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Internet Providers in Sulphur, Louisiana

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Home Internet in Sulphur, LA
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Optimum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Fulair Wireless
    • Fastwyre Broadband
    • Vyve Broadband
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps.
    Connection: IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 58.2%
    Sulphur speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 53.6%
    Sulphur speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. 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: 47%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 40.3%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 14.8%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 19.9%
  • Fulair Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 29%
  • Fastwyre Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 21%
  • Vyve Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 6.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Sulphur, LA

AT&T Internet offers residents of Sulphur, Louisiana impressive dual connection types: IPBB and fiber. With maximum download speeds reaching up to 5 Gbps, AT&T provides a robust option for high-performance activities like streaming and gaming. Their service starts at $55 per month. However, AT&T's coverage in Sulphur sits at 58.20%, so not all residents can access it.

Optimum offers a strong alternative with cable internet. They deliver speeds up to 940 Mbps and start at $40 per month. Covering 53.60% of Sulphur, Optimum balances speed and value effectively.

For those in more remote areas, Viasat Internet ensures 100% coverage through satellite technology. Though their maximum download speed is lower at 150 Mbps and prices higher starting at $99.99 per month, Viasat remains a crucial option for underserved areas.

Sulphur's overall internet coverage breaks down as follows: DSL at 21%, cable at 38%, fiber at 59%, fixed wireless at 46%, and satellite at 100%. Each provider caters to specific needs based on location and service requirements.

Best Internet Providers in Sulphur, LA

The top internet providers in Sulphur are AT&T Fiber, Optimum, and T-Mobile 5G Home Internet. AT&T Fiber is the best internet provider in Sulphur, offering the fastest download speeds in the area. AT&T Fiber gives 29.1 percent of the area access to symmetrical upload and download speeds up to 5 Gbps.

Optimum high-speed cable internet is another great choice in Sulphur. Optimum’s cable internet plans are available in 53.6 percent of the area and offer download speeds up to 940 Mbps. Optimum internet plans can be bundled with phone, TV, and smart home services.

Sulphur residents without access to AT&T or Optimum should consider T-Mobile 5G Home Internet. T-Mobile 5G Home Internet costs only $50 per month (with AutoPay), and it offers download speeds between 33 and 182 Mbps.

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
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Fastwyre Broadband
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Vyve Broadband
58.25%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Sulphur, Louisiana

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in Sulphur, LA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Sulphur, LA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
21.34%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
59%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
37.519999999999996%

Internet Providers in Sulphur, LA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $79.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Fulair Wireless $75/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Fastwyre Broadband $34.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL
Vyve Broadband $35/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
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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