Diamondhead, Mississippi Broadband Internet Service

Diamondhead, 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 Diamondhead. 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 Diamondhead is Sparklight. A summary of all the results:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1SparklightCable1000 Mbps50 Mbps97.8%
2TelapexFiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps95.8%
3AT&TDSL, Fiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps93.4%
4DSLbyAirwireless50 Mbps50 Mbps95.9%
5ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
6HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Diamondhead MS 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 Diamondhead 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

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Diamondhead compare to Hancock County? The average speed in Diamondhead is 37.65 Mbps which is faster than Hancock County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Mississippi average of 23.14 Mbps.

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Diamondhead Internet Access Facts

  • The average download speed in Diamondhead is 62.7% faster than the average in Mississippi and 16.2% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • DSL internet is available to 66.6% of the Hancock County population

  • The average internet download speed in Diamondhead is 37.65 Mbps based upon 15400 measurements taken in the last 12 months

  • Cable internet is available to 96.5% of the Diamondhead population

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 95.2% of Diamondhead residents

  • There are 6 residential internet providers in Diamondhead, MS providing service to at least 15% of the city

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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 Diamondhead 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 Diamondhead, Mississippi.

Who has the fastest internet service in Diamondhead?

Sparklight, Telapex and AT&T with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provide the fastest internet service in Diamondhead.

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

The following zip codes were used: 39525 and 39556

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.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Diamondhead internet service.

Speed Devices Typical Usage
25+ Mbps1-2 devicesWeb browsing
Music streaming
HD video streaming
100+ Mbps3-5 devicesVideo conferencing
4K video streaming
Online gaming
1000+ Mbps6+ devicesMultiple video or 4K streams
Zero latency gaming

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

Click through to see how the Diamondhead broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Byram, Escatawpa, Mendenhall, Nellieburg, Ridgeland, Rolling Fork, Winona

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there are fiber internet providers in Diamondhead - Telapex and AT&T.

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 Diamondhead, Mississippi?

Sparklight provides broadband internet service to 97.8% of Diamondhead.




Diamondhead 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.


Sparklight

  • 100+ channels
  • 200 hours of cloud DVR
  • 2 TV plans
  • No cable box required. Streams on Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Google-powered smart TVs or similiar
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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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