Who is our top ranked provider in Thibodaux LA? [Updated]

Thibodaux, LA High Speed Internet Service

There are a total of 6 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of Thibodaux, Louisiana and meet the minimum accepted broadband definition of 25 Mbps download speed. Our proprietary ranking calculation takes into account different aspects of useable download speed, upload speed and coverage area. For example, an increase of 100 Mbps download speed from 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps is much more significant for users than an increase from 1000 Mbps to 1100Mpbs. Also, for nearly all users download speed is much more important than upload speed. Our ranked ordering of internet service providers in Thibodaux:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Spectrum	Cable	940 Mbps	35 Mbps	99.9%
2	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	88.2%
3	EATEL	Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	24.9%
4	Reserve Holdings	Cable	300 Mbps	10 Mbps	85.8%
5	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
6	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Thibodaux LA Internet Access Options

Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Thibodaux compare to Lafourche Parish? The average speed in Thibodaux is 48.42 Mbps which is faster than Lafourche Parish overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Louisiana average of 24.85 Mbps.

Thibodaux Internet Access Facts

DSL internet is available to 59.0% of the Lafourche Parish population
The average internet download speed in Thibodaux is 48.42 Mbps based upon 67976 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 100.0% of the Thibodaux population
Fiber optic internet is available to 33.5% of Thibodaux residents
There are 6 residential internet providers in Thibodaux, LA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Thibodaux is 55.6% faster than the Lafourche Parish average and 49.4% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

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 Thibodaux 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 Spectrum as the top provider for Thibodaux, Louisiana.

How do the internet speeds in Thibodaux compare to other cities in Louisiana?

Click through to see how the Thibodaux broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Avondale, Dulac, Eastwood, Olla, Ossun, Ponchatoula, Woodmere

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

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.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Thibodaux, Louisiana?

The following zip codes were used: 70301, 70302 and 70310

Who has the fastest internet service in Thibodaux?

AT&T and EATEL with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provide the fastest internet service in Thibodaux.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Thibodaux - AT&T.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

Thibodaux 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.