Internet providers in Monroe, LA

Internet in Monroe

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Monroe area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Monroe Residential Internet Coverage

Monroe is a lower-middle class town with relatively short commute times. The largely white-collar workforce primarily make their living in administrative support and sales. Internet is important to this ethnically diverse community to stay in touch with friends and family as well as during their workday. Although only 78% of Louisiana has access to high-speed internet, 97% of Monroe residents can connect to this service.

AT&T is the sole DSL provider in the area and reaches 97% of homes. 97% of residents can get cable internet from Xfinity and NewWave Communications provides cable internet access to 1% of homes around the Monroe Regional Airport. Fiber optics are not yet available to residents or businesses in the area. A final option is HughesNet satellite internet.

Business connection options mirror residential options.

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Average download speed
204.55 Mbps

Average upload speed
71.83 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
30.36 ms

Average jitter
12.3 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Monroe?

AT&T - Great value
Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds
Sparklight - 100% in home Wi-Fi coverage
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas

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Summary of Monroe internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
AT&T	Fiber	5000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for AT&T
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Xfinity	Cable	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home	300 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Sparklight	Fiber	1000 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Sparklight CTAM Plans
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Starlink	Satellite	220 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Starlink
Telephone Electronics Corporation	DSL & Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Telephone Electronics Corporation
NortheastTel	Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for NortheastTel
ClearPath Fiber	Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for ClearPath Fiber