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

Slaton, TX High Speed Internet Service

Slaton, 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 Slaton. 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 Slaton is Vast Broadband. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Vast Broadband	Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	49.6%
2	Resound Networks	wireless	100 Mbps	100 Mbps	99.6%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Slaton 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 Slaton 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

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 Slaton of 12.7 Mbps are slower than the Lubbock County upload speeds and faster than the statewide average for Texas.

Slaton Internet Access Facts

The average download speed in Slaton is 26.6% faster than the average in Texas and 4.8% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 64.6% of the Lubbock County population
The average internet download speed in Slaton is 33.95 Mbps based upon 6064 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 0.0% of the Slaton population
Fiber optic internet is available to 66.5% of Slaton residents
There are 4 residential internet providers in Slaton, TX providing service to at least 15% of the city

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 Slaton 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 Vast Broadband as the top provider for Slaton, Texas.

Who has the fastest internet service in Slaton?

Vast Broadband with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Slaton.

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

Click through to see how the Slaton broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Cedar Point, Mckinney Acres, Orange Grove, Ralls, Rio Grande City, Tyler, White Deer

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

Resound Networks provides broadband internet service to 99.6% of Slaton.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 4 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Slaton, 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 Slaton, Texas?

The following zip codes were used: 79364

Slaton 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.