Who is our top ranked provider in Batesville MS? [Updated]

Best Batesville Internet Service Providers

Batesville, MS 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 Batesville. 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 Batesville is Sparklight. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Sparklight	Cable	1000 Mbps	50 Mbps	94.3%
2	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	82.3%
3	Telapex	Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	65.3%
4	Tallahatchie Valley Internet Services DBA TVI Fiber	Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	23.5%
5	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
6	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Batesville MS 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

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 Batesville of 9.15 Mbps are faster than the Panola County upload speeds and faster than the statewide average for Mississippi.

Batesville Internet Access Facts

The average upload speed in Batesville is 9.15 Mbps. This is 54.3% faster than the Panola County average and 21.1% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 52.7% of Panola County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 46.8% of Panola County residents
The average internet download speed in Panola County is 18 Mbps based upon 22264 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Batesville is 36.2% faster than the average in Mississippi and 2.7% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average internet download speed in Batesville is 31.52 Mbps based upon 18816 measurements taken in the last 12 months

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 Batesville 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 Sparklight as the top provider for Batesville, Mississippi.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Batesville, Mississippi?

The following zip codes were used: 38606 and 38620

How do the internet speeds in Batesville compare to other cities in Mississippi?

Click through to see how the Batesville broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Corinth, De Kalb, Mount Olive, Olive Branch, Pearl, Pearlington, Picayune

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.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 6 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Batesville, MS residents.

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 is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

Who has the fastest internet service in Batesville?

Sparklight, AT&T, Telapex and Tallahatchie Valley Internet Services DBA TVI Fiber with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provide the fastest internet service in Batesville.

Batesville 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.