Freeport, Texas Broadband Internet Service

Freeport, TX has a total of 5 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 5 internet service options in Freeport. 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 Freeport is Xfinity. A summary of all the results:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1XfinityCable987 Mbps35 Mbps99.3%
2AT&TDSL, Fiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps59.9%
3Rise Broadbandwireless25 Mbps5 Mbps99.9%
4ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
5HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Freeport 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 Freeport which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

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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 Freeport of 4.06 Mbps are slower than the Brazoria County upload speeds and slower than the statewide average for Texas.

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Freeport Internet Access Facts

  • The average upload speed in Freeport is 4.06 Mbps. This is 49.9% slower than the average in Texas and 65% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • The average download speed in Freeport is 4.3% faster than the Brazoria County average and 33.8% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • The average upload speed in Freeport is 4.06 Mbps. This is 16.1% slower than the Brazoria County average and 65% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • Cable internet is available to 80.1% of Brazoria County residents

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 34.1% of Brazoria County residents

  • The average internet download speed in Brazoria County is 20.58 Mbps based upon 756416 samples taken in the past year

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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 Freeport 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 Xfinity as the top provider for Freeport, Texas.

Who has the fastest internet service in Freeport?

AT&T with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Freeport.

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

Click through to see how the Freeport broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Cedar Park, Corsicana, Dumas, Grandview, Keller, Quail Creek, South Point

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

Rise Broadband provides broadband internet service to 99.9% of Freeport.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 5 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Freeport, 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.

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 Freeport, Texas?

The following zip codes were used: 77422, 77541 and 77542




Freeport 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.


Xfinity

  • 260+ channels
  • Award winning voice remote
  • Customize your plan
  • Watch TV, DVR and OnDemand anywhere with the Xfinity Stream app
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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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