10 Best Internet Providers in Abbeville, LA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Abbeville, LA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Abbeville, LA?

LUSFiber is the best internet provider in Abbeville based on Louisiana customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, LUSFiber had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Abbeville, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, LUSFiber is an option for 39.48% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Abbeville, Louisiana, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Abbeville

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Abbeville Internet Providers

Based on 89 reviews from Louisiana internet customers, LUSFiber is the best internet service provider for Abbeville residents. LUSFiber was rated at an average of 4.40 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Kaptel wins for second-place in Louisiana, with 3.00 out of 5 stars and 98.7% coverage in Abbeville.

At a national level, based on 2631 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Kaptel is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.43 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Abbeville?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Abbeville, the fastest internet in the city comes from LUSFiber.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Abbeville

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	LUSFiber	10,000 Mbps
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	Cox Communications	2,000 Mbps
	Cajun Broadband	1,000 Mbps
	Kaptel	1,000 Mbps
	Optimum	500 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Acadiana Broadband	40 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Abbeville

Based on data reported by Abbeville ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through LUSFiber. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in Abbeville. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 10,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with LUSFiber. This indicates LUSFiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Abbeville?

Louisiana customers rate LUSFiber as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

LUSFiber received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Abbeville customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Abbeville, Louisiana, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Abbeville

Abbeville Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Abbeville below, including the metrics used and how Abbeville compares to the rest of Louisiana and nation.

Abbeville ISP Report Card: B+

	Metric (hover for details)	Abbeville	Louisiana	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Abbeville that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	64.43%	63.58%	67.25%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	5,390 Mbps	3,179 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Abbeville.	7.9	6.8	6.8

 

Abbeville Digital Connectivity Index: 51 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Abbeville	Louisiana	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.6	2.6	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	7%	8%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	93%	93%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	89%	85%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	65%	66%	75%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	65%	68%	76%

Abbeville ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Abbeville is B+, which is comparable to other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Abbeville is high with a score of 51 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Abbeville have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Abbeville ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

89% of Abbeville households have an internet connection despite having 99.36% availability. 65% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 65% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 65% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of Abbeville residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Abbeville?

How Much Speed does a Abbeville Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Abbeville is 2.6, which is smaller than the Louisiana average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Abbeville's average household income is $55,271 which is about average for the Louisiana average of $69,055 and lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Abbeville also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Louisiana average of 16%. Additionally, 7% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 8% of residents in Louisiana who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Abbeville has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Abbeville households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 67% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 90% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Abbeville?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Abbeville?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Abbeville is LUSFiber.
• The fastest internet provider should be LUSFiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, LUSFiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Abbeville is LUSFiber.
• Viasat, Kaptel, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Abbeville, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Abbeville compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Abbeville stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Abbeville's B+ ISP Report Card and 51 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.