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Internet Providers in Howard, Kansas

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Home Internet in Howard, KS
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Twin Valley Telephone
    • UScellular
    • Velocity
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 83.8%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 4. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 83.8%
  • 5. Twin Valley Telephone
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, DSL
    Availability: 61.6%
  • 6. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 40.5%
  • 7. Velocity
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 7.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Howard, KS

Viasat Internet ranks first in Howard, Kansas. It provides a satellite connection with a top download speed of 150 Mbps. At $99.99 per month, Viasat covers 100% of the area. This satellite connection guarantees availability for every household and business, making it a reliable option for consistent access. Though more expensive, its reach and speed offer significant value, especially where cable or DSL is limited.

Hughesnet ranks second in Howard, also using satellite technology. It covers 99.90% of the area, ensuring nearly universal access. With a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps and a starting price of $49.99 per month, Hughesnet is more budget-friendly than Viasat. Although its speed is slightly lower, the extensive coverage and affordable pricing make it a tough competitor.

Always ON offers fixed wireless with 28.40% coverage. Despite its significantly lower speeds and limited reach, it serves a portion of the population. Overall, Viasat and Hughesnet dominate Howard's internet market with their reliable satellite services.

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
  • UScellular
40.52%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Velocity
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Twin Valley Telephone
61.61%

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Provider Connection Types in Howard, KS

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Howard, KS
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
2.4699999999999998%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
60.9%

Internet Providers in Howard, KS

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $79.99/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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Twin Valley Telephone $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, DSL
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Velocity $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 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

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