireless $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Ritter Communications $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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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