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Internet Providers in Big Lake, Texas

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Home Internet in Big Lake, TX
  • Provider
    • Optimum
    • Viasat
    • Rise Broadband
    • Hughesnet
    • Frontier
    • West Central Net
    • Nextlink Internet
    • VGI Technology
    • Resound Networks
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 58.8%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 84.3%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 17.1%
  • 6. West Central Net
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 57.1%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 85%
  • VGI Technology
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 71.1%
  • Resound Networks
    Speeds Up To
    105 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Big Lake, TX

Optimum claims the top spot among internet service providers in Big Lake, Texas, using a cable connection. It covers 58.80% of the area, making it accessible for many residents. However, its maximum download speed is just 10 Mbps, which might limit some users. Starting at $40 per month, Optimum offers an affordable option. Despite its lower speed, its broad availability makes it a practical choice for budget-conscious consumers.

Viasat Internet comes in second but shines with its 100% satellite coverage throughout Big Lake. Every resident can access Viasat services, no matter their location. It offers a robust maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, suitable for activities like streaming and online gaming. The service, however, starts at a higher price of $119.99 per month. While more expensive, Viasat's comprehensive coverage and high speeds provide excellent value for those needing reliable and fast internet.

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
  • Optimum
  • West Central Net
58.75%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Frontier
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Resound Networks
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Big Lake, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Big Lake, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
52.849999999999994%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
52.1%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
2.97%

Internet Providers in Big Lake, TX

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 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
Rise Broadband $45/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
Nextlink Internet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
VGI Technology $44.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Resound Networks $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 105 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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