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Internet Providers in Hempstead, Texas

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Home Internet in Hempstead, TX

  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 55.8%
    Hempstead speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    * See **
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    * See **
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 53.5%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    * See **
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Sparklight
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 33.8%
  • 6. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    * See **
    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 98.3%
  • 7. Alternative Internet Resources
    Speeds Up To
    75 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.5%
  • 8. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    * See **
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 19.8%

Best Internet Providers in Hempstead, TX

As the leading internet provider in Hempstead, Texas, Viasat Internet ensures full coverage with a satellite connection. Surf the web, join online meetings, or stream high-quality videos with a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps. At starting prices of just $49.99 per month, Viasat makes reliable internet across the entire city affordable.

Hot on Viasat's trail is Hughesnet, another provider offering 100% satellite coverage to Hempstead residents. Though with a slightly lower maximum download speed of 25 Mbps, Hughesnet matches Viasat's starting price of $49.99 per month. They make a compelling offer for those prioritizing broad availability over ultimate speed.

Upon review of Hempstead's coverage landscape - encompassing DSL, cable, fixed wireless, and satellite - satellite providers, Viasat and Hughesnet, emerge as the most comprehensive service providers.

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
  • AT&T
  • Sparklight
  • Nextlink Internet
98.29%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Hempstead, TX

Provider Connection Types in Hempstead, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Hempstead, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
25.290000000000003%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
34.599999999999994%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.16%

List of Internet Providers in Hempstead, TX

Provider Type Top Speed
AT&T IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet 5 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Sparklight Cable 1 Gbps
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless, Fiber 5 Gbps
Alternative Internet Resources Fixed Wireless 75 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Hempstead, TX

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
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rise Broadband $55/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
Sparklight $29/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Nextlink Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless, Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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