Who is our top ranked provider in Kaufman TX? [Updated]

Best Kaufman Internet Service Providers

Kaufman, 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 Kaufman. 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 Kaufman is CenturyLink. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	CenturyLink	DSL, Fiber	940 Mbps	940 Mbps	59.1%
2	Nextlink	wireless	100 Mbps	10 Mbps	100.0%
3	Rise Broadband	wireless	50 Mbps	10 Mbps	99.0%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Kaufman TX 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 Kaufman have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Kaufman are compared to Kaufman County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Texas overall?
Average download speeds in Kaufman of 9.72 Mbps are slower than the Kaufman County average download speeds and slower than the statewide average for Texas.

Kaufman Internet Access Facts

There are 5 residential internet providers in Kaufman, TX providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Kaufman is 63.7% slower than the average in Texas and 70% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 39.0% of the Kaufman County population
The average internet download speed in Kaufman is 9.72 Mbps based upon 28504 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 68.2% of the Kaufman population
Fiber optic internet is available to 4.5% of Kaufman 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 Kaufman 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 CenturyLink as the top provider for Kaufman, Texas.

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

Click through to see how the Kaufman broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Crosby, De Kalb, De Leon, Gatesville, Hallsville, West Odessa, West University Place

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 Kaufman, Texas?

The following zip codes were used: 75142 and 75160

Who has the fastest internet service in Kaufman?

CenturyLink with a download speed of 940 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Kaufman.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Kaufman - CenturyLink.

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.

Kaufman 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.