Bloomington, Texas Broadband Internet Service
Bloomington, TX has a total of 3 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 3 internet service options in Bloomington. 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 Bloomington is Victoria Electric. A summary of all the results:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Victoria Electric | Fiber, wireless | 1024 Mbps | 204 Mbps | 23.4% |
2 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
3 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Bloomington 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 Bloomington which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:
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 Bloomington of 1.89 Mbps are slower than the Victoria County upload speeds and slower than the statewide average for Texas.
Bloomington Internet Access Facts
Cable internet is available to 79.9% of Victoria County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 5.3% of Victoria County residents
The average internet download speed in Victoria County is 20.73 Mbps based upon 89760 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Bloomington is 61.5% slower than the average in Texas and 68.1% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Bloomington is 1.89 Mbps. This is 61.4% slower than the Victoria County average and 83.7% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Fiber optic internet is available to 10.8% of Bloomington residents
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 Bloomington 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 Victoria Electric as the top provider for Bloomington, Texas.
Who has the fastest internet service in Bloomington?
Victoria Electric with a download speed of 1024 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Bloomington.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Bloomington, Texas?
The following zip codes were used: 77905 and 77951
How do the internet speeds in Bloomington compare to other cities in Texas?
Click through to see how the Bloomington broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Danbury, Decatur, Falcon Lake Estates, Lakeside, Lavon, Seguin, Spring
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Bloomington - Victoria Electric.
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 Bloomington, Texas?
Victoria Electric provides broadband internet service to 23.4% of Bloomington.
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.
Bloomington 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

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

YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons

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

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

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