Alpine, TX High Speed Internet Service

Alpine, TX has a total of 4 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 4 internet service options in Alpine. 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 Alpine is Telephone and Data Systems. A summary of all the results:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1Telephone and Data SystemsCable600 Mbps20 Mbps94.4%
2Nevill HoldingsFiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps41.4%
3ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
4HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Alpine TX Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Alpine which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

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Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Alpine are compared to Brewster County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Texas overall?
Average download speeds in Alpine of 24.38 Mbps are faster than the Brewster County average download speeds and slower than the statewide average for Texas.

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Alpine Internet Access Facts

  • The average internet download speed in Alpine is 24.38 Mbps based upon 18552 measurements taken in the last 12 months

  • Cable internet is available to 64.9% of Brewster County residents

  • Cable internet is available to 93.1% of the Alpine population

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 42.8% of Brewster County residents

  • DSL internet is available to 32.6% of Alpine residents

  • There are 4 residential internet providers in Alpine, TX 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 Alpine 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 Telephone and Data Systems as the top provider for Alpine, Texas.

Who has the fastest internet service in Alpine?

Nevill Holdings with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Alpine.

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

The following zip codes were used: 79830, 79831 and 79832

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

Click through to see how the Alpine broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Atascocita, Cross Roads, Kempner, Odessa, Ore City, Palestine, Shadybrook

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.

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.

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

Telephone and Data Systems provides broadband internet service to 94.4% of Alpine.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 4 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Alpine, TX residents.

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 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.




Alpine 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.


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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Sling

  • 50+ channels
  • 50 hours of DVR storage
  • No annual contracts
  • Up to 4 simultaneous streams across a wide variety of devices
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