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Internet Providers in Oakland, Texas

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Home Internet in Oakland, TX

  • 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: 100%
  • 3. Colorado Valley
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 88.5%
  • 4. Resound Networks
    Speeds Up To
    105 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Oakland, TX

In Oakland, Texas, Viasat Internet claims the crown as the primary web provider. As a satellite-based service, Viasat blankets the entire town with consistent coverage. With top download speeds clocking in at 30 Mbps, it supports both basic online tasks and more data-heavy jobs. For the budget-conscious, Viasat's initial plan comes with a sweet deal at just $49.99 a month.

Coming in a close second is Hughesnet, another satellite provider. Echoing Viasat, Hughesnet also provides 100% coverage for Oakland, making sure every resident has a ticket to the online world. Its maximum download speed may be slightly behind Viasat at 25 Mbps, but it fits the bill for most users, from the casual browsers to avid streamers. Keeping pace with Viasat, Hughesnet's entry-level plan rings up at the same $49.99 monthly. While satellite connections reign supreme in Oakland, it's also important to note that only a moderate 35% of the town can tap into DSL connections, with just 3% having access to fiber. Undeniably, satellite providers like Viasat and Hughesnet play a crucial part in keeping Oakland's cyber pulse alive.

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
  • Resound Networks
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Colorado Valley
88.51%

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Provider Connection Types in Oakland, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Oakland, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
35%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
3%

List of Internet Providers in Oakland, TX

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Colorado Valley DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber 1 Gbps
Resound Networks Fixed Wireless 105 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Oakland, TX

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
Colorado Valley Communications $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
Resound Networks $45/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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