In Bellaire there are 8 residential internet providers covering 91.77% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 938 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
8 Internet Service Providers in Bellaire
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Bellaire are not shown.
Bellaire Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Bellaire is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 91.77% of Bellaire. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Bellaire above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Bellaire.
How fast are internet speeds in Bellaire?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Bellaire.
Internet Speed Key
The average Bellaire home can get up to 938 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 85.56% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 0.77 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Bellaire.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Bellaire, and slower in the northeast areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Bellaire?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bellaire you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 46.12% of Bellaire homes.
- Cable is fastest for 39.49% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for 4.44%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.72%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 8.23% of Bellaire homes.
Internet Market Health in Bellaire
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Bellaire internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Bellaire based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Bellaire internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Bellaire homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, cable, fiber, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Bellaire internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 6 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Bellaire badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Bellaire, along with details on where in Bellaire and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Bellaire, Houston, TX
AT&T DSL coverage
About 85.55%, or 157,512 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Bellaire area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Bellaire.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the fastest. There are 13 different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Bellaire customers is up to 68 Mbps.
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- 49.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 7.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bellaire DSL providers. AT&T offers 10 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
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- 56.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 7.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 10.5% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.3 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Bellaire, Houston, TX
XFINITY cable coverage
About 83.75%, or 154,193 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Bellaire area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Bellaire.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Bellaire customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Bellaire cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Bellaire, Houston, TX
AT&T fiber coverage
About 44.51%, or 81,961 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Bellaire area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Bellaire.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Bellaire customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Bellaire fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
enTouch Fiber in Bellaire, Houston, TX
enTouch fiber coverage
About 3.73%, or 6,875 people, have enTouch fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Bellaire area. enTouch is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bellaire.
enTouch fiber download speeds
enTouch is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other fiber providers in the area, enTouch fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from enTouch goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Bellaire customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
enTouch fiber upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for enTouch fiber. Compared to other ISPs, enTouch is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Bellaire fiber providers. enTouch offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
enTouch Cable in Bellaire, Houston, TX
enTouch cable coverage
About 3.73%, or 6,875 people, have enTouch cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Bellaire area. enTouch is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bellaire.
enTouch cable download speeds
enTouch is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other cable providers in the area, enTouch cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from enTouch goes up to 115 Mbps, and all Bellaire customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 115.0 Mbps
enTouch cable upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for enTouch cable. Compared to other ISPs, enTouch is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Bellaire cable providers. enTouch offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Suddenlink Cable in Bellaire, Houston, TX
Suddenlink cable coverage
About 1.22%, or 2,244 people, have Suddenlink cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the north, south, northeast, and central Bellaire area. Suddenlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bellaire.
Suddenlink cable download speeds
Suddenlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other cable providers in the area, Suddenlink cable is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from Suddenlink goes up to 400 Mbps, and all Bellaire customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
Suddenlink cable upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Suddenlink cable. Compared to other ISPs, Suddenlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bellaire cable providers. Suddenlink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 40 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Bellaire, Houston, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 31.58%, or 58,152 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Bellaire area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Bellaire.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Bellaire customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Bellaire fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Bellaire, Houston, TX
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 7.45%, or 13,710 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the north, northeast, east, and west Bellaire area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bellaire.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bellaire. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bellaire. The fastest plan anyone in Bellaire can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Bellaire customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Bellaire download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bellaire fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bellaire is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Bellaire Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Bellaire or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Bellaire compare to the rest of Houston?
Internet speeds in Bellaire are comparable versus the average speeds in Houston: 981 Mbps in Houston versus 938 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Houston is 97.15% versus 91.77% in Bellaire.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Bellaire are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Meyerland, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Westchase, Houston, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Westbury, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Galleria-Uptown, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Willow Meadows-Willowbend Area, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- West University, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sugarland, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Main, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Greater Memorial, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- River Oaks, Houston, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Southeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Upper West Side, New York, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Upper East Side, New York, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mapleton-Flatlands, Brooklyn, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Bronx, Bronx, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Mountain, Phoenix, AZ: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Deer Valley, Phoenix, AZ: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Washington Heights, New York, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds