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Internet Providers in Emerson, Arkansas

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Home Internet in Emerson, AR

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.8%
  • Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 75.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Emerson, AR

In Emerson, Arkansas, Viasat Internet proves to be the best option for residents seeking service. Viasat offers a satellite connection with full town coverage and download speeds up to 150 Mbps. The service starts at $99.99 per month. Though the price is high, its extensive coverage and reliable speeds offer solid value for consistent connectivity.

Another option in Emerson is HughesNet, also a satellite provider, covering 99.80% of the area. HughesNet provides maximum speeds of 100 Mbps, starting at $49.99 per month—more affordable than Viasat, albeit with slightly lower speeds. Starlink, covering the entire town, delivers the highest download speeds of 220 Mbps but at $120 per month.

Emerson faces limited internet availability, lacking DSL and fiber options. Only 76% of the area has cable coverage, and fixed wireless covers just 5%. These limitations make satellite providers essential for reliable internet access in Emerson.

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
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative
75.51%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Emerson, AR

Provider Connection Types in Emerson, AR

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Emerson, AR
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.1%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
75.79%

List of Internet Providers in Emerson, AR

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Emerson, AR

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $119.99/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
Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative $47.77/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 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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