Which is better, Eastex Telephone Cooperative or Lake Livingston Telephone Company?

Eastex Telephone Cooperative is faster and available to more people. Where both are offered (about 4,231 people), Eastex Telephone Cooperative has the faster top speed for 18% of homes.

FasterEastex Telephone CooperativeFaster for 18% of homes where both are offered.

Cheaper to startToo close to callWe do not list plans for both yet.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (1 and 0).

Available to more peopleEastex Telephone Cooperative84,057 people in 2 states, vs 5,462 in 1 state.

Eastex Telephone Cooperative
Price: Unavailable, please see site for details
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fiber and DSL
Rating (Reviews): (1)
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Lake Livingston Telephone Company
Price: $60.00 - $143.00 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: DSL and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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Eastex Telephone Cooperative vs. Lake Livingston Telephone Company at a glance

Measure	Eastex Telephone Cooperative	Lake Livingston Telephone Company
Available to	84,057 people in 2 states	5,462 people in 1 state
Main technology	Fiber 98%, DSL 8%	DSL 100%, fiber 75%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	1,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	Not listed	1,000 Mbps down, 750 Mbps up
Starting price	Not listed	$60 a month
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	Not listed	$1,440 (10 Mbps plan)
Customer rating	4.0 of 5 (1 reviews)	No reviews yet
Rated for speed	4.0 of 5	No reviews yet
Rated for price	4.0 of 5	No reviews yet
Where both are offered	About 4,231 people (77% of Lake Livingston Telephone Company's area); Eastex Telephone Cooperative is faster for 18% of them, the same top speed for 82%

Coverage and top speeds: FCC filings; plans and prices: our pricing table; ratings: verified customer reviews on ISP Reports. Check your address for what is offered at your home.

Where Eastex Telephone Cooperative and Lake Livingston Telephone Company are available

Eastex Telephone Cooperative and Lake Livingston Telephone Company have distinct coverage footprints across the United States. Our interactive map shows exactly where each provider offers service and where they overlap, helping you understand your options.

Eastex Telephone Cooperative currently offers internet service in 98 cities and 13 counties across 2 states, reaching approximately 86,219 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Houston, TX; Livingston, TX; and West Livingston, TX. By comparison, Lake Livingston Telephone Company serves 5,462 residents in 3 cities and 1 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as West Livingston, TX; Livingston, TX; and Onalaska, TX.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: Eastex Telephone Cooperative coverage map and Lake Livingston Telephone Company coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether Eastex Telephone Cooperative, Lake Livingston Telephone Company or both are offered at your home.

Eastex Telephone Cooperative vs. Lake Livingston Telephone Company Speeds and Technology

Eastex Telephone Cooperative and Lake Livingston Telephone Company utilize different network technologies to deliver internet service, resulting in varying speed capabilities across their service areas.

In terms of potential speeds across the country, Eastex Telephone Cooperative offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 959 Mbps compared to Lake Livingston Telephone Company’s average speed of 765 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Eastex Telephone Cooperative’s premium Fiber service reaches 95.8% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Lake Livingston Telephone Company’s top-tier Fiber is available to 76.1% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Eastex Telephone Cooperative vs. Lake Livingston Telephone Company Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for Lake Livingston Telephone Company, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table. Unfortunately, Eastex Telephone Cooperative has not complied with FCC requirements to provide their broadband label data, limiting transparency and the ability for consumers to make direct comparisons.

If you represent Eastex Telephone Cooperative, getting listed is simple: publish your machine-readable broadband label file, or send your current plan lineup through our contact page, and your plans will appear here shortly after verification.

Most households with 3-5 users need download speeds of at least 100 Mbps for smooth streaming, video conferencing, and everyday internet usage. Larger households or those with heavy users (gamers, 4K streamers, or remote workers) should consider plans with speeds of 300 Mbps or more for optimal performance.

Any prices listed are the base service rates and may not include additional charges such as equipment fees, installation costs, or other service-related expenses. For a comprehensive view of all potential charges, refer to our Fees & Details section below.

Eastex Telephone Cooperative vs. Lake Livingston Telephone Company Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Eastex Telephone Cooperative and Lake Livingston Telephone Company based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

Fees vary by plan and location. The fees shown apply to most plans; check with the provider for costs specific to your plan.

When comparing internet providers, remember that advertised prices rarely tell the complete story. Equipment fees alone can add $10-15 per month to your bill, while installation charges, early termination fees, and data overage penalties can significantly increase your total cost of service. Consider these additional costs alongside monthly rates when determining which provider offers the better value for your specific needs.

Eastex Telephone Cooperative vs. Lake Livingston Telephone Company Pros and Cons

Eastex Telephone Cooperative

Too few written reviews to sum up yet (1); these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Faster where both are offered: the faster top speed for 18% of those homes.
• Available to more people: 84,057 in 2 states, vs 5,462.

Cons

Lake Livingston Telephone Company

No written reviews yet; these lines come from our data.

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Eastex Telephone Cooperative vs. Lake Livingston Telephone Company Top Cities

Eastex Telephone Cooperative serves 98 cities while Lake Livingston Telephone Company is available in 3 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.