6 Best Internet Providers in Western Hills Yarborough, Shreveport, LA

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

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Western Hills Yarborough, Shreveport, LA?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Western Hills Yarborough based on 51 Shreveport customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Western Hills Yarborough, Louisiana, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Western Hills Yarborough

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Western Hills Yarborough Internet Providers

Based on 51 reviews from Shreveport internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Western Hills Yarborough residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.60 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Shreveport, with 4.33 out of 5 stars and 90.3% coverage in Western Hills Yarborough.

At a national level, based on 4150 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Western Hills Yarborough?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, EarthLink and AT&T should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Western Hills Yarborough

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Nextlink	500 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Western Hills Yarborough

Based on data reported by Western Hills Yarborough ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Western Hills Yarborough. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 3,427 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the neighborhood rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Western Hills Yarborough?

Shreveport customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet as the cheapest internet service provider in city. Data comes from customers in the city rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.60 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Western Hills Yarborough customers with an average price rating of 4.17 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Western Hills Yarborough, Shreveport, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Western Hills Yarborough

Western Hills Yarborough 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 neighborhood 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 Western Hills Yarborough below, including the metrics used and how Western Hills Yarborough compares to the rest of Shreveport and nation.

Western Hills Yarborough ISP Report Card: B+

	Metric (hover for details)	Western Hills Yarborough	Louisiana	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Western Hills Yarborough that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	68.44%	62.92%	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.	3,828 Mbps	3,467 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 Western Hills Yarborough.	8.0	7.9	6.8

 

Western Hills Yarborough Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Western Hills Yarborough	Louisiana	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.3	2.5	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.	8%	7%	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.	90%	91%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	87%	83%	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.	71%	67%	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.	71%	67%	76%

Western Hills Yarborough ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Western Hills Yarborough is B+, which is better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Western Hills Yarborough is high with a score of 46 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Western Hills Yarborough have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Western Hills Yarborough ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood 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.

87% of Western Hills Yarborough households have an internet connection despite having 99.88% availability. 71% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 12% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% 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 71% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 71% subscribe to it. A large amount of Western Hills Yarborough 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 Neighborhoods Compare to Western Hills Yarborough?

How Much Speed does a Western Hills Yarborough Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Western Hills Yarborough is 2.3, which is smaller than the Shreveport average of 2.5 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Western Hills Yarborough's average household income is $59,856 which is higher than the Shreveport average of $61,842 and lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Western Hills Yarborough also has 14% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Shreveport average of 15%. Additionally, 8% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 7% of residents in Shreveport who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Western Hills Yarborough has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Western Hills Yarborough households are more technology-disengaged. 90% of households have some sort of computing device, 78% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 86% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Western Hills Yarborough?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Western Hills Yarborough?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Western Hills Yarborough?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Western Hills Yarborough?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Western Hills Yarborough?

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 Western Hills Yarborough is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Western Hills Yarborough is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Western Hills Yarborough, 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 Western Hills Yarborough compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Western Hills Yarborough 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 Western Hills Yarborough's B+ ISP Report Card and 46 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.