West Livingston, TX High Speed Internet Service

West Livingston, TX has a total of 6 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 6 internet service options in West Livingston. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for West Livingston is USConnect Holdings. A summary of all the results:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1USConnect HoldingsCable, DSL, Fiber1000 Mbps100 Mbps78.5%
2Lake LivingstonDSL, Fiber300 Mbps300 Mbps72.6%
3EastexDSL, Fiber100 Mbps100 Mbps84.5%
4OptimumCable30 Mbps5 Mbps82.0%
5ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
6HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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West Livingston TX Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does West Livingston have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

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Broadband Internet Speeds

For most users, the average download speed of their internet service is more important than their upload speed. However, upload speed plays at least some role for all users.
Average upload speeds in West Livingston of 7.19 Mbps are faster than the Polk County upload speeds and slower than the statewide average for Texas.

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West Livingston Internet Access Facts

  • The average internet download speed in Polk County is 11.43 Mbps based upon 74952 samples taken in the past year

  • The average upload speed in West Livingston is 7.19 Mbps. This is 11.3% slower than the average in Texas and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • The average download speed in West Livingston is 182.6% faster than the Polk County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • The average upload speed in West Livingston is 7.19 Mbps. This is 173.4% faster than the Polk County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • Cable internet is available to 63.1% of Polk County residents

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 48.8% of Polk County residents

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Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of West Livingston residents who have access to each of these technology types.


Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks USConnect Holdings as the top provider for West Livingston, Texas.

Who has the fastest internet service in West Livingston?

USConnect Holdings with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in West Livingston.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for West Livingston, Texas?

The following zip codes were used: 77351

How do the internet speeds in West Livingston compare to other cities in Texas?

Click through to see how the West Livingston broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Hunters Creek Village, Hutchins, Mont Belvieu, Navasota, Sheldon, Wallis, Woodbranch

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there are fiber internet providers in West Livingston - USConnect Holdings, Lake Livingston and Eastex.

What is DSL internet service?

DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in West Livingston, Texas?

Eastex provides broadband internet service to 84.5% of West Livingston.

What is cable internet service?

Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.

What download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.




West Livingston Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.


Optimum

  • 410+ channels
  • Voice activated remote control
  • Customize your plan
  • Optimum entertainment experience available on the new Apple TV in 4K
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DISH

  • 290+ channels
  • Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
  • 4 video package tiers
  • Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
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Hulu Live TV

  • 75+ channels
  • Access to premium Hulu originals
  • Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
  • 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
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YouTube TV

  • 85+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
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DIRECTV stream

  • 140+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network and sports coverage
  • Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
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fuboTV

  • 180+ channels
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
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